Centre: Centre for Governance and Business Technology
Following the increasing growth in the small-scale agriculture and related enterprises, the Management of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, considered it imperative to extend its rich intellectual heritage towards the growth and development of a strong and virile agriculture-based private sector in Nigeria and in the continent of Africa. This is achievable through regular supply of new breed, sound economic policy, and agripreneurs that are able and willing to drive the accelerated development of Nigeria agriculture sector, and by extension, the continent of Africa, under a private sector driven agriculture policy framework. On this note, the university seeks to achieve this through the offering of internationally competitive programmes and products in agripreneurs, business education, research and management.
To produce agribusiness managers that can compete globally and drive economic policy capable of propelling national, regional and global economy.
Candidates for Professional Postgraduate Studies in the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa must have obtained at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects in WASC, NECO, GCE (ordinary level or their equivalents,) at not more than two (2) sittings. Credit passes are required for English language and Mathematics.
Note: Credit passes in English Language and Mathematics are required for all the Courses EXCEPT MPA which accept a Pass in Math and a Credit pass in English Language.
Specific Requirements:
Candidates who possess a Bachelor's Degree in relevant areas from OAUSTECH or other recognized universities with a minimum of Second Class Honours.
Candidates with Third Class Honours Degree or HND (in relevant areas) with appropriate Postgraduate Diploma from any other recognized institutions with minimum of Second Class Lower (or at least Upper Credit in the Postgraduate Diploma). In addition, the holders of HND, PGD/PGDE certificates should satisfy the basic School Certificate or GCE Ordinary Level entry requirements.
