ABU Zaria postgraduate Admission form for 2026/2027 academic session is now out on sale. The management of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria school of postgraduate studies is now receiving applications from suitably QUALIFIED CANDIDATES FOR ADMISSION INTO various available postgraduate programmes.
The cost of ABU Zaria PG form 2026/2027 is ten thousand naira (N10,000). Included in this info provided is how to apply for ABU PG form 2026, entry requirements for PGD, Masters and Ph.D. programmes, the available PG programmes for admission and the closing date. Also, I included the application link for candidates who want to start applying immediately.

In this post, I will simplify the process of applying for ABU Postgraduate form in a coordinated manner for ease of understanding most especially for first time applicants. However, applicants that have previously registered and participated in the previous Postgraduate screening exercise but did not make it through can equally gain form this information being posted here.
ABU postgraduate application form for this academic session is not different from the previous sessions except some slight changes which in most cases do not even surface. Before going into details as regards ABU Postgraduate form for 2026/2027 academic session, we shall be looking at the most frequently asked questions about ABU Postgraduate form by past and present PG applicants. Listing and answering these FAQs would greatly assist applicants who must have had similar questions about ABU Postgraduate form screening application forms in mind before now.
Below are the list of FAQ on ABU’s Postgraduate forms;
Is ABU postgraduate form out?
How much is ABU PG form?
When will ABU Postgraduate form be out?
Please when is Ahmadu Bello University postgraduate screening starting?
Please I want to know if ABU postgraduate registration is in progress?
Please when is ABU Postgraduate form closing date?
Will there be an entrance exam for ABU Postgraduate School?
What are the admission requirements for ABU PG School?
Can I apply for ABU postgraduate programme without NYSC
I am currently doing my NYSC, am I eligible to apply for ABU postgraduate form?
| FAQs on ABU Postgraduate Application Form | Answers To FAQs on ABU Postgraduate Form |
| Is ABU Postgraduate form out?
How much is ABU postgraduate Form? |
ABU Postgraduate form for 2026/2027 session is out. ABU Postgraduate Form fee for all programmes costs Ten thousand naira (N10,000) only. |
| When will ABU Postgraduate forms be out? | Tuesday 22nd of September 2025 |
| Please when is Ahmadu Bello University postgraduate screening starting? | The date for ABU’s Postgraduate form screening exercise is usually communicated via their online publication as shown below in this post. |
| Please I want to know if ABU postgraduate registration is in progress? | Currently the Postgraduate form registration is still on. |
| Please when is ABU Postgraduate form closing date? | ABU PG form will be available from Tuesday 22nd of September 2025 to Sunday 1st of February 2026. |
| Will there be an entrance exam for ABU Postgraduate School? | Yes there will be an entrance exam and only successful candidates shall be contacted. |
| When is ABU PG form closing date? | Sunday 1st of February 2026. |
| Can I apply for ABU postgraduate programme without NYSC? | The answer is NO. Only candidates with NYSC Discharge certificate or NYSC exemption certificate are eligible to apply for ABU postgraduate form |
| I am currently doing my NYSC, am I eligible to apply for ABU postgraduate form? | No you are not eligible until your NYSC discharge certificate is ready. |
The above are the most frequently asked questions on ABU Postgraduate forms and the best possible answers. Go through them carefully and you can never be wrong with those answers.
Now in details, ABU’s Postgraduate form comes out every academic session and many of you just rush without waiting to confirm if you are eligible to apply or buy the form which is the reason most get stuck in the middle of the registration process.
See below for list of PG programmes, entry requirements, duration per PG programme and the application procedures.
