FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, OTUOKE RELEASES BUSINESS SCHOOL ADMISSION FORM FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

The Management of Federal University Otuoke Business School (FUOBS) is officially inviting applications from visionary professionals, academic scholars, and corporate leaders for admission into its diverse range of postgraduate and professional programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. FUOBS is committed to delivering world-class education through cutting-edge technology, offering flexible learning modes including hybrid, in-person, and strictly virtual options to accommodate the global workforce.

I. COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF PROGRAMMES

Our curriculum is designed to meet the demands of the digital economy and the complexities of modern global management.

1. CERTIFICATE & SHORT COURSES (1–6 MONTHS)

• Strategic Project Management

• Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management

• Strategic Peace, Security, and Conflict Management and Transformation

2. POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD)

• Accounting and Financial Analysis

• Management and Artificial Intelligence

• Business Intelligence | Tourism and Hospitality Management

• Human Resource Management

3. EXECUTIVE & PROFESSIONAL MASTER’S

• Artificial Intelligence & Change Management

• Communication & Media Management in the Digital Economy

• Taxation in the Digital Era

• Business Administration | Public Administration

4. MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.SC.)

• Oil and Gas Accounting and Finance

• Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management

• Human Resource Management & Organizational Behaviour in the Digital Age

• Procurement and Innovative Supply Chain Management

• Business Administration | Public Administration

5. DOCTORATE DEGREES (PH.D. & PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATES)

• Ph.D. Tourism and Sustainable Development

• Ph.D. Strategic Human Resource and Change Management

• Ph.D. Business Administration | Ph.D. Public Administration

• Professional Doctorate: Doctor of Business Administration and Strategy

• Professional Doctorate: Doctor of Public Administration and Strategy

6. SPECIAL INTERVENTION PROGRAMMES (HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT)

• PGD / M.Sc. / Ph.D. in Health Information Management

• M.Sc. Health Planning & Management

• Ph.D. Strategic Health Administration

II. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Certificate Programmes: Minimum of five (5) passes including English Language and Mathematics in the Leaving Certificate or equivalent.

• PGD Programmes: Five O’Level credits (inc. English and Maths) AND a Bachelor’s degree (minimum 3rd Class) in a related field, OR a 2:2 in a non-related field, OR an HND at Upper Credit level.

• Executive Masters: A Bachelor’s degree, HND, or PGD in any discipline AND a minimum of five (5) years of verifiable professional working experience.

• Regular M.Sc.: Bachelor’s degree (minimum 2:2) OR a PGD with a CGPA of 3.00 on a 5-point scale.

• Regular Ph.D.: A Master’s degree in a related discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale.

III. PROGRAMME DURATION & ACADEMIC LOAD

• Short Courses: 3 weeks to 6 months.

• PGD: Full-time (2–4 semesters); Part-time (4–6 semesters).

• Master’s (Regular & Executive): 2–4 semesters.

• Doctorate (Ph.D.): 6–8 semesters.

IV. APPLICATION FEES & FINANCIALS

• Certificate Programmes: ₦25,000

• PGD, M.Sc., & Ph.D. Programmes: ₦30,000

• Executive/Professional Master’s: ₦50,000

• Note: All fees are non-refundable and payable via the Remita platform.

V. STEP-BY-STEP APPLICATION PROCESS

Candidates must strictly adhere to the following digital and physical submission guidelines:

1. Online Generation: Visit www.fuotuoke.edu.ng and navigate to the FUOBS Application Form section. Generate a payment invoice using your active phone number.

2. Payment: Complete the payment at any commercial bank branch nationwide or via online banking.

3. Completion: Return to the portal to finalize the online bio-data and academic forms.

4. Referees: Submit names and emails of referees online. They must submit their reports electronically. Note: Applications without referee reports will not be processed.

5. Transcripts: Official academic transcripts must be sent directly from your previous institution to the Secretary, FUO Business School, or via email to [email protected].

VI. SUBMISSION & CONTACT DETAILS

After the online phase, candidates must print their completed forms and submit a hard copy with all required supporting documents to:

• The Secretary, FUO Business School

• Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State

ENQUIRIES:

• Phone: 09042205859 (WhatsApp Messaging Only)

• Email: [email protected]

• Application Deadline: 31st May 2026

CONCLUSION: TRANSFORMING LEADERSHIP IN THE NIGER DELTA

FUO Business School stands as a beacon of academic innovation. Our hybrid learning model ensures that geographic location is never a barrier to your professional advancement. Apply today to secure your place in the 2026/2027 cohort.

Please be guided accordingly.

Signed:

Mrs. Andab

For: FUO Business School