NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

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NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA

SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

ADMISSION INTO POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES FOR 2014/2015 ACADEMIC SESSION.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the under listed Postgraduate Programmes of Nnamdi Azikiwe University for the 2013/2014 Session.
All applicant must have completed their one year compulsory National Service (NYSC) or provide their exemption letters from NYSC except graduates from Artchitecture.
POSTGRADUATE REQUIREMENTS
A.            FACULTY OF ARTS
1.             Department of Igbo, African & Asian Studies
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Igbo, African & Asian Studies
• MA and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in
  • Igbo/Hausa/Yoruba Languages and Linguistics
  • Igbo Written Literature
  • Igbo Oral Literature
  • Igbo Culture and Anthropology
  • Translation

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Igbo Language, and any other 3 subjects.

Higher Degree Requirement:
PGD:

• BA, BA (Ed.), B.Ed: minimum of 2.50

MA:

• BA, BA (Ed.), B.Ed. (Igbo) ≥ 3.00
• PGD (Igbo) ≥3.00

Ph.D:

• MA (Igbo Studies) ≥ 3.50

2.             Department of English Language and Literature
The Department offers the following programmes:

• MA programme with specialization in:
  • Language Stress
  • Literature Stress
• Ph.D in English Language and Literature

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Literature in English, and any three other subjects from Arts, Management and Social Sciences.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
MA:

• B.A, BA (Ed) in English Language and Literature with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00

Ph.D:   

• MA (English Language or Literature) ≥ 3.50

3.             Department of History and International Studies
The Department offers the following programmes:
M.A. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in

• Military and Strategic History
• Political History     
• Economic and Social History
• Diplomatic History
• Women Studies

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, History or Government and any other 3 Arts or Social Science subjects.

Higher Qualification Requirement:             
MA:     

• BA (History) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• MA (History) ≥ 3.50

4.             Department of Linguistics
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Linguistics
• M.A in Linguistics
• Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Morphology, Syntax and Sematics
  • Phonetics and Phonology
  • Applied Linguistics (Translation Studies)

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English language, and four other subjects plus a pass in mathematics or any other science subjects,
• Higher Qualification Requirement:             

PGD:   

• First degree with a minimum of 2.50

MA:       

• BA (Linguistics or any course with a strong linguistic component) with an FCGPA of 3.00 and above
• PGD (Linguistics) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:

• MA (linguistics) ≥ 3.50

5.             Department of Modern European Languages
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Modern European Languages with specialization in
  • Literature
  • Translation
  • Linguistics
• M.A with specialization in
  • French Literature
  • African/Caribbean Literature
  • Comparative Literature
  • Linguistics
  • Translation
  • French Linguistics

• Ph.D. with specialization in:
  • Literature
  • Linguistics
  • Translation

O’ level requirement:

• Five O’level credits in English Language and four other subjects including preferably any of the following subjects:, Literature in English or any Nigerian Language, Government, Geography , History

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD:   

• BA French/Education: Minimum of  2.50

MA:     

• BA (MEL) ≥ 3.00
• PGD (MEL) ≥3.00
• B>Ed(French) ≥3.00

Ph.D:   

• MA (MEL) ≥ 3.50

6.             Department of Music
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in Musicology
• MA and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Music Pedagogy
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Historical Musicology

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English and any 4 subjects

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD:   

• BA with a minimum of 2.50

MA:     

• BA (Music) ≥ 3.00
• BA(Ed) Music ≥ 3.00
• PGD (Music) ≥3.00

Ph.D:

• MA (Music) ≥ 3.50

7.             Department of Philosophy
The Department offers the following programmes

• MA and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in
  • African Philosophy
  • Political and Social Philosophy
  • Western Metaphysics
  • Epistemology

O’ level requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language and any other 4 subjects.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
MA:     

• BA: (Philosophy) ≥3.00

Ph.D:     

• MA (Philosophy) ≥ 3.50

 8.            Department of Religion and Human Relations
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.A and Ph.D. with specialization in:
  • African Traditional Religion
  • Religion and Society
  • History and Christianity in Africa
  • Old Testament Studies
  • New Testament Studies
  • Systematic Theology

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, CRK and any other 3 subjects

Higher Qualification Requirement:
MA:       

• BA   ≥ 3.00 in Religious Studies, Theology, Religion/Education

Ph.D: 

• MA ≥ 3.50 in Religious Studies, Theology, Religion and Human Relations.

9.             Department of Theatre Arts:
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD, MA and Ph.D programme in Theatre Arts with specialization in

• Theory and criticism
• Theatre Technology
• Theatre for Development
• Theatre-in-Education
• Performance Studies
• Media
• Studio Management and Administration

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level Credits in English Language, Literature in English, and any other three subjects in Arts or Social Sciences

Higher Degree Requirement
PGD:   

• BA with minimum of 2.50 in Theatre Arts
• BA with minimum of Second Class Lower Division in any other disciplines

M.Sc:

• BA Theatre Arts ≥ 3.00
• PGD (Theatre Arts) ≥ 3.50

Ph.D:

• MA (Theatre Arts) ≥ 3.50

B.            FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
1.             Department of Anatomy
The Department offers the following program:

• M.Sc programme

O’level requirement:

• Five o’level credit in English, Mathematics, Physics , Chemistry and Biology

Higher Degree qualification:

• MBBS
• BDS
• B.Sc (Anatomy) ≥3.00
• B.Sc (Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Rehabilitation or Radiology) ≥3.00 and must have passed all  core anatomy courses
• Posses any other Biological Sciences degrees approve for this purpose (e.g. Zoology) by NAU provided that those who do not have sound background in Human Anatomy would be admitted into the programme only following satisfactory performance at one year remedial course.

