UNIZIK postgraduate courses – The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) Postgraduate School (PGS) PostgrThe management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) has advertised the following postgraduate programmes for the 2022/2023 academic session admission exercise.aduate Diploma, Masters Degree and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes accredited courses.
UNIZIK Postgraduate Courses
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
AGRIC ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Maths, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science in not more than two sittings. Pass in Maths may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5 credits must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings. A credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree in Agriculture or related discipline or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution in Agriculture or related discipline
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Agricultural Economics or Extension and related areas with an FCGPA of not less than 2.50 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics or Extension and related areas with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Agricultural Economics or Extension and related areas with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND PRODUCTION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Maths, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science in not more than two sittings. Pass in Maths may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5 credits must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings. A credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree in or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution in Agriculturally oriented courses like Animal Production/Animal Sciences/Health, Wildlife/Fisheries, etc.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Animal Science with an FCGPA of not less than 2.50 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Science with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
3 CROP SCIENCE AND HORTICULTURE
O’ level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science in not more than two sittings. Pass in Mathematics may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5 credits must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings. A credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in scale in Agriculturally oriented courses like Crop Science, Agronomy, Crop Production, Crop Protection, Plant Health Management, Horticulture, Soil Science, Agricultural Economics and Extension, Animal Science, Botany, etc. or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution in Agriculture, Crop Science or related enterprise.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Crop Science, Agronomy, Crop Production, Crop Protection, Plant Health Management, Horticulture or Soil Science with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Crop Science with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Crop Science, Agronomy, Crop Production, Horticulture or any option in Crop Protection with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be
admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.
4 FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE
O’level
Candidates must have credit passes in 5 O’level subjects to include English, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology/Agriculture Science and any other. Pass in Mathematics, may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5credits must be obtained in not more than two sitting. The credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up at least with a pass in Biology.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The criteria for admission into the PGD Programme will be as follows:
Matriculation requirements of individual Universities including Mathematics and English Language. A candidate with at least 3rd class degree in Fisheries and Aquaculture.
Minimum of HND lower Credit in fisheries and aquaculture or related disciplines from a recognized institution.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
Candidates seeking admission for Academic Master of Science Degree Programme in fisheries and aquaculture must have any of the following qualifications from recognized Institutions.
Bachelor’s Degree in Aquaculture or related disciplines with a minimum of 2.5 FCGPA on a 5-point scale HND lower Credit plus PGD a, in addition to satisfying University Matriculation requirements.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
Candidates seeking admission for Doctor of Philosophy in fisheries and aquaculture must have the following qualifications from recognized institution.
Academic Masters (M.Sc.) Degree in fisheries and aquaculture with a minimum FCGPA of 3.50 on 5 point scale or 60%in the overall result . He shall also fulfill any other entry requirements as specified by the Faculty Board of Agriculture of the Post Graduate school of Nnamdi Azikiwe University
FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Maths, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science in not more than two sittings. Pass in Maths may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5 credits must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings. A credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in Food Science and Technology or allied disciplines or a minimum of lower Credit in Food Science and Technology or Food Science or Food Technology in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Food Science & Technology or in related fields such as: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Industrial Chemistry or any other related course acceptable to the Department of Food Science and Technology of Nnamdi Azikiwe University with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Food Science & Technology or relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
6. SOIL SCIENCE AND LAND RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
O’ Level
Five (5) credits in O’ level, including English, Mathematics and Chemistry plus any other two (2) of the following: Physics or Biology and Agricultural Sciences
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD)
Candidate seeking admission for Post Graduate Diploma in Soil Science and Land Resources Management must possess any of the following qualifications from recommended institution (s):
Higher national Diploma in Agriculture with a minimum of Lower Credit
Minimum of Third-Class Degree at Bachelor’s level in Agriculture or related discipline (Sciences)
Master of Science (M. Sc.) Degree in Soil Science
Candidates seeking admission for the Master of Soil Science Programme in Soil Science and Land Resources Management must have any of the following qualifications from recognized institution(s):
Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or related discipline with a minimum of 2.5 Second class lower on a 5point scale.
