University of Port Harcourt has opened its admission form for 2026/2027, and candidates are required to pay a fee of N22, as part of the application process.
Since this process feeds directly into the school’s official admission records, any error at this stage can cost a candidate valuable time correcting it later.
The sections below walk through the eligibility requirements and the exact steps candidates need to follow to complete their application.

If you are qualified and interested, please submit your application for admission to these programs.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to further your education and advance your career in this field.
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Objectives of UNIPORT CGCDS Postgraduate Programmes
The overall goal of the Gender, Conflict, and Development Studies center is to provide the required knowledge for achieving positive gender relations for effective collaboration in development.
UNIPORT CGCDS Postgraduate Programmes Admission Requirements
- Ph.D. IN GENDER, CONFLICT, AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES: Eligible candidates for admission into the Ph.D. The program must possess a Master’s Degree in Gender and Development Studies from any recognized University and should have an average score of 60% or its equivalent grade. Candidates with a Master’s degree in other fields of studies must also have a post-graduate diploma in Gender, conflict, and Development studies with a minimum grade of “c” to qualify for admission, in addition to interview performance.
- MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.SC) IN GENDER, CONFLICT, AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES: For admission into the Master of Science (M.Sc) Programme in Gender and Development Studies, a candidate must possess a Bachelor’s Degree (at least a second Class Honours) in Gender, Conflict and Development Studies or a Degree in any field from any recognized University with a CGPA of 2.5 on a 5-point scale or a minimum grade of Credit Post-Graduate Diploma level in Gender, Conflict and Development Studies. O’ level requirements are Mathematics, English Language, and three other Arts or Science subjects (as determined by the University of Port Harcourt)
- POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD) IN GENDER, CONFLICT, AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES: To qualify for admission into the Post Graduate Diploma Programme, a candidate must possess a minimum of Third Class Degree or its equivalent in any field or discipline with a CGPA of 1.50 on a 5-point scale of the University of Port Harcourt or any recognized University. A minimum of Upper Credit shall be considered for candidates with HND backgrounds. O’ level requirements are Mathematics, English Language, and three other Arts or Science subjects (as in (b) above).
Duration of UNIPORT CGCDS Postgraduate Programmes
The minimum duration for M.Sc or PGD is twelve (12) calendar months, while the maximum duration is twenty-four (24) calendar months and thirty-six (36) calendar months for Ph.D.
How to Apply for UNIPORT CGCDS Postgraduate Admission Form
Bank payment should be made to Fidelity Bank Plc, Account No: 5210017988.
On payment of a non-refundable sum of N22, 500.00 only (inclusive of Bank charges), a print-out with be generated that enables prospective candidates to obtain the Application Form from the Office of the Director, Centre for Gender, Conflict and Development Studies (CGCDS), University of Port Harcourt.
SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS
Completed Application Forms, together with academic transcripts, two reference letters, and other relevant documents, should be returned to the Director, Centre for Gender, Conflict and Development Studies (CGCDS), University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, not later than six weeks from the date of this publication. For further information, please contact +2348033094293, +2348033618923,
Email: ccgs@uniport.edu.ng Website: www.cgcds.com.ng
Why Early Action Helps Your University Of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Centre For Gender, Conflict And Development Studies (CGCDS) Postgraduate Application
Completing the form through the official channel above and paying the N22, fee is what gets your University Of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Centre For Gender, Conflict And Development Studies (CGCDS) Postgraduate application into the system for 2026/2027.
Treat the steps above as a guide rather than the final word, since the school’s own portal carries the version that applies to your specific case.
Applying early and double-checking every entry spares you the back-and-forth that catches out candidates who rush at the last minute.