ABU Postgraduate Programmes
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department Of Agricultural Economics And Agri-business Management
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Economics
- M.Sc Agricultural Economics
- Ph.D Agricultural Economics
Department Of Agricultural Extension And Development Studies
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Extension
- M.Sc Agricultural Extension
- Ph.D Agricultural Extension
Department Of Agronomy
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Agronomy
- M.Sc Agronomy
- M.Sc Agronomy with specialisation in Plant Genetics and Breeding
- Ph.D Agronomy
- Postgraduate Diploma in Horticulture [PGDH]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Irrigation Agronomy [PGDIA]
Department Of Animal Science
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Breeding and Genetics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Products and Processing
- M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Reproduction and Physiology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Monogastric Nutrition
- M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Pasture and Range Management
- M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Ruminant Nutrition
- M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Breeding and Genetics
- M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Products and Processing
- M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Reproduction and Physiology
- M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Monogastric Nutrition
- M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Pasture and Range Management
- M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Ruminant Nutrition
- Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Breeding and Genetics
- Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Products and Processing
- Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Reproduction and Physiology
- Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Monogastric Nutrition
- Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Pasture and Range Management
- Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Ruminant Nutrition
- Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Science [PGDAS]
Department Of Crop Protection
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Entomology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Mycology/Plant Pathology
- M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Agricultural Entomology
- M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytobacteriology
- M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytomycology
- M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytonematology
- M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytovirology
- Ph.D Agricultural Entomology
- Ph.D Mycology/Plant Pathology
Department Of Fisheries And Aquaculture
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- M.Sc. Fisheries and Aquaculture Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Department Of Food Science And Technology
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- M.Sc. Food Science and Technology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Food Science and Technology
Department Of Soil Science
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Soil Science
- M.Sc Soil Science
- Ph.D Soil Science
FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Department Of Medical Laboratory Science
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Immunology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Bacteriology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Laboratory Management and Supply Chain
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Mycology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Parasitology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Virology
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Immunology
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Bacteriology
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Mycology
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Parasitology
- M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Virology
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Immunology
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Bacteriology
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Laboratory Management and Supply Chain
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Mycology
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Parasitology
- Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Virology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
- Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Bacteriology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Immunology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Mycology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Parasitology
- Professional Master of Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Virology
Department Of Medical Radiography
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Radiography
- M.Sc Medical Radiography with specialisation in Medical Imaging
- M.Sc Medical Radiography with specialisation in Radiation and Environmental Protection and Dosimetry
- Ph.D Medical Radiography
Department Of Nursing Science
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Nursing Science
- M.Sc Nursing with specialisation in Administration
- M.Sc Nursing with specialisation in Community Health Nursing
- M.Sc Nursing with specialisation in Maternal and Child Health Nursing
- M.Sc Nursing with specialisation in Medical Surgical Nursing
- M.Sc Nursing with specialisation in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
- M.Sc Nursing with specialisation in Nursing Education
- M.Sc Nursing with specialisation in Public Health Nursing and Policy
- Ph.D Nursing Science
Department Of Optometry
Department Of Physiotherapy
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Community Physiotherapy
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Geriatrics Physiotherapy
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Neurology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Orthopedic and Sports
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Pediatrics Physiotherapy
- M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Cardiopulmonary
- M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Geriatrics Physiotherapy
- M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Neurology
- M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Orthopedics and Sports
- M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Pediatric Physiotherapy
- M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Pediatrics Physiotherapy
- M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Women’s Health Physiotherapy
- M.Sc. Physiotherapy with specialisation in Community Physiotherapy
- M.Sc. Physiotherapy with specialisation in Orthopedic and Sports
- Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
- Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Community Physiotherapy
- Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Geriatrics Physiotherapy
- Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Neurology
- Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Orthopedic and Sports
- Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Pediatrics Physiotherapy
FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES
