The Management of the Federal University Otuoke Business School (FUOBS) cordially invites applications from visionary professionals, scholars, and corporate leaders for admission into its diverse portfolio of postgraduate and professional programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
FUOBS is committed to providing world-class business and management education through innovative curricula, cutting-edge technology, and flexible learning modes — including hybrid, in-person, and fully virtual options — designed to meet the needs of the contemporary global workforce.
I. Programmes Offered
The School offers a comprehensive range of programmes tailored to meet the demands of the digital economy and the complexities of modern governance and management:
1. Certificate & Short Courses (Duration: 1–6 months)
- Strategic Project Management
- Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Peace, Security, and Conflict Management and Transformation
2. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Accounting and Financial Analysis
- Management and Artificial Intelligence
- Business Intelligence
- Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Human Resource Management
3. Executive & Professional Master’s Programmes
- Artificial Intelligence & Change Management
- Communication & Media Management in the Digital Economy
- Taxation in the Digital Era
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
4. Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programmes
- Oil and Gas Accounting and Finance
- Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Human Resource Management & Organizational Behaviour in the Digital Age
- Procurement and Innovative Supply Chain Management
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
5. Doctorate Degrees (Ph.D. & Professional Doctorates)
- Ph.D. Tourism and Sustainable Development
- Ph.D. Strategic Human Resource and Change Management
- Ph.D. Business Administration
- Ph.D. Public Administration
- Doctor of Business Administration and Strategy (Professional Doctorate)
- Doctor of Public Administration and Strategy (Professional Doctorate)
6. Special Intervention Programmes in Health Information Management
- PGD / M.Sc. / Ph.D. in Health Information Management
- M.Sc. Health Planning & Management
- Ph.D. Strategic Health Administration
II. Entry Requirements
- Certificate Programmes: Minimum of five (5) passes including English Language and Mathematics in the Senior School Certificate or its equivalent.
- PGD Programmes: Five O’Level credits (including English and Mathematics) plus a Bachelor’s degree (minimum Third Class) or HND (Upper Credit).
- Executive/Professional Master’s: Bachelor’s degree, HND or PGD in any discipline with a minimum of five (5) years of verifiable professional experience.
- M.Sc. Programmes: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division or a PGD with a CGPA of 3.00 on a 5-point scale.
- Ph.D. Programmes: Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a 5-point scale.
III. Duration of Programmes
- Short Courses: 3 weeks to 6 months
- PGD: 2–4 semesters (Full-time); 4–6 semesters (Part-time)
- Master’s (Regular & Executive): 2–4 semesters
- Ph.D.: 6–8 semesters
IV. Application Fees
- Certificate Programmes: ₦25,000
- PGD, M.Sc. & Ph.D. Programmes: ₦30,000
- Executive/Professional Master’s: ₦50,000
All fees are non-refundable and payable via the Remita platform.
V. Application Procedure
Candidates are required to follow the steps below:
- Visit the Federal University Otuoke website www.fuotuoke.edu.ng, navigate to the FUOBS Application Portal and generate a payment invoice using a valid phone number.
- Make payment at any commercial bank or online via ATM.
- Return to the portal to complete the online bio-data and academic forms.
- Provide the names and email addresses of referees who will submit their reports electronically.
- Ensure official academic transcripts are forwarded directly from the previous institution to the Secretary, FUO Business School, or via email to businessschool@fuotuoke.edu.ng.
Note: Applications without referee reports or official transcripts will not be processed.
VI. Submission of Documents
After completing the online application, candidates should print the completed form and submit the hard copy along with all supporting documents to:
The Secretary FUO Business School Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State
Enquiries:
- Phone: 09042205859 (WhatsApp messaging only)
- Email: businessschool@fuotuoke.edu.ng
Application Deadline: 31st May, 2026
Transforming Leadership in the Niger Delta
The Federal University Otuoke Business School stands as a distinguished centre of academic innovation and professional excellence. Our flexible hybrid learning model removes geographical barriers, enabling ambitious individuals to advance their careers without compromising their professional responsibilities.
We warmly invite qualified candidates to seize this opportunity and join the 2026/2027 cohort as we shape the next generation of visionary leaders.
Please be properly guided accordingly.
Signed:
Mrs. Andab For: FUO Business School Federal University Otuoke
