UI holds English Proficiency Tests for Postgraduate Admissions for 2023/2024 Academic Session

UI holds English Proficiency Tests for postgraduate admissions for 2023/2024 academic session

The University of Ibadan has held English Proficiency Tests (EPT) for candidates seeking admission into its various postgraduate programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session.

The Computer Based Tests were held on Thursday, 16, and Friday, 17 May 2024, at the CBT centre of the University's Distance Learning Centre.

Speaking at the venue, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, mni, FAS, charged the prospective postgraduate students to form the nucleus of researchers and administrators that will drive the continent of Africa.

He stated that the University of Ibadan is a community of thinkers and the flagship of postgraduate education in Africa, having produced 6,500 M.Sc. and 722 Doctoral graduates, only at the 2023 convocation ceremony.

Prof. Adebowale said the mission of the University of Ibadan is to transcend to a Postgraduate University with a ratio of 60:40, a vision to be a leader in solving the present and future continental problems.

He implored the prospective candidates to focus on the journey they are about to start and finish well irrespective of challenges that may come their way.

The atmosphere was pleasant and peaceful. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kayode O. Adebowale, mni, FAS; Registrar, Mr. G. O. Saliu; Deputy Provosts of the Postgraduate College, Deputy Registrars, and other officials were on hand to monitor the examinations.