Department Of Medical Microbiology And Parasitology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Bacteriology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Immunology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Mycology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Parasitology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Virology
- M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Bacteriology
- M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Immunology
- M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Mycology
- M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Parasitology
- M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Virology
- Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Bacteriology
- Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Immunology
- Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Mycology
- Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Parasitology
- Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Virology
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Department Of Anatomy
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Anatomy
- M.Sc Anatomy
- Ph.D Anatomy
- Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomical Sciences
Department Of Biochemistry
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Biochemistry
- M.Phil/Ph.D Biotechnology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Human Nutrition
- M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Environmental
- M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Industrial
- M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Medical
- M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Nutrition
- M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Toxicology
- M.Sc Biotechnology
- M.Sc. Public Health Nutrition and Policy
- Ph.D Biochemistry
- Ph.D Biotechnology
- Ph.D Human Nutrition
- Postgraduate Diploma in Biotechnology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Biochemistry [PGDMBC]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics [PGDND]
Department Of Physiology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Human Physiology
- M.Sc Human Physiology
- Ph.D Human Physiology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Human Physiology
CENTRE FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE
Centre For Dryland Agriculture
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Natural Resource Management and Climate Change
- M.Sc. Natural Resource Management and Climate Change
- M.Sc. Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Agribusiness & Bioresource Economics
- M.Sc. Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Agricultural Technology & Innovation
- M.Sc. Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Animal Production, Health & Welfare
- M.Sc. Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Crops and Crops Health
- M.Sc. Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Fertilizer Science & Soil Health
- Ph.D Natural Resource Management and Climate Change
- Ph.D Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Agribusiness & Bioresource Economics
- Ph.D Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Agricultural Technology & Innovation
- Ph.D Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Animal Production, Health & Welfare
- Ph.D Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Crops and Crops Health
- Ph.D Sustainable Agriculture with specialisation in Fertilizer Science & Soil Health
CENTRE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY TRANSITIONS
Centre For Renewable Energy And Sustainability Transitions
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- M.Phil/PhD Bioenergy Systems
- M.Phil/PhD Energy Policy
- M.Phil/PhD Nuclear Science and Technology
- M.Phil/PhD Solar Energy Technology
- M.Phil/PhD Sustainable Energy Systems
- M.Phil/PhD Wind Energy and Turbine Technology
- M.Sc. Bioenergy Systems
- M.Sc. Catalysis and Energy Production
- M.Sc. Energy Policy
- M.Sc. Hydrogen Technology
- M.Sc. Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards
- M.Sc. Nuclear Science and Technology
- M.Sc. Pyrolysis and Gasification Technology
- M.Sc. Solar Energy Technology
- M.Sc. Sustainable Energy Systems
- M.Sc. Wind Energy and Turbine Technology
- PhD Bioenergy Systems
- PhD Energy Policy
- PhD Nuclear Science and Technology
- PhD Solar Energy Technology
- PhD Sustainable Energy Systems
- PhD Wind Energy and Turbine Technology
FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES
Department Of Community Medicine
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Public Health
- M.Sc Global Health and Policy
- M.Sc Public Health
- M.Sc. Health Research Ethics
- Ph.D Public Health
- Professional Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Child and Adolescent Health
- Professional Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Community Medicine
- Professional Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Health Promotion
- Professional Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Occupational and Environmental Health
Department Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Human Reproduction
- M.Sc Human Reproduction
- M.Sc Maternal Child Health and Policy
- Ph.D Human Reproduction
- Professional Masters in Reproductive Health [MRH]
Department Of Otorhinolaryngology
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- M.Sc Otorhinolaryngology
Department Of Psychiatry
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- M.Sc Public Mental Health and Policy
Department Of Radiology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Radiology
- M.Sc Radiology
- Ph.D Radiology
Department Of Surgery
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Surgical Sciences
- M.Sc. Global Surgery and Policy
- M.Sc. Surgical Sciences
- Ph.D Surgical Sciences
FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
Department Of Information And Media Studies
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Information and Media Studies
- M.Sc. Information and Media Studies
- Ph.D Information and Media Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information and Media Studies
Department Of Mass Communications
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Mass Communication
- M.Sc Mass Communications
- Ph.D Mass Communication
- Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication [PGDMC]
- Professional Masters in Communication Studies [MCS]
- Professional Masters in Public Relations [MPR]
FACULTY OF COMPUTING
Department Of Computer Science
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Computer Science
- M.Sc Computer Science
- Ph.D Computer Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science [PGDCS]
- Professional Masters of Computer Applications [MCA]
Department Of Information Technology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Information Technology
- M.Sc. Cybersecurity
- M.Sc. Information Technology
- Ph.D Information Technology
- Professional Masters in Cybersecurity
- Professional Masters in Information and Communication Technology [MICT]
Department Of Software Engineering
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Software Engineering
- M.Sc. Software Engineering
- Ph.D Software Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Applications
- Postgraduate Diploma in Mobile Application Development
- Professional Masters in Software Engineering
FACULTY OF CONTINUING AND SPECIAL EDUCATION
Department Of Community Development And Extension Education
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- M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Community Development
