Admiralty University Postgraduate Admission Form 2025/2026

The management of Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN) has officially commenced the sale of its postgraduate admission form for the 2025/2026 academic session. All interested candidates who wish to pursue a Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s Degree (such as M.Sc or MBA), Master of Philosophy (M.Phil), or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) can now apply for admission into the available programmes.
The admission form is intended for candidates who are suitably qualified for the various postgraduate programmes offered by the university. Applicants must ensure they meet the specific entry requirements for their chosen course before proceeding with the application.
This post provides detailed information about the general and specific admission requirements as well as a step-by-step guide on how to apply through the university’s official portal. If you are planning to further your education at the postgraduate level, read on to get all the guidance you need.
Admiralty University Postgraduate Admission Requirements
If you are interested in applying for any postgraduate programme at Admiralty University, here’s what you need to know about the general requirements and the specific criteria for each level of study.
General Requirements for All Postgraduate Applicants
To be eligible for admission into any postgraduate programme at Admiralty University, you must:-
- Have at least five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, in not more than two sittings. This can be from WAEC, NECO, GCE O’Level, NABTEB, or an equivalent examination.
- Possess an NYSC discharge certificate or an Exemption/Exclusion Letter if you’re a Nigerian graduate.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Requirements
To apply for a PGD programme, you need to meet at least one of the following conditions:-
- Hold a Third Class Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
- Have a Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant area with at least Lower Credit.
- Possession of any related professional qualification can give you an added advantage.
Master’s Degree (M.Sc, MBA) Requirements
For admission into a Master’s programme such as M.Sc. or MBA, you must:-
- Hold at least a Second Class Lower (2:2) Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university.
- If you have a Third Class or an HND, you may still be considered if you already have a relevant PGD at Credit level.
- Any professional certification relevant to your field can strengthen your application.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) Requirements
- Already hold a Master’s Degree with an overall average score of not less than 50%, or a CGPA of at least 3.0 on a 5-point scale.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Requirements
For a PhD programme, applicants are expected to:-
- Possess a Master’s Degree with a minimum average score of 60% or a CGPA of 4.0 on a 5-point scale.
- Candidates with a score between 55% and 59%, or a CGPA of at least 3.5, may still be considered, especially if they hold an M.Phil or if the university recommends that they complete some additional coursework before starting the PhD.
- You may be asked to take extra courses if your academic background does not fully align with your proposed area of research.
- Finally, every PhD applicant must submit a research proposal or concept note (not more than 450 words) alongside their application.
If you meet the requirements for your desired programme, go ahead and start your application. Make sure your documents are complete and that you provide accurate information.
How to Apply for Admiralty University Postgraduate Admission
Before you begin your application, make sure you have carefully read the admission requirements for your chosen programme and confirm that you meet all the necessary qualifications. Once you’re sure you’re eligible, follow the steps below to apply for any postgraduate programme at Admiralty University:-
- Go to the official Admiralty University website by visiting 👉 https://www.adun.edu.ng
- Allow the homepage to load fully.
- On the homepage, look for “Admissions” in the menu bar.
- Click on “Postgraduate Admissions” to access the postgraduate application portal.
- Once you’re on the admissions page, take your time to go through all the provided instructions before proceeding.
- This will help you avoid common mistakes and ensure a smooth application process.
- Click on the link to “Apply Now” or “Start Application”.
- You will be required to create an account using a valid email address and phone number.
- Ensure all information provided is correct and accessible.
- Log in to your account to access the application form.
Carefully fill in all required details such as:
- Personal information
- Academic qualifications
- NYSC details (where applicable)
- Programme of choice
- Upload clear scanned copies of required documents (credentials, certificates, passport photograph, NYSC certificate, etc.).
- After completing the form, proceed to make payment for the application fee.
- Follow the instructions to pay online via a secure payment platform (usually Remita or similar).
- Save your payment receipt or transaction ID, you may need it later.
- Once you’ve completed the form and uploaded all documents, review your entries to ensure everything is correct.
- Click “Submit” to complete your application.
- After submission, you should receive a confirmation email or message.
- After successful submission, download and print your application slip for reference.
- This serves as proof that you applied and may be needed during the screening or admission process.
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