2.             Department of Physiology
The department offers the following programmes:

• M.Sc and Ph.D with specialization in:
  • Gastrointestinal Physiology
  • Renal Physiology
  • Neurophysiology
  • Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology
  • Environmental Physiology

O’level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Higher Degree Requirements:     
M.Sc

• B.Sc (Physiology), Bachelors in life Biomedical Sciences and other related disciplines
• MBBS

Ph.D

• M.Sc≥3.50

C.            FACULTY OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
1.             Department of Applied Biochemistry
The Department offers the following programmes:

• M.Sc. in Applied Biochemistry
• Ph.D. programme with specialization in:
  • Environmental Biochemistry and Toxicology
  • Pharmacology & Medical Biochemistry
  • Medicinal Plant Research
  • Nutritional Chemistry
  • Immunochemistry
  • Enzymology and Regulatory Mechanism
  • Disease Pathogens
  • Plant and Fungal Biochemistry

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology.

Higher Degree Requirement:
M.Sc:

• B.Sc (Biochemistry/Applied Biochemistry) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc (Biochemistry / Applied Biochemistry) ≥ 4.00 and with a first degree in Biochemistry or Applied Biochemistry
• M.Sc (Pharmacology/Chemical pathology) ≥ 4.00 but with a first degree in Biochemistry or Applied Biochemistry

2.             Department of Applied Microbiology & Brewing
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Applied Microbiology and Brewing
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Food Microbiology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Brewing Science & Technology

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in

(i)            English Language,

(ii)           Chemistry

(iii)          Biology/Health Sciences/Agricultural Science

(iv)          Physics/Mathematics

(v)           And any other subject

Higher Qualifications Requirement:
PGD:

• B.Sc Degree in Biological Sciences ≥2.50
• AIMLS
• HND (Biological Sciences) ≥ Upper Credit

M.Sc

• B.Sc ≥3.00
• PGD ≥3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc ≥4.00

3              Department of Botany
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Botany
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Plant Taxonomy
  • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
  • Plant Anatomy
  • Plant Ecology
  • Plant Pathology and Mycology
  • Conservation
  • Genetics and Plant breeding

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics (credit in Mathematics and pass in Physics and vice versa) and any other subject.

Higher Degree Requirement:
PGD

• Minimum of 2.50

  B.Sc. (Botany)
• B.Ed. (Science Education)
• Agric Sciences
• HND: Upper Credit (Relevant Areas)

M.Sc

• B.Sc (Botany) ≥3.00
• PGD (Botany) ≥3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc(Botany) ≥4.00

4.             Department of Parasitology & Entomology
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Public Health Parasitology
  • Pest Management

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and any other subject.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD:

• HND in relevant Science subject with a minimum of Upper credit
• B.Sc ( Parasitology, Zoology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Agricultural Entomology, Microbiology, Entomology, ) with a minimum of 2.50

M.Sc

• B.Sc ( In related Science Field) ≥3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc (Parasitology, Entomology, ) ≥4.00

5.             Department of Zoology
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD programmes with specialization in:
  • Ecology
  • Fisheries
  • Physiology
  • Parasitology
  • Entomology
  • Histology
  • Toxonomy
  • Systematics
  • General Biochemistry
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Applied Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Biological Conservation and Management
  • Human Physiology
  • Parasitology
  • Entomology

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology and any other two Science subject.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD

• B.Sc. (Zoology, Science Education, Microbiology, Botany, Biological Sciences, Agriculture, Physiology): minimum of 2.50
• HND: Upper Credit

M.Sc

• PGD ≥3.00
• B.Sc  ≥3.00

Ph.D:

• M.Sc ≥4.00

D.            FACULTY OF EDUCATION
1.             Department of Adult Education
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.Ed. in Adult Education
• Ph.D. in Adult Education

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, at least a pass in Mathematics and any 4 other subjects.

Higher Qualifications Requirement:
MA:

• B.Ed (Adult Education) ≥3.00

Ph.D:

• M.Ed (Adult Education) ≥ 4.00

2.             Department of Educational Foundation

• PGDE in Educational Foundation
• M.Ed. and Ph.D. programme with specialization in:
  • Educational Evaluation
  • Curriculum Studies
  • Educational Psychology

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level Credits in English Language, at least a pass in Mathematics and any other 4 subjects.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGDE:

• BA ≥ 2.50
• B.Sc≥ 2.50
• HND≥ Upper Credit

M.Sc/MA

• B.Sc (Ed) ≥ 3.00
• BA(Ed) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D

• M.Ed ≥ 4.00

3.             Department of Educational Management & Policy
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in Educational Management and Policy
• M.Ed. and Ph.D. programme with specialization in:
  • Educational Management & Policy
  • Educational Planning
  • Economics of Education

O’ Level Requirement:

• Educational Management and Policy Option
  • Five O’ level Credits in English Language, at least a pass in Mathematics and any other four subjects.
• Educational Planning & Economics of Education Option
  • Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics and any other four (4) subjects.

Higher Qualification Requirement
PGD:

• A good first degree in any area with a minimum of 2.50

M.ED:

• B.Ed ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:

• M.Ed ≥4.00

4.             Department of Guidance and Counselling
The Department offers the following programmes:

• M.Ed. in Guidance & Counselling
• Ph.D. programme with specialization in
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Vocational Guidance & Counselling
  • Therapeutic or Clinical Psychology
  • Family Counselling
  • Developmental Psychology and Counselling

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level Credits in English Language, Biology/Health Sciences/Agric Sciences, At least a pass in Mathematics and any other three subjects.

