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Veritas University Abuja, Veritas University, Bwari 901101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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College of Postgraduate Studies

SHAPE YOUR FUTURE, IMPACT THE WORLD

Advancing Excellence in Research and Innovation

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45+Postgraduate Programs
1,200+Enrolled Scholars
350+Research Focus
1:12Staff-Student Ratio
Prof. Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu, OSA

Prof. Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu, OSA

Provost, school of Postgraduate Studies

A Message from the Provost

Dear esteemed scholars, researchers, and prospective students, On behalf of the management, faculty, and staff of the College of Postgraduate Studies, I would like to warmly welcome you to Veritas University, Abuja. The College of Postgraduate Studies of Veritas University is committed to the pursuit of academic excellence, advanced research, and the holistic formation of scholars who are intellectually sound, ethically grounded, and socially responsible. In line with the university’s philosophy of Veritas (Truth), we provide a rigorous and supportive academic environment that fosters critical inquiry, innovation, and a commitment to service to humanity. Our postgraduate programs are designed to meet global standards, combining theoretical depth with practical relevance. Through dedicated faculty, robust curricula, and a growing research culture, we aim to equip our students with the knowledge, skills, and values required to contribute meaningfully to academia, industry, governance, and society at large. As Provost of the College of Postgraduate Studies, I assure you of our unwavering commitment to quality teaching, effective supervision, timely program delivery, and continuous improvement in all aspects of postgraduate education. We also encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and adherence to the highest standards of academic integrity. I invite prospective and returning postgraduate students, researchers, and partners to explore the opportunities available within our programs and to join us in advancing knowledge for the common good. Once again, welcome to the College of Postgraduate Studies of Veritas University, Abuja. We look forward to supporting you in your academic and professional journey. Prof. Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu, OSA Provost, School of Postgraduate Studies, Veritas University Abuja, Nigeria.

Our Mission

To be an accessible major research and specialized training Centre, providing solutions to key human development challenges in the context of holistic human formation.

Our Vision

Provide high quality, research-based graduates for outstanding careers in all spheres of life.

Our Philosophy

Encouraging creativity, entrepreneurship, and Christian values.

Promoting solutions to real-world problems for sustainable development.

Expanding understanding of local and international development issues.

Contributing meaningfully to knowledge and society.

Applying technology to uplift human dignity and quality of life.

Upholding truth, research integrity, and academic credibility.

Postgraduate Leadership

Meet the distinguished faculty and administrators steering the future of advanced research and academic excellence at Veritas.

Deans of Faculties

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Dean of Natural & Applied Sciences

Prof. Okwute

christopherl@veritas.edu.ng
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Dean of Management Sciences

Prof. Idichaba

idichaba.i@veritas.edu.ng
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Dean of Humanities

Prof. Gabriel Egbe

egbeg@veritas.edu.ng

Administration

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Assistant Registrar Postgraduate School

Mr. Silas Chimechefulam Ogbonna

ogbonnas@veritas.edu.ng
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Senior Administrative Systems Programmer Officer

Mr. Haruna Ibrahim Isaac

Harunai@veritas.edu.ng

Admission Requirements

01Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
Five (5) O’ level credits including Mathematics and English Language
Third Class Bachelor's degree from a recognized university
HND with at least Upper Credit in relevant fields
HND Lower Credit + 5 years’ post-qualification experience
Other acceptable qualifications as approved by the Board and Senate

02Master's Degree

Master's Degrees
Five (5) O’ level credits including Mathematics and English Language
First or Second-Class Honours degree
Third Class + relevant PGD with Upper Credit
Other qualifications accepted by the Board

03Doctorate (PhD)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Five (5) O’ level credits including Mathematics and English Language
Master’s degree with at least 3.50 CGPA or 60% average
Equivalent qualifications from recognized universities
Relevant professional experience (where required)
Demonstrated intellectual capacity, maturity, and decision-making skills

Application Procedure

1

Visit the Official Website

Go to veritas.edu.ng.

2

Navigate to Application Page

Click on “Application Process” under the “Information for” menu, then select “Postgraduate” from the left-hand side.

3

Start the Application

Click “Apply Now” and then “Start Application to Continue.” Select “Postgraduate” and complete the form.

4

Submit & Await Review

Submit your completed application. Applications are reviewed by the Central Admissions Committee. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

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Postgraduate Programs

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Admissions & Inquiry

Begin Your Research Journey at Veritas

Our administrative office is ready to assist you with any inquiries regarding postgraduate studies, research grants, and application status.

Office Address

College of Postgraduate Studies, Veritas University, Bwari, Abuja, Nigeria

Email Inquiry

pgschool@veritas.edu.ng

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Available Mon-Fri, 9am - 4pm

+234 808 912 8689