UNIABUJA Postgraduate Admission 2026/2027; The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has opened applications for its 2026/2027 postgraduate programmes offered through the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education (CDL&CE) E-Campus platform.
The admission exercise is open to qualified candidates seeking postgraduate diplomas and master’s degrees in business administration, computer science, education, library and information science, sociology and other related fields.
The application fee is ₦20,000, and the application portal will close on Monday, 30 November 2026.
Interested applicants are advised to review the available programmes and admission requirements before submitting their applications through the university’s designated online portal.
UNIABUJA Postgraduate Courses for 2026/2027
The University of Abuja CDL&CE E-Campus offers postgraduate diploma and master’s degree programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
The available postgraduate diploma programmes are:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGD)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGD)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGD)
Master’s Degree Programmes
Applicants can also apply for the following master’s degree programmes:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Science in Computer Science
- Master of Library and Information Science
- Master of Education in Educational Administration and Planning
- Master of Education in Guidance and Counselling
- Master’s Degree in Science Education
- Master’s Degree in Sociology (Criminology)
- Master’s Degree in Sociology (Demography)
- Master’s Degree in Sociology (Gender)
- Master’s Degree in Sociology (Development)
- Master’s Degree in Industry Sociology
- Master’s Degree in Medical Sociology
Candidates should confirm the specific requirements for their preferred programme before beginning the application process.
UNIABUJA Postgraduate Admission Requirements
Applicants seeking admission into the university’s postgraduate programmes must meet the general O’Level requirements and the academic qualifications specified for their chosen programmes.
General O’Level Requirements
All applicants must possess at least five credit passes in relevant O’Level subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
The required credits must be obtained in no more than two sittings in any of the following examinations:
- West African Examinations Council (WAEC)
- National Examinations Council (NECO)
- General Certificate of Education (GCE)
- National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB)
Applicants should ensure that their O’Level results satisfy the requirements for their intended programmes.
Requirements for Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
Candidates applying for a postgraduate diploma must possess either of the following qualifications:
- A relevant university degree with at least Third Class honours.
- A relevant Higher National Diploma (HND) with at least Lower Credit.
Applicants should ensure that their qualifications are relevant to the postgraduate diploma programme they intend to study.
Requirements for Master’s Degree Programmes
Candidates seeking admission into the master’s degree programmes must possess a relevant bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division).
Applicants are advised to check the programme-specific admission requirements on the official application portal, as additional conditions may apply to individual courses.
UNIABUJA Postgraduate Programme Duration
The duration of study depends on the type of postgraduate programme selected.
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD): 12 months.
- Master’s Degree Programmes: 18 to 24 months.
Candidates should consider the applicable duration when choosing a programme and planning their studies.
UNIABUJA Postgraduate Application Fee and Deadline
Applicants should take note of the following important admission details for the 2026/2027 academic session:
- Institution: University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
- Programme category: Postgraduate Diploma and Master’s Degrees
- Study platform: Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education (CDL&CE) E-Campus
- Application fee: ₦20,000
- Application deadline: Monday, 30 November 2026
- Required contact details: Valid email address and telephone number
- PGD duration: 12 months
- Master’s degree duration: 18–24 months
Applications must be submitted on or before 30 November 2026. Candidates must provide valid email addresses and telephone numbers to facilitate official communication throughout the application process.
How to Apply for UNIABUJA Postgraduate Admission
Interested and qualified candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the UNIABUJA CDL&CE postgraduate application portal.
- Review the available postgraduate programmes and their specific admission requirements.
- Select the preferred programme and complete the application form with accurate personal and academic information.
- Provide the required supporting documents and contact details.
- Pay the application fee of ₦20,000 according to the instructions on the portal.
- Review the completed application and submit it before the deadline.
Applicants are encouraged to ensure that all information provided is accurate and that the required documents are submitted as instructed.
UNIABUJA Postgraduate Admission Enquiries
Candidates who need further information about the postgraduate admission exercise, available programmes or application procedures can contact the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education through the following telephone numbers:
- 0704 041 7093
- 0903 683 6734
Enquiries can be made between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Prospective applicants are advised to contact the centre for clarification where necessary and complete their applications before the 30 November 2026 deadline.
