๐ Covenant University Postgraduate Admissions Open for 2025/2026 Academic Session
Published on Jun 3, 2025 โข Education
Covenant University, a leading institution in postgraduate education and research in Nigeria, is now accepting applications for its 2025/2026 postgraduate programmes. Opportunities are available for qualified candidates interested in Masterโs, M.Phil/PhD, and PhD programmes across a wide range of disciplines.This admission cycle seeks candidates with a strong academic foundation, a commitment to research, and a passion for innovation and leadership in their respective fields.
๐งโ๐ Who Should Apply?
The postgraduate programmes at Covenant University are designed for:
Graduates seeking to deepen their academic and research capabilities
Working professionals pursuing academic or career advancement
Entrepreneurs and executives interested in applied research and innovation
Candidates may apply for full-time or part-time study, depending on the programme structure and personal eligibility.
๐ General Admission Requirements
Before initiating your application, ensure the following documents are prepared:
Academic certificates (Bachelorโs, Masterโs, or HND as applicable)
Official academic transcripts (to be sent directly by your institution)
Two letters of academic/professional reference
NYSC discharge or exemption certificate
A 500-word Statement of Purpose outlining your academic and research interests
Payment of the application fee via the Covenant University Postgraduate Admission Portal
๐ Admission Requirements by Programme
๐น Masterโs Degree Programmes
Minimum of a Second Class Lower (2:2) in a relevant field
Applicants with Third Class or HND (Upper Credit) must also hold a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) with at least 3.50 CGPA on a 5-point scale
Duration: 2 academic sessions (Full-Time)
๐น PhD Programmes
Must possess both a Bachelorโs and Masterโs degree in a relevant discipline
Masterโs CGPA must be:
4.00 or above (for direct PhD admission)
3.50โ3.99 (may be considered through the M.Phil/PhD track)
Duration: Minimum of 3 academic sessions (Full-Time)
๐ง Covenant Business School (CBS)
CBS offers an MBA programme with specialization in:
Marketing
Accounting
Finance
Human Resource Management
Entrepreneurship
Real Estate
MBA Admission Requirements:
Minimum of Second Class Lower (2:2) in a relevant discipline
Applicants with Third Class or HND (Upper Credit) must possess:
A PGD (with a minimum CGPA of 3.50)
A recognised professional qualification such as ICAN, ACA, ACIB, etc.
๐ Additional Learning Opportunities
Covenant University also provides:
Internship and practicum opportunities
Executive short courses and certifications
Leadership and entrepreneurship training
These are integrated into the learning experience to ensure academic excellence and real-world impact.
๐ How to Apply
Visit the official Covenant University Postgraduate Admission Portal
Open the 2025/2026 admissions link
Create a user profile and complete the online application
Upload all required documents and submit the form
Make the required payment to validate your application
๐ Important Dates
Application Deadline: Not yet specified
Screening Schedule: To be announced on the Covenant University portal. Applicants are advised to regularly check for updates.
๐ Need Help?
For more details, visit the Covenant University School of Postgraduate Studies website, or contact the admissions office directly via the information provided on the portal.
Apply early, prepare thoroughly, and take the next bold step in your academic journey with Covenant University.
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