McPherson University Postgraduate Admissions: Requirements and Process

The McPherson University (McU) postgraduate programme admission form for the 2024/2025 academic session is now available. This presents a wonderful opportunity for those seeking to further their education through either part-time or full-time studies at McU.

Programmes Offered and Admission Requirements

Available Postgraduate Programmes

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Computer Science

• Requirements: B.Sc. degree in any related discipline or an HND in Computer Science.

M.Sc. in Computer Science

• Requirements: B.Sc. degree in Computer Science with at least a Second Class Lower Division from a recognised university. Candidates with a Third Class degree and a PGD in Computer Science or a related field may also be considered. Additionally, HND holders with a PGD in Computer Science or a related discipline are eligible. Completion of the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme or an exemption is necessary.

Ph.D. in Computer Science

• Requirements: Fulfilment of M.Sc. admission requirements. An M.Sc. degree with an average of 60% in Computer Science from McPherson University or another approved institution is required. Candidates registered for the M.Phil. programme showing exceptional ability may transfer to the Ph.D. programme on the recommendation of the Head of Department. Completion of the NYSC programme or an exemption is required.

M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration)

• Requirements: Five credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, at O’ Level. A Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.Sc.) in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Economics, Insurance, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related discipline with at least a Second Class Lower Division. HND holders with professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA) and a PGD are eligible. Completion of the NYSC programme or an exemption is necessary. Industrial experience is an added advantage, and foreign applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English.

M.Sc. in Accounting

• Requirements: Five credit passes at O’ Level, including English Language, Mathematics, and Economics/Commerce/Accounting. A Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.Sc.) in Accounting, Finance, Banking and Finance, or Economics with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division from a recognised university. Completion of the NYSC programme or an exemption is required.

Modes of Admission

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
• Master of Science (M.Sc.)
• Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Application Procedures

To apply for any of the postgraduate programmes at McPherson University, follow these steps:

1. Create an account at the McPherson University Application Portal.
2. Select your desired programme and category.
3. Provide a unique username, password, email address, and phone number.
4. Submit your entries to create your account.
5. Log in to your account.
6. Pay the application form fee online.
7. Complete your application and print your acknowledgment slip.
8. Await further instructions regarding your offer of admission via SMS/Email or regularly check the university website.

For further enquiries, please contact:

• Phone: +234 812 979 6541, +234 907 846 7666, +234 915 870 2598

Learn more on the official McPherson University postgraduate programmes page.

Apply now to advance your education and career with McPherson University’s esteemed postgraduate programmes.

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