The Postgraduate School, Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for consideration for admission into the
underlisted Diploma, Masters and Doctorate Degree programmes for the 2017/2018 session under Regular, Centre for Continuing Education (Weekend), Institute of Women/Gender and Development Studies (IWoGDS), Institute of Erosion Studies (IES) and Public Procurement Research Centre (PPRC).
Available Postgraduate Programmes
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D Degrees in Animal Science and Technology with specialization in:
Animal Breeding and Genetics
Animal Management
Animal Nutrition
Animal Product
Reproductive Physiology
PGD in Animal Science and Technology
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Animal Science
Fishery
Agricultral Economics
Agricultural Extension
Soil Science
Crop Science
M.Sc. and Ph.D. Degrees in Food Science and Technology with specialization in:
Food Microbiology
Food Chemistry and Nutrition
Beverage and Brewing Technology
Food Processing Technology
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Food Science
Chemical Engineering
Polymer and Textile
Petroleum
Civil Engineering
Materials and Metallurgical
Mechanical Engineering
Agriclture Engineering
Electrical & Electronic
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
M.Sc. in Project Management Technology with specialization in:
Construction Technology
Manufacturing Systems
Industrial Process Technology
PGD with options in:
Construction Technology
Manufacturing Systems
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Project Management
Financial Management
Information Management
Maritime Management
Transport Management
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. Degrees Environmental Technology with specialization in:
Pollution Control Technology
Flood and Erosion Control Technology
Geo-Environmental Technology
PGD in Environmental Technology
SCHOOL OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
Masters and PGD in Public Health Technology with specialization in:
Environmental Health and Safety Technology
Epidemiology and Disease Control Technology
Health Promotion and Wellness Technology
PGD in Public Health Technology (PGDPH)
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Public Health Technology
Biomedical Technology
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE
M.Sc. and Ph.D Degrees in Mathematics with specialization in:
Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Differential Equations
Control Theory
Elasticity
Semi-Group Theory
Options in Statistics:
Time Series Analysis
Econometrics
Probability Theory
Multivariate Analysis
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Computer Science
Mathematics
Physics
Microbiology
Geosciences
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Chemistry
REQUIREMENTS
We are delighted that you are interested in FUTO’s Postgraduate School. FUTO’s Postgraduate school has evolved tremendously to become one of Africa’s Finest. Equipped with a wide array of resources, FUTO’s Post Graduate School brings together distinguished professionals and talented students who share a common passion for their fields.To learn more about the Graduate School and our requirements please see below.
PGD
Candidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programme must possess a HND Upper Credit or above and five credits at ‘O’ levels in the relevant science subjects. Applicants with a Third Class Honours degree or a Pass degree may also apply. Also Applicants with professional certificates such as ICAN, ACA, FIST, FIMT, FMILT, FNIST and other relevant qualifications may also qualify for admission.
A Bachelors Degree in the relevant discipline from FUTO or any other recognized University
A good Bachelors Degree with at least Second Class Honours in other related disciplines.
M.Sc, M.Eng, MPH
A first degree with at least a second class honours qualification in the related area from FUTO or from any other recognized University.
A Bachelors degree from a recognized university plus a PGD in the relevant area.
Any other qualification as may be approved by the University Senate.
MBA
A good honours Degree in the area of Science/Technology, Engineering and Management Technology from FUTO or from any other recognized University.
Graduates with first degree from a recognized university and holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) with Postgraduate Diploma may apply for the MBA programme
Any other qualification as the University Senate may from time to time recognized/approve.
Ph.D
A candidate must hold a recognized Masters degree (with a CGPA of 4.00 on a 5.00 point scale or 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale) OR its equivalent from FUTO or any recognized University
Any other qualification as the University Senate may from time to time recognized/approve.
Duration of Programmes
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA – PGD
→For all Departments in (SAAT, SOBS,SOES,SOHT,SOPS)
Duration: 2 – 4 Semesters – Full Time
Duration: 4 – 6 Semesters – Part Time
→For all Departments in SEET
Duration: 4 – 6 Semesters – Full Time
Duration: 6 – 8 Semesters – Part Time
MASTERS
→(M.Sc/M.Eng/MPH programmes)
Duration: 2 – 4 Semesters – Full Time
Duration: 4 – 6 Semesters – Part Time
→MBA/M.TechPrograms
Duration: 3 – 6 Semesters – Full Time
Duration: 4 – 8 Semesters – Part Time
PhD Programme
Duration: 6 – 8 Semesters – Full Time
Duration: 8 – 12 Semesters – Part Time
Method Of Application
Candidates are advised to apply on-line following the procedure given below:
Step 1: Go to the FUTO Website – www.futo.edu.ng
Step 2: Click on Prospective Students.
Step 3: Go to PG Application Form
Step 4: Click on generate 2017/2018 PG Application Invoice
Step 5: Enter your Personal Email Address
Step 6: Click on Sign In
Step 7: Print your invoice containing your RRR number (Remita Retrieval Reference) and proceed to the bank for payment or make payment via ATM card.
Step 8: Go to any bank with your invoice and pay a non-refundable fee of Eleven Thousand Three Hundred Naira (N11,300.00) for FUTO PGS Regular or CCE (Weekend) or IWoGDS or IES or PPRC application depending on your interest.
Step 9: Return to Step 3 above (Click on Fill PG Application Form)
Step 10: Enter your Personal Email Address again to proceed
Step 11: Fill the on-line form accordingly
NOTE: Make sure the referee email address supplied is valid as a referee form link would be sent to your referees for completion online.
Step 12: Print out a copy of the Acknowledgement Slip when the form is completed. Also an acknowledgement would be sent to the email address you provided while filling the form. Therefore make sure you provide a valid personal e-mail address.
Step 13: Submit/Mail the printed Acknowledgement Slip with your credentials to the Deputy Registrar/Secretary, Postgraduate School, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.For more enquires send an email to [email protected]
DOCUMENTS TO UPLOAD TO THE PG SCHOOL PORTAL
Candidates should upload the following relevant documents in support of their application online
Higher National Diploma (HND) Certificate/Statement of Result
University Degree Certificates/Statement of Result
NYSC Discharge Certificate/Exemption Certificate
“O” Level Result
CLOSING DATE
The website will close on November 30, 2017 and all submission of documents as in E above will close on same day. All successful candidates will be notified via email/SMS.
