Eligibility for Admission
Since AUST currently offers post-graduate programs, prospective applicants should already have an appropriate Bachelor’s degree. At a minimum, applicants must have a Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics, Computational Sciences, Engineering or Physical Science from a recognized university with a minimum of Upper Second Class Honours classification or a GPA of at least 3.5.
Candidates from francophone countries should have a “Maitrise” degree “avec mention bien” or, better still “avec mention très bien”, and have an acceptable level of proficiency in English.
In summary, minimum admission requirements must fall within one of the conditions stated below:
- 1st Class Honours
- Strong Upper Second (2:1 Honours)
- Magna summa cum laude (in the American system)
- Summa cum laude (in the American system)
- Maitrise “avec mention très bien” preferred but “avec mention bien” (in the French system) may be considered
Program Areas
The University offers world class post-graduate programmes that are taught by leading African and international professors in the following areas:
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Material Science & Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Theoretical and Applied Physics
Eligible applicants will be contacted prior being invited to sit an entrance examination or attend an interview.
Preparation
Computer Science and Engineering
In addition to good preparatory Mathematics courses, students are expected to have knowledge of a modern programming language (e.g. Java, C, C++, and Computer Operating Systems).
Material Science and Engineering and Petroleum Engineering
Mathematics courses covering Calculus, Linear Algebra, Advanced Calculus (Vector Analysis and Multivariable Calculus) and Ordinary Differential Equations. Knowledge of a (modern) programming language is expected. Mechanics (Solids and Engineering Mechanics), Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics (for Petroleum Students) and General Chemistry (for Material Science Students).
Pure and Applied Mathematics
Applicants are expected to have taken the following courses at the undergraduate level: Mathematical Analysis; Abstract and Linear Algebra; Point Set Topology; and Differential Equations. For those who are required to take it, the Entrance Examination is required will be based mainly on Mathematical Analysis, Linear Algebra and Ordinary Differential Equations.
Theoretical and Applied Physics
Students are expected to have Mathematics knowledge at least equivalent to courses in College level Calculus, Advanced Calculus (Vector Analysis, Multivariable Calculus), Linear Algebra and Differential Equations. Students are also expected to have taken courses at an intermediate level in Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics.
Application Fee and Payment Options
The University has made the following options available to help you settle your fees quickly and efficiently. You should already have been advised by the appropriate University authority of the amounts payable for your fees.
- Nigeria Students Payment Options
- Bank Deposit
Beneficiary Account Number: 3001558059
Beneficiary Name: African University of Science And Technology.
Beneficiary address: Km 10, Airport road, Galadimawa, Abuja
UBA branch: Area 3 Branch
- Online Payments – Admission fees
Payment may be made through the admission payment portal
Online Payment Summary
Non-refundable Application Fee: ₦5000 Nigerian Niara
Admission form Fees are payable via the AUST InterSwitch Payment Integration Platform.
You will be redirected to Interswitch gateway during registration to make payment for the Application Form. Prepare for making your payment online by having the following information handy:
- An Interswitch enabled Debit/ ATM card, specifying the “Card Number”, “Expiry Date”, “Card PIN” and “CVV2 Code”
· Ensure that you have sufficient funds in the card specified above, to cater for your fees as quoted in this section.
· The e-mail address supplied has to be unique and valid, and will serve as your Registration ID.
To make payment, please write and keep your registration code, this will serve as reference for the payment.
Online payment can be made here http://pay.aust.edu.ng
2. Foreign Students Payment Options
Remitters of funds from abroad should inform their bankers as follows:
Please pay: United Bank For Africa Plc, Nigeria
Swift Code: Unafngla
Through: CITIBANK New York
United States
Swift Code: Citius33
Routing No: 021000089
Account Number: 36320321
For Further Credit:
Beneficiary Account Number: 3001558059
Beneficiary Name: African University of Science and Technology.
Beneficiary address: Km 10, Airport road, Galadimawa, Abuja
UBA branch: Area 3 Branch
Visit official page here
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