University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
UNIABUJA Applications For Professional And Postgraduate Programmes 2025/2026

The Sultan Maccido Institute for Peace, Leadership and Development Studies at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), now Yakubu Gowon University, has opened applications for its professional and postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.

The Institute stated that applications are open to candidates from diverse academic and professional backgrounds, including Engineering, Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Management, Arts, Military and Paramilitary services, Agriculture, Education, Taxation, and Law. EducationNGR also learnt that the programmes are structured to accommodate both academic and professional career paths.

Programmes Available

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

  • Peace and Security Studies

  • Leadership and Discipline

  • Society and Development Studies

  • Criminology and Security Studies

  • Emergency and Disaster Management Studies

Master’s Degree

  • Peace and Security Studies

  • Leadership and Discipline

  • Society and Development Studies

  • Criminology and Security Studies

  • Emergency and Disaster Management Studies

Professional PhD

  • Peace and Security

  • Leadership and Discipline

  • Society and Development Studies

  • Criminology and Security Studies

  • Emergency and Disaster Management Studies

Certificate Courses

  • Oil and Gas Security Studies

  • Maritime Security Studies

  • Disaster and Safety Management Studies

  • Election and Violence Management Studies

Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet the following general requirements:

  • Five O’ Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained at WASC, NECO, GCE, or equivalent, in not more than two sittings

  • A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of Second Class Lower

  • For PGD programmes, a minimum of Lower Credit in HND or its equivalent may be accepted

  • NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter

  • For Professional PhD programmes, candidates must possess a basic degree, a professional Master’s degree, and an MSc in a relevant field

The Institute noted that all applicants will undergo a screening exercise to confirm eligibility.

Programme Duration

  • Postgraduate Diploma: 9 to 24 calendar months

  • Master’s degree: 12 to 18 calendar months

  • Professional PhD: 36 to 60 calendar months

  • Certificate courses: 12 calendar months

How To Apply

Interested candidates are required to complete the online application through the official portal: UNIABUJA application form page.

Application Fee And Deadline

The application fee is ₦20,500 for Nigerian applicants, with equivalent charges applicable to foreign candidates. The closing date for all applications is 10 November 2026.

Enquiries

For further enquiries, candidates can contact: 0803 654 5393.

Summary Of Key Details

Item Details
Institution Sultan Maccido Institute, UNIABUJA (Yakubu Gowon University)
Academic Session 2025/2026
Programmes Offered PGD, Master’s, Professional PhD, Certificate Courses
Application Fee ₦20,500
Application Deadline 10 November 2026
Mode of Application Online
Screening Mandatory
Contact Number 0803 654 5393
TSU, TASU
Taraba State University Inter-Departmental Transfer 2025/2026

Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, has announced the opening of its Inter-Departmental Transfer portal for the 2025/2026 academic session. The notice, issued by the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and dated 6 February 2026, outlines a short application window and clear eligibility rules.

EducationNGR also learnt that only applications submitted within the approved period and meeting all stated conditions will be considered.

Transfer Dates And Application Window

The University confirmed that the online portal will be open for applications from Tuesday, 10 February 2026 to Friday, 20 February 2026. Students who miss this window will have to wait until the next officially approved transfer period.

Who Can Apply

The inter-departmental transfer opportunity is open to:

  • Returning students seeking a change of academic programme

  • Students advised by their departments to change programmes due to poor academic performance

Both categories fall under the same application process.

CGPA Requirements By Programme

TSU has specified minimum CGPA thresholds depending on the intended programme.

B.NSc. Nursing Science

Applicants seeking transfer into B.NSc. Nursing Science must have a minimum CGPA of 3.50.

Other Programmes

Applicants transferring to other programmes must have a minimum CGPA of 3.00.

The University stressed that meeting the required CGPA is compulsory.

How To Apply

Interested students are required to complete and submit their applications through the University portal after payment of the prescribed registration and application fees. Submission is tied to successful payment within the system.

Approvals And Internal Checks

The University stated that all transfer requests are subject to:

  • Compliance with the stated requirements

  • Recommendations of the Central Admission Committee

Deans and Heads of Departments have also been directed to strictly adhere to the approved guidelines to ensure uniformity across faculties.