Higher Qualifications Requirement
M.ED:

• B.Ed ≥ 3.00
• PGDE (Educational Foundations) ≥3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Ed (Guidance and Counselling) ≥ 4.00

5.             Department of Human kinetics and Health Science
The Department offers the following programmes:

• M.Sc. Programme with specialization in
  • Health Education
  • Admin of Sports
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Motor Learning
  • Sports and Exercise Psychology
  • Recreation and Dance
• Ph.D. programmes with specialization in
  • Health Education
  • Admin of Sports
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Motor Learning
  • Sports and Exercise Psychology
  • Recreation and Dance
  • Public Health Education
  • School Health Education

O’ level Requirements:

• Five o’level credits in English Language, Biology/Health Science and at least Pass in Mathematics.

Higher Degree Requirement:
M.Ed:

• B.Ed ≥ 3.00
• PGDE (Educational Foundations) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Ed (Human Kinetics and Health Education) ≥ 4.00

6.             Department of Library and Information
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD, MLIS and Ph.D. Library and Information Sciences

O’ level Requirements:

• Five O’ Level Credit in English Language, at least a pass in Mathematics and any other 4 subjects.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
M.Ed:

• B.Ed ≥ 3.00
• PGD (Library and Info Science) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Ed (Library and Info Science) ≥ 4.00

7.             Department of Science Education
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programme with specialization
  • Biology Education
  • Chemistry Education
  • Computer Science Education
  • Integrated Science Education
  • Mathematics Education
  • Physics Education

O’ level Requirement:

• Chemistry Education Option:      
  • Five O’ level credits in English, Mathematics, Chemistry and any one science subject from Biology/Agricultural Science, Physics and Integrated Science.
• Mathematics Education Option:
  • Five O‘level credit in Mathematics, English, and any two of the following Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and Integrated Science
• Integrated Science Education Option
  • Five o’level credit or TCII merit or equivalent passes including Mathematics, English Language and any two of the following Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and Integrated Science
• Biology Education Option
  • Five o’level credit passes in English Language, mathematics, Biology and any one Science subject taken from Chemistry, Physics or Integrated Science
• Physics Education Option
  • Five o;level credits equivalent passes including English Language, Physics, Mathematics and one other from Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and TCII Integrated Sciences

• Computer Science Education Option
  • Five o’level credit otr equivalent passes including mathematics, English Language, and any two science subjects taken from Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics and Integrated Science

Higher Qualification Requirement:
M.Ed:

• B.Ed (Science Education) ≥ 3.00
• A honours degree in Science plus a Postgraduate Diploma in Education with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50

Ph.D:

• M.Ed (Science Education) ≥4.00

8.             Department of Vocational Education
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.Sc and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:

• Business Education

• Accounting Education
• Commerce & Co-operatives
• Secretarial Technology

• Technical Education

• Building/Woodwork Tech
• Automobile/Mechanical. Technology
• Electrical/Electronics Technology

Business Education Option
O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level Credits in Mathematics, English Language and any one the following: Principles of Accounts, Economics, Commerce, Business Method, Shorthand and Typewriting. A pass in Mathematics is acceptable for Secretarial Technology options.

Higher Qualification:
M.Sc(Ed) (Business Education)

• B.Ed (Business Education ≥ 3.00) from approved Universalities
• Graduate of Management Sciences who have obtained FCGPA of 3.00 and have in addition a Postgraduate Diploma in Education
• Candidates with HND (Upper Credit) in Business Administration, Accounting or Secretarial Administration from a tertiary institution approved by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and in addition have obtained a Postgraduate Diploma Certificate in Education.

Ph.D (Business Education)

• M.Sc (Business Education) ≥ 4.00

 Technical Education Option
O’level Requirement

• Five O’ Level Credits in English Language, Mathematics/Physics/ Technical Drawing and any other three relevant subjects. (Accepts TCII with not less than merit passes including English, Mathematics/Physics. Chemistry is not a requirement)

Higher Degree Requirement
M.Sc. (Technical Education)

• B.Sc (Ed) (Vocational Technical Education) ≥ 3.00
• Graduates of Engineering and Technology who have in addition a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or Industrial Tech. Edu. with FCGPA of not less that 3.00 on a 5point scale
• Candidates with HND or its equivalent in Engineering/Technology from a tertiary institution approved by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and who have obtained not less that an Upper Credit and in addition a Postgraduate Diploma Certificate in Education or Technical/Technology Education /Vocational Technical Education / Industrial Technical Education (FCGPA of not less that 3.00 on a 5 point scale)

Ph.D. (Technical Education)

• M.Sc (Ed) (Industrial Technical Education/ Technical Education/ Vocational Education). ≥ 3.50

E.            FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
1.             Department of Agricultural & Bioresources Engineering
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD with specialization in

• Soil and Water Engineering
• Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
• Agricultural Processing Engineering
  • M.Eng. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:

• Soil and Water Engineering
• Agric, processing Engineering
• Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
• Food Engineering
• Environmental Engineering

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD:   

• HND≥ Upper Credit
• B.Eng: Minimum of 2.50

M.Eng:

• B.Eng ≥3.00
• PGD (Agric Engineering) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Eng ≥3.50

2.             Department of Chemical Engineering
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Chemical Engineering
• M.Eng. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Unit Operation
  • Chemical Reaction Engineering
  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Computer Aided Design & Simulation
  • Chemical Engineering Analysis
  • Petrochemical and Polymers Technology
  • Project Appraisal and Evaluation
  • Environmental Pollution Control

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other subject.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD:   

• HND≥ Upper Credit
• B.Eng: Minimum of 2.50

M.Eng:

• B.Eng ≥3.00
• PGD (Chemical Engineering) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:

• M.Eng ≥3.50

3.             Department of Civil Engineering
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in Civil Engineering
• M.Eng. programmer with specialization in
  • Structural Engineering
  • Water Resource Engineering

• Ph.D programme with specialization in
  • Structural Engineering
  • Water Resource Engineering

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and other subject.

