Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the various postgraduate programmes at Lead City University (LCU), Ibadan, Oyo State, for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.

PGD
A candidate seeking admission to the Postgraduate Diploma programme of Lead City University must be a graduate of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University. Candidates with Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent professional qualification (ACA, ANAN, ACIB, ACCA, ACTI etc) will be considered. The duration of full-time study for the award of PGD is two (2) semesters.

MASTERS DEGREE (M.SC, M.A, MBA)
A candidate seeking admission to the Master’s Degree programme of Lead City University must be a graduate of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University, with the minimum of Second Class (Lower Division). The duration of full-time study for the award of the Master’s degree is 18 months (3 semesters). Candidates are also to note that there are other requirements that may be specific to a Faculty, Department and /or programme option

M.PHIL
A candidate seeking admission to the M.Phil programme in Lead City University must have obtained an M.Sc of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lead City University. The minimum duration for the full-time M.Phil programme is four (4) semesters. A candidate may, after the first year, transfer to PhD programme provided he has satisfied the conversion requirement with a CGPA of 4.0 or 60% in the course work and presented an acceptable PhD research proposal. The period spent on M.Phil counts towards fulfilling the minimum duration as required for the Ph.D programme.

PH.D
A candidate seeking admission to the direct PhD Degree programme of Lead City University must have obtained an M.Phil of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of Lead City University, with a CGPA of 4.00 or 60%. The duration for Ph.D programme is six (6) semesters.

Opportunities exist for suitably qualified candidates for postgraduate training leading to the award of the Postgraduate Diploma, and Master’s and Doctoral Degree at Lead City University.

The Admission form is ₦25,000(Kindly make this first payment of ₦25,000 after admission, you can proceed with other payments)

Online Postgraduate Application Form

Download the Application by clicking https://lcu.edu.ng/index.php/admissions/postgraduate then pay directly to the designated accounts

Make admission payment into:

Bank Name: Eco Bank

Account Number : 2282072211

Account Name: Lead City University

PLEASE DO NOT USE USSD CODE

Acceptance is ₦20,000.

Medical is ₦25,000.

Development Levy is ₦20,000.

PG COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

4 White Corporate Passport Photographs with white background

Official Transcript (Sent by Courier from your Institution).

2 Reference Forms.

Two (2) Photocopies of the following:

Birth Certificate.

Valid ID Card.

Secondary or O'level results

First Degree Certificate

Second Degree Certificate (for PhD only)

Change of Name (for students with different names)

Payment Receipt

Note:A student copy (PENDING THE OFFICIAL COPY) of the transcript would be required for students who want to study MPhil, MPhil/Phd, and PhD.