- M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Extension Education
- M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Community Development
- M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Extension Education
- Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Community Development
- Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Extension Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Community Development & Extension Education [PGDCDEE]
- Professional Masters in Community Development
- Professional Masters in Community Development and Environmental Sustainability
- Professional Masters in Community Development and NGO Administration
Department Of Continuing Education
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- M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Adult and Non-Formal Education
- M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Gerontology
- M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Social Welfare Education
- M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Adult and Non-Formal Education
- M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Gerontology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Social Welfare Education
- Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Adult and Non-Formal Education
- Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Gerontology
- Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Social Welfare Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Adult and Non Formal Education
Department Of Special Education And Rehabilitation Sciences
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- M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Behaviour Disorders
- M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Gifted and Talented
- M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Hearing Impairment
- M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Intellectual Disorders
- M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Learning Disabilities
- M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Physical and Health Impairment
- M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Visual Impairment
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Behaviour Disorders
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Gifted and Talented
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Hearing Impairment
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Intellectual Disorders
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Learning Disabilities
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Physical and Health Impairment
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Visual Impairment
- Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Behaviour Disorders
- Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Gifted and Talented
- Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Hearing Impairment
- Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Intellectual Disorders
- Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Learning Disabilities
- Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Physical and Health Impairment
- Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Visual Impairment
- Postgraduate Diploma in Special Education and Rehabilitation [PGDSER]
FACULTY OF DENTISTRY SCIENCES
Department Of Dental Surgery
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Dental Surgery
- M.Sc Dental Public Health
- M.Sc Dental Surgery
- Ph.D Dental Surgery
FACULTY OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Department Of Architecture
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Architecture
- M.Sc. Architecture
- Ph.D Architecture
- Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture
Department Of Environmental Management
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Environmental Management
- M.Sc Environmental Management
- Ph.D Environmental Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management [PGDEM]
- Professional Masters in Environmental Management [MEM]
Department Of Estate Management
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- M.Sc Estate Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Estate Management
- Professional Masters in Assets and Facilities Management
Department Of Geography
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Geography (Human Geography)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Geography (Physical Geography)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Geography (Population and Development)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Geography and Climate Change
- M.Phil/Ph.D Land Resource (Administration)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Land Resource (Development)
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sustainable Resource Management
- M.Sc Geography (Human Geography)
- M.Sc Geography (Physical Geography)
- M.Sc Geography (Population and Development)
- M.Sc Land Resources (Land Administration)
- M.Sc Land Resources (Land Development)
- M.Sc. Geography and Climate Change
- Ph.D Geography (Human Geography)
- Ph.D Geography (Physical Geography)
- Ph.D Geography (Population and Development)
- Ph.D Geography and Climate Change
- Ph.D Land Resource (Administration)
- Ph.D Land Resource (Development)
- Ph.D Sustainable Resource Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Land Administration [PGDLA]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Soil Evaluation
- Professional Masters in Geographic Information System [MGIS]
Department Of Geology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Applied Geophysics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Environmental Geology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Hydrogeology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Petroleum Geosciences
- M.Sc. Applied Geophysics
- M.Sc. Environmental Geology
- M.Sc. Hydrogeology
- M.Sc. Petroleum Geosciences
- Ph.D Applied Geophysics
- Ph.D Environmental Geology
- Ph.D Hydrogeology
- Ph.D Petroleum Geosciences
- Postgraduate Diploma in Geology
- Professional Masters in GeoEnergy
Department Of Quantity Surveying
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Quantity Surveying
- M.Sc. Quantity Surveying
- Ph.D Quantity Surveying
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department Of Accounting
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Accounting
- M.Sc Accounting
- Ph.D Accounting
- Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance (Full-Time) [PGDAF]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance (Part-Time) [PGDAF]
- Professional Masters in Accounting and Financial Management [MAFM]
- Professional Masters in Taxation and Revenue Administration [MTRA]
- Professional Masters in Treasury Management (Full-Time) [MTM]
- Professional Masters in Treasury Management (Part-Time) [MTM]
Department Of Business Administration And Entrepreneurship
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Management
- M.Sc Management
- Ph.D Management
Department Of Economics
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Economics
- M.Sc Economics
- Ph.D Economics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics (Full-Time) [PGDHE]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics (Part-Time) [PGDHE]
- Professional Masters in Health Economics (Full-Time) [MHE]
- Professional Masters in Health Economics (Part-Time) [MHE]
Department Of Finance
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Finance
- M.Sc Finance
- Ph.D Finance
- Postgraduate Diploma in Finance