Higher Qualification Requirement
PGD:   

• HND≥ Upper Credit
• B.Eng: Minimum of 2.50

M.Eng:

• B.Eng ≥3.00
• PGD (Civil Engineering) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Eng ≥3.50

4.             Department of Electrical Engineering
The department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Electrical Engineering
• M.Eng & Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Electrical
  • Power System
  • Machine

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject.

Higher Qualifications:
PGD:   

• HND≥ Upper Credit
• B.Eng: Minimum of 2.50

M.Eng:

• B.Eng ≥3.0
• PGD (Electrical Engineering) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Eng ≥3.50

5.             Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering
The Department offers the following programmes;

• PGD, M.Eng. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Communication
  • Computer & Control

O’ Level Requirement:  

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and one science subject.

Higher Degree Requirement:
PGD:

• HND≥ Upper Credit
• B.Eng: Minimum of 2.50

M.Eng:

• B.Eng (Electronics Engineering) ≥3.00
• PGD (Electronics and Computer Engineering) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Eng≥3.50

6.             Department of Industrial/Production Engineering
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Industrial/Production Engineering
• M.Eng and Ph.D. Programmes with specialization in
  • Design and Manufacturing
  • Production Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other science subject.

Higher Qualifications Requirement:
PGD:   

• HND Industrial, Production or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of Upper credit
• B.Eng in Industrial, Production or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 2.50

M.Eng:

• B.Eng ≥3.00 in Industrial, Production or Mechanical Engineering

Ph.D:   

• M.Emg ≥4.00 in Industrial, Production or Mechanical Engineering

7.             Department of Mechanical Engineering
The department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Mechanical Engineering
• M.Eng. with specialization in
  • Mechanical Engineering design
  • Applied Mechanics
  • Materials Technology
  • Thermal Engineering
    • Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Mechanical Engineering Design
  • Production/Manufacturing
  • Thermal Power Engineering
  • Materials Technology

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any of Biology/Agric Science/Geography.

Higher Qualifications Requirement:
PGD:   

• HND ≥ Upper Credit
• B.Eng  ≥ 2.50

M.Eng:

• B.Eng ≥3.00
• PGD≥3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Eng ≥3.50

8.             Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
• M.Sc In Met & Mats Engineering
• M.Eng in Mets and Mats Engineering
• M.Engr in Foundry Technology
  • Ph.D. programme with specialization in:
    • Metallurgical and Material Engineering
    • Foundry Technology

O’ Level Requirement:  

• Five O’ level credits in Mathematics, English language, Physics, Chemistry and one Science subject.

Higher Qualifications Requirement
PGD:   

• B.Eng, B.Sc (Engineering), B.Sc with a minimum of Upper Credit
• B.Sc or B.Eng with FCGPA of 2.50 and above

M.Eng:

• B.Eng ≥3.00
• PGD (Met and Mats Engineering) ≥3.00

Ph.D:

• M.Eng ≥3.50

F.            FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
1.             Department of Architecture
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Architecture

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language Mathematics and Physics plus any two from Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Technical Drawing, Fine Arts and Economics.

Higher Degree Requirement:       
PGD:   

• B.Sc. (Arch) with a minimum of 2.50

M.Sc:  

• B.Sc.  ≥ 3.00
• PGD   ≥   3.00 PGD (of UNIZIK only)

Ph.D:   

• M.Sc.  ≥ 3.50

2.             Department of Building
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Construction Management with specialization in
  • Construction Technology
  • Building Services
    • M.Sc. programme with specialization in
  • Construction Management
  • Facilities Management
  • Construction Technology

• Ph.D programme with specialization in Construction Management

O’level requirement

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any two subjects from Lands Surveying, Geography, Technical Drawing, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Fine Arts, Building Construction.

Higher Qualifications:
PGD:

• HND ≥ Upper Credit
• B.Sc.  ≥ 2.50

M.Sc:  

• B.Sc. ≥3.00
• PGD (Building) ≥3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Sc.  ≥ 3.50

3.             Department of Environmental Management
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD M.Sc. and Ph.D. Progrmmes in Environmental Management

O’ level Requirement: 

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any other three subject from Physical Sciences or Social Sciences

Higher Degree Requirement:       
PGD:

• B.Sc/BA from disciplines outside Environmental Sciences ≥2.50
• HND: Upper Credit

M.Sc:

• B.Sc with minimum FCGPA of 3.00 in Environmental Management or from Environmental Sciences discipline
• PGD (Environmental Management) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:

• M.Sc with a minimum of 3.50in Environmental Management or Environmental Science discipline

4.             Department of Estate Management
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Estate Management
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programme with specialization in
  • Assets Valuation
  • Real Estate Investment Appraisal and Finance
  • Facilities Management
  • Land Administration and Taxation
  • Project Management
  • Property Management and Real Estate Agency

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agric Science, Geography, Book keeping of Financial Accounting, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Surveying & Building Construction.

Higher Qualifications Requirement:         
PGD:   

• Graduates from approved Universities who hold a minimum of second Class Honours Degree in related Discipline
• Graduates who hold degree in Estate management with a minimum of 2.50, who must have spent not less that five years in professional practice in a recognized firm.
• Graduates who hold Higher national Diploma (HND) in Estate Management with at least Upper Credit from approved Institution
• Holders of professional qualifications in Estate Management such as Professional Diploma, ANIVS, FNIVS or its equivalent
• In addition to any of the above, candidates seeking admission into the PGD programme must also posses the minimum entry requirement for the Bachelor of Science Degree in the Department

M.Sc:  

• Graduates with a minimum of 3.00 in Estate Management from approved Universities
• Holders of Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Estate management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or other approved Universities with a FCGPA of not less than 3.50 on a five point scale.
• B.Sc (project managmentwith an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 for Project Management Specialization

Ph.D:   

• Graduates from approved Universities who posses Masters of Sciences (M.Sc) degree in Estate Management
• In addition to (i) above, the candidates should have a FCGPA of not less than 4.00 on a 5-point scale
• Candidates from Institutions other than UNIZIK may be required in addition to the above specified requirements to take additional courses as may prescribed by the Department.

