ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the legislative Postgraduate programmes of the University of Benin and National Institute for Legislative and Diplomatic Studies (NILDS). The University of Benin awards the degrees while the programmes are run at the facilities of the National Institute in Abuja by academic staff of the two institutions and renowned practitioners in the democratic and legislative process.
See List of Programmes in the Link Below
METHOD OF APPLICATION
All applications should be concluded on or before Midnight on Friday 30th September 2024.
The procedure for application is as follows:
- Visit www.uniben.edu Or waeup.uniben.edu
- On the UNIBEN.EDU WEBSITE, Select Student Portal; Then The Waeup Portal.
Candidates are advised to have a valid e-mail account before starting the application process (Please note: - not the cyber-cafe’s email).
- Click on Centre of Excellence in Geo sciences and Petroleum Engineering 2025/2026 POSTGRADUATE APPLICATIONS
- Click on Register for application at the top left of the displayed page to proceed.
- Provide all necessary information. Note that * means compulsory fields.
- An immediate mail will be sent to the provided e-mail address.
- Open your mail to get your system generated ID and Password that you will use to login.
- On uniben.waeup.org click on 'Login' (top right of the front page).
- Enter your user name and the password from the mail to login.
- To start the application process, please click on 'Edit application record' and provide all required information and upload your passport photograph.
- Upload a clear 1” x 1” COLOURED passport photograph with red background in JPEG format only. NOTE that the photograph uploaded will be the only valid ID for all admitted candidates throughout their stay in the University of Benin.FAILURE TO UPLOAD THE SPECIFIED PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPH WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION AND FAILURE/FORFEITURE OF ADMISSION
- To pay for the Application, click on “Add online payment ticket” at the bottom of the page, then click on “Pay with Remita” on the top left corner of the page, follow the instruction to pay the application fee with an ATM-Enabled Verve or Master Card from any commercial Bank.
- Preview and confirm your information before submitting your application on-line.
- You cannot edit your application after submission.
- Print out the Application slip.
ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
Shortlisted candidates will be notified towards final selection into the programme.
THE ADVERT
coe2025.pdf
LIST OF PROGRAMMES
MASTERS PROGRAMMES
MSCIPEPSC M.Sc. Integrated Petroleum Engineering & Production Studies
MSCIPEGL M.Sc. Integrated Petroleum Exploration & Evaluation Studies (Geology)
MSCIPEGP M.Sc. Integrated Petroleum Exploration & Evaluation Studies (Geophysics)
PH.D PROGRAMMES
PHDEPG Ph.D in Earth Sciences (Petroleum Geology)
PHDEPGP Ph.D in Earth Sciences (Petroleum Geophysics)
PHDPEPT PhD in Petroleum Engineering (Production Technology)
PHDPERE PhD in Petroleum Engineering (Reservoir Engineering)
PHDPGE Ph.D in Petroleum Engineering (Gas Engineering)
PHDPWE Ph.D in Petroleum Engineering (Well Engineering)
PHDES PhD in Energy Studies