- Professional Masters in Finance (Full-Time) [MBF]
- Professional Masters in Finance (Part-Time) [MBF]
Department Of Public Administration
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- Doctor of Public Administration
- M.Phil/Ph.D Public Administration
- M.Sc in Public Administration
- Ph.D Public Administration
- Postgraduate Diploma in Local Government & Community Development
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy and Administration [PGDPPA]
- Professional Masters in Local Government & Community Development
- Professional Masters in Public Policy and Administration [MPPA]
FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Department Of Curriculum Studies And Educational Technology
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- M.Ed Education with specialisation in Curriculum Studies
- M.Ed Education with specialisation in Philosophy of Education
- M.Ed Education with specialisation in Sociology of Education
- M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Curriculum Studies
- Ph.D Education with specialisation in Curriculum Studies
Department Of Educational Foundation
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- M.Ed Education with specialisation in Educational Psychology
- M.Ed Education with specialisation in Guidance and Counselling
- M.Ed Education with specialisation in Tests and Measurement
- M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Psychology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Guidance and Counselling
- M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Tests and Measurement
- Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Psychology
- Ph.D Education with specialisation in Guidance and Counselling
- Ph.D Education with specialisation in Tests and Measurement
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education [PGDE]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance and Counselling [PGDGC]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Reading
Department Of Educational Management And Policy Studies
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- M.Ed Education with specialisation in Educational Administration and Planning
- M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Administration and Planning
- Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Administration and Planning
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department Of Agricultural Engineering
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- M.Eng Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
- M.Eng Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Processing and Storage Engineering
- M.Eng Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Soil and Water Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Processing and Storage Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Soil and Water Engineering
- Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
- Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Processing and Storage Engineering
- Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Soil and Water Engineering
Department Of Chemical And Petroleum Engineering
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- M.Eng. Chemical Engineering
- M.Eng. Petroleum Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Chemical Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Petroleum Engineering
- Ph.D Chemical Engineering
- Ph.D Petroleum Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma in Petroleum Engineering
- Professional Masters in Petroleum Economics, Regulation and Policy [MPERP]
- Professional Masters in Renewable Energy Engineering [MREE]
Department Of Civil Engineering
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- M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Construction Management
- M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering
- M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Highway Engineering
- M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Structural Engineering
- M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Transportation
- M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Construction Management
- M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Highway Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Structural Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Transportation
- M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
- Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Construction Management
- Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering
- Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Highway Engineering
- Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Structural Engineering
- Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Transportation
- Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering [PGDCE]
Department Of Electrical Engineering
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- M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Communication Engineering
- M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Control & Instrumentation Engineering
- M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Electronics Engineering
- M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Power & Machines Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Electrical Engineering
- Ph.D Electrical Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Engineering [PGDEE]
Department Of Mechanical Engineering
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- M.Eng Energy Engineering
- M.Eng Materials and Metallurgical Engineering.
- M.Eng Production Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Energy Engineering
- M.Phil/Ph.D Materials and Metallurgical Engineering.
- M.Phil/Ph.D Production Engineering
- Ph.D Energy Engineering
- Ph.D Materials and Metallurgical Engineering.
- Ph.D Production Engineering
- Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering [PGDME]
FACULTY OF HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES
Department Of History
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- M.A History
- M.Phil/Ph.D History
- Ph.D History
- Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies [PGDDS]
- Professional Masters in Development Studies [MDS]
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE (IIIBF)
International Institute Of Islamic Banking And Finance
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- M.Sc Islamic Banking and Finance
- Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Banking and Finance [PGDIBF]
- Professional Masters in Islamic Banking and Finance [MIBF]
FACULTY OF ISLAMIC STUDIES AND SHARIAH
Department Of Islamic Studies
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- M.A Islamic Studies
- M.Phil/Ph.D Islamic Studies
- Ph.D Islamic Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Studies [PGDIS]
FACULTY OF LANGUAGES, LINGUISTICS AND THEATRE ARTS
Department Of Arabic
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- M.A Arabic with specialisation in Language
- M.A Arabic with specialisation in Literature
- M.Phil/Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Language
- M.Phil/Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Literature
- Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Language
- Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Literature
- Postgraduate Diploma in Arabic [PGDA]
Department Of English And Literary Studies
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- M.A English with specialisation in Language
- M.A English with specialisation in Literature
