WELCOME TO FUTO
We are delighted that you are interested in FUTO’s Postgraduate School. FUTO’s Postgraduate school has evolved tremendously to become one of Africa’s Finest. Equipped with a wide array of resources, FUTO’s Post Graduate School brings together distinguished professionals and talented students who share a common passion for their fields.To learn more about the Graduate School and our requirements please see below.
REQUIREMENTS
PGD
Candidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programme must possess a HND Upper Credit or above and five credits at ‘O’ levels in the relevant science subjects. Applicants with a Third Class Honours degree or a Pass degree may also apply. Also Applicants with professional certificates such as ICAN, ACA, FIST, FIMT, FMILT, FNIST and other relevant qualifications may also qualify for admission.
- A Bachelors Degree in the relevant discipline from FUTO or any other recognized University
- A good Bachelors Degree with at least Second Class Honours in other related disciplines.
M.Sc, M.Eng, MPH
- A first degree with at least a second class honours qualification in the related area from FUTO or from any other recognized University.
- A Bachelors degree from a recognized university plus a PGD in the relevant area.
- Any other qualification as may be approved by the University Senate.
MBA
- A good honours Degree in the area of Science/Technology, Engineering and Management Technology from FUTO or from any other recognized University.
- Graduates with first degree from a recognized university and holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) with Postgraduate Diploma may apply for the MBA programme
- Any other qualification as the University Senate may from time to time recognized/approve.
Ph.D
- A candidate must hold a recognized Masters degree (with a CGPA of 4.00 on a 5.00 point scale or 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale) OR its equivalent from FUTO or any recognized University
- Any other qualification as the University Senate may from time to time recognized/approve.
Duration of Programmes
- Ph.D Programmes: A minimum of six semesters and a maximum of twelve semesters for full-time and part-time students
- M.Sc/M.Eng Programmes: Minimum of three semesters and maximum of seven semesters for full-time and part-time students
- MBA and MPH Programmes: Minimum of three semesters and maximum of eight semesters for full-time and part-time students
- PGD Programmes:a minimum of 3 Semesters and a maximum of 6 Semester.
Available Postgraduate Programmes
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D Degrees in Animal Science and Technology with specialization in:
- Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Animal Management
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Product
- Reproductive Physiology
PGD in Animal Science and Technology
Department List
- Animal Science
- Fishery
- Agricultral Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Soil Science
- Crop Science
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
M.Sc. and Ph.D. Degrees in Food Science and Technology with specialization in:
- Food Microbiology
- Food Chemistry and Nutrition
- Beverage and Brewing Technology
- Food Processing Technology
Department List
- Food Science
- Chemical Engineering
- Polymer and Textile
- Petroleum
- Civil Engineering
- Materials and Metallurgical
- Mechanical Engineering
- Agriclture Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
M.Sc. in Project Management Technology with specialization in:
- Construction Technology
- Manufacturing Systems
- Industrial Process Technology
PGD with options in:
- Construction Technology
- Manufacturing Systems
Department List
- Project Management
- Financial Management
- Information Management
- Maritime Management
- Transport Management
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. Degrees Environmental Technology with specialization in:
- Pollution Control Technology
- Flood and Erosion Control Technology
- Geo-Environmental Technology
PGD in Environmental Technology
SCHOOL OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
Masters and PGD in Public Health Technology with specialization in:
- Environmental Health and Safety Technology
- Epidemiology and Disease Control Technology
- Health Promotion and Wellness Technology
PGD in Public Health Technology (PGDPH)
Department List
- Public Health Technology
- Biomedical Technology
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE
M.Sc. and Ph.D Degrees in Mathematics with specialization in:
- Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- Differential Equations
- Control Theory
- Elasticity
- Semi-Group Theory
Options in Statistics:
- Time Series Analysis
- Econometrics
- Probability Theory
- Multivariate Analysis
Department List
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Microbiology
- Geosciences
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
CONTACT CHUKS ON 0810000384 FOR MORE ENQUIRES
- FUTO Independent Students Electoral Commission (FISEC) Inaugurated (futocommunity.wordpress.com)
- 10 Most Influential Students In FUTO, 2013 (futocommunity.wordpress.com)
- FUTO 2013/2014 Post-UTME Screening Exercise Postpond? (futocommunity.wordpress.com)
- Reminder: Futo 2013 Post-UTME Application Deadline 4 Days to go. (26th july) (futocommunity.wordpress.com)
- FUTO 2013/2014 Post-UTME Screening TimeTable Exam instructions (futocommunity.wordpress.com)
- Futo Post Utme Examination Tips (myorbit234.wordpress.com)
- PDTF Rewards Twelve FUTO Students with Scholarships (futocommunity.wordpress.com)
Futocommunity 
May 8, 2014 at 3:33 pm
Thank you, this quite explained a lot.
