ACE-SPED UNN PG Admission 2025/2026: How to Apply
Summary
ACE-SPED at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) is taking applications for 2025/2026 postgraduate programmes (M.Sc, M.Eng, Ph.D, and PGD); a limited number of scholarships are available for qualified candidates.
- Apply for ACE-SPED UNN 2025/2026 postgraduate admission before 31st Jan, 2026
- Pay the ₦26,700 fee on Remita (choose "Application fees"); then complete the Google Form application
- Non-Nigerian applicants get the application cost covered by the centre (as stated)
- Interviews hold on 9 Feb, 2026 (physical for residents; virtual for non-residents only)
- Admission list drops 16 February, 2026; acceptance ends 23 Feb, 2026
- Arrange transcripts to be sent straight to the Director at ACE-SPED, UNN Nsukka
ACE-SPED UNN Postgraduate Admission 2025/2026: Programmes, Deadline, Fee, and How to Apply (M.Sc/M.Eng/Ph.D/PGD)
The Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Power and Energy Development (ACE-SPED), University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has opened applications for its postgraduate programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. The centre also stated that a limited number of scholarships are available for qualified candidates.
Available programmes and study areas
Applicants can apply to specialise in these areas (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D options apply where stated):
- Renewable and New Energy Systems (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Power Engineering (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Sustainable Energy Materials Engineering (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Industrial Electronics and Power Devices (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Control and Instrumentation Engineering (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Energy Policy, Regulation and Management (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Engineering Design & Product Development (M.Eng/M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Management of Technology and Innovation (MoTI) (M.Sc and Ph.D)
- Additive Manufacturing/3-D Printing Technology (Post Graduate Diploma)
Programme duration (how long each runs)
- M.Sc Programme: 3 semesters (18 months)
- Ph.D Programme: 6 semesters (36 months)
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in 3D Printing: 2 semesters (12 months)
Key dates for ACE-SPED UNN (2025/2026)
Applicants should track these dates closely; missing one can end the process.
- Application deadline: 31st January, 2026
- Physical/Virtual interview: 9 Feb, 2026
- Admission notification: 16 February, 2026
- Admission acceptance deadline: 23rd Feb, 2026
- Commencement of session/registration: 23 February, 2026
How to apply (step-by-step)
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦26,700 on the Remita portal; select “Application fees”
Use this link: UNN ACE-SPED Remita payment page - After payment, complete the online form via: ACE-SPED postgraduate application form
The centre stated that it will cover the application cost for non-Nigerian applicants.
Transcript submission requirement
Applicants must arrange for official academic transcripts to be sent directly from their previous schools to:
The Director, Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Power and Energy Development (ACE-SPED),
Main Building Complex, Opposite Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
(Yes, the addressing matters; Send it as written.)
Interview format (physical vs virtual)
- Physical interviews: for resident applicants
- Virtual interviews: strictly for non-resident applicants
Enquiries and contact
For more details, applicants can use the centre’s website and contact lines:
- Website: ACE-SPED UNN official website
- Email: acesped@unn.edu.ng
- Telephone: +2347036706987; +2348125864681; +2348102475639
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