About The Federal University Lokoja
Federal University Lokoja was founded in 2011 as one of the eight universities by the Goodluck Jonathan led government back in February 2011. Its existence came to be as a result of the growing concerns in the University system that had become stretched beyond its limit. FuLokoja is located in lokoja, the capital of Kogi state. The school which started with a handful of students has grown over the years with a large student population. Federal University Lokoja offers bachelors programs in science, social science, technology, management and arts disciplines.
The pioneering Vice-Chancellor and Registrar of the newly-found university were Professor Abdulmumini Hassan Rafindadi and Mrs. Habiba Anavoza Adeiza respectively. The current Vice-Chancellor and Registrar are Professor Angela Freeman Miri and Mr. Usman Suleman Obansa respectively.
The Federal University, Lokoja Contact Info
- Address: M.B 1154,Along Lokoja-Okene Road, Felele Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria
- Website/ home page: https://www.fulokoja.edu.ng/
- Email: info@fulokoja.edu.ng, mis@fulokoja.edu.ng
The Federal University Lokoja Departments
Below are courses and programs offered in The Federal University, Lokoja for both undergraduate and postgraduate levels of learning. They are arranged in alphabetical order.
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English Language
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- History
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Zoology
Federal University Lokoja Admission Portal
Federal University Lokoja Masters Programme
Masters Degree (Academic and Professional)
The Master degree programme at the Federal University Lokoja is available to both part and full-time students. It runs for a minimum duration of 4 semesters (two years) and a maximum duration of 6 semesters (three years) for full-time candidates. For part-time students, a minimum duration of 6 semesters and a maximum duration of 8 semesters is required.
The programme is open to both graduates of the institution or any other recognized institution who possess a minimum of second-class division or its equivalent. Students with a credit level pass Postgraduate Diploma of Federal University Lokoja or other recognized institutions are also allowed entry.
Other Requirements are as follows:
- Prospective students whose degrees are not classified with average of “C” or 50% or above will be required to take qualifying tests.
- Candidates must have at least five credits in SSCE, NECO or GCE to include both English and Mathematics.
- Candidates may be required to pass departmental aptitude tests.
- NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate
Academic Staff Vacancies At Federal University Lokoja
- Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates applying for positions at Federal University, Lokoja will be required to submit Fifteen (15) copies of their Applications and Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of their Credentials. The Curriculum Vitae should include the following:
- Full name (Surname First in Capital Letters)
- Date and place of Birth
- Gender
- Age
- Marital Status
- Number and Ages of Children
- E-mail Address and Phone Number(s)
- Postal Address
- Permanent Home Address
- State of Origin and LGA
- Nationality
- Schools attended and qualifications obtained with dates
- Honours / Distinctions
- List of Publications
- Positions held with dates
- Present Employment, Status, Salary and Dates
- Extra-Curricular Activities
- Membership of Professional Bodies / Learned Societies
- Names and Addresses of 3 referees
Applicants are expected to request their referees to forward their reports under confidential cover; directly to the “Vice-Chancellor” via the address below.
All Applications should be submitted under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked, “Position of University Librarian” to:
The Vice-Chancellor,
Federal University Lokoja,
P.M.B 1154,
Lokoja, Kogi State.
Federal University Lokoja School Fees
The Federal University Lokoja has an affordable tuition plan for new intakes that is less than N100,000. Each faculty in the institution has its own tuition fee structure. The details of the 100 level and returning undergraduate school fees for the 2019/2020 academic session is outlined below.
Federal University Lokoja Fresh Students School Fees Schedule.
FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Utility: 6,500.00
- Caution: 5,000.00
- Development Levy: 5,500.00
- Examination: 5,000.00
- Identity Card: 1,000.00
- Laboratory/Workshop Studio: 3,000.00
- Library: 3,000.00
- Students Handbook: 1,500.00
- Registration: 2,000.00
- Matriculation: 1,000.00
- Sports: 2,000.00
- M.I.S.: 500.00
- Field Work/Field Trip/Excursion: 4,500.00
- N.H.I.S.: 3,000.00
- Portal: 3,500.00
- Faculty/Departmental: 7,000.00
- Student Union Fees: 500.00
Sub-Total: 54,500.00
HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION: Where Applicable
- Bed Space: 90.00
- Hostel Maintenance: 20,000.00
TOTAL: 74,590.00
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
- Utility: 6,500.00
- Caution: 5,000.00
- Development Levy: 5,500.00
- Examination: 5,000.00
- Identity Card: 1,000.00
- Laboratory/Workshop Studio: 4,000.00
- Library: 3,000.00
- Students Handbook: 1,500.00
- Registration: 2,000.00
- Matriculation: 1,000.00
- Sports: 2,000.00
- M.I.S.: 500.00
- Field Work/Field Trip: 4,500.00
- N.H.I.S.: 3,000.00
- Portal: 3,500.00
- Faculty/Departmental: 7,000.00
- Student Union Fees: 500.00
Sub-Total: 55,500.00
HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION: Where Applicable
- Bed Space: 90.00
- Hostel Maintenance: 20,000.00
TOTAL: 75,590.00
Federal University Lokoja Returning Students School Fees Schedule.
FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES
- Utility Fee: 6,500.00
- Development Levy: 5,500.00
- Examination Fee: 5,000.00
- Laboratory/Workshop Studio: 3,500.00
- Library: 3,000.00
- Registration: 2,000.00
- Sports: 2,000.00
- M.I.S.: 500.00
- Field Work/Field Trip/Excursion: 4,500.00
- N.H.I.S.: 3,000.00
- Portal: 3,500.00
- Faculty/Departmental Fees: 7,000.00
- Student Union Fees: 500.00
TOTAL: 46,500.00
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
- Utility Fee: 6,500.00
- Development Levy: 5,500.00
- Examination Fee: 5,000.00
- Laboratory/Workshop Studio: 4,000.00
- Library: 3,000.00
- Registration: 2,000.00
- Sports: 2,000.00
- M.I.S.: 500.00
- Field Work/Field Trip: 4,500.00
- N.H.I.S.: 3,000.00
- Portal: 3,500.00
- Faculty/Departmental Fees: 7,000.00
- Student Union Fees: 500.00
- TOTAL: 47,000.00
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