- M.Phil/Ph.D English with specialisation in Language
- M.Phil/Ph.D English with specialisation in Literature
- Ph.D English with specialisation in Language
- Ph.D English with specialisation in Literature
Department Of French
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- M.A French with specialisation in Language
- M.A French with specialisation in Literature
- M.Phil/Ph.D French with specialisation in Language
- M.Phil/Ph.D French with specialisation in Literature
- Ph.D French with specialisation in Language
- Ph.D French with specialisation in Literature
Department Of Linguistics And Foreign Languages
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- M.A Linguistics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Linguistics
- Ph.D Linguistics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics [PGDL]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Translation [PGDT]
Department Of Nigerian Languages
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- M.A Hausa with specialisation in Culture
- M.A Hausa with specialisation in Language
- M.A Hausa with specialisation in Literature
- M.Phil/Ph.D Hausa with specialisation in Culture
- M.Phil/Ph.D Hausa with specialisation in Language
- M.Phil/Ph.D Hausa with specialisation in Literature
- Ph.D Hausa with specialisation in Culture
- Ph.D Hausa with specialisation in Language
- Ph.D Hausa with specialisation in Literature
- Postgraduate Diploma in Hausa Studies [PGDHS]
Department Of Theatre And Performing Arts
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- M.A. Theatre and Performing Arts
- Postgraduate Diploma in Theatre Studies [ PGDTS]
FACULTY OF LAW
Department Of International Law And Jurisprudendence
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- LL.M International Law and Jurisprudence
- Postgraduate Diploma in International Legal Studies [ PGDILS]
- Professional Masters in International Legal Studies [MILS]
Department Of Islamic Law
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- LL.M Islamic Law
Department Of Law
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Law
- Ph.D Law
Department Of Private And Commercial Law
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- LL.M Private and Commercial Law
- Professional Masters in Business and Commercial Law [MBCL]
Department Of Public Law
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- LL.M Information and Communication Technology Law
- LL.M Public Law
- Professional Masters in Information Technology Law [MITL]
FACULTY OF LIFE SCIENCES
Department Of Biological Sciences
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Applied Biology with specialisation in Conservation Biology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Applied Biology with specialisation in Ecology and Environmental Biology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Applied Biology with specialisation in Hydrobiology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Entomology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Fisheries and Aquaculture
- M.Phil/Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Parasitology
- M.Sc Applied Biology with specialisation in Conservation Biology
- M.Sc Applied Biology with specialisation in Ecology and Environmental Biology
- M.Sc Applied Biology with specialisation in Hydrobiology
- M.Sc Zoology with specialisation in Entomology
- M.Sc Zoology with specialisation in Fisheries and Aquaculture
- M.Sc Zoology with specialisation in Parasitology
- Ph.D Applied Biology with specialisation in Conservation Biology
- Ph.D Applied Biology with specialisation in Ecology and Environmental Biology
- Ph.D Applied Biology with specialisation in Hydrobiology
- Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Entomology
- Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Parasitology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management
- Postgraduate Diploma in Biological Sciences [PGDBS]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Limnology and Marine Biology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Parasitology and Entomology
Department Of Microbiology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Environmental Microbiology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Food Microbiology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Industrial Microbiology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Environmental Microbiology
- M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Food Microbiology
- M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Industrial Microbiology
- M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
- M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Environmental Microbiology
- Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Food Microbiology
- Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Industrial Microbiology
- Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
- Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental and Public Health [PGDEPH]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Epidemiology [PGDEP]
Department Of Plant Science And Biotechnology
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Aquatic Botany
- M.Phil/Ph.D Biosystematics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Environmental Botany
- M.Phil/Ph.D Ethnomedicine
- M.Phil/Ph.D Mycology/Plant Pathology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Anatomy
- M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Ecology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Genetics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Physiology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Physiology
- M.Sc Aquatic Botany
- M.Sc Biosystematics
- M.Sc Environmental Botany
- M.Sc Ethnomedicine
- M.Sc Mycology/Plant Pathology
- M.Sc Plant Anatomy
- M.Sc Plant Ecology
- M.Sc Plant Genetics
- M.Sc Plant Physiology
- M.Sc Plant Physiology
- Ph.D Aquatic Botany
- Ph.D Biosystematics
- Ph.D Environmental Botany
- Ph.D Ethnomedicine
- Ph.D Mycology/Plant Pathology
- Ph.D Plant Anatomy
- Ph.D Plant Ecology
- Ph.D Plant Genetics
- Ph.D Plant Physiology
- Ph.D Plant Physiology
FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Department Of Pharmacology And Therapeutics
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Pharmacology
- M.Sc Pharmacology
- Ph.D Pharmacology
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Department Of Mathematical Sciences
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Mathematics
- M.Sc Applied Mathematics
- M.Sc Computational Mathematics
- M.Sc Mathematics
- M.Sc. Statistics
- MPhil/Ph.D Statistics
- Ph.D Mathematics
- Ph.D Statistics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics [PGDMath]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics [PGDSta]
Department Of Physics
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Atmospheric Physic
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Atomic Physics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Electronics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Geophysics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Nuclear Structure Physics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Optics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Solid-State Physics
- M.Sc Electronics
- M.Sc Geophysics
- M.Sc Nuclear Physics
- M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Atmospheric Physic
- M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Atomic Physics
- M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Electronics
- M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Geophysics
