Ignatius Ajuru University of Education is ranked among the best schools of postgraduate studies in the south south region of Nigeria to pursue graduate programmes. The management of the school of postgraduate studies, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, in Port harcourt, Rivers state has official published the list of postgraduate courses offered in IAUE, therefore, prospective students are advised to go through the list to find the available programmes for their preferred choice.
As usual, I have arranged the list of available PG programmes in IAUE and their admission requirements based the faculty they fall under and the certificate awarded by the university. I recently updated this post as there were some inclusion of some PG courses which previously were not included among the list of postgraduate courses that are available at IAUE.
One unique development about IAUE postgraduate courses is that you are able to specialize in a sub-courses, as in there are opportunities for candidates to choose an area of specialization.
When you carefully go through the list of postgraduate courses offered in IAUE as seen below, you would confirm that PG courses are offered in the institution are Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) and Masters degree and Ph.D programmes. The authenticity of this source is 100% because it was culled from IAUE postgraduate website so please be rest assured that any information gotten in the process of reading this post, I’m confident will be of great help in the area of making a good choice as to which of the postgraduate programme is best tailored for your future career path.
In this post, aside providing you with IAUE PG programmes, I will make available other important information such as the PG entry requirements for Masters degree programmes and Postgraduate Diploma Programmes as well as the expected duration for the programme.
IAUE PG Admission Requirements
1) POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD, PGDL, PGDE)
- First degree from any recognized University with a Pass Degree
- First degree from any recognized University with Third Class Degree
- Higher National Diploma in a related field of study
2) MASTER’S DEGREE (MA, MA Ed, MEd, MLS, MSc. Ed)
- First degree from any recognized University with at least a Second Class Degree in a related field
- Postgraduate Diploma in a related field of study
3) MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (MPhil/PhD)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- Master’s degree in a related field with a CGPA less than 3.5 on a 5.0 scale
4) DOCTORATE DEGREE (PhD)
- Master’s degree in a very related field with a CGPA of 3.5 and above on a 5.0 scale
List of IAUE Postgraduate Programmes
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES (FULL TIME, PART TIME and LONG VACATIONS)
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD);
- Master’s (MA), (MA. Ed), (MEd), (MLS), (MSc), (MSc. Ed);
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil/PhD);
- Doctorate (PhD).
FACULTY OF BUSINESS STUDIES
Department of Accounting (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Financial Accounting
- Public Finance
- Taxation
Department of Management (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Entrepreneurship Studies
- Human Resource Management
- Industrial Relations
- Organizational Behaviour
- Production Management
Department of Marketing (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTION:
- Marketing
Department of Office and Information Management (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTION:
- Office and Information Management
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Department of Business Education (PGDE, MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Accounting Education
- Management Education
- Marketing Education
- Office and Information Management Education
Department of Curriculum Studies and Instructional Technology
(PGDE, MA Ed, MEd, MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Adult Education
- Curriculum Studies
- Educational Technology
- Art Education (MA Ed)
- Language Education (MA Ed)
- Science Education (MSc Ed)
Department of Educational Foundations (PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- History and Policy of Education
- Philosophy of Education
- Sociology of Education
Department of Educational Management (PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Administration of Higher Education
- Economics of Education
- Educational Administration
- Educational Leadership and Policy
- Educational Planning
Department of Primary Education Studies (PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Early Childhood Education
- Primary Education
Department of Educational Psychology, Guidance and Counseling (PGDE, MEd, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Educational Psychology
- Guidance and Counseling
- Measurement and Evaluation
- Special Education
Department of Library and Information Studies (PGDL, MLS, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Library and Information Science
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Department of English and Communication Art (PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Communication
- Language
- Literature
Department of Fine and Applied Arts (PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Art Education
- Art History
- Ceramics and Textile Design
- Graphics Design and Art Education
- Studio (Metal Design, Painting, Sculpture)
Department of French and International Studies (PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- African Literature
- French Language / Linguistics
- French Literature
- Translation Studies
Department of Religious and Cultural Studies (PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- African Traditional Religion
- Biblical Studies
- Church History
- Ethics
- Sociology of Religion
Department of History and Diplomatic Studies (PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- African History
- Diplomacy and International Relations
- History and International Relations
- Political and Social History
Department of Music (PGD, MA, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- African Music
- Conducting and Music Directing
- Music Education
- Music Performance
- Theory and Composition
FACULTY OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
Department of Biology (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Entomology and Pest Management
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Parasitology
- Food and Industrial Microbiology
- Hydrobiology and Fisheries
- Plant Physiology
Department of Chemistry (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
Department of Computer Science (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
Department of Human Kinetics, Health and Safety Studies (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Community Health
- Exercise Physiology
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Administration and Sport Management
- Reproductive Health
Department of Integrated Science (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTION:
- Basic and Environmental Science
Department of Mathematics and Statistics (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Mathematics
- Statistics
Department of Physics (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Applied Geophysics
- Environmental and Radiation Physics
- Solid State Physics / Electronics
- Theoretical Physics
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Economics (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Development Economics / Planning
- Environmental Economics
- International Economics
- Monetary Economics
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Environmental Management
- Geomorphology
- Regional Development Planning
- Rural Development and Resource Management
- Biogeography
- Climatology
- Transport Geography
Department of Sociology (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Criminology and Security studies
- Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Sociology of Development
- Social work and Social Welfare Administration
Department of Political Science (PGD, MSc, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Developmental Studies
- International Relations
- Local Government Administration
- Politics and Governance
- Political Theory
- Public Administration
FACULTY OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Department of Agriculture (PGD, MSc, MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Extension
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Soil Science
Department of Home Economics and Hospitality Management (PGD, MSc, MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Clothing and Textile
- Food and Nutrition
- Home Management
- Human and Family Development
Department of Industrial Technical Education (PGD, MSc, MSc. Ed, MPhil/PhD and PhD)
OPTIONS:
- Automobile Technology
- Building Technology
- Electrical/Electronic Technology
- Mechanical Technology
I hope the information, we hope you are clear as regards the list of available postgraduate programmes or courses offered in IAUE.
If you have any question as regards the above, please feel free to reach out to me via the comment section below and I shall respond accordingly.