FACULTY OF ARTS
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Literature in English and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in English Language or English Literature, or B.A. Education / English or Linguistics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in English Language or Literature with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, History/ Government/ Social Studies and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in the History and International Studies, History and Diplomatic Studies, History and International Relations as well as History and Strategic Studies with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in History with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF IGBO, AFRICAN AND ASIAN STUDIES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Igbo and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in Igbo or Linguistics or both or Igbo/Education with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Igbo or Linguistics or both with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Students are required to demonstrate the ability to read and write one African language. Students are strongly advised to acquire knowledge of an additional European language.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in Linguistics or relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Linguistics with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, French and any other 3 subjects [French is optional] obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree (B.A. Education/French) or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in in French or French Studies, French Language or French Literary Studies with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in French, French Studies, French Language or French Literary Studies with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a Master’s degree in French, French Studies, French Language or French Literary Studies with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in Music with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Music with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Music with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Christian Religious Knowledge [C.R.K.] and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in Religion or its relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Religion or its relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects and at least a pass in maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in Philosophy or combined honors in Philosophy with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Philosophy with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE ARTS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Literature in English and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
MPhil/PhD
The candidate must have a Masters degree in the Theatre Arts with an FCGPA of not less than 3.20 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in biochemistry, chemistry, medicine, medical laboratory science, physiology, and other related fields with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University. MBBS holders must have passed pathology in not more than one sitting.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMEN OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND PARASITOLOGY
O’level
All candidates must have five credit passes including English Language, obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Microbiology, Parasitology, Immunology and Medical Laboratory Sciences (Medical Microbiology), MBBS, DVM, BDS, BMLS (Medical Microbiology) with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Medical Microbiology with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Pharmacology, Physiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Parasitology and Entomology, Nursing Science, Physiotherapy, Medical Laboratory Science, Medicine, Pharmacy, with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
For unclassified degrees i.e. Medicine and Surgery, and Pharmacy candidates with 55% or above in undergraduate Pharmacology.
2. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmacology with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY
The Department offers M.Sc. in Anatomy
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
O’level
All candidates must have five credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
B.Sc in Anatomy, MB; BS or its equivalent, BDS or BVM
B.Sc in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Rehabilitation, or Radiography and must have credited all their core Anatomy courses in the process.
Ph. D Programme
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Anatomy with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY
The department offers the M.Sc and Ph.D programmes in Human Biochemistry . Admission requirements for the programmes are as follows:
O’level
All candidates must have five credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology obtained at not more than two sittings.
PGD
The candidate must have a first degree. (Third Class Hons.) degree in Biochemistry and allied disciplines of Biological, Life and Medical Sciences with a minimum pass of a Second-Class Honours (Lower Division).
Master’s Degree
The candidate must have a first degree in Biochemistry with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Ph. D Programme
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Biochemistry with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
The department offers the M.Sc and Ph. D programmes in Human Physiology. Admission requirements for the programmes are as follows:
O’level
All candidates must have five credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Holders of Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology, Candidates with degrees related to Physiology such as Zoology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiotherapy, and Pharmacology
Holders of MBBS, BDS, or DVM degrees
Ph. D Programme
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
Candidates with M.Sc degree in Human Physiology from this or other recognized Universities
FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any other 2 science subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Biochemistry with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Biochemistry or related discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution. Holders of FIRST, FILMT are qualified to apply.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Biology and any other 3 Science subjects with at least a pass in maths obtained in not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
The Postgraduate Diploma in Botany is open to first degree holders in Science Education, Microbiology, Zoology, Biology, Agriculture, Forestry, other areas in Pure and Applied Sciences. Also graduates with good HND/HNC in related Biological sciences are eligible to apply.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Admission to the programme is open to graduates with good B.Sc. degree in Botany, Plant Biology or Plant Science or in related discipline
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained in not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
The Post Graduate Diploma programme admission is open to B.Sc and HND Graduates or its equivalent in Biology, Zoology, Entomology, Parasitology, Applied Biology, Microbiology, and other related fields such as Crop Protection, Agricultural Economics, Medical Laboratory Technology, etc.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Biology and any other 3 Science subjects with at least a pass in maths.