August 3, 2014 at 11:52 am
The information in this page is interesting. I’m interested in getting admission into the the department of food science and technology for s Masters degree. thank u for your swift response.
September 20, 2014 at 8:07 am
Thank you
September 5, 2014 at 12:57 am
Please can someone with HND (UPPER CREDIT) in Business Management with PGD in Management ( MERIT of 4.00 on 5.00) from Bayero University apply for MS.c in financial management
September 20, 2014 at 8:00 am
Yes you can apply and application is currently open visit futo.edu.ng and click on Admission… Post graduate and follow the instructions
September 24, 2014 at 1:38 pm
Pls my transcript is delaying. The school said the transcript must get there not later than 10th sept. I want to apply for postgrad diploma in civil. Can I still apply? The transcript is on its way though.
October 12, 2014 at 3:03 am
can someone with HND in banking and finance and pgd in accountancy apply for financial management.
October 18, 2014 at 9:00 am
pls can someone with a second class upper division honours in bsc human nutrition gain direct admission to study nutritional biochemistry msc.
October 21, 2014 at 7:01 am
Please how much does it cost . Total fee payable to finish a masters programme
November 19, 2014 at 2:22 pm
Please any update about postgraduate applications?
Thank you.
January 6, 2015 at 7:51 pm
can somebody with HND health information management upper credit secure admission to do pgd in public health technology. quick respons needed.
January 9, 2015 at 3:22 am
please my gp is 2.7. can I apply to do my m.sc in geophysics in futo.
March 15, 2015 at 3:44 pm
I currently have. A PDG certificate in microbiology is it possible to use that t in getting into the masters programe for public health. Thanks
May 21, 2015 at 4:04 pm
I’m a graduate with HND in environmental health technology in Abia state college of health science and management technology.Though I needed to run my PGD program with the institution. I just needed to know when the registration will be on for the 2015 academic year? Please this is my whatsapp number:09090706452. Please I’m seriously in need of your feedback. Thanks and God bless.
May 21, 2015 at 4:08 pm
I’m a graduate with HND in environmental health technology in Abia state college of health science and management technology.Though I needed to run my PGD program in public health with the institution. I just needed to know when the registration will be on for the 2015 academic year? Please this is my whatsapp number:09090706452. Please I’m seriously in need of your feedback. Thanks and God bless.
June 11, 2015 at 11:14 am
I’m glad to find this page. I earned an UPPER CREDIT in Quantity Surveying (HND) with NIM professional exam in view (July). I will love to study project management at the post graduate level.
Please tell me if I can apply directly for Masters or I’ll need to apply for PGD, and how?
July 15, 2015 at 1:11 pm
Can someone tell me when 2015 registration for pg school will begin my num 08066759837.
July 28, 2015 at 12:06 pm
Does FUTO have PGD program in Electrical electronic dept this 2015/2016 session?
July 29, 2015 at 3:56 pm
Please, how much is the school fees for PGD in Futo? Also, check your number. It’s incorrect ot incomplete.
Thanks.
July 31, 2015 at 7:00 pm
can some one help me out, i have been to firt bank in many occassions to pay for 2015/2016 futo pg form here in minna, but in all these times i have been there the story is the same,there is a problem with web site. Is there any one who has done his registration, pls help me with info. my num 08066759837
July 31, 2015 at 7:16 pm
can some one pls help me out i have b.ed in educational technology from unical and pgd in maritime management adminitration from NIMASA institute of maritime studies in IBB university lapai.can i apply for m.sc in maritime management technology in futo .my num 08066759837.
August 19, 2015 at 1:13 pm
Please how much is 2015/2016 PG FUTO MSc fees
August 29, 2015 at 8:49 pm
Pls what is the school fees for PGD in food science and technology or biochemistry.
or better still a breakdown off all fees to be paid for post graduate programm. Thanks