FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAFIA (FULAFIA) OPENS 2026/2027 SUPPLEMENTARY POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION
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The College of Postgraduate Studies, Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA), Nasarawa State, has announced the commencement of supplementary admission into its postgraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.

The university has invited suitably qualified candidates to apply for the available postgraduate programmes across its faculties and centres.

Interested applicants are advised to take note of the application timeline, qualifying examination date, application fee and admission requirements.

Application Timeline

The university has released the following important dates:

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Application begins Monday, October 26, 2026
Application closes Monday, November 30, 2026
Qualifying examination Saturday, December 5, 2026
Examination time 9:00 a.m.

Important: Candidates are required to pass a qualifying examination scheduled for Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

Application Fee

The application form costs ₦31,000 (Thirty-One Thousand Naira) only. The fee is non-refundable and payable through REMITA via the university's postgraduate application portal.

Application Portal: https://cpgs.fulafia.edu.ng

Available Postgraduate Programmes

The supplementary admission covers various programmes leading to Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD), Master's degrees, Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) qualifications.

A. Faculty of Agriculture

Available programmes include:

  • Agricultural Economics and Extension
  • Agronomy
  • Animal Science
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Forestry and Wildlife

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

B. Faculty of Arts

Available programmes include:

  • Arabic Studies
  • Christian Religious Studies
  • English and Literary Studies
  • French
  • History and International Studies
  • Diplomacy, Security and Strategic Studies
  • Islamic Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Professional Ethics
  • Theatre and Media Arts

Available qualifications: M.A. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

C. Faculty of Computing

  • Computer Science

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

D. Faculty of Clinical Sciences

Available programmes include:

  • Public Health and Social Entrepreneurship
  • Health Statistics and Data Analytics
  • Epidemiology
  • Vaccinology and Drug Development
  • Public Health

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc., MPH and M.Phil./Ph.D., as applicable to the programmes listed.

E. Faculty of Social Sciences

Available programmes include:

  • Economics (Public Finance)
  • Financial Economics
  • Health Economics
  • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Industrial and Labour Relations
  • Criminology and Security Studies

Available qualifications: PGD and Master's programmes.

F. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

Available programmes:

  • Physiology
  • Anatomy

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

G. Faculty of Education

Available programmes include:

  • Education (PGDE)
  • Special Needs Education, covering Learning Disabilities (L.D.), Hearing Impairment (H.I.), Visual Impairment (V.I.) and Speech and Language Impairment (S.I.L.)
  • Science Education (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
  • Mathematics Education

Available qualifications: M.Ed. and M.Phil./Ph.D., as applicable.

H. Faculty of Environmental Design

Available programmes include:

  • Fine Arts
  • Geography
  • Industrial Design

Available qualifications: PGD, M.A./MFA, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D., depending on the programme.

I. Faculty of Life Sciences

Available programmes include:

  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology
  • Zoology

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

J. Faculty of Management Sciences

Available programmes include:

  • Management
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D., as applicable.

K. Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science

  • Medical Laboratory Science

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

L. Faculty of Physical Sciences

Available programmes include:

  • Chemistry
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Physics

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

M. Faculty of Radiography and Applied Sciences

  • Radiography

Available qualifications: PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

N. Faculty of Social Sciences

The announcement also lists the following programmes:

  • Economics
  • Library and Information Science
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Mass Communication
  • Political Science
  • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Crime and Security Management
  • Social Work

Available qualifications: M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.

O. Centres

The university also lists postgraduate programmes under the following centres:

  • Centre for Cultural Studies
  • Centre for Gender and Development Studies
  • Centre for Leadership Studies
  • Centre for Peace, Leadership and Public Affairs
  • Centre for Security Studies: Master in Conflict, Intelligence and Security Studies.
  • Centre for Disability Studies: Master's in Disability Studies.
  • Centre for Security Studies: PGD in Conflict and Security Studies and Master's in Leadership and Security Studies.
  • Centre for Gender and Development Studies: PGD in Gender and Development Studies.

Available Online Postgraduate Programmes

The university has also listed online postgraduate programmes under selected faculties and centres.

Faculty of Arts

  • PGD, M.A. and M.Phil./Ph.D. in French.
  • Master's and Doctorate programmes in Diplomacy, Security and Strategic Studies under the Department of History and International Studies.
  • Master's in Professional Ethics under the Department of Philosophy.

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