FUOTUOKE Business School Admission Form 2024/2025. The Federal University Otuoke Business School (FUOBS) in Bayelsa State is now accepting applications for the 2024/2025 academic session. The school offers a wide range of programmes designed for professionals, fresh graduates, and aspiring scholars in business, management, governance, and public sector leadership.
Programmes are available in online, on-campus, and hybrid formats, with flexible schedules including weekend classes and short courses to accommodate working professionals.
Programmes Offered
Certificate and Short Courses
Duration: 2 weeks to 6 months
Popular focus areas include:
- Taxation and Digital Tools
- Procurement and Supply Chain Management
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Defence Strategy in the Digital Era
- Social Work
- Hotel and Hospitality Management
- Traditional Institutions and Governance
- Local Government Administration
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
Available in specialisations such as:
- Accounting and Financial Analysis
- Artificial Intelligence in Management
- Human Resource Management
- Business Intelligence
- Digital Entrepreneurship
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Health Information Management
Executive and Professional Master’s Programmes
Weekend and hybrid delivery formats available
Specialisations include:
- Innovation and Leadership
- Human Resource Strategies
- Taxation in the Digital Age
- Public Administration
- Business Administration
- Communication and Media Management
Regular Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Programmes include:
- Oil and Gas Finance
- Digital Accounting
- HR and Organisational Behaviour
- Sustainable Tourism
- MBA and MPA tracks are also available
Doctoral Programmes (Ph.D., DBA, DPA)
Areas of research include:
- Forensic Accounting
- Business Law
- Tourism and Development
- Health Information Management
- Human Resource and Change Management
Entry Requirements
Certificate Programmes
- Five O’Level passes including English and Mathematics
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Five credits including English and Mathematics
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum 3rd Class) or HND (Upper Credit)
- Candidates with 2nd Class in another field may also apply
Executive/Professional Master’s
- Minimum of five years relevant work experience
- Acceptable qualifications: HND, BSc, or PGD
Regular M.Sc.
- Bachelor’s degree (Second Class Lower or above) in relevant field
- OR PGD with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 (on a 5-point scale)
Ph.D.
- Master’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.5
- Field must be relevant to business, management, or social sciences
Programme Duration
- Certificate Programmes: 3 weeks to 6 months
- PGD: 2–4 semesters (full-time), 4–6 semesters (part-time)
- Executive Master’s: 3–4 semesters
- M.Sc.: 3–4 semesters
- Ph.D.: 4–6 semesters
How to Apply
- Visit the FUOTUOKE Business School portal
- Select “Business School Application Form”
- Use your phone number to generate an invoice
- Pay via Remita at any bank
- Return to the portal and complete the form using your RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference)
Application Fees
- Certificate: ₦30,000
- PGD: ₦40,000
- Executive Master’s: ₦100,000
- M.Sc.: ₦60,000
- Ph.D.: ₦80,000
Important Application Guidelines
Referees
- Provide the names and email addresses of your referees during online application
- Referees will receive a secure link to submit recommendations online
- Download and print hard copies of the referee forms and include them in your physical document submission
Academic Transcripts
- Download the transcript request form from the portal
- Send to your previous institution with instructions to mark the envelope “FUO Business School”
- Transcripts must arrive within one month of this publication
Document Submission
After completing the online application:
- Print your completed application form
- Attach photocopies of all academic credentials, passport photo, and referee forms
- Deliver or post to:
The Secretary, FUO Business School, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State
(Mark envelope: FUO Business School)
Application Deadline
Applications close 30 days after the publication date of this announcement.
Contact for Enquiries
- Email: businessschool@fuotuoke.edu.ng
- WhatsApp Only: 09042205859
Whether you’re a seasoned professional seeking executive training or a graduate pursuing further academic qualifications, FUOTUOKE Business School offers practical, industry-aligned programmes to meet your goals. Apply early to secure your place.
