Admission Requirements for the Programmes
1. Candidates for admission into Ph.D programmes shall have M.A, M.Ed., M.Sc,
M.Eng. and LLM Degrees in the relevant areas with CGPA of at least 4.00 from
Bayero University, Kano or any other recognised University.
2. Candidates for admission into M.Phil programmes shall have M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc.,
M.Eng. and LLM Degrees in the relevant areas with CGPA of at least 3.50 from
Bayero University, Kano or any other recognised University.
3. Candidates for admission into M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc (Ed), MLS, M.Sc., M.Eng. and
LLM programmes shall have:
a. A 1st Class, 2nd Class Upper or a Good Second Class Lower Degree in the
relevant areas from Bayero University, Kano or any recognised University.
b. A Degree plus a good Postgraduate Diploma in the relevant areas from
Bayero University, Kano or any other recognised University.
4. Candidates for admission into MBA (Regular) MBF and MTM, should have:
a. A good Second Class Degree in Accounting, Business Administration,
Management, Economics, Banking and Finance from Bayero University, Kano
or any other recognized University.
b. A Degree or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit plus a Postgraduate
Diploma with a minimum of Merit in the relevant areas from Bayero
University, Kano or any other recognized University.
5. Candidates for admission into MBA (Special) should have a good Second Class
Degree in any discipline from BUK or any other recognized University.
6. Candidates for admission into MDS, MPPA, MEM, MCMP shall have:
a. A Good Honours Degree with at least Second Class Lower in the relevant areas
from Bayero University, Kano or any other recognized University.
b. A Degree or HND plus a Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum classification of
Merit in the relevant areas from Bayero University, Kano
7. Candidates for admission into MBCL shall possess:
a. A Good Second Class Degree in Law or the Social Sciences from Bayero
University, Kano or any other recognized University.
b. A Degree in Law or the Social Sciences plus a Postgraduate Diploma with
minimum classification of Merit from Bayero University, Kano or any other
recognized University.
8. Candidates for admission into PGDM, PGDBF, PGDPPA, PGDSPA PGDMC,
PGDDS, PGDE, PGDGC, PGDRTM and PGDIM shall possess a Degree in any
discipline from BUK or any other recognized University or HND with a minimum
classification of Lower Credit obtained from recognized Institutions.
9. Candidates for admission into PGDEM, PGDLA and PGDSE, shall possess a Degree
in Geography, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and related disciplines or HND
with a minimum of Lower Credit in the related disciplines.
10. Candidates for admission into PGDAF shall hold a Degree in Accounting or related
disciplines obtained from a recognized University or HND with a minimum
classification of Lower Credit in Accounting or related disciplines obtained from
recognized Institutions.
11. Candidates for admission into PGDTESL must have a degree in English or combined
honours.
12. Candidates for admission into PGDHS should have a degree in Hausa or combined
honours or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in the relevant areas obtained from
recognized Institutions.
13. Candidates for admission into PGDBS, PGDC and PGDIP shall have a degree in the
relevant Science subjects or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in the relevant
areas obtained from the recognized Institutions.
NB: All candidates for admission into Ph.D, M.Phil, M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc, M.Eng
and LLM Programmes must provide records of their Academic Transcripts.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
a) An application form costs =N=5,200.00 and can be obtain online at
www.bukportal.com after purchasing scratch cards from any of the underlisted
banks.
i. Afribank PLC, BUK Branch, Old Campus, Kano
ii. Sterling Bank PLC, BUK Branch, New Campus, Kano
iii. Intercontinental Bank PLC, BUK Branch, New Campus, Kano
iv. UBA PLC, BUK Branch, New Campus, Kano
b) The form should be completed online.
c) Candidates should download the “Request for Academic Transcript Form” and
attach it to their applications for academic transcripts with their former
Institutions. Candidates should note that no admission will be offered if records of
academic transcripts are not seen.
d) Closing date for the sale of scratch cards is Friday, 31st July, 2009.
e) The website for the online application will be closed at midnight on Friday 7th
August, 2009.
For more information visit:
BAYERO University
MOHAMMED SANI AMINU,
SECRETARY,
SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES
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July 6th, 2009 at 8:25 am
i’m cameroonian who want to apply at the post graduate programs
how do i to apply at your university?
July 6th, 2009 at 3:51 pm
Please which of the university are you interested in? Is it Bayero?
July 17th, 2009 at 9:34 am
When is the admission for 2009/2010 taking place?Can one with third class honours in chemistry undertake M.sc programme directly in this institution,If not what can the person do?What are the fees?
July 29th, 2009 at 12:14 pm
I studied physics in Bayero University,kano. and graduated with Second-Class upper. Right now i wish to apply for master in Electrical Engineering in Bayero University,kano(B.U.K). pls, will my application be considered?
August 7th, 2009 at 2:14 pm
I studied computer science at university of calabar. I intend to enroll for masters in computer science
with speciality in networks at BUK. though i ve a pass in maths in my O’level. I want to know if i will be considered for admission.
August 13th, 2009 at 3:28 pm
I just found out the website for application closed on the7th of august is there any possibility of late application?
August 14th, 2009 at 3:26 pm
That is subject to the school. If there is any you will get it here.
September 1st, 2009 at 12:50 pm
please i want to inquire whether the sales of the posgraduate forms are over inspite of the strike.
November 24th, 2009 at 2:11 pm
I want to inquire whether sale master from in Electrical Engineering is available
December 10th, 2009 at 12:38 pm
pls when is the 2009/2010 postgraduate diploma closing
December 10th, 2009 at 2:41 pm
can a candidate with a pass grade in elect eng, higher national diploma and five years working experience in the relevant field apply for pgd elect in buk? pls reply.