5.             Department of Fine & Applied Arts
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD and MFA programmes with specialization in
  • Ceramics
  • Graphics
  • Textiles
  • Painting
  • Sculpture

• MFA and MA Art Education with specialization in: same as PGD including
• Ceramics
• Graphics
• Textiles
• Painting
• Sculpture
• Art Education

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Fine Arts and any other 3 subjects.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
MFA

• BA ≥ 3.00 in Studio-Ceramics, Graphics, Textile, Painting, Sculpture
• HND + PGD in studio

MA Art Education

• HND + PGD (Minimum of 3.00) in Education

6.             Department of Geography and Meteorology
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Geography and Meteorology
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in
  • Environmental Management
  • Urban and Regional Studies
  • Applied Climatology and Meteorology
  • Economic Geography & Regional Economic Development
  • Population Geography
  • Tourism and Recreation Management
  • Biogeography

O’ level requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Geography and other subject from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology Governments, Economics, Agric Sciences, Building, Fine Arts.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD:   

• B.Sc ≥2.50
• HND ≥Upper Credit

M.Sc:  

• PGD≥3.00
• B.Sc≥3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Sc≥3.50

7.             Department of Surveying & Geo-Informatics
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Surveying and Geo-informatics
• PGD in geographic Information System with specialization in

• Geographic Information
• System and Applications

• M.Sc in Geographic Information systems and Applications
• M.Sc in Surveying and Geoinformatics with specialization in

• Advanced Surveying Techniques
• Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
• Remote Sensing with GIS
• Geodesy and Geodynamics
• Hydrographic Surveying

• Ph.D. programmes in Geographic Information systems with specialization in Geographic Information Systems and Applications
• Ph.D programme in Surveying and Geoinformatics with specialization in
  • Advanced Surveying Techniques
  • Geodesy and Geodynamics
  • Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • Remote Sensing and GIS
  • Hydrographic Surveying

O’ Level requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in Mathematics, English Language, Physics and any other two subjects.

Higher Qualifications Requirement:
PGD (Surveying and Geoinformatics)

• B.Sc in related Discipline with a minimum of 2.50
• HND (Surveying and Geoinformatics) ≥ Upper Credit

PGD (Geographic Informatics Systems)

• B.Sc in related Discipline with a minimum of 2.50
• HND (Geographic Informatics Systems) ≥ Upper Credit

M.Sc (Surveying and Geoinformatics)

• B.Sc in Surveying and Geoinformativs with a minimum of 3.00
• PGD in Surveying and Geoinformatics  with a minimum of 3.00

M.Sc (Geographic Information System)

• B.Sc in related discipline with a minimum of 3.00
• PGD in Geographic Information System with a minimum of 3.00

Ph.D (Surveying and Geoinformatics)

• M.Sc in Surveying and Geoinformativs with a minimum of 3.50

Ph.D (Geographic Informatics Systems)

• M.Sc in Geographic Information System with a minimum of 3.50

F.            FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
1.             Department of Medical Laboratory Science
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Chemical Pathology
  • Haematology
  • Histopathology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Immunology

O’ level requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Higher Qualification Reguirement
PGD

• AIMLS, AMLSCN; BMLS and B.Sc with a minimum of 2.50 in any related science programme.

M.Sc.

• FMLSCN (with B.Sc. or BMLS), PGD ≥ 3.00, B.Sc. ≥ 3.00. In any area of specialty in Medical Laboratory Science or any related programmeS

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. ≥ 4.00 In any area of specialty in Medical Laboratory Science.

2.             Department of Nursing Sciences
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in Nursing Sciences
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Nursing Education
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Nursing Administration
  • Mental Health and Psychiatric
  • Community Health Nursing

O’ Level Requirement

• Five o’ Level credit in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD

• RN with a minimum of 2 years post qualification.
• Posses degree in biological sciences in a recognized University

M.Sc.

• B.Sc in Nursing with FCGPA of not less than  Second Clsss Upper division
• B.NSc with FCGPA of not less than 3.0

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. ≥ 3.50 in Nursing Science

2.             Department of Radiography/Radiological Science:
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Radiography/Radiological Sciences
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in
  • Medical Physics
  • Medical Imaging
  • Radiation, Environmental Protection & Dosimetry
  • Radiological Health Administration and Management

O’ Level requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Higher Qualifications Requirement
PGD:

• B.Sc(Radiography) with a minimum of 2.50
• DCR (London)
• DRRT (USA)
• D.IR (NIG)
• CAMRT (Canada)

M.Sc Programme:
M.Sc (Medical Imaging)

• B.Sc in Radiography& Radiological Sciences ≥ 3.00

M.Sc (Medical Physics)

• (B.Sc in Radiography, B.Sc Physics) ≥ 3.00

M.Sc (Radiation, Environmental Protection and Dosimetry)

• (B.Sc Radiography, B.Sc Physics, B.Sc Geology, B.Sc Chemistry) ≥ 3.00

M.Sc (Radiological Health Administration and Management)

• (B.Sc Radiography, Public Health and Management) ≥3.00

Ph.D programme
Ph.D (Medical Imaging)

• M.Sc Medical Imaging, M.Sc Radiography ≥4.00

Ph.D (Medical Physics)

• M.Sc Medical Physics, Health Physics and Medical Imaging ≥4.00

Ph.D (Radiation Environmental Protection and Dosimetry)

• M.Sc Radiation Environmental protection and Dosimetry ≥3.50
• M.Sc Medical Imaging ≥3.50
• M.Sc medical Physics ≥3.50

Ph.D Radiological Health Administration and Management

• M.Sc Health Administration and Management ≥3.50
• M.Sc Medical Imaging ≥3.50
• M.Sc Radiation Environmental Protection ≥3.50

F.            FACULTY OF LAW
The Faculty offers the following programmes:

• L.L.M. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Commercial and property Law
  • Public and Private Law
  • International law and Jurisprudence

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English language, Literature in English, any Science subject, two Art or Social Science subject and a pass in Mathematics.

