Lead City Releases 2023/2024 Postgraduate Admission Form; Lead City University (LCU), Ibadan, Oyo State, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its various postgraduate programmes for the 2023/2024 academic year.
If you are seeking to advance your education and career through postgraduate studies, this blog post provides essential information about the available courses and the application process. Read on to find out more!
Lead City Releases 2023/2024 Postgraduate Admission Form
Available Postgraduate Programmes
Lead City University offers a wide range of postgraduate programmes in various fields. Below are the available courses and areas of specialization:
1. COMPUTER SCIENCE
- Programme: Computer Science
- Areas of Specialization: Information Science, Software Engineering, Computational Intelligence
2. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
- Programme: Biological Sciences
- Areas of Specialization: Food Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Genomics, Toxicology
3. OFFICE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- Programme: Office and Information Management
4. POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- Programme: Politics and International Relations
- Areas of Specialization: Public Administration, Local Government Studies, Political Philosophy, Political Communication, Corporate Governance, Intergovernmental Relations, International Politics and Diplomacy, International Law and Diplomacy, Strategic and War Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Diplomatic Studies
5. EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
- Programme: Educational Administration
6. LAW
- Programme: Law
- Note: Applicants with experience at the bar and bench have an added advantage.
7. MASS COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA TECHNOLOGY
- Programme: Mass Communication and Media Tech
- Areas of Specialization: Print Journalism, Radio/Television and Film, Advertising and Public Relations, Printing and Publishing, Broadcast Management, Sport Journalism, Political Communication
8. ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
- Programme: Economics and Development Studies
9. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
- Programme: Business Administration
10. ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
- Programme: Accounting and Finance
11. MULTIDISCIPLINARY MASTER OF BUSINESS
- Programme: Multidisciplinary Master of Business
- Areas of Specialization: Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Corporate Communication Management, Governance and Public Sector Management, Industrial Psychology, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Production and Operations Management, International Business, Industrial and Labour Relations, Insurance and Risk Management
Admission Requirements:Lead City Releases 2023/2024 Postgraduate Admission Form
a) Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Candidates 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.
b) Masters Degree (M.Sc, M.A, MBA)
- Candidates must be a graduate of Lead City University or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University, with a 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).
- Note: There may be additional requirements specific to a Faculty, Department, and/or programme option.
c) M.Phil
- Candidates must have obtained an M.Sc from 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.
- After the first year, a candidate may transfer to the Ph.D. programme provided they satisfy the conversion requirement with a CGPA of 4.0 or 60% in the coursework and present an acceptable Ph.D. research proposal. The period spent on M.Phil counts towards fulfilling the minimum duration required for the Ph.D programme.
d) Ph.D
- Candidates must have obtained an M.Phil from 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 of the Ph.D programme is six (6) semesters.
Application Process
To apply for the Lead City University Postgraduate Admission for the 2023/2024 academic session, follow these steps:
- Download the Application Form from the university’s official website.
- Pay the application fee of ₦20,000 to the designated Eco Bank account (Account Number: 2282072211, Account Name: Lead City University).
- Gather the required documents, including passport photographs, envelopes, postal stamps, birth certificate photocopies, original transcripts, identification card photocopies, and evidence of payment for the admission form.
- Fill the Reference Form and forward all documents to pgschool@lcu.edu.ng.
Conclusion
Lead City University offers a diverse range of postgraduate programmes for individuals seeking to advance their education and career. If you meet the admission requirements, don’t miss this opportunity to apply for the 2023/2024 academic year.
Take the first step toward your postgraduate journey and secure your future at LCU. For any additional information or inquiries, visit the university’s website or contact the admissions office. Good luck with your application!