December 16th, 2009 at 5:37 pm
WHEN WILL UNIBEN PG FORMS BE AVAILABLE ONLINE?
December 22nd, 2009 at 12:07 pm
can a candidate with third class honour degree in physic(Bsc) apply for Msc.medical physic in uniben
December 23rd, 2009 at 7:58 am
I will try and get answer for you.
December 23rd, 2009 at 4:38 pm
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January 7th, 2010 at 9:12 am
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January 11th, 2010 at 5:56 pm
please i want to know if HND holders with distinction, be accepted in masters program.
February 12th, 2010 at 8:10 pm
i have hnd in certified institute of shipping lagos campus affliated to ladoke akintola university ogbomosho oyo state and i want to apply for post graduate degree course in economics or geography how can i go about it thank you
February 18th, 2010 at 8:55 pm
Hi – really good website you have created. I enjoyed reading this posting. I did want to issue a remark to tell you that the design of this site is very aesthetically sweet. I used to be a graphic designer, now I am a copy editor for a merchandising firm. I have always enjoyed functioning with computing machines and am trying to learn computer code in my spare time (which there is never enough of lol).
February 25th, 2010 at 7:31 pm
pls when will post graduate form for 2010 will be com out
March 31st, 2010 at 4:29 pm
Can i apply for pgd in engineering in your school with a upper credit HND? Or can you recommend any other school which i can apply?
March 31st, 2010 at 4:31 pm
If anybody knows were i can do a pgd with HND i will be glad.
May 10th, 2010 at 9:44 pm
can hnd holder with distinction apply for masters
May 11th, 2010 at 8:34 am
i graduate frm bayero post graduate sch.in 2003.can i get my certificate by post..after satisfyin any condition..still by post or mail….ODUNBAKU ABIODUN.biodunolamnig@yahoo.com…08034706806
July 13th, 2010 at 8:24 am
Pls,i will like to know when will post graduate form for 2010&211 wil come out and i don’t know may be i will be admitted with second class lower but not too strong
July 16th, 2010 at 10:08 am
Please, when will 2010 session application forms for postgraduates, BUK be available?
August 20th, 2010 at 10:19 am
which date are u going to do the postutme for 2011/2011 seasion we are highly waiting for ur reply.
August 20th, 2010 at 10:21 am
what date did the 2010/2011 we did there post ume exams we are higly waiting.
September 25th, 2010 at 2:30 pm
pls can someone with 3rd class in biology apply for post graduate diploma in related courses at BUK?
November 23rd, 2010 at 7:31 am
Iam a graduate of Sociology(2’1) and holds PGDM & MBA from recognised Universities. Iam I qualified for M.Sc-Economics in BUK?
November 23rd, 2010 at 7:34 am
Iam a graduate of Sociology (2’1) and holds PGDM & MBA from recognised Universities. Am I qualified for M.Sc Economics in BUK?
Thanks.
November 29th, 2010 at 7:56 pm
I will like to know when master form for 2010/2011 session will close because i want to apply at BUK
November 30th, 2010 at 1:00 am
is your PGDE a weekend program
November 30th, 2010 at 3:52 pm
I am having difficulties in applying online for a Master programme in your university. I have purchased the form from Afribank, but i can’t find where the online application link on the website. please help me out
December 7th, 2010 at 8:54 am
Hello,
I am a graduate of Adult Education and community development from our dear university BUK. I want to apply for M. Ed Psychology in Education, I don’t know if is possible because I have Second class upper. Kindly assist me with suggestion. Thanks.
December 9th, 2010 at 2:15 pm
please i would like to known if the form for PGDM is out. thanks
December 9th, 2010 at 8:00 pm
can somebody wt Bsc chem (pass), Pgde and M.Ed apply Mphill or PhD in a relevant field
December 9th, 2010 at 8:05 pm
I mean Bsc chem buk 2000 (pass), PGDE Fce kano 2006 and M.Ed sci Ed 2008. can i apply for Mphill or PhD in a related field in Buk
December 13th, 2010 at 7:14 pm
i obtained a Bsc(accounting),pgd (finance) ,and masters banking and finance all from Ahmadu Bello University respectively,can i secure admission to undertake Msc accounting and finance of B.U.K.pLS REPLY
December 22nd, 2010 at 8:51 pm
CAN WE STILL GET D FORM ENDING OF JANUARY 2011?
December 23rd, 2010 at 3:20 pm
were can i find the transcript application form
December 23rd, 2010 at 8:06 pm
I have purchased the Post Graduate online application access card about 3 weeks ago, after visiting the University’s web site several times I cant find the Online application portal. please assist me. Thanks.
December 30th, 2010 at 12:46 pm
i have purchased the post gradute online application access card abuot 2 days ago but the university site refuse to open
December 31st, 2010 at 11:53 am
pls sir, i just want to know when your next form will be out for PGD in Electrical engineering. Thanks
January 11th, 2011 at 8:16 am
i want to change my username and password
January 31st, 2011 at 10:24 am
i submitted my msc. application successfully. must i submit the printed copy to the buk pg school
January 31st, 2011 at 10:28 am
i submitted my msc. application through net. must i submit the printed copy personally to PG school buk
February 10th, 2011 at 10:30 am
pls sir, i just want to know when your next form for pgd civil engineering will be on sale. i read civil engineering with higher diploma certificate. hope to hear from you. thanks sir.
April 12th, 2011 at 2:04 pm
Pls sir, i want to know the actual price of PGDCivil application form for 2010/2011 programme and closing date. Thanks.
July 3rd, 2011 at 11:21 am
i completed my 1st degree from unimaid department of history 3rd claz holder. 2rd degree or pgd i need ur adviz pls
December 17th, 2011 at 11:03 pm
i read Zoology in University of Maiduguri, i want to know the courses of post graduate in biological Sc