Summary

Item Details
Institution Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo
Exercise Inter-Departmental Transfer
Academic Session 2025/2026
Application Period 10 – 20 February 2026
Eligible Applicants Returning students; students advised to change programmes
CGPA (Nursing) 3.50 minimum
CGPA (Other Programmes) 3.00 minimum
Approval Bodies Central Admission Committee, Deans, HODs
Air Force Institute of Technology, AFIT
Nigerian Navy College Of Accounts And Finance ND Admission 2026/2027

The Nigerian Navy College of Accounts and Finance, Owerrinta, Abia State, has announced that the sale of JAMB UTME registration documents for admission into its National Diploma (ND) programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session is currently ongoing.

The College stated that admission into the ND programmes is strictly open to personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and recognised security agencies. EducationNGR also learnt that interested applicants must complete their JAMB UTME registration through approved centres nationwide.

Who Can Apply

According to the notice, only the following categories of candidates are eligible to apply:

  • Personnel of the Armed Forces of Nigeria

  • Personnel of recognised security agencies

Applicants outside these groups are not covered by the admission offer.

Admission Requirements

Candidates applying for the ND programmes must possess a minimum of five Ordinary Level credit passes or an equivalent qualification.

Accepted qualifications include:

  • SSCE or GCE credit passes

  • NABTEB NTC or NBC equivalent

The required subjects are:

  • English Language

  • Mathematics

  • Any other three relevant subjects

The College noted that results must be obtained in not more than two sittings.

JAMB UTME Registration Procedure

Eligible applicants are required to:

  • Complete their JAMB UTME registration at any JAMB-approved centre across Nigeria

  • Select Nigerian Navy College of Accounts and Finance, Owerrinta as first choice

The College announced that registration will close on 28 February 2026, and candidates are advised to complete the process before the deadline.

ND Courses Available

The following National Diploma programmes are available for the 2026/2027 academic session:

  • ND Accountancy

  • ND Business Administration and Management

  • ND Office Technology and Management

Official Updates And Help Desk

For official information and updates, applicants are advised to visit the Nigerian Navy College of Accounts and Finance official website.

Candidates who require assistance can contact the College through:

Scam Warning

The College warned applicants to beware of scammers, stressing that no payment should be made to any individual in exchange for admission, as the process follows official procedures only.

Summary Of Key Details

Item Details
Institution Nigerian Navy College of Accounts and Finance, Owerrinta
Programme National Diploma (ND)
Academic Session 2026/2027
Eligible Applicants Armed Forces & Security Agency Personnel
O’Level Requirement 5 credits including English & Mathematics
JAMB Choice First Choice
Registration Deadline 28 February 2026
ND Courses Accountancy, Business Administration, OTM
Help Desk 09131009078, info@nncaf.edu.ng
AKSCONS
AKSCONS Post Basic Psychiatric Nursing Admission 2026

The Akwa Ibom State College of Nursing Sciences (AKSCONS), Ikot Ekpene, has announced the commencement of registration for admission into its Post Basic Psychiatric Nursing Programme for the 2026 academic session.

The announcement was issued by the Registrar, Mr Philip I. Eduok, and provides details on the registration period, daily registration hours, venue, and documents required from prospective candidates. EducationNGR also learnt that the registration exercise will be conducted strictly within the stated timeline.

Registration Dates And Venue

According to the College, registration will run from Monday, 9 February 2026 to Friday, 20 March 2026. The exercise will take place at the College premises in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State.

Daily Registration Time

Candidates are expected to register between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., from Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. The College advised applicants to arrive early, as registration outside the approved hours may not be entertained.

Documents Required For Registration

Prospective candidates are required to present two photocopies of each of the following documents during registration:

  • Professional Certificate (Registered Nurse – RN)

  • Educational certificates: FSLC, WASC, SSCE, GCE, NECO, or NABTEB with five (5) credit passes in:

    • English Language

    • Mathematics

    • Physics

    • Chemistry

    • Biology
      (Credits must be obtained in not more than two sittings)

  • Testimonial from the last professional school attended

  • Birth Certificate or Age Declaration

  • Change of Name document (where applicable)

  • Certificate of Origin

  • Two recent passport photographs with red background

The College warned that candidates who fail to present any of the required documents may not be allowed to complete the registration process.

Official Updates And Enquiries

Applicants are advised to visit the AKSCONS official website for further updates and official information.

The notice was signed by Philip I. Eduok, Registrar, Akwa Ibom State College of Nursing Sciences, Ikot Ekpene.