Higher Degree Requirement:
LLM:

• LL.B≥3.00

Ph.D:

• LL.M≥3.50

G.            MBA UNIT         
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) is offered at Faculty Level
MBA programme
O’level Requirement

• 5’olevel credit in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects

Higher Degree Requirement

• B.Sc (in any of the Departments in Management Sciences) ≥3.00

H.            FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
1.             Department of Accountancy
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD, MBA, M.Sc and Ph.D in Accountancy

 O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in Mathematics, English Language, Commerce/ Economics and any other two subjects.

Higher Degree Requirements:
PGD

• B.sc with a minimum of 2.50
• HND: Upper credit

M.Sc.

• PGD (Accts) ≥ 3.00
• B.Sc. (Accts) ≥ 3.00
• MBA (Accts) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. (Accts) ≥ 3.50

2.             Department of Banking & Finance
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD and MBA programme in Banking & Finance
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in
  • Banking
  • Finance

O’ Level Requirement

• Five O’ level credits in Mathematics, English Language, Economics, and any other 2 subjects.

Higher Degree Requirement
PGD

• B.Sc.: Minimum of 2.50
• HND: Upper Credit

M.Sc.   

• B.Sc. (Banking & Finance) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. (Banking & Finance) ≥ 3.50

3.             Department of Business Administration
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D in Business Administration

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in Mathematics, English Language, Economics and any other 2 subjects.

Higher Degree Requirement:
PGD

• B.Sc. with an FCGPA of not less that 3.00 in any area of study outside Business Administration
• B.Sc. with  2.50 in Business Administration only
• HND Upper Credit ( or equivalence in any area of the Management Sciences)

M.Sc.

• B.Sc. (Business Admin) ≥ 3.00
• Applicants with a Third Class degree in Business Administration who have obtained a PGD are not eligible for admission into the M.Sc programme

Ph.D.

• M.Sc (Business Administration). ≥ 3.50
• Applicants with an MBA will be required to register for an M.Sc/Ph.D programme and obtain a FCGPA of not less that 3.50 on a 5-point scale

4.             Department of Co-operative Economics and Management
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in co-operative Economics and Management
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. with specialization in:
  • Agricultural Co-operatives
  • Co-operative Finance and Insurance
  • Co-operative Management
  • Co-operative Marketing
  • Co-operative Education & Extension

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two other subjects.

Higher Degree Requirement:
PGD

• B.Sc. with an FCGPA of not less that 2.50
• HND Upper Credit ( or equivalence in any area of the Management Sciences)

M.Sc.

• B.Sc. (Co-operative Economics and Management) ≥ 3.00
• PGD (Co-operative Economics and Management) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc (Co-operative Economics and Management). ≥ 3.50

5.             Department of Marketing
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD, M.Sc., Ph.D in Marketing

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two subjects.

Higher Degree Requirement:
PGD

• B.Sc.:     Minimum of 2.50
• HND:     Upper Credit

M.Sc.

• PGD ≥ 3.00
• B.Sc. ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. ≥ 3.50

6.             Department of Public Administration
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Public Administration
• MPA in Public Administration
• M.Sc. in Public Administration
• Doctor of Public Admin (DPA) in Public Administration
•  Ph.D. programme
• M.Sc/Ph.D (Either M.Sc (Public Admin with (thesis)) or Ph.D (with Dissertation)

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level in English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other two subjects.

Higher Degree Requirement:.
PGD

• A Higher degree from any Dept with an FCGPA 2.50

M.Sc.

• B.Sc ( Political Science or Public Administration NAU or any recognized University) ≥ 3.00
• PGD or MPA ≥ 3.00

MPA

• PGD ≥ 3.00

DPA:

• (PGD+ MPA) ≥ 3.50

 Ph.D.

• M.Sc. ≥ 3.50

M.Sc/Ph.D:

• PGD/MPA ≥ 3.00
• M.Sc(without thesis) ≥ 3.50

I.             FACULTY OF MEDICINE
1.             Department of Chemical Pathology
The Department offers the following programmes:

• M.Sc. programme with specialization in:
  • Lipid and Nutrition
  • CHD Risk Factors
  • Reproductive Endocrimology and Diabetology
  • Enzymology and Vitamology
• Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Trace Element Metabolism
  • Immunology of Malaria
  • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
  • Tumor Marker and Clinical Toxicology

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credit in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Higher Qualification Requirement:
M.Sc.

• MBBS,
• B.Sc. (Biochemistry) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. (Chemical Pathology) ≥ 3.50

3.             The Department of Community Medicine
The Department offers the following programmes:

• MPH Programmes with specialization in:

• Health Administration and Policy
• Health Education/ Promotion and Communication
• International Health
• Social Medicine
• Epidemiology and Biostatistics
• Occupational Health
• Research Methodology

O’ level Requirement:

• Five o’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, and any three other from Geography, Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics and Biology.

Higher Qualification Requirement:

• A first Degree in a core science course with a minimum of FCGPA of 3.00

• Shortisted candidates must fulfill all other NAU requirement for admission into  the Postgraduate Programmes
• The shortlisted candidates should be ready to present themselves to the SPGS, NAU Awka and the Board of Postgraduate Studies of the Faculty of Medicine in conjunction with the Departmental Postgraduate Committee for an oral interview where in addition, the originals of all credentials will be scrutinized.

