University of Abuja Schools of Postgraduate Admission 2024/2025

University of Abuja Schools of Postgraduate Admission 2024/2025

This is to inform prospective candidates that the University of Abuja has opened portal for admission into Postgraduate programmes for the 2024/2025 Academic Session.

The University offers courses leading to the award of:

1. PGD (Postgraduate Diploma)

2. MSc (Master of Science)

3. MA (Master of Arts)

4. MEd (Master of Education)

5. MEng (Master of Engineering

6. MPA (Master of Public Administration)

7. MPhil (Master of Philosophy)

8. LLM (Master of Law)

9. DPA (Doctor of Public Administration)

10. MPM (Master of Project Management)

11. MHRM (Master of Human Resource Management)

12. MPH (Master of Public Health)

13. MEPP (Master of Environmental Planning and Protection)

14. MFE (Master of Financial Economics)

15. PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)

For detailed information on available programmes, admission requirements, duration of programmes, closing date for
application, and submission of completed Application Forms,
please visit https://www.portal.uniabuja.edu.ng

Application Fee:

• A Non-refundable Application fee of N20,500.00 should be paid to the University of Abuja Account through REMITA via University of Abuja Portal: https://portal.uniabuja.edu.ng.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. Applicants are advised to access REMITA through the University of Abuja Portal for record purposes.

2. All prospective candidates must process a Transcript Request (Form A2) which can be found on the Application
portal@uniabuja.edu.ng. Evidence of processing Form A2 must be forwarded along with all Application Forms.

Candidates are to ensure that Form A2 is attached to their Transcript of Academic
Records from their previous schools.

3. Transcript of Academic Records should be sent by email to SPGS@uniabuja.edu.ng.

4. Hard copies of Transcripts should be addressed to:

The Secretary
School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Abuja,
P.M.B. 117, Abuja.

FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTS

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE:

1. Department of Crop Protection

PGD Crop Protection

MSc Crop Protection

PhD Crop Protection

2. Department of Crop Science

• PGD Agronomy
• PGD Agro Forestry
• MSc Agronomy
• MSc Agro Forestry
• PhD Crop Protection
• PhD Agronomy
• PhD Agro Forestry

3. Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension.

• PHD Agric Economics & Farm Management.
• PGD in Agricultural Business Management.
• MSc Agricultural Economics.
• MSc Environmental Economics.
• MSC Agric. Ext. & Rural Sociology.
• PhD Agricultural Economics.
• PhD Agric. Ext. & Rural Sociology.

4. Department of Soil Science

1. PGD Soil and Land Resource Management.

– MSc in Soil Science and Land Management with specialization in:

• Soil Survey and Land Use Planning.
• Soil and Water Conservation.
• Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy.
• Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry.
• Soil Physics and Hydrology.
• Environmental Soil Sciences and Pollution Management.
• Agroclimatology and Climate Change Science.

2. PhD in Soil Science and Land Management with Specialization in:

• Soil Survey and Land Use Planning.
• Pedology.
• Soil and water Conservation.
• Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy.
• Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Management.
• Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry.
• Soil Physics and Hydrology.
• Environmental Soil Sciences and Pollution Management.
• Climate Change Science.

FACULTY OF ARTS

1. Department of History & Diplomatic Studies:

• PGD Diplomatic Studies.
• MA Diplomatic Studies.
• MA Nigerian and African History.
• MPhil in Nigerian and African History.
• MPhil in Diplomatic Studies.
• PhD Nigerian and African History.
• PhD Diplomatic Studies

2. Department of Theatre Art

• PGD Media Arts.
• PGD Theatre Arts.
• MA Media Arts.
• MA Theatre Arts.
• PhD Theatre Arts.

3. Department of English Language.

• MA English Language.
• MA Literature in English.
• PhD English Language.
• PhD Literature in English.

4. Department of Islamic Studies

• MA Islamic Studies
• PhD Islamic Studies

5. Department of Philosophy.

• MA Philosophy.
• PHD Philosophy.

