The list of all PG courses offered in National University of Science and Technology, Abuja have been released by the management of the institution. Every PG programme have their unique admission requirements, however, there are some basic compulsory general entry requirements for fresh candidates which must be adhered to in the process of application and registration.
Upon graduation, prospective PG students who aspire to further their Education at NUSTA come up with questions like; What are the list of available PG programmes offered in NUSTA? Also, they are interested in the admission requirements for PGD and Masters programmes, they seldom ask about Ph.D admission requirements, however we included all requirements and qualification in this post in order to give complete information on NUSTA postgraduate school.
Based on the above questions, we decided to put up a comprehensive article that would give answers to the above questions to clear further doubts.
Judging from the list of postgraduate courses offered in NUSTA (National University of Science and Technology, Abuja) as seen below, you would agree with us that all categories of PG courses are offered in the institution ranging from Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) courses, Masters and Ph.D courses therefore, aspiring students and candidates should be rest assured that any information gotten in this article, we are confident will be of great help in making an informed decision as regards which of the postgraduate courses is best tailored for your intended career path.
Duration For All PG Courses At NUSTA (National University of Science and Technology, Abuja)
The info here contains details of the expected duration for all available pg programme offered at NUSTA under PGD and M.Sc level. Ph.D level, for Masters students, either full time or part time, the expected duration of your programmes can be seen below, same applies to PGD and Ph.D students.
Postgraduate Courses at NUSTA | Duration of PG Programmes | |
Full-time Master’s degree programme Part-Time Masters Degree Programme | 4 – 6 Semester 6 – 8 Semesters | |
Ph.D Full-Time Programme
Ph.D Part-Time Programme | A minimum of six (6) semesters and a maximum often (10) semesters A minimum of eight (8) semesters and a maximum of twelve (12) semesters. | |
Postgraduate Diploma Programme (PGD) Full-Time Diploma Programmes | Minimum of two (2) semesters and a maximum of four semesters. | |
Postgraduate Diploma Programme (PGD) Part-Time Diploma Programmes | Minimum of four (4) semesters and a maximum of six (6) semesters. |
List of PG Courses Offered In NUSTA And Their Admission Requirements
-  A candidate seeking admission must possess five credit passes including English and Mathematics and other relevant subjects at O’ Level. Candidates seeking Admission into a Master’s Degree or Postgraduate Diploma of the National University of Science and Technology, Abuja must hold a good (First or second class) Honours Degree of this University or of other Universities recognized by the Senate of National University of Science and Technology, Abuja. The first degree must be in a discipline relevant to the programme into which admission is being sought.
-  A candidate seeking admission into an M.Phil/Ph.D programme must in addition possess a Master’s degree in the relevant discipline. M.Phil/Ph.D candidates are in addition required to have returned a Cumulative Score Average (CSA) of 60% and above in the final assessment result for the Master’s Degree as well as 60% and above in the Research Project. On admission, M.Phil/Ph.D candidates register for M.Phil in the first instance and on satisfactory performance may be subsequently upgraded to Ph.D registration.
- Â For all admissions, degree result transcripts are required.
Post-Graduate
- Microbiology and Brewing Technology
- Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
- Building Technology
- Cell Biology and genetics
- Chemical and Industrial Chemistry
- Communication and Wireless Technology
- Computer Engineering
- Computer with Electronics
- Computer Science
- Communication Technology
- Cyber Security Science
- Energy Studies
- Estate Management
- Exercise and Sports science
- Fisheries and Aquatic Biology
- Food Science and Technology
Post-Graduate Diploma and Certificate Courses
- Building Construction – Finishing
- Building Construction – Masonry
- Built Environment – Decoration and Compound Beautification
- Woodwork Technology
- Leather and Shoe Production Technology
- Textile Technology
- Food Processing Technology
- Cosmetics and Soap Making Technology
- Paint-making Technology
- Brewing and Distillation Technology
- Medical Instrumentation
- Ultrasonography
- Analytical Chemistry – Drugs, Cosmetics, Food, water and beverage analysis
- Petroleum Product Analysis – oil, gas, bitumen
- Environmental Product Analysis – EIA, air, etc.
- Toxicology
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