3.             Department of Immunology
The Department offers the following programmes:

• M.Sc in Immunology
• Ph.D in Immunology with specialization in
  • Immunology of Microbial and Parasitic Infections
  • Immunochemistry
  • Immunohaematology

O’level Requirement

• Five O’level credit in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics

Higher Degree Requirement
M.Sc:    

• B.Sc (Microbiology, Med Lab Sciences, Immunology and Biochemistry) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.Sc (Immunology, Med. Microbiology, Chem. Path, Med Lab Sciences and Haematology) ≥ 3.50

4.             Department of Medical Microbiology
The Department offers the following programmes:

• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Molecular Microbiology
  • Infection and immunity
  • Medical Mycology
  • Medical Virology
  • Medical Bacteriology
  • Public Health Microbiology

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Higher Degree Requirement:
M.Sc:

• MBBS

Ph.D:

• M.Sc (Medical Microbiology) ≥ 3.50

5.             Department of Pharmacology
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD Programme (Full Time only) with specialization in

• Ethnopharmacology
• Immunopharmacology
• Clinical Pharmacology
• Autonomic Pharmacology

M.Sc Programme with specialization in

• Ethnopharmacology
• Chemotherapy
• Biochemical Pharmacology
• Clinical Pharmacology
• Autonomic Pharmacology
• Toxicology
• Pharmacokinetics

Ph.D programme with specialization in

• Ethnopharmacology
• Biochemical Pharmacology
• Clinical Pharmacology
• Autonomic Pharmacology
• Toxicology
• Pharmacokinetics

O’ Level requirement

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Higher Qualification Requirement
PGD

• HND, FISLT, AIMLT with Upper Credit
• B.Sc. with a minimum of 2.50

M.Sc.

• B.Sc with a minimum of Second Honours, Upper Division
• B.Pharm
• MBBS

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. ≥ 3.50

J.             FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
1.             Department of Applied Statistics
The Department offers the following programmes
PGD in Statistics
M.Sc.and Ph.D programme with specialization in:

• Biostatistics with option in
  • Biometry
  • Medical statistics
  • Mathematical Demography
• Applied Statistics with option in
•  Regression Analysis
• Experimental Design
• Time Series
• Operations Research
• Industrial Statistics
• Environmental Statistics

• Mathematical Statistics with options in
  • Probability
  • Stochastic Processes
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Mutivariance Statistics
  • Management Statistics

O’ level Requirement

• Five o’ Level credits in  (i) English language,
• (ii)  Mathematics/ Statistics/Further Mathematics,
• (iii) Physics/ Chemistry/ Economics/ Biology, Agricultural Sciences
•  (iv) and any other 2 subjects

PGD

• B.Sc. minimum of 2.50
• HND: Upper Credit in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics and other related fields.

M.Sc.

• B.Sc. (Statistics) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc (Statistics).  ≥ 4.00

2.             Department of Computer Science
The Department offers the following programmes:
PGD in Computer Science
M.Sc. in Computer Science
Ph.D. programmes with specialization in

• Modeling and Simulation
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Communication and Network
• It and Software Development

O’ Level Requirement

• Five O’ level credits in English, Mathematics, Physics and any other two other relevant Science Subject which may include Economics

Higher Qualification Requirement
PGD:

• First degree with a minimum of 2.50 in any discipline
• B.Sc in Computer Science with a minimum of 2.50
• HND in Computer Sciece with a minimum of Upper Credit      

M.Sc:

• PGD (Comp. Sci/ Computer Engineering) ≥ 3.00
• B.Sc. (Comp. Sci) ≥ 3.00
• B.Eng (Computer Engineering) ≥  3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc (Computer Science or Information Technology).   ≥   4.00
• M.Eng ( Computer Science  or Computer Enginering) ≥ 4.00

3.             Department of Geological Sciences
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Geological Sciences
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Geophysics
  • Hydrogeology
  • Petroleum Geology
  • Economic Geology
  • Geochemistry

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Agric/Geography

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD

• B.Sc. Geological sciences   ≥ 2.50

M.Sc.

• PGD  ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc.  ≥ 4.00

4.             Department of Mathematics
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Mathematics
• M.Sc. programmes with specialization in:
  • Functional Analysis
    • Ph.D. programme with specialization in:
      • Fixed –Point Theory

O’ level requirement:
Five O’ level credits in

1. English Language,
2. Mathematics/Further Mathematics
3.  any three (3) from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Accounts, Geography, Agric Science, Further Mathematics. ( if not already counted)

Higher Qualification Requirement:
PGD

• B.Sc. (Ed.) Mathematics   ≥ 3.50
• B.Sc. Mathematics: minimum of  2.50

M.Sc.

• PGD (Unizik) ≥ 3.00
• B.Sc.( Maths)  ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc.  ≥ 4.00

5.             Department of Pure & Industrial Chemistry
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Pure and Industrial Chemistry
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Polymers Chemistry
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Industrial Chemistry

O’ Level Requirement:
Five O’ level credits in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Agric Science.


Higher Qualifications Requirement:
PGD:

• B.Sc (Pure and Industrial Chemistry) ≥2.50
• HND  ≥Upper Credit

M.Sc:

• B.sc (Pure and Industrial Chemistry) ≥3.00
• PGD (Pure and Industrial Chemistry) ≥3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc (Pure and Industrial Chemistry) ≥4.00

6.             Department of Physics & Industrial Physics
The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in Physics & Industrial Physics
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in
  • Astrophysics
  • Electronics
  • Geophysics
  • Solar Energy Physics
  • Solid State Physics

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, plus any two other subjects( at least a pass in Chemistry is compulsory )

Higher Degree Requirement:
PGD:

• B.Sc (Physics) ≥2.50
• HND (Physics/Electronics) ≥Upper Credit

M.Sc:

• B.sc (Physics) ≥3.00
• PGD (Physics) ≥3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc (Physics) ≥4.00

K.            FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
O’ level Requirement for all Departments in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences include: Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
1.             Department of Pharmaceutical Biology and Traditional Medicine
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.Sc., M.Pharm and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Phytochemistry
  • Biomedicinal Chemistry
  • Ethnobotany
  • Phytopharmacology
  • Drug Evaluation and Quality Control
  • Higher Qualification Requirement:

M.Sc.