6. Department of Linguistics

• MA Linguistics
• PhD Linguistics

7. Department of Christian Studies and Religious

• MA Philosophy and Psychology of Religion.
• MA Industrial Theology.
• MA Old Testament Studies.
• MA New Testament Studies.
• MA Church History.
• MA Christian Theology.
• PhD Industrial Theology.
• PhD Old Testament Studies.
• PhD New Testament Studies.
• PhD Church History.
• PhD Christian Theology.
• PhD Philosophy and Psychology of Religion

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES:

1. Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

1. MSc Pharmacology & Therapeutics.

2. PhD Pharmacology & Therapeutics with specialization in:

• Ethno Pharmacology
• Toxicology
• Chemotherapy
• Cardiovascular Pharmacy
• Endocrine Pharmacology
• Nervous System Pharmacology
• Renal Pharmacology
• Biochemical Pharmacology
• Molecular Pharmacology
• Pharmacokinetics
• Safety Pharmacology
• Bio-Informatics and CADD
• Drug Discovery and Design

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCE

1. Department of Anatomical Sciences:

• MSC Anatomical Sciences.
• PhD Anatomical Sciences.

2. Department of Human Physiology

• MSc Human Physiology.
• PhD Human Prhysiology.

3. Department of Medical Biochemistry

• MSc Medical Biochemistry
• PhD Medical Biochemistry

FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES

1. Department of Community Medicine

• MPH Community Medicine.
• MPH Sexual & Reproductive Health.
• MSc Clinical Research.

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

• PGD Education

1. Department of Educational Management:

• MEd Educational Management.
• PhD Educational Management.

2. Department of Counseling & Educational Psychology:

• MEd Educational Psychology
• PhD Educational Psychology

3. Department of Guidance & Counseling Education:

• MEd Guidance and Counseling.
• PhD Guidance and Counseling.

4. Department of Arts & Social Science Education.

• MEd Counseling Education
• MEd Curriculum Studies
• MEd Language Education
• MEd Social Studies Education
• PhD Social Studies Education
• PhD Counseling Education
• PhD Language Education
• PhD Curriculum Studies

5. Department of Science & Environmental Education:

• MEd Science Education
• MEd Mathematics Education
• PhD Science Education
• PhD Mathematics Education

6. Department of Library & Information Science:

• MLS Library and Information Science.
• PhD Library and Information Science.
• PGD Library and Information Science.

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

1. Department of Civil Engineering

• MEng Structural Engineering
• MEng Water Resources and Environmerntal Engineering.
• PhD Structural Engineering
• PhD Water Resources and Environmerntal Engineering.

2. Department of Chemical Engineering:

• MEng Chemical Engineering
• PhD Chemical Engineering

3. Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering

• PGD Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
• MEng Electrical Power & Machine Engineering.
• MEng Electronic & Communication Engineering.
• PhD Electrical Power & Machine Engineering
• PhD Electronic & Communication Engineering.
• PhD Instrumentation & Control Engineering.

4. Department of Mechanical Engineering:

• MEng Mechanical Engineering
• PhD Mechanical Engineering

FACULTY OF LAW

• Master of Laws (LLM)
• MPhil/PhD in Law
• PhD Law
• PGD Law
• PGD (Non-Law graduates

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

1. Department of Accounting

• PGD Accounting
• MSc in Acoounting & Finance
• MSC Accounting

2. Department of Banking and Finance:

• PGD Banking and Finance.

3. Department of Business Administration:

• PGDBA Business Administration.
• MSc Business Administration.
• PhD Business Administration.

