UNILAG Postgraduate Admission Form 2025/2026
Apply for 2025/2026 UNILAG Postgraduate Admission!
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) invites applications from qualified candidates for its postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.
UNILAG Postgraduate Admission Form Summarize:
- Admission Year: 2025/2026 session
- Programme: Postgraduate
- Application Fee : ₦40,000
- Application Deadline: August 8, 2025
- Application Mode: Online via UNILAG portal
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UNILAG Postgraduate Admission Requirements
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) offers a diverse range of postgraduate programs, each with specific admission requirements. To apply for the UNILAG postgraduate form for the 2025/2026 academic session, candidates must meet certain criteria. Below is an overview of the general requirements for various postgraduate categories:
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD):
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Alternatively, a Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent qualifications are recognized by the UNILAG Senate.
- Completion of the NYSC program or possession of an exemption certificate.
- Successful completion of any oral or written assessments as required by the specific department.
Academic Master’s Degree (LL.M, M.A., M.Ed., M.Sc.)
- A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division from a recognized university.
- Completion of the NYSC program or possession of an exemption certificate.
- Successful completion of any oral or written assessments as required by the specific department.
Academic Master’s Degree (LL.M, M.A., M.Ed., M.Sc.)
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field from a recognized university.
- Submission of a research proposal outlining the intended area of study.
- Successful completion of any oral or written assessments as required by the specific department.
Professional Master’s Degree (EMBA, MBA, MPH, MPA, MEM, and others)
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of a Second Class Lower Division.
- Some programs might require specific professional qualifications or work experience,

Document Needed for UNILAG Postgraduate Admission
- Degree certificates (not statements)
- NYSC certificate
- Transcripts
- Professional certificates (if needed)
Application Period
- Form sales begin on Monday, 3 March 2025.
- Form sales end on Friday, 1 August 2025.
- Form submission closes on Friday, 8 August 2025.
UNILAG Postgraduate Admission Application Fees
- ₦40,000.
How to Apply for UNILAG Postgraduate Admission Form
- Go to the UNILAG postgraduate portal.
- Click on the “APPLY” button.
- Check if you qualify by using the View Programmes’ Entry Requirement section.
- Click “Start a Fresh Application”.
- Choose “Postgraduate” as the application type.
- Fill the pre-application form and print the payment slip.
- Pay ₦40,000 using one of the two ways:
- At a bank with the Remita RRR code
- Online through the PayNow link with your debit card
- Go back to the portal and click “Continue Application”.
- Log in with the payment reference number and surname in lowercase as password.
- Fill the form and upload a passport photo (JPEG, white background, 275×314 pixels, max 15KB).
- Click “SUBMIT FORM” if all is correct.
- Do not submit until the form is complete. Changes after submission cost extra.
What You Should Know
You cannot apply if:
- You are waiting for first degree results.
- You are already a postgraduate student.
- You have not completed the NYSC.
- You got your degree from an outreach or satellite campus.
Note:
You must send transcripts to:
The Administrative Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies, UNILAG
or email to adminsecspgs@unilag.edu.ng
M.Phil./Ph.D. applicants must check with the department first for a supervisor or space.
All updates will be posted on the UNILAG SPGS website.
Contact for help
- Use the phone lines on the School of Postgraduate Studies contact page.
- Or send an email to:
admissionspgs@unilag.edu.ng
ictspgs@unilag.edu.ng
subdeanspgs@unilag.edu.ng
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