Masters Application Process

The Joint M.Tech. Degree programme is full-time, and the duration shall be for a minimum period of 18 months (3 semesters) and a maximum of 24 months (4 semesters). This comprises two semesters of coursework and an intensive period of research work and thesis writing based on a research proposal submitted and approved at the end of the second semester

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate in any discipline but preferably sciences with a minimum of Second Class Lower from a reputable university;
  • Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps Programme or have an exemption certificate at the time of application;
  • HND graduates who obtained Upper Credit in a PGD programme from a reputable higher institution will be considered.
  • Students should request their transcripts be sent directly to:
  • Head, Postgraduate Programmes, African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education-English; #1 Religious Ground, Road 1, Obafemi Awolowo University Campus, Ile Ife;
  • This must be received before admission is considered.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

In addition to satisfying other university regulations, the student must have:

–         Scored an average of 50% in the course work, and must also obtain a minimum grade of 50% in the M.Tech Thesis Project according to the regulations of the School Postgraduate Studies, FUTA;

–         Accumulated at least 44-course units for those enrolled in Satellite Communication and Basic Space Physics options, at least 42-course units for those in Satellite Meteorology option and at least 48-course units for those enrolled in Remote Sensing and GIS option;

–          Successfully presented two thesis project seminars, proposal and final seminars; and

– Completed and defended a research thesis in an oral examination.

APPLICATION FORM

Applicants must have read and understood the conditions for admission before applying

The application cost ₦25,000 and should be downloaded and filled out carefully.

–          Completed forms (including scanned bank teller) and credentials should be emailed to masters@arcsstee.org.ng

–          Completed application form received without proof of payment will not be considered for admission.

–          Hard copies of the completed forms with evidence of payment and transcripts should be sent to:

Head, Postgraduate Programmes, African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education-English (ARCSSTEE), #1 Religious Ground, Road 1, Obafemi Awolowo University Campus, P.M.B. 019, O.A.U. Post Office, Ile Ife, Nigeria.

–          Admission Acceptance Fee is ₦40,000 while Tuition is ₦350,000.

  • Admitted students will be required to pay at least 60% of school fees before the commencement of lectures, while the balance must be before the end of the first semester.
  • See Payment Procedure
  • Successful candidates are to secure their sponsorship or scholarship for the Programme.

–          Download Application Form  <<here>>

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