The School of Postgraduate Researches, University of Lagos– University of First Option and the Country’s Pride, a leading, respectable very first generation institution for postgraduate education and research study in Africa, situated in the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria, hereby welcomes applications from suitably certified candidates from acknowledged organizations for admission into Postgraduate programs of the University in the 2026/2027 Session, particularly:
Master of Viewpoint (M.Phil.) and Medical Professional of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs (M.Phil./ Ph.D. candidates are required to get in touch with the pertinent Departments for availability of Supervisors/vacancies before applying).
There is flexibility in the mode of study with Full Time, Part-time, Executive and Open Distance Knowing (ODL) choices as applicable.Application Standards Sale of Application begins on Tuesday, 7th April and ends on Friday, 24th July, 2026. Finished Application Forms are to be submitted
ONLINE not behind Friday, 31st July, 2026. Go to the School of Postgraduate Studies University of Lagos Website, https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng, Click “APPLY” link Verify schedule and your eligibility of the wanted course by Clicking View
Programmes’Entry Requirement, Select Postgraduate and pick the desire Program to see Admission Requirement.Click the “APPLY “link, Start a Fresh Application, pick the Postgraduate choice from the Application Type menu
Total the Pre-Application Kind to obtain a Payment Referral Number.(please print the payment suggestions)Proceed
to pay of the non-refundable charge of N40,000.00(Forty Thousand Naira Just )for the Form, and charges
through any of the listed below options: Remita Payment: Any industrial bank using the RRR number showed on the payment advice Online Payment: Click the PayNow link to
make payment directly on the website with your bank debit card.After payment, go back to the School of Postgraduate Studies site https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng, click” APPLY”link, then” Continue Application “link, login with ‘Payment Referral Number’and provide surname in lowercase as password.Complete the Application and upload digital passport photograph(jpeg format) which should not be more than 15KB in size and should be on a white background. The appropriate dimension is width: 275 pixels or 35mm, height: 314 pixels or 40mm.(Failure to comply with defined image format may result in disqualification.)Click”SEND FORM”button if the info is correct, else, click DECLINE button and continue once again. (PROSPECTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ‘SUBMIT KIND’ONLY AFTER THEY HAVE COMPLETELY FILLED THE APPLICATION AS EDITING AFTER FINAL SUBMISSION BRINGS IN A N2,500 CHARGE). Applicants are to note the
following: Prospects are encouraged to read the requirements for their preferred programmes thoroughly to validate eligibility.Candidates awaiting Bachelor’s degree results or are presently undergoing Postgraduate programs or Nigerian people who have not completed the National Youth Service Corps tasks ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.Holders of Degrees obtained from Outreach/Satellite schools ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.Every candidate is needed to
publish EVERY credential noted on the application for the admission such as:(a)Degree Certificates(Not Declaration of Results)(b)NYSC Certificate(c)Professional Certificates(d)other documents consisting of O/Level Certificate, Birth Certificate or affidavit not later than 31st December, 2024, Marital documents for name change(Marriage Certificate & Newspaper Publication or Court Affidavit & Paper Publication ), NIN Card/Slip
etc.In addition to the documents listed above, Nigerian Prospects Who Studied Abroad need to publish the following: Letter of Evaluation from the Federal Ministry of Education; VISA Data Page for duration of the programme/Resident Authorization; Undergrad Admission Letter from the Organization and Authorities Transcript.Academic Records must reach the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies on or before the start of registration/screening exercise by postage or e-mail to [e-mail secured]
. Any additional details will be marketed and supplied regularly on the site of the University of Lagos, School of Postgraduate Researches: https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng.For further details, please contact either of the following: Mrs Victoria Abosede Wickliffe Registrar and Secretary to Council