Bowen University Post-graduste Application Forms for 2014/2015 is on sale

Applications are invited from suitably qualified
candidates for admission into Bowen University
Postgraduate Programmes for the 2014/2015
academic session leading to the Award of Master of
Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees
of the University in various areas of specialization in
the following programmes:
A. POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
1. Faculty of Agriculture:
(a) Agricultural Economic(M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(b) Animal Science(M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(c) Crop Protection M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(d) Environmental Management(M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(e) Food Science and Technology(M.Sc.)
2. Faculty of Science and Science Education
(a) Chemistry ((M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(b) Mathematics ((M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(c) Microbiology ((M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(d) Physics ((M.Sc., Ph.D.)
3. Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
(a) Accounti (M.Sc., Ph.D.)
(b) Banking and Finance (M.Sc.)
(c) Business Administration (M.Sc., MBA)
(d) Economics (M.Sc.)
(e) Mass Communication (M.Sc.)
(f) Sociology (M.Sc.)
B. GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. MSc Programme
(a) All candidates are required to possess a Bachelor’s
degree obtained from a University approved by Senate
and with a grade of not less than Second Class Lower
Division.
(b) A candidate with less than Second Class Lower
Division or a Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum of
upper credit in a relevant field from a recognised
University may be considered provided he/she scores a
minimum of 55% in a qualifying examination to be
conducted by the Department.
(c ) In addition to 1(a) and 1(b) above, candidates
must satisfy the Ordinary Level requirement of five
subjects which must include English Language,
Mathematics and any other three subjects as may be
specified for the programme of choice .
2. Ph.D Programme
(a) To be eligible, a candidate must have a relevant
Master’s Degree or equivalent from a University
approved by Senate an
d a minimum of weighted
average score of 60%.
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(b) In special cases, a Department may require
additional conditions including an interview
C. METHOD OF APPLICATION
(a) On-line Application
For on-line Application Form:
(i) Visit Bowen University website
www.bowenuniversity-edu.org
(ii) Download, print and study the On-line
Postgraduate Application Procedure.
(iii) Download and print the Application Form
OR
(b) By Hand/Post
Application Form may be obtained by hand/post from
the Secretary Postgraduate School, Bowen University,
Iwo Osun State (08034684086) upon the presentation
of a non-refundable Application Fee of N10, 000.00
only in bank draft payable to Bowen University,Iwo,
Osun State.
Candidate must indicate their Names and Addresses at
the back of the Bank Draft. Each request for
application form must be accompanied by a N50.00
(fifty naira) stamped and self-addressed envelope.
D. SUBMISSION
(a) All candidates are to submit the completed
Applic
ation Form with the required documents listed
below.
(i) Photocopies of O’Level Certificate(s)
(ii) Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
(iii) NYSC Certificate of National Service or Exemption
Certificate (where applicable)
(iv) Master’s Degree Certificate (for PhD applicants)
(v) Marriage Certificate or evidence of change of name
(where applicable)
(vi) Ten (10) recent passport photographs
(vii) Photocopy of the Bowen University payment
receipt for Application Form
(viii) Yellow Acknowledgement card/ profile entry
printed on-line for download application form
(b) Submit the downloaded Application Form with the
non-refundable Application Fee of N10, 000.00 only in
bank draft payable to Bowen to University, Iwo, Osun
State.
(c) Academic Transcript Candidates must ensure that
their academic transcripts are sent directly to
The Dean,
Postgraduate School,
Bowen University,
PMB 284,
Iwo, Osun State.
E. REFEREE’S REPORTS
(i) Download or collect by hand/post the three
Referees’ Confidential Reports Form for the Referees to
complete. At least one of the Referees must be the
Head or a Senior member of the Department where the
candidate obtained his/her degree.
(ii) Completed Referees report should be sent under
confidential cover directly to: The Dean, Postgraduate
School, Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State.
F. CLOSING DATE
Completed applications forms whether on-line or
otherwise, must be submitted not later Friday, 27th
June, 2014.
G. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For further information, visit Bowen University
website: http://www.bowenuniversity-edu.org
S. A. ILUPEJU
Acting Registrar