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FULOKOJA Opens Admission for Professional Programmes in Safety Management (2024/2025)
The Federal University Lokoja (FULOKOJA) has officially opened applications for its Professional Programmes in Safety Management for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is a great opportunity for Nigerians and international students who want to build a solid career in workplace safety, environmental safety, and process safety management.
Why Choose FULOKOJA Safety Management Programmes?
Safety management is a crucial field, especially in industries like oil and gas, construction, aviation, and manufacturing. FULOKOJA, in collaboration with Safety Analytics Limited, has designed these professional programmes to provide practical knowledge and real-world skills needed in these industries.
Available Programmes and Their Duration
FULOKOJA is offering both Professional Diplomas and Professional Master’s Degrees in different areas of safety management. Here’s a breakdown of the courses:
1. Professional Diploma Programmes (6 months)
- Process Safety Management – Ideal for those looking to work in high-risk industries like oil, gas, and chemicals.
- Workplace Safety Management – Covers safety planning, risk management, and compliance in work environments.
Entry Requirement: HND in Science or Engineering.
2. Professional Master’s Degree Programmes (12 months)
- Process Safety Management – Focuses on accident prevention, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
- Occupational Safety and Health – Teaches workplace safety regulations, risk mitigation, and worker protection.
- System Safety and Reliability Studies – Deals with system design, safety audits, and reliability testing.
- Environmental Safety and Health – Covers air, water, and workplace environmental safety.
Entry Requirement: BSc in Science or Engineering.
Study Options
FULOKOJA understands that not everyone can attend full-time classes, so they offer flexible study options:
- Regular Study: Attend physical classes at Lokoja Main Campus, Port Harcourt Centre, or Abuja Centre.
- Distance Learning: Study online at your convenience with mandatory in-person fieldwork and lab sessions.
How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to apply:
- Visit the FULOKOJA Safety Programme Application Page.
- Create an account and select your preferred programme (Diploma or Master’s).
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
Application Fees
- Diploma (Nigerians): ₦30,000
- Master’s (Nigerians): ₦40,000
- Diploma (International Students): $100
- Master’s (International Students): $150
Important Dates
- Application Starts: Wednesday, 12 March 2025.
- Application Deadline: Friday, 18 April 2025.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have at least five O’Level credits, including English and Mathematics, obtained in not more than two sittings.
Contact Details
For further inquiries, you can reach out through the following:
- Phone: 08036490364, 08050606008, 08036267983
- Email: sec-cpgs@fulokoja.edu.ng
Final Thoughts
If you are passionate about workplace and environmental safety, this is a golden opportunity to gain quality education from a reputable Nigerian university. Apply now and take a step towards a secure and rewarding career in safety management.
Charles Esther