YSU Postgraduate admission form for 2020/2021 session is out. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following programmes for the Yobe State University school of postgraduate studies for the 2020/2021 session:

1. FACULTY OF ARTS AND EDUCATION
i. Department of Arabic
a. M. A. and Ph. D. Arabic (Linguistics)
b. M. A. and Ph. D. Arabic (Literature)
ii. Department of Education
a. M. Ed. and Ph. D. Educational Administration and Planning
b. M. Ed. and Ph. D. Educational Psychology
c. M. Ed. and Ph. D. Guidance and Counseling
d. Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
iii. Department of Islamic Studies
a. M. A. and Ph. D. Islamic Studies (Fiqh and Usul Fiqh)
b. M. A. and Ph. D. Islamic Studies (Usuluddeen)

2. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
i. Department of Chemistry
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Analytical Chemistry)
b. M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry)
c. M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Physical Chemistry)
3. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
i. Department of Geography
a. M. Sc. Geography (Specialisation in Population)
b. M. Sc. Geography (Specialisation in Rural Development)
c. M. Sc. Geography (Specialisation in Climatology)

Admission Requirements For The Programmes
a. Master’s Degree
i) A First Degree in the relevant subject, with a minimum of Second Class Honours, of the Yobe State University or any other University recognized by the Senate of this University.
ii) Any other qualification, together with relevant experience which is deemed to be acceptable to the Board of Postgraduate Studies and the Senate of the Yobe State University.
b. Doctor of Philosophy Degree
i) A Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with ‘B’ Average Grade, from any University recognized by the Senate of Yobe State University, Damaturu.
c. Postgraduate Diploma
i) A First Degree in the relevant subject of the Yobe State University or any other University recognised by the Senate of this University.
ii) HND or HND with any other recognized professional qualification in the relevant/related subject with a minimum of Lower Credit.

GUIDELINES ON HOW TO APPLY FOR POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES ADMISSION, 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION.

Application form is available online at Yobe State University website as stated in the Guidelines below:

i. Visit: https://ysu.edu.ng/pgapplication

ii. Create an account by following the indicated steps.

iii. Generate RRR code and pay the application fee of N 10,000 only as stated on the page using any e-payment channel or any Bank branch.

iv. Login with phone number and the generated RRR code to proceed with the application. 

V. Provide all required information in the application and print acknowledgment slip. Note that any application with incomplete information shall not be treated as valid.

vi. Upload all required documents including certificates, official transcripts of academic records, indigene letter, birth certificate or declaration of age, among others.

vii.  Online Application Forms begin on Thursday, 15th July, 2021 and close on Friday, 3rd September, 2021.

viii. Proposed Programme including Area of Specialisation (if any) should be clearly stated.

 ix.A  candidate can apply for admission to only one Degree/Diploma Programme at any given time.

X. A Departmental Postgraduate Committee, or the Board of Postgraduate Studies, or the Senate shall not be obliged to give reasons to any