• B.Sc ≥ 3.50 in Botany, Crop Sciences, Plant Biology, Chemistry, Biology or Biochemistry

M.Pharm

• B.Pharm, Pharm D or B.S. Pharm

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. or M.Pharm ≥ 3.50.

2.             Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Management
The Department

• M.Pharm and Ph.D programme with specialization in:
  • Pharmacy Practice and Management
  • Pharmaceutical Care
  • Public Health Pharmacy
  • Pharmacotherapeutics
  • Clinical Pharmacokinetics

Higher Qualification Requirement:
M.Pharm

• B.Pharm, Pharm D, B.S. Pharm

Ph.D

• M.Pharm ≥ 3.50.

3.             Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology
The Department offers the fllowing programmes

• M.Sc., M.Pharm and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
  • Antimicrobial Evaluation
  • Vaccinology and Immunology
  • Quality Control and Formulation Microbiology

Higher Qualification Requirement:
M.Sc.

• B.Sc. ≥ 3.50 in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Zoology, combined Biological Sciences or Medical Laboratory Sciences.

M.Pharm

• B.Pharm, Pharm D or B.S. Pharm

Ph.D.

• M.Sc.or M.Pharm ≥ 3.50

4.             Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.Sc., M.Pharm and Ph.D programmes with specialization in:

• Quality Control and Analytical Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Drug synthesis and combinatorial Chemistry
• Natural Drug Chemistry
• Computational Chemistry and Drug Design
• Medicinal Chemistry

Higher Qualification Requirement:
M.Sc.

• B.Sc. ≥ 3.50 in Biochemistry or Chemistry

M.Phram

• B.Pharm, Pharm D, or BS Pharm

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. or M.Pharm ≥ 3.50

5.             Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.Pharm and Ph.D. programme with specialization in:

• Physical Pharmaceutics
• Formulation Science and Technology
• Powder and Tablet Technology
• Cosmetic Science and Technology
• Higher Qualification Requirement:

M.Pharm

• B.Pharm, Pharm D, B.S Pharm

Ph.D.

• M.Pharm ≥ 3.50

6.             Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
The Department offers the following programmes

• M.Sc., M.Pharm and Ph.D. programme with specialization in:
  • Toxicology
  • Ethnopharmacology
  • Clinical Pharmacology

Higher Qualification Requirement:
M.Sc.

• B.Sc. ≥ 3.50 in Pharmacology, Biotechnology, Health Sciences and Medical Sciences

M.Pharm

• B.Pharm, Pharm D, or B.S Pharm

Ph.D.

• M.Sc. or M.Pharm ≥ 3.50

L.            FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
1.             Department of Economics
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Economics
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. with specialization in:
  • Development Planning
  • Quantitative
  • Macro/Microeconomics

O’ Level Requirement:

• Five O’ Level credits in English Language, mathematics, Economics and any other two subjects.

Higher Qualification Requirement
PGD

• B.Sc ≥ 2.50
• HND ≥ Upper Credit

M.Sc

• B.Sc ≥ 3.00
• PGD ≥ 3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc ≥3.50

2.             Department of Mass Communication

The Department offers the following programmes

• PGD in Mass Communication
• M.sc. and Ph.D. programme with specialization in
  • Print Media
  • Electronic Media
  • Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD)
  • Genders and Communication

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Literature in English, a pass in Mathematics and any Science subject and two (2) other subjects.

Higher Qualifications Requirements:
PGD

• B.Sc ≥ 2.50
• HND ≥ Upper Credit

M.Sc

• B.Sc ≥ 3.00
• PGD ≥ 3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc ≥3.50

3.             Department of Political Science
The department offers the following programmes:

• PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Public Administration
  • Government
  • Internal Relations

O’ Level Requirement:
Five O’ level credits in English Language, Government, at least a pass in Mathematics and any three other Social Science subject.
Higher Qualifications Requirement:
PGD

• B.Sc ≥ 2.50
• HND ≥ Upper Credit

M.Sc

• B.Sc ≥ 3.00
• PGD ≥ 3.00

Ph.D

• M.Sc ≥3.50

4.             Department of Psychology
The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Psychology
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with specialization in:
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • Social Psychology

O’ level requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science, and any other two subjects (pass in Mathematics is unacceptable, Agricultural Science does not replace Biology).

Higher Qualification Requirement
PGD

• B.sc. (Psychology): minimum of 2.50

M.Sc.

• B.Sc. (Psychology)  ≥ 3.00
• PGD (Psychology) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D.

• M.Sc(Psychology) ≥ 3.50 in the same area of specialization

5.             Department of Sociology and Anthropology

The Department offers the following programmes:

• PGD in Sociology
• M.Sc. and Ph.D. programme with specialization in:
  • Criminology
  • Sociology of Development
  • Industrial Relations
  • Population Studies/Demography
  • Medical Sociology/Anthropology
  • Women Studies
  • Anthropology

O’ level Requirement:

• Five O’ level credits in English Language History/Government/Social Studies, a pass in Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.

Higher Qualifications Requirement:
PGD:

• Minimum of 2.50 in any discipline from a recognized University

M.Sc:  

• B.Sc( Sociology and Anthropology) ≥ 3.0
• PGD (Sociology and Anthropology) ≥ 3.00

Ph.D:   

• M.sc(Sociology and Anthropology) ≥ 3.50

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