For enquiries, the College provided the following contacts:

Summary Of Key Details

Item Details
Institution Akwa Ibom State College of Nursing Sciences (AKSCONS), Ikot Ekpene
Programme Post Basic Psychiatric Nursing
Academic Session 2026
Registration Dates 9 February – 20 March 2026
Daily Time 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Weekdays)
Venue AKSCONS Campus, Ikot Ekpene
Key Requirement RN Certificate + 5 O’Level Credits
Enquiry Contacts 07066107100, 08122603486
University of Jos (UNIJOS)
UNIJOS IJMB Application Form 2026/2027 Released

The Directorate of Basic and Advanced Studies, University of Jos (UNIJOS), has announced the sale of application forms for the Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) programme for the 2026/2027 academic session. Prospective candidates are advised to note the start date, closing date, and entry requirements before applying.

Programme Start Date

The IJMB programme is scheduled to commence in March 2026.

Application Deadline

Applications will close in March 2026. Candidates are encouraged to apply early to secure their forms and avoid last-minute challenges.

Entry Requirements

Subject Requirement

Applicants must present five (5) subjects from one of the following groups:

  • Sciences

  • Arts

  • Social Sciences

O’Level Qualification

Candidates must have a minimum of five (5) credit passes at O’Level, including:

  • English Language

  • Mathematics

How To Apply

Interested candidates should visit the UNIJOS portal for IJMB application forms to purchase and complete their application.

EducationNGR also learnt that applicants should ensure their O’Level results meet the stated requirements before submission.

Enquiries

For further enquiries, candidates can contact 08074796347.

University of Jos (UNIJOS)
UNIJOS Diploma Programme Application Form 2025/2026 Out

The Directorate of Basic and Advanced Studies, University of Jos (UNIJOS), has announced the commencement of applications for various diploma programmes under its Advanced Studies unit for the 2025/2026 academic session.

The Directorate urges prospective candidates to take note of the available courses, entry requirements, and application deadlines.

Available Diploma Programmes

Applications are currently open for the following diploma programmes:

  • Diploma in Computer Science

  • Diploma in Law

  • Diploma in Theatre and Film Arts

  • Diploma in Laboratory Science

  • Diploma in Marketing

  • Diploma in Music

  • Diploma in Insurance

  • Diploma in Special Education

  • Diploma in Mass Communication

  • Diploma in Public Administration

  • Diploma in Physical and Health Education

Application Deadline

All applications for diploma programmes will close in March 2026. Candidates are advised to complete their applications promptly to avoid any issues with late submissions.

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes at O’Level, including:

  • English Language

  • Mathematics

How To Apply

Interested candidates should visit the UNIJOS Advanced Studies portal to purchase and complete the application forms.

EducationNGR also learnt that applicants must ensure their O’Level results meet the stated requirements before submitting their applications.

Enquiries

For further enquiries, candidates can contact the Directorate on 08074796347.

University of Jos (UNIJOS)
Apply: UNIJOS Remedial Sciences Programme 2025/2026

The Directorate of Basic and Advanced Studies, University of Jos (UNIJOS), has announced the commencement of applications for its Remedial Sciences Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session.

The programme is designed for candidates seeking to strengthen their science background before progressing to degree-level studies at the university.

Application Timeline

UNIJOS has confirmed that applications for the Remedial Sciences Programme are currently open and will close on 28 February 2026.

The notice further states that all programmes under the Directorate of Basic and Advanced Studies will close to applications in March 2026, and applicants are advised to take note of the timelines.

Entry Requirements

Subject Requirements

Applicants must possess any three subjects from the following:

  • Physics

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Geography

O’Level Requirements

Candidates are required to have a minimum of five credit passes, including:

  • English Language

  • Mathematics

How To Apply

Interested candidates are to visit the UNIJOS application portal to purchase the application form for the Remedial Sciences Programme and complete the online process as instructed.

EducationNGR also learnt that applicants are advised to ensure their O’Level results meet the stated requirements before completing the application.

Enquiries

For further clarification, prospective applicants can contact the Directorate on 08074796347.

Federal Governemnt of Nigeria FG
Delta State Registration For Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship 2026

The Delta State Government has announced the commencement of registration for the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Programme (TEP), a scheme designed to support students of state-owned universities with viable business ideas.

The programme targets eligible undergraduates and is aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and self-reliance among students in Delta State.

