FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAFIA (FULAFIA) RELEASES SUPPLEMENTARY POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION FOR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION
The College of Postgraduate Studies, Federal University of Lafia (FULAFIA), has announced the commencement of supplementary admission into its postgraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The university is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates seeking admission into its various Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s, Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programmes.
Interested applicants are advised to review the available programmes, application timeline and requirements before submitting their applications.
FULAFIA 2026/2027 Supplementary Postgraduate Admission: Important Dates
The application and qualifying examination schedule is as follows:
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Application opens | 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.
FULAFIA Postgraduate Application Fee
The application form costs ₦31,000 (Thirty-One Thousand Naira) only.
The fee is non-refundable and must be paid through Remita via the university’s postgraduate application portal.
Application portal: https://cpgs.fulafia.edu.ng
Available Postgraduate Programmes at FULAFIA for 2026/2027
The Federal University of Lafia offers postgraduate programmes across several faculties and centres. The available programmes are listed below.
A. Faculty of Agriculture
The following programmes are available:
- Agricultural Economics and Extension
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Forestry and Wildlife
Available qualifications include 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 include M.A. and M.Phil./Ph.D.
C. Faculty of Computing
- Computer Science
Available qualifications include 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 include PGD, M.Sc., MPH and M.Phil./Ph.D., as specified for each programme.
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
The university lists PGD and Master’s programmes in this faculty.
F. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
Available programmes:
- Physiology
- Anatomy
Available qualifications include PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.
G. Faculty of Education
Available programmes include:
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
- Special Needs Education (Learning Disabilities, Hearing Impairment, Visual Impairment and Speech/Language-related needs)
- Science Education (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
- Mathematics Education
Available qualifications include M.Ed. and M.Phil./Ph.D., where specified.
H. Faculty of Environmental Design
Available programmes include:
- Fine Arts
- Geography
- Industrial Design
Available qualifications include 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 include 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 include PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D., as specified for each programme.
K. Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science
- Medical Laboratory Science
Available qualifications include PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.
L. Faculty of Physical Sciences
Available programmes include:
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics
Available qualifications include PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.
M. Faculty of Radiography and Applied Sciences
- Radiography
Available qualifications include PGD, M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.
N. Faculty of Social Sciences
The following programmes are listed:
- 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 include M.Sc. and M.Phil./Ph.D.
O. Centres
The university also lists postgraduate programmes under the following centres:
Centre for Cultural Studies
- Programmes are listed under the centre; specific qualifications were not stated in the announcement.
Centre for Gender and Development Studies
- PGD Gender and Development Studies.
Centre for Leadership Studies
- Programmes are listed under the centre; specific qualifications were not stated in the announcement.
Centre for Peace, Leadership and Public Affairs
- Programmes are listed under the centre; specific qualifications were not stated in the announcement.
Centre for Security Studies
- Master of Conflict, Intelligence and Security Studies.
- PGD Conflict and Security Studies.
- Master of Leadership and Security Studies.
Centre for Disability Studies
- Master’s in Disability Studies.
FULAFIA Online Postgraduate Programmes
The university has also listed online postgraduate programmes for interested applicants.
The available online programmes include:
Faculty of Arts
- PGD, M.A. and M.Phil./Ph.D. French.
- Master’s and Doctorate in Diplomacy, Security and Strategic Studies.
- Master’s in Professional Ethics.
Centre for Disability Studies
- Master’s in Disability Studies.
Centre for Security Studies
- PGD Conflict and Security Studies.
- Master’s in Leadership and Security Studies.
Centre for Gender and Development Studies
- PGD Gender and Development Studies.
Applicants interested in online study should confirm the programme delivery arrangements and specific admission requirements through the postgraduate application portal.
How to Apply for FULAFIA 2026/2027 Supplementary Postgraduate Admission
Interested candidates are required to complete their applications online by following these steps:
- Visit the Federal University of Lafia postgraduate application portal: https://cpgs.fulafia.edu.ng.
- Log in to initiate the application process.
- Follow the instructions provided on the portal.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦31,000 through Remita.
- Complete the application and submit it as instructed.
Applicants should ensure that they provide accurate information and complete the application process before the closing date.
FULAFIA Postgraduate Admission: Contact for Enquiries
For further information and enquiries, applicants can contact the College of Postgraduate Studies through the following channels:
- Website: https://cpgs.fulafia.edu.ng
- Email: [email protected]
- Email: [email protected]
Application Deadline
The closing date for the 2026/2027 supplementary postgraduate admission application is Monday, November 30, 2026.
The qualifying examination will take place on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.
Interested candidates are advised to complete their applications early and prepare for the qualifying examination.
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