4. Department of Public Administration:

• PGDPA Public Administration
• MPA (Master of Public Administration).
• Master in Human Resource Management.
• Master in Project Management.
• Master in Local Government and Development Management.
• MSc Public Administration.
• DPA (Doctor of Public Administration).
• PhD Public Administration

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

1. Department of Biological Sciences

• MSc Biology (Environmental)
• MSc Botany (Biodiversity)
• MSc Zoology (Parasitology)
• MSc Zoology (Fisheries)
• PhD Biology (Environmental)
• PhD Botany (Biodiversity)
• PhD Zoology (Parasitology)
• PhD Zoology (Fisheries)

2. Department of Microbiology

• MSc Environmental Microbiology
• MSc Industrial Microbiology
• PhD Food Microbiology
• PhD Environmental Microbiology
• PGD Food Microbiology

3. Department of Chemistry

• MSc Analytical Chemistry
•  MSc Chemistry.
• MSc Physical Chemistry
• MSc Inorganic Chemistry
• MSc Organic Chemistry
• PhD Analytical Chemistry
• PhD Physical Chemistry
• PhD Organic Chemistry
• PhD Inorganic Chemistry

4. Department of Computer Science

• MSc Computer Science.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Information System (PGDIS)
• PhD Computer Science

5. Department of Physics

• MSc Solid State Physics
• MSc Solar Energy Physics
• MSc Applied Geophysics
• PhD Solid State Physics
• PhD Solar Energy Physics
• PhD Applied Geophysics

6. Department of Mathematics

• PGD Financial Mathematics
• MSc Financial Mathematics.
• MSc Pure Mathematics.
• MSc Applied Mathematics.
• PhD Applied Mathematics
• PhD Pure Mathematics

7. Department of Statistics

• PGD Statistics (PGDS)
• MSc Statistics
• PhD Statistics

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

1. Department of Economics

• PGD Economics
• MFE Masters in Financial Economics.
• MSc Economics
• PhD Economics

2. Department of Political Science & International Relations:

• Postgraduate Diploma Political Science
• Masters in International Relations & Diplomacy.
• MSc Political Science (International Relations)
• MSc Political Sci. (Political Economy).
• MSc Political Science (Policy Analysis).
• PhD Political Science (international Relations).

3. Department of Sociology

• PGD Inter-culture Conflict & Community Studies.
• MSc Gender Studies
• MSc Development Sociology.
• MSc Industrial Sociology
• MSc Criminology
• MSc Demography
• MSc Sociology
• MSc Medical Sociology.
• PhD Sociology

4. Department of Geography & Environmental Management.

• PGD Environmental Planning & Protection.
• Masters in Environmental Planning & Protection
• MSc Geography (Population & Manpower Planning)
• MSc Geography (Geomorphology)
• MSc Geography (Biogeography)
• MSc Geography (Environmental Resource Planning).
• PhD in Environmental Resource Planning.
• PhD Population & Manpower Planning.
• PhD Geomorphology
• PhD Biogeography
• PhD Climatology

FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

1. Department of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine.

• PGD Food Hygiene
• PGD Epidemiology
• MSc Veterinary Epidemiology.
• MSc Veterinary Public Health & Preventing Medicine.
• MVPH Veterinary Public Health
• MVPH Veterinary Preventive Medicine.
• PhD Veterinary Epidemiology
• PhD Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine

2. Department of Veterinary Microbiology:

• MSc Veterinary Microbiology
• MSc Bacteriology
• MSc Virology
• Immunology
• PhD Veterinary Microbiology.
• PhD Bacteriology
• PhD Immunology
• PhD Virology

3. Department of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology:

• MSc Pharmacology
• MSc Toxicology
• PhD Phamacology
• PhD Toxicology

4. Department of Parasitology & Entomology:

• PGD Veterinary Parasitology
• MSc Veterinary Hematology Protozoa & Entomology.
• PhD Veterinary Helm Proto & Entomology.

5. Department of Veterinary Medicine:

• MSc Avian Medicine
• MSc Swine Medicine
• MSc Ruminant Medicine
• MSc Small Animal Medicine
• PhD Avian Medicine
• PhD Swine Medicine
• PhD Ruminant Medicine
• PhD Small Animal Medicine

6. Department of Theriogenology

• Masters of Veterinary Science (MVSc).
• Master of Philosophy Theriogenology (MPhil)
• PhD Theriogenology

7. Department of Veterinary Anatomy

• MSc Veterinary Anatomy
• PhD Veterinary Anatomy

Signed:

Mrs Islamiyat F. Abdulrahim

Acting Registrar

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