Attach here a

Recent passport
Photograph,
Signed legibly
On reverse

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

M.Sc. Ph.D.

Discipline (Intended course of study)

Computer Science

Materials Science and Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

Pure and Applied Mathematics

Theoretical & Applied Physics

Please complete the application in dark legible print, either handwritten or typed and
capitalised. All sections of the form MUST be completed.

Year of Application:

Surname/ Nom (as in passport)

First Name/ Prenom (as in passport):

Other name(s) (as in passport):

Gender: Male Female

Date of Birth:

Passport Number:

Correspondence Address:

________________________________________________________________________________

City: Postcode: Country:

State of Origin (Nigerians):

Home Address (If different from above): _______________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________
Telephone: _______________________________ Fax: __________________________________

Email:__________________________________________________________________________

Nationality: Country of Birth:

Name and address of next of kin who should be informed in case of emergency: _______________

________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone and Email:______________________________________________________________

How did you hear about us?

EDUCATION:
Note: A transcript of academic records of completed/ongoing courses, showing grades, and a copy of
the highest university degree received, with AUTHORIZED English translations MUST be sent with
this application.

Year/Month Name, City & Country of Educational Degree (B.Sc., M.Sc. or their equivalents) Scholarship
Establishment Indicate areas of specialization, if any (If any)
From To
I confirm that the information that I have given in this application is true and correct to the best of
my knowledge.

SIGNATURE:____________________________________________________________________

DATE: __________________________________________________________________________

Information given in this form will be used to form part of a computerised record and to inform
admission decisions.
 RECOMMENDATION FORM

Section I: To be completed in legible print by the applicant:

Applicant's name: _________________________________________________________________

Applicant's country of present residence / Nationality (if different):__________________________

Section II: To be completed by the referee recommending the applicant:

1. How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity?

2. How would you grade the applicant among students you have known at the same level in the
past five years?

Top 5% Top 10% Top 20%

3. How strongly do you recommend the student for participation in the AUST Programme?

Very strongly Strongly With some reservations

4. Please assess the candidate in terms of qualities, in comparison with other students at the
same level.
GOOD
OUTSTANDING

UNABLE TO JUDGE
VERY GOOD

AVERAGE

BELOW AVERAGE

INTELLECTUAL ABILITY

ACADEMIC PREPARATION

DEGREE OF MOTIVATION

EMOTIONAL MATURITY
 5. Please give your assessment, regarding the applicant's academic preparation and intellectual
ability to pursue higher studies in the relevant field. Please highlight strengths and
weaknesses [Alternatively, a separate letter may be attached.]

Signature: Date:

Name (in BLOCK Letters):

Full address of Institution:

Email: _____________________________________________

Telephone: _________________________________________

Title or position held at Institution:

* All recommendations can either be sent with the applicant's documents in a

sealed envelope or directly to:

The Admissions Office, AUST

Km 10, Airport Road,
Galadimawa, Abuja FCT. Nigeria
E-mail: admissions@aust.edu.ng
 RECOMMENDATION FORM

Section I: To be completed in legible print by the applicant:

Applicant's name: _________________________________________________________________

Applicant's country of present residence / Nationality (if different):__________________________

Section II: To be completed by the referee recommending the applicant:

1. How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity?

2. How would you grade the applicant among students you have known at the same level in the
past five years?

Top 5% Top 10% Top 20%

3. How strongly do you recommend the student for participation in the AUST Programme?

Very strongly Strongly With some reservations

4. Please assess the candidate in terms of qualities, in comparison with other students at the
same level.
GOOD
OUTSTANDING

UNABLE TO JUDGE
VERY GOOD

AVERAGE

BELOW AVERAGE

INTELLECTUAL ABILITY

ACADEMIC PREPARATION

DEGREE OF MOTIVATION

EMOTIONAL MATURITY
 5. Please give your assessment, regarding the applicant's academic preparation and intellectual
ability to pursue higher studies in the relevant field. Please highlight strengths and
weaknesses [Alternatively, a separate letter may be attached.]

Signature: Date:

Name (in BLOCK Letters):

Full address of Institution:

Email: ____________________________________________________

Telephone: _________________________________________________

Title or position held at Institution:

* All recommendations can either be sent with the applicant's documents in a

sealed envelope or directly to:

The Admissions Office, AUST

Km 10, Airport Road,
Galadimawa, Abuja FCT. Nigeria
 E-mail: admissions@aust.edu.ng
SUMMARY OF APPLICATION PROCESS

The applicant should submit:

1. The application completed in dark legible print, either handwritten or typed. All
sections of the form MUST be completed.

2. A transcript of academic records and a copy of the highest university degree,

with authorized English translations of the same.

3. Any certificates or documents which give proof of the student's ability to follow
advanced level courses, study and write scientific literature in English.

4. Two letters of recommendation, from referees familiar with the applicant's studies
and work are also required. Please use the Recommendation Forms attached for this
purpose. These forms should be sent in sealed envelopes either with the applicant's
application or directly to AUST-Abuja by the referee recommending the applicant.

5. Statement of purpose

All applications and/or correspondence should be addressed to:

The Admissions Office, AUST

Km 10, Airport Road,
Galadimawa, Abuja FCT. Nigeria
E-mail: admissions@aust.edu.ng