- M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Nuclear Structure Physics
- M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Optics
- M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Solid-State Physics
- Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Atmospheric Physic
- Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Atomic Physics
- Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Electronics
- Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Geophysics
- Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Nuclear Structure Physics
- Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Optics
- Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Solid-State Physics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Physics [PGDIP]
Department Of Pure And Industrial Chemistry
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Analytical Chemistry
- M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Colour Chemistry
- M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Inorganic Chemistry
- M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry
- M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Physical Chemistry
- M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Polymer Chemistry
- M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Analytical Chemistry
- M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Colour Chemistry
- M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Inorganic Chemistry
- M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry
- M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Physical Chemistry
- M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Polymer Chemistry
- Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Analytical Chemistry
- Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Colour Chemistry
- Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Inorganic Chemistry
- Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry
- Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Physical Chemistry
- Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Polymer Chemistry
- Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry [PGDC]
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
Department Of Health Education And Promotion
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Health Education
- M.Phil/Ph.D in Health Education
- M.Sc (Ed) Health Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Education [PGDHE]
- Professional Masters in Community Health Education
- Professional Masters in Environmental Health Education
- Professional Masters in Public Health Education
Department Of Human Kinetics
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- M.Phil/Ph.D in Human Kinetics
- M.Sc (Ed) Adapted Physical Health Education
- M.Sc (Ed) Exercise and Sports Science
- M.Sc (Ed) Sports Management
- M.Sc Recreation and Sports Tourism Management
- Ph.D in Human Kinetics
- Postgraduate Diploma in Recreation and Tourism Management [PGDRTM]
Department Of Industrial And Technology Education
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- M.Tech (Ed) Automobile
- M.Tech (Ed) Building
- M.Tech (Ed) Electrical/Electronics
- M.Tech (Ed) Metalwork
- Postgraduate Diploma in Technology Education
Department Of Science Education
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- M.Phil/Ph.D in Science Education
- M.Sc (Ed) Biology
- M.Sc (Ed) Chemistry
- M.Sc (Ed) Geography
- M.Sc (Ed) Mathematics
- M.Sc (Ed) Physics
- Ph.D in Science Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Science Education [PGDSTE]
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department Of Library And Information Sciences
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Library and Information Science
- Ph.D Library and Information Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Management [PGDIM]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Records Management [PGDRM]
- Professional Masters in Library and Information Science
- Professional Masters in Information Management [MIM]
- Professional Masters in Records Management [MRM]
Department Of Political Science
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- M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Comparative Politics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in International Relations
- M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Islamic and Middle Eastern Politics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Nigerian and African Politics
- M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Policy and Administration
- M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Political Economy
- M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Political Theory
- M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Comparative Politics
- M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in International Relations
- M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Islamic and Middle Eastern Politics
- M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Nigerian and African Politics
- M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Policy and Administration
- M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Political Economy
- M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Political Theory
- Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Comparative Politics
- Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in International Relations
- Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Islamic and Middle Eastern Politics
- Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Nigerian and African Politics
- Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Policy and Administration
- Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Political Economy
- Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Political Theory
- Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations
- Professional Masters in Conflict and Security Studies [MCSS]
- Professional Masters in Governance and Development Policy [MGDP]
- Professional Masters in International Studies and Diplomacy [MISD]
Department Of Sociology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Complex Organizations
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Criminology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Demography
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Medical Sociology
- M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Social Policy
- M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Complex Organizations
- M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Criminology
- M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Demography
- M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Medical Sociology
- M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Social Policy
- Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Complex Organizations
- Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Criminology
- Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Demography
- Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Medical Sociology
- Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Social Policy
- Postgraduate Diploma in Crime Management Prevention and Control [PGDCMPC]
- Postgraduate Diploma in Gender and Strategic Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Social Policy and Administration [PGDSPA]
- Professional Masters in Crime Management Prevention and Control [MCMPC]
- Professional Masters in Social Work [MSW]
ABU Zaria Postgraduate Admission Entry Requirements.
