UNILAG announces postgraduate admissions, 2026/2027

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) School of Postgraduate Studies application will commence April 7th, 2026 for the 2026/2027 academic session! As the University of First Choice and the Nation’s Pride, UNILAG offers world-class education, cutting-edge research opportunities, and a vibrant academic environment in the heart of Nigeria’s commercial hub.

Why Choose UNILAG for Your Postgraduate Studies?

UNILAG stands out as a leading institution in Africa, offering top-tier postgraduate programs designed to enhance your expertise and professional standing. Here’s why you should apply:

• Diverse Program Options: Choose from Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD), Master’s Degrees (M.A., M.Ed., M.Sc., LL.M., etc.), Professional Master’s Programs (MBA, MPH, MFM, and more), and Doctoral (Ph.D.) studies.
• Flexible Study Modes: Options include Full-Time, Part-Time, Executive, and Open Distance Learning (ODL) to suit your schedule.
• Academic Excellence: Learn from highly experienced faculty members and gain access to state-of-the-art research facilities.
• Networking and Career Opportunities: Connect with top professionals, industry leaders, and fellow scholars.

Key Admission Details

• Application Period: Application begins April 7th, 2026
• Application Fee: N40,000 (Forty Thousand Naira Only)
• How to Apply: Visit https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng, check your eligibility, complete the application form, and make payment.

Admission Requirements

Before applying, ensure you meet the necessary criteria:

• A recognized Bachelor’s degree for PGD and Master’s applicants.
• M.Phil. and Ph.D. candidates must confirm supervisor availability in relevant departments.
• Mandatory submission of academic transcripts and NYSC certificate.

How to Apply for UNILAG Postgraduate Admission

1. Visit UNILAG Postgraduate Portal and click on “APPLY.”
2. Check eligibility for your desired program.
3. Generate a payment reference number and pay the application fee via Remita or online payment.
4. Log in with your reference number and complete the application form.
5. Upload required documents, including degree certificates and passport photograph.
6. Submit the application before the deadline.

Important Notices

• Candidates awaiting results or currently enrolled in another postgraduate program are not eligible.
• Degrees from outreach/satellite campuses will not be accepted.
• Editing after final submission attracts a fee of N2,500.

Contact Information

For inquiries, visit https://spgs.unilag.edu.ng or contact:

• Email: [email protected] | [email protected] | [email protected]
• Phone: Check contact details on the official website.