RSUST Sandwich Postgraduate Admission Form 2021/2022

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Rivers State University (RSU) Sandwich Postgraduate Diploma, Masters & PhD Admission Form, Courses, Entry Requirements and Guidelines, Closing Date for 2021/2022 Academic Session.

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and Ph.D Programme of the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt leading to the award of B.Sc. Degree for the 2021/2022 Academic Session.

Available Programmes.

Masters Degree Educational Foundations

1. M.Ed in Adult Education
2. M.Ed in Educational Management and Planning
3. M.Ed in Philosophy of Education
4. M.Ed in History and Policy of Education
5. M.Ed in Guidance and Counseling
6. M.Ed in Measurement and Evaluation
7. M.Ed in Sociology of Education
8. M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction
9. M.Ed in Educational Technology
10. M.Ed in Educational Psychology

Doctor of Philosophy:

1. Ph D in Adult Education
2. Ph D in Educational Management and Planning
3. Ph D in Philosophy of Education
4. Ph D in History and Policy of Education
5. Ph D in Guidance and Counseling
6. Ph D in Measurement and Evaluation
7. Ph D in Sociology of Education Ph D in Curriculum and Instruction
8. Ph D in Educational Technology
9. Ph D in Educational Psychology

Business Education:

1. M.Sc in Business Education with Specialization in
   1. Accountancy
   2. Entrepreneurship
   3. Office Management and Technology
   4. Economics Education
2. Ph.D in Business Education

Science Education

1. M.Sc in Science Education with Specialization in
   1. Biology
   2. Chemistry
   3. Integrated Science
   4. Mathematics
   5. Physics
2. Ph.D in Science Education

Vocational and Technology Education

1. M.Sc in Technical Education with Specialization
   1. Electrical and Electronics Technology Option
   2. Mechanical Technology
   3. Building Technology
2. Ph.D in Technical Education

Agricultural Education

1. M.Sc. Degree in Agricultural Education with options in:
   • Administration
   • Community Development
   • ( Agricultural Resources and Environment
2. Ph.D in Agricultural Education

Duration for Masters Degree: 2 Sandwich Years
Duration for Ph.D: 4 Sandwich Years

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes & Requirements

Applicants for the Postgraduate Diploma Programmes should normally possess:

1. PGDE (Postgraduate Diploma in Education)
   • Candidates with the first degree not less than a third class awarded by any recognized institution/un i versity.
   • Higher National Diploma (HND) or it equivalent in any subject discipline awarded by any recognized institution.
2. PGDTE (Postgraduate Diploma in vocational Technology Education)
   • Candidates with first degree not less than a third class in any Technical discipline awarded by a recognized Institution University.
   • Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent in any Technical subject/disciple from any recognized institution.
3. PGDBE: (Postgraduate Diploma in Business Education)
4. PGDSE: (Postgraduate Diploma in Science Education)

Admission Requirements

Candidates for Ph.D shall possess a Master’s degree (with a CGPA of 3.50 or above, on a 5-point scale) in a relevant discipline obtained from the Rivers State University or any other recognized institution of higher learning of equivalent status. In addition, an applicant may be required to undergo a selection test and or interview.

Candidates for Master’s degree shall possess a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in the relevant field of study, or PGDE/PGDTE obtained from Rivers State University or any other recognized Institution of higher learning of equivalent status.

*Note: A Sandwich year includes long vacation, Christmas and Easter vacations

Method of Application

Application forms can be obtained from the Institute of Education office in the University, after payment of N20,000.00 to Postgraduate Sandwich Programme Account in any commercial bank.

Prospective applicants are to log on to the RSUST’s Website and buy an application PIN at ecampus.ust.edu.ng, make an e-payment by generating transaction ID for the fee (N20,000) and proceed to any designated Bank to pay using the Pay Direct option or pay online with Interswitch enabled Verve Card.

Downloaded and hard copies completed forms submitted to the Secretary, Postgraduate School, along with photocopies of relevant credentials.

Closing Date

The closing date for application is 12 midnight on 29th April, 2022.

Lecture Commencement Date: Lecture commences on on a date to be announced.