Applications are open for University of Port Harcourt‘s 2026/2027 intake, with candidates paying N25,000 to process their form through the official channel.
Getting the details right on this form matters, since a missed step or an incorrect entry at this stage can delay or disqualify an otherwise qualified application.
Below is a breakdown of who qualifies and the process candidates should follow to submit a valid application.
UNIPORT Emerald Energy Institute Postgraduate Courses
- Ph.D Petroleum Economics
- Ph.D. Energy Economics
- Master of Energy Business Management
- M.Sc. Petroleum Economics and Policy Programme
- M.Sc. Energy Economics and Policy Programme
- Master of Petroleum Business Management
- Professional M.Sc Green Economy and Policy Climate Change (without dissertation)
- Professional Master of Petroleum Economics (without dissertation)
- Professional Master of Energy Economics (without dissertation)
- Professional M.Sc. Petroleum Regulation and Policy (without dissertation)
- Professional M.Sc. Energy Regulation and Policy (without dissertation)
- Professional M.Sc. Energy Transitions Management and Policy (without dissertation)
- PGD Petroleum and Energy Economics.
UNIPORT Emerald Energy Institute Postgraduate Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements for Post Graduate Programme (PGD)
Candidates must hold a strong bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields: management, social sciences, geosciences, physical or chemical sciences, or engineering. Also eligible are HND holders with a required Upper Credit.
All applicants must also meet the University of Port Harcourt’s minimal matriculation requirements.
Admission Requirements for Masters of Energy Economics/Petroleum Economics/Energy Business Management/Petroleum Business Management
Applicants require a minimum Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in a relevant discipline of Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Law, Sciences, Geosciences, or Engineering.
However, candidates with Second Class Honours (Lower Division) and at least three years of experience in the petroleum and energy industries may also be considered.
All applicants must also meet the University of Port Harcourt’s minimal matriculation requirements.
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Admission Requirements for Master of Science (MSc.) Programmes
Candidates must hold a BSc in engineering, social sciences, management sciences, or physical sciences with a minimum Second Class (Upper Division) grade.
Staff and applicants from the sponsoring company who have at least three (3) years of experience in the petroleum and energy sectors and who hold a Second Class (Lower Division) degree with a CGPA of at least 3.00 (on a 5-point scale).
Law graduates with sufficient experience in the oil, gas, and power industries may also be considered.
Requirements for Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programmes
Entry into the Ph.D. program shall be on a competitive basis. The following are the criteria for the admission of students to the program:
- Candidates with a B.Sc. Second Class Upper (or Lower Division degree in Social and Management Sciences, Geosciences or Engineering, with a CGPA of 3.0 and higher on a 5-point scale) and at least three years of experience in the oil and gas business are eligible to apply.
- For consideration, candidates must have earned an M.Sc. in a relevant field with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.00 on a 5-point scale.
All candidates must meet the University of Port Harcourt’s minimum graduate school matriculation standards and the ones mentioned above.
UNIPORT Emerald Energy Institute Postgraduate Programmes Duration
- The PGD program will last 12 months and include intensive, full-time study modules. Industry and corporate employees can enrol in modular and sandwich programs and earn credits for 24 months (Part-time).
- The Masters in Energy Economics, Energy Business Management, Petroleum Business Management, and Petroleum Economics at EEI can be finished in 18 months, with a 24-month maximum.
- The Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs, however, last for eight quarters of intensive modular study and six quarters of full-time study.
- The Ph.D. program is demanding, hybrid, and adaptable. After earning an MSc from a respected college with a minimum CGPA of 4.00, it would require a minimum of 12 quarters of intense coursework.
UNIPORT Emerald Energy Institute Postgraduate Programs Method of Instruction and Objectives
The program is rigorous and adaptable. It is presented in modules by academicians from universities and business professionals from Nigeria and overseas.
The graduates of this program will, among other things, have learned skills that are useful for careers in the oil and energy sectors;
Also, in government ministries, departments, and parastatals that are in charge of managing oil and energy resources, in banking and financial institutions, in energy and petroleum policy consulting units, and in academia.
How to Apply for UNIPORT Emerald Energy Institute Postgraduate Admission Form
A Twenty Five Thousand Naira (N25,000) non-refundable application fee was paid to the Emerald Energy Institute, UNIPORT.
The application forms should be completed and delivered electronically, by mail, or by courier to the Emerald Energy Institute headquarters.
The petroleum policy consulting firms, universities, and Emerald Energy Institute all sell application forms, which can also be downloaded on the website www.eeiuniport.edu.ng.
Eight (8) weeks after publication, application forms should be completed.
They must be sent to the director of the Emerald Energy Institute for Petroleum, Policy and Strategic Studies, Energy Economics, at the University of Port Harcourt.
Before admission is decided, selected candidates may be contacted for oral interviews.
The Bottom Line on UNIPORT Emerald Energy Institute Postgraduate’s 2026/2027 Admission Process
Submitting the form with the correct details and clearing the N25,000 fee through the link above keeps your UNIPORT Emerald Energy Institute Postgraduate application for 2026/2027 on record. Details such as cut-off scores or deadlines can be revised by the school, so always confirm the current requirements on the official page before you submit.
Acting before the deadline and confirming each detail helps you avoid the delays that affect candidates who submit late or with errors.