Academic Master’s Degree programmes
A candidate seeking admission into the Academic Master’s Degree programmes must hold:
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- A minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) Bachelor’s Degree with a CGPA of 2.50 on a scale of 0.00 – 5.00 of Bayero University, or any other recognized University (provided the matriculation requirement is satisfied) in the relevant area; or
- A minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) Bachelor’s Degree with a CGPA of 2.40 – 2.49 on a scale of 0.00 – 5.00 of Bayero University or any other recognized university plus a postgraduate diploma with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 (Merit) on a scale of 0.00 – 5.00 (provided the matriculation requirement is satisfied) in the relevant area; or
- A minimum of Third Class Bachelor’s Degree plus a postgraduate Diploma passed at Credit level from Bayero University, Kano, and a minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a scale of 0.00 – 5.00 from any other recognized university (provided the matriculation requirement is satisfied) in the relevant area; or
- A postgraduate Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a scale of 0.00 – 5.00 and an HND with Credit from any recognized institution; or
- Any other qualifications deemed by the Board of the College of Postgraduate Studies and Senate to be equivalent to (i), (ii), and (iii) above.
PhD and MPhil/Ph.D Degree programmes
A candidate seeking admission into the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes must hold:
- An Academic Master’s degree of Bayero University or any other recognized University and satisfy the conditions in (i) to (iv) of 1 (a) above; or
- The CGPA of the Master’s program should be at least 3.00 on a scale of 0.00 – 5.00.
- A Ph.D candidate who satisfies all admission requirements except the CGPA can be considered for admission into MPhil./Ph.D programs provided the CGPA is at least 2.75 on a scale of 0.00 – 5.00
- An MPhil/Ph.D candidate can be upgraded to Ph.D if he earns a CGPA of at least 3.00 on a scale of 5.00 in the course work and a grade of C+ in the proposal.
How to Apply for ABU Postgraduate Admission Form.
Step 1: Click on the Create Account on the left navigation menu to go to the Create an Account Page. At the Create an Account page, create an account by providing your First Name, Middle Name, Last Name, Personal Email and Personal GSM Phone Number. Click on Generate Password button to generate a password, repeat the generated password on the Repeat Password field. Click on the Create button to create your application account. A username will be automatically generated for you
Please take note of your login credentials (username and password), as you need them for subsequent steps of the application process. Use Login on the left navigation panel to login to your account (using your login credentials) to start/continue your application process.
Step 2: Return to the Login Page and login with your username and password to fill in the Application Forms:
- Programme Selection
- Personal Data
- Qualifications
- Employment Information
- Transcript Request
Review all your forms to ensure accuracy of all information before submission. You can save your information at any time and continue with the application process at a later time.
Step 3: Generate your BUK Personalised Payment Form (BUKPPF). The BUKPPF includes information need to make payment through the Remita e-Payments platform.
Step 4: After successfully generated BUKPPF and using the Remita e-Payments platform a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number is generated for you. The RRR uniquely ties your payment to your application account, after obtaining your RRR, login to your application account and submit the RRR used for payment. Note that submitting the RRR in the application portal is not tied to your actual payment.
Step 5: Print an Acknowledgement Slip and keep it safe. The slip will be needed during the collection of admission letter and during registration.
If you have any inquiry or are encountering any difficulty, please send an e-mail to [email protected]
ABU PG Admission Form Closing Date
The management has announced that ABU postgraduate admission form closing date is Sunday 1st of February 2026. All interested candidates are expected to apply before the closing date as there shall be no extension for submission of deadline.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- THE COST OF EACH APPLICATION FORM IS TEN THOUSAND NAIRA (N10,000.00) ONLY AND BANK CHARGES OF FIVE HUNDRED NAIRA (N500.00) ONLY.
- THE DURATION OF THE SALE OF APPLICATION FORMS AND SUBMISSION IS FROM 5™ AUGUST, 2026 TO 4th OCTOBER, 2026.
- Ph.D. APPLICANTS MUST UPLOAD A PROPOSAL AND ALSO MAKE A HARD COPY AVAILABLE TO BE SENT BY POST TO THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF WHERE THE PROGRAMMED DOMICILED.
- THE PHONE NUMBERS AND E-MAIL ADDRESSES OF THE APPLICANT SHOULD REFLECT IN THE ONLINE APPLICATION FORM.
- PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE THE BASIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS OF FIVE O’LEVEL CREDITS INCLUDING ENGLISH AND OR MATHEMATICS IN NOT MORE THAN TWO SITTINGS.
Hope this is well understood? do you have any questions as regards ABU postgraduate admission form? Pease feel free to reach out to us via the comment section below and I will respond accordingly.
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