BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO (BUK) RELEASES POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION FORM FOR 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION

This is to inform the general public that the online sale of Postgraduate Application Forms for admission into Bayero University, Kano (BUK) for the 2025/2026 Academic Session has commenced. The sale of forms began on Monday, 22nd September 2025 and will close on Sunday, 1st February 2026.

All interested and qualified applicants are to apply online through the university portal.

🔗 Application Portal: https://mybuk3.buk.edu.ng/cpsforms2025/login.php

✅ AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES

Applications are invited into the following categories of postgraduate programmes:

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

• Academic Masters (M.A, M.Sc, M.Eng, etc.)

• Professional Masters (MBA, MPA, MPH, etc.)

• Master of Philosophy (M.Phil)

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

💰 APPLICATION FEE

• The cost of the postgraduate application form is ₦12,000 (Twelve Thousand Naira only)
  (Non-refundable and inclusive of administrative charges)

📅 SALES AND SUBMISSION DURATION

✅ GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) O’Level credits, including English Language and Mathematics.

• Applicants for Ph.D and M.Phil programmes must ensure that their academic transcripts are sent directly to:
  The Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies, Bayero University, Kano.

• Candidates applying for Ph.D programmes must upload a research proposal (maximum of 350 words) on the online form. The proposal should include:

  • Title

  • Statement of the problem

  • Objectives of the study

🖥️ HOW TO APPLY (STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE)

✔ STEP 1

Visit the application portal:
👉 https://mybuk3.buk.edu.ng/cpsforms2025/login.php
Click on Applications under the “Prospective Student” tab.
Log in using your Full Name and select “Applying for a Postgraduate Programme”.
A Username and Password will be generated. Keep them safe.

✔ STEP 2

Generate and print your BUK Personalized Payment Form (BUKPPF).
Pay the ₦12,000 application fee via the Remita e-Payment platform (www.remita.net).
Ensure that your personal details match those on the BUKPPF.

✔ STEP 3

Return to the portal and log in to complete the online application forms:

• Programme Selection Form

• Personal Data Form

• Qualifications Form

✔ STEP 4

Applicants for Ph.D, M.Phil, and Academic Masters must also complete the Transcript Request Form and send it to their previous institutions.

✔ STEP 5

Review all entered information carefully and click SUBMIT.

✔ STEP 6

Print your Acknowledgement Slip. Keep it safe—it will be required during screening and registration.

🔖 IMPORTANT NOTICE

• Successful candidates must present their NYSC Discharge Certificate, Exemption or Exclusion Letter during screening.

• Incomplete applications will not be processed.

• All payments are non-refundable.

📩 SUPPORT & ENQUIRIES

For help or technical issues during application, send an email to:
📧 [email protected]