NDU Postgraduate Admission Form 2026/2027
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The Postgraduate School of Niger Delta University (NDU), Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State, has announced the commencement of sales and online application for the 2026/2027 postgraduate admission form for both full-time and part-time programmes. This presents an opportunity for qualified candidates to apply for Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s (M.A/M.Sc/M.Eng), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programmes across various faculties.
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Available Postgraduate Programmes
NDU Postgraduate School admits candidates into a wide range of programmes, including:
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Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
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Master’s Degrees (M.Sc, M.A, M.Eng, MBA, etc.)
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
These are available in disciplines such as Arts, Science, Education, Engineering, Management Sciences, Law, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture, Basic and Clinical Medical Sciences, and more.
Admission Requirements
1. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
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A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university (minimum lower class or equivalent).
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HND holders with a minimum credit level pass in relevant areas may also apply.
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Candidates must meet standard matriculation requirements, including credit passes in English Language and Mathematics.
2. Master’s Degree (M.Sc/M.A/M.Eng)
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A Bachelor’s degree with at least a lower second class (2:2) in relevant fields from an approved institution.
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Candidates who hold PGD with acceptable grades in the relevant field may qualify.
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Academic transcripts and referee reports are required.
3. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
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A Master’s degree with a good CGPA (typically at least 3.20–3.50 on a 5.0 scale).
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Candidates must show evidence of research capability.
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Transcripts and strong academic references are required.
How to Apply
To apply for the NDU 2026/2027 Postgraduate Admission Form, follow these steps:
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Purchase the application form via ndufees.com (application fee about ₦30,000) — this fee is non-refundable.
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Visit the Postgraduate School online portal: postgraduate.nduportal.com or the NDU admissions section.
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Click on “Admissions” and then “Apply” for the postgraduate programme.
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Enter your mobile number and payment receipt number to start your application.
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Complete the form, upload all required documents, and submit.
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Print out the completed application form for your records.
Required documents typically include transcripts, degree certificates, NYSC discharge or exemption certificate, birth certificate/age declaration, referee forms, and passport photographs.
Application Deadline
While the exact dates for the 2026/2027 application period are announced annually, the previous year’s admission cycle opened around August and closed by October with lectures commencing shortly afterward. Prospective applicants should check the official NDU website or postgraduate portal early in the year for the official timelines and closing dates.
Tips Before Applying
✔ Ensure you meet the minimum academic requirements for your programme.
✔ Prepare your academic transcripts early, as schools take time to process them.
✔ Use an active email and phone number during the application process.
✔ Upload clear scanned copies of all required credentials before the deadline.
✔ Regularly visit the official NDU portal or university website for updates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is the NDU postgraduate admission form for 2026/2027 officially out?
Yes. Niger Delta University’s Postgraduate School has opened the application process for the 2026/2027 session for both full-time and part-time programmes.
What postgraduate programmes are offered at NDU?
NDU offers PGD, Master’s (M.A, M.Sc, M.Eng, MBA), and Ph.D. programmes across a wide range of faculties.
How much is the postgraduate application fee?
The application fee is approximately ₦30,000 and is non-refundable.
Can I apply part-time?
Yes, both full-time and part-time postgraduate programmes are available.
Where do I apply online for NDU postgraduate programmes?
Applications are submitted via the NDU Postgraduate online portal: postgraduate.nduportal.com after purchasing a form at ndufees.com.
Summary
If you’re planning to advance your academic career with a postgraduate degree at Niger Delta University, make sure to complete your application early, gather all required documents, and meet all admission requirements for your chosen programme. Stay updated via the official NDU website or the postgraduate portal to avoid missing any deadlines.
