University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT postgraduate programmes admission form for the 2016/2017 academic session is on sale.

Latest Update: The Management of School of Graduate Studies has approved the extension of the closing date for the sale of Application Forms for 2016/2017 Postgraduate admission to 30th November 2016..

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The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its postgraduate programmes for the 2016/2017 academic session.


UNIPORT POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES AND REQUIREMENTS.

.GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

A. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

All Humanities PhD Programmes require a minimum CGPA of 3.5 on a 5 point scale except English Studies which requires a minimum CGPA of 4.0 on a 5 point scale. In addition candidates must score a minimum of 60% in the admission interview to be found admissible.

1. COMPARATIVE LITERATURE PROGRAMME

M.A. Comparative Literature

PhD Comparative Literature

Requirements for MA Comparative Literature Programme:

Candidates shall possess at least a Second Class Honours Degree with a CGPA of not less than 3.0 points on a 5 point scale or its equivalent in Literature from a recognized University. Graduates in English have to produce evidence of a minimum of two years (four semesters) academic exposure to French or another language of International communication.

African Language

There is a Special African Language requirement for the Comparative Literature Programme. Any candidate who is deficient in speaking, reading or writing an African language will be required to take an appropriate course in the Department of Linguistics and Communication Studies and produce evidence of having passed that course.

Requirements for PhD Comparative Literature Programme:

Candidates must have an M.A. Degree in Literature or M.A. Degree in other related discipline in addition to the other Faculty Requirements.

2. DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND FILM STUDIES

Master of Arts (MA), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the following areas:

(a) Dramatic Theory and Criticism

(b) Sociology of Drama

(c) Film Studies

(d) Theatre and Cultural Administration

(e) Directing

(f) Theatre History

(g) Technical Theatre

(h) Playwriting

(i) Costume and Make-Up

(j) Theatre in Education

Requirements for M.A. Theatre Arts

Candidates must possess at least a Second Class Honours Degree in Theatre Arts with a CGPA of not less than 3.00 on a 5 point scale or its equivalent in Theatre Arts from a recognized University.

Requirements for PhD Theatre Arts

Candidates must have an M.A. Degree in Theatre Arts in addition to the other Faculty Requirements.

3. DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH STUDIES

(a) M.A., PhD in Literature with emphasis on:

(i) Theory of Literature

(ii) African Literature

(iii) African Oral Literature

(b) M.A., PhD in English Language with emphasis on:

(i) Applied English Linguistics

(ii) English as a Second Language, (ESL)

(iii) Discourse Analysis/Pragmatics

(iv) Sociolinguistics

(v) Phonology

Requirements for M.A. English Studies

Candidates must possess at least a Second Class Honours Degree with a CGPA of not less than 3.00 on a 5 point scale or its equivalent in English Studies from a recognized University.

Requirements for PhD English Studies

Candidates must have an M.A. Degree in English Studies or related discipline in addition to the other Faculty Requirements.

4. DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in French (PGDF)

(ii) Postgraduate Diploma in Translation (PGDT)

(iii) M.A. French in the following areas:
French Grammar and Linguistics
African Literature in French
French Literature

(iv) M.A. Translation (English/French)

(v) PhD French/Translation (English/French)

Requirements for M.A. Foreign Languages and Literatures

Candidates must possess at least a.... Continue Reading @

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