Applications Now Open for Master’s, PhD, and PGD Programmes at Bells University of Technology
Ota, Ogun State — Bells University of Technology (Bellstech), a leading private university in Nigeria, has officially opened its 2025/2026 postgraduate admissions. The university is now accepting applications into its Master’s, PhD, and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes, with flexible full-time and part-time options available across various disciplines.
Programmes on Offer
Master’s Degrees (M.Sc, M.Tech, M.Eng, MBA)
Postgraduate students can apply for advanced studies in the following fields:
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Accounting
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Biotechnology
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Biochemistry
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Computer Science
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Information Technology
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Project Management
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Food Science and Technology
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Estate Management
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Economics
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Transport Management
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Nutrition and Dietetics
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Human Resource Management
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Industrial Chemistry
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Applied Physics
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Architecture
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Management
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MBA with Specialisations
Doctorate Programmes (Ph.D)
Available both full-time and part-time in areas such as:
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Architecture
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Biotechnology
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Estate Management
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Computer Science
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Project Management
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Urban and Regional Planning
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Microbiology
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Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
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Physics
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Economics
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) – Full-Time
PGD programmes are offered in:
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Accounting
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Applied Physics
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Architecture
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Computer Science
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Transport Management
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Finance
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Nutrition and Dietetics
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Estate Management
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Human Resource Management
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Mathematics
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Microbiology
Admission Requirements
For MPhil (Terminal Degree)
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A Master’s degree in a related course
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Result range: 50%–54.99% or CGPA: 2.50–2.99
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Academic transcript is required
For MPhil/PhD (Conversion Route)
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Master’s CGPA: 3.00–3.99 or 55%–59.99%
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Must submit:
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Transcripts
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A strong research proposal
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Letters from academic referees
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For PhD
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Master’s degree with 60% and above or CGPA ≥ 4.00
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Must submit:
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Transcripts
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A well-structured research proposal
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Letters from academic referees
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Important Notes:
Applicants with a professional master’s (without a research component) cannot apply directly for a PhD. They must follow the MPhil/PhD route.
MPhil/PhD candidates must score at least 60% in coursework to proceed to the PhD stage.
Falling short means graduating with a terminal MPhil.
Applicants may be advised to start with MPhil depending on their qualifications.
Application Deadline
30 September 2025 — Applicants are advised to complete their registration before the deadline. Early application is encouraged to avoid last-minute delays.
How to Apply
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Apply through the Bells Postgraduate Portal
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Visit or contact:
The Postgraduate School
Bells University of Technology, Ota
Km. 8 Idiroko Road, Benja Village
P.M.B. 1015, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
Hotlines:
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0811 547 7239
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0813 439 4566
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0818 827 1625
Whether you’re aiming for career advancement, research opportunities, or academic fulfillment, Bellstech provides a dynamic and supportive postgraduate environment to help you thrive.
