SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) – One calendar year

• PGD Public Health
• PGD Health Statistics
• PGD Environmental Health
• PGD Environmental Health, Safety, and Management

b. Professional Master's Degrees – 3 semesters (One calendar year)

• Master's in Public Health (MPH), with specialization in:
- Epidemiology & Biostatistics
- Health Policy and Management
- Environmental Health
- Population, Family & Reproductive Health
- Health Promotion & Behavioural Sciences

c. Academic Master's Degrees

• Master of Science Degree in Public Health (MScPH)
• Master of Science Degree in Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences (MSc)
• Master of Science Degree in Community Health Science
• Master of Science Degree in Environmental Health Science, with specialization in:
- Pollution Control Management (PCM)
- Environmental Epidemiology (EEP)
- Solid and Special Waste Management (SWM)
- Food Hygiene, Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQ)
- Vector Control and Pest Management (VPM)

d. MPhil/PhD Programmes – One calendar year

• Public Health Science
• Community Health Science
• Environmental Health Science

e. Doctoral Programmes – Three calendar years

• PhD Public Health
• PhD Environmental Health Science
• Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)

GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL UNIMED POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

A candidate must have O’ Level Credit passes in English Language and Mathematics, plus three other relevant subjects in WAEC, NECO, GCE or equivalent.

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
• Graduates of UNIMED or other recognized universities in relevant areas.
• HND holders with a minimum of Lower Credit in relevant disciplines.

b. Master’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Honours in relevant fields.
• Third-Class or HND holders with PGD (minimum CGPA of 3.50 or Upper Credit).
• PGD/PGDE holders must also meet basic O’ Level entry requirements.

c. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
• Master’s Degree with a minimum weighted average of 60% from a recognized university.

Additional Requirements:
• Completed application form
• Degree/Diploma certificates
• Academic transcripts
• Three reference letters
• 500-word statement of intent
• NYSC certificate (for Nigerian citizens)
• Transcripts must be sent directly to the Secretary, Postgraduate School via post and email: secpgs@unimed.edu.ng
• Include your email and phone number when applying.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Eligible candidates should log on to the University website: www.unimed.edu.ng

Then, take the following steps:

1. Click on Admission
2. Click on Postgraduate
3. Click on Apply Here button
4. Fill the required information
5. Select your programme of choice
6. Click Continue
7. Click Payment and choose your category (Doctorate / Masters / Postgraduate Diploma)
8. Note: Use MasterCard or Visa card only. Verve is not accepted.
9. After successful payment, you will be redirected to the Application Form.
10. Print your application receipt and use the details provided (REG No. and TRANSACTION ID) to access your application form.
11. Fill the Biodata and Academic Records forms, upload necessary documents.
12. Click Submit and then print your application slip.