THE POST – GRADUATE SCHOOL

UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN, NIGERIA

ON BEHALF OF

CENTER FOR PETROLEUM, ENERGY ECONOMICS AND LAW (CPEEL)

INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR

POST – GRADUATE ADMISSIONS FOR THE 2012/2013 ACADEMIC SESSION

Interested candidates are hereby informed that application forms are now available for the 2012/2013 session’s Post – Graduate degree programmes of the Center for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law (CPEEL), University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

CPEEL is a MacArthur funded Regional Center of Excellence, the first of its kind in Sub – Saharan Africa, with core competence and expertise in multidisciplinary approach to Oil, Gas, Electricity Economics, Energy Finance, Energy policy and regulatory issues. The Center is uniquely positioned, with research and teaching collaborations with globally acclaimed institutions in the United Kingdom, United States of America and Ghana. The Centre also emphasizes strong linkage with the energy industry and policy world.

Degree programmes available are:

1. M. Sc (Energy Studies), with specialization in:

  • Energy and Environment
  • Energy Economics
  • Energy Finance
  • Energy Policy
  • Oil and Gas Economics
  • Economics of the Power Industry
  • Renewable Energy

2. LL. M (Energy Law)

3. Ph. D (Energy Studies) with specializations in:

  • Energy and Environment
  • Energy Economics
  • Energy Finance
  • Energy Policy
  • Oil and Gas Economics
  • Economics of the Power Industry
  • Renewable Energy

4. Ph. D (Energy Law)

DURATION/REQUIREMENTS/TUITION& FIELD CHARGES:

M. Sc. and Ph. D. Energy Studies

(with specialization in any of: Energy and Environment, Energy Economics, Energy Finance, Energy Policy, Oil and Gas Economics, Economics of the Power Industry, Renewable Energy)

Programme/Degree

Duration

Admission Requirements

Tuition Fee & Other Charges (per session)

M. Sc. Energy Studies

Minimum of 3 Semesters of full time studies.

Applicants are required to have a minimum of Second Class Lower Division in the Social Sciences, Science, Engineering and Agriculture and Forestry.

N800, 000. 00 (Nigerians)

$6,000 (International Students)

M.Phil; M.Phil/PhD and Ph. D. Energy Studies

Minimum of 6 Semesters of full time studies.

(a) Candidates with relevant and applicable M.Sc degree can proceed to M.Phil, M.Phil/Ph.D.

(b) Applicants with a minimum average of 60% in any of the relevant and applicable Master’s programmes, including M. Sc. (Energy Studies) can apply directly for Ph.D.

(c) Candidates with M.Phil Degree programme of the University of Ibadan who have satisfied the course requirements for the degree and have been permitted by Senate to upgrade their registration on the basis of satisfactory progress in research

N800, 000. 00 (Nigerians)

$6, 000 (International Students)

2. Master of Laws (LL.M.) and Ph. D. Energy Law

Programme/Degree

Duration

Admission Requirements

Tuition Fee & Other Charges (per session)

LL.M. Energy Law

Minimum of 3 Semesters of full time studies.

Applicants are required to have a minimum of a good first degree (Second Class Honours Lower Division).

N800, 000. 00 (Nigerians)

$6,000 (International Students)

M. Phil/Ph. D;

Ph. D. Energy Law

Minimum of 6 Semesters of full time studies.

(a) Candidates with relevant and applicable LL.M Degree can proceed to M. Phil, M. Phil/Ph. D.

(b) Candidates may be required to take and pass an approved combination of 800 level courses.

(c) Candidates will be required to carry out an original research and submit a dissertation on a topic chosen in consultation with the supervisor and approved by the University Senate.

N800, 000. 00 (Nigerians)

$6,000 (International Students)

Note: (1) All candidates must satisfy the minimum matriculation requirements of the University of Ibadan.

(2) Limited scholarships are available for female applicants and others on competitive basis.

Application procedure: Candidates must obtain the application from through the University of Ibadan Postgraduate School.

For further enquiries on the programmes, please contact: Rita

Phone: +2348103279807

Email: cpeel@ui.edu.ng

Website: www.cpeel.ui.edu.ng

Application deadline: July 27, 2012.