Registration Start Date

Registration for the programme officially opens on 2 February 2026. Eligible students are required to complete their applications online and ensure that all information and supporting documents are correctly submitted.

EducationNGR also learnt that only applications with complete and verifiable details will be considered during the screening process.

Where To Apply

Applications are to be submitted through the official TEP application portal. The same platform will be used for document uploads and subsequent updates related to the programme.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible Universities

Applicants must be registered students of any of the following Delta State-owned universities:

  • University of Delta (UNIDEL)

  • Delta State University (DELSU)

  • Southern Delta University (SDU)

  • Dennis Osadebay University (DOU)

Other Requirements

To qualify, applicants must:

  • Be of Delta State origin

  • Be between 18 and 35 years of age

  • Be in 200 Level, 300 Level, or penultimate year

  • Have a minimum CGPA of 2.5

  • Present a clear and bankable business idea

Documents Required

Applicants are expected to upload the following documents during the application process:

  • Recent passport photograph

  • Admission letter

  • Birth certificate

  • Local Government of Origin certificate

  • Business plan proposal

The Delta State Government noted that all submissions will be screened, and applicants must ensure that uploaded documents accurately reflect their claims.

Enquiries And Support

For further enquiries or updates, applicants are advised to monitor the application portal or contact the programme support line on 09134120144 (message only).

University of Ibadan, UI
UI 2025/2026 Supplementary Postgraduate Admissions Ongoing

The Postgraduate College of the University of Ibadan (UI) has announced the commencement of applications for the 2025/2026 Supplementary Postgraduate Admissions exercise.

The supplementary window provides another opportunity for suitably qualified candidates who were unable to apply during the earlier phase to seek admission into postgraduate programmes at the University.

Programmes Covered

According to the announcement, applications are open to qualified candidates across various postgraduate programmes offered by the University of Ibadan for the 2025/2026 academic session. Applicants are advised to complete their submissions early to allow adequate time for processing.

How To Apply

All applications are to be completed online through the University’s official postgraduate admissions portal.

EducationNGR also learnt that the supplementary admissions exercise is intended to accommodate eligible candidates who missed the initial application deadline, in line with the University’s postgraduate admission framework.

Prospective applicants are advised to rely only on official University channels for accurate information and further updates on the exercise.

BSUAST
BSUAST Pre-Degree / Remedial Registration 2025/2026 Ongoing

Benue State University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (BSUAST), Ihugh, through its Institute of Foundation and Entrepreneurship Studies (IFES), has announced the commencement of registration for candidates admitted into the 2025/2026 Pre-Degree/Remedial Programme.

EducationNGR gathered that the registration exercise is scheduled to run for two weeks, and admitted candidates are advised to complete all processes within the approved timeline.

Who The Notice Applies To

The announcement is directed at candidates offered admission into the 2025/2026 Pre-Degree/Remedial Programme of BSUAST. Parents, guardians, and prospective learners are also encouraged to take note, as the registration schedule affects orientation and academic onboarding activities.

Registration Period

BSUAST fixed the registration window as follows:

  • Start date: Monday, 26 January 2026

  • End date: Friday, 6 February 2026

The university advised candidates to complete registration within this two-week period to secure their placement in the programme and avoid delays.

What Follows Acceptance And Screening

After acceptance of admission and completion of screening, admitted learners will proceed to pay the approved user charges. According to the university, the charges are structured to cover:

  • Academic instruction

  • Laboratory practicals

  • ICT-enabled learning

  • Health and utility services

  • Examinations

  • Structured student development activities

Mandatory Entrepreneurship And Practical Skills Training

BSUAST stated that Entrepreneurship and Practical Skills training is compulsory for all Pre-Degree/Remedial students. The programme includes hands-on training in areas such as technology, agriculture, vocational skills, and enterprise development. This component is designed to equip learners with practical competence and self-reliance skills alongside their academic foundation.

Purpose Of The Pre-Degree / Remedial Programme

The BSUAST IFES Pre-Degree/Remedial Programme is designed to serve as a bridge to undergraduate studies. It combines academic preparation, digital literacy, and enterprise-oriented skills in line with the university’s guiding philosophy of Excellence, Relevance, and Legacy.

Admitted candidates are advised to adhere strictly to the registration timeline and follow official instructions from the university to ensure a smooth start to the programme.