Postgraduate Diploma(PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Zoology is open to first degree holders in Science Education, Microbiology, Botany, Biology, Agriculture, Forestry, Physiology and those with a third class or pass degrees in Zoology. Also graduates with good HND/HNC in related Biological sciences are eligible to apply.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF ADULT EDUCATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects and at least a pass in Maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant area with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects and at least a pass in maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRIMARY EDUCATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Maths, and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
All candidates must have a Master’s Degree in ECPE and related area of specialization in education
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects and at least a pass in maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Note: For candidates offering Economics of Education and Educational Planning as an area of specialization must possess Credit in Mathematics and English.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects and at least a pass in maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN KINETICS AND HEALTH EDUCATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Biology or Health Science and 3 other subjects with at least a pass in maths, obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree M.Sc(Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Health Education, Human Kinetics or Recreation with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.
DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language and any other 4 subjects and at least a pass in maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MLIS)
The candidate must have a first degree in Library and Information Science with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Science with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE EDUCATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Maths and any other 3 Science subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree MSc(Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the Science Education with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Science Education with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
TECHNOLOGY AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
BUSINESS EDUCATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution.
Master’s Degree MSc(Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in the Business Education with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Education with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Business Education with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Maths or physics and any other 3 Science subjects obtained at not more than two sittings
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, in Engineering/Technology from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree MSc(Ed)
The candidate must have a first degree in in Vocational-Technical, Technical/Technology education or industrial technical education with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering/Technology with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in industrial Education, Technology/Technical Education or Vocational-Technical Education with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL AND BIORESOURCES ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology /Agric Science, Physics, Chemistry obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering.
with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the Chemical Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma Chemical Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant Engineering discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a Electrical Engineering with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND in Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic and Computer Engineering with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL/PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Industrial & Production/Mechanical Engineering of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the Industrial & Production/Mechanical Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial & Production/Mechanical Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a Industrial & Production/Mechanical Engineering with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF METALLURGICAL AND MATERIAL ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering or Physics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF POLYMER AND TEXTILE ENGINEERING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND in Polymer or Textile Engineering Technology from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (M.Eng)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Polymer or Textile Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any 2 of Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Architecture with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Architecture with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects from Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying and Agric. Science obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Building, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Estate Management and Surveying with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in construction management with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any other 2 subjects from Physics, Geography, Biology, Health Science, Soil Science, Economics, and Agric. Science obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Environmental Management with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Environmental Management with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF ESATE MANAGEMENT
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying, Book- Keeping or Financial Accounting and Agric. Science obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in related discipline or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND,in Estate Management from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in in Estate Management or Facilities Management or Project Management with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Estate Management with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Estate Management with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
5. DEPARTMENT OF FINE AND APPLIED ARTS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, and any other 4 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MFA/MA)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND METEOROLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Geography and any 3 of Building Construction, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Economics, Agric. Science, Fine Arts and Government obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in Geography and Meteorology or in related cognate disciplines or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, Geography or in other related Environmental Sciences from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the Geography or Environmental Management or other related Environmental Science disciplines with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Geography or Environmental Management with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Geography or Environmental Management with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF QUANTITY SURVEYING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects from Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying and Agric. Science. obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND in Quantity Surveying or other construction related disciplines having relevant professional institution registration:- NIQS, NIOB, NIA, NSE and NIESV etc. from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in in Quantity Surveying or related fields with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in in Quantity Surveying or equivalent with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Quantity Surveying or related fields with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects from Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying and Agric. Science obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, in Surveying and Geoinformatics from a recognized Institution
Candidates who hold professional qualifications in Surveying and Geoinformatics such as FRICS, or its equivalent.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Surveying and Geoinformatics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Graduates of related disciplines may be admitted for Masters Degree in Geographic Information Systems, if they have obtained their degree with at least a second class honours ( lower division).
2. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Surveying and Geoinformatics with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Holders of Postgraduate Diplomas in Geographic Information System with FCGPA of not less than 3.5 on 5 point scale can be admitted for Masters in Geographic Information System.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Holders of BMLS, AIMLS, AMLSCN and B.Sc in any related science
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in BMLwith an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Holders of FIMLS, FMLSCN may be eligible to apply for admission into the programme
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in any of the areas of specialty in Medical Laboratory Science with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL REHABILITATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree, B.Sc Physiotherapy, B. Physiotherapy or BMR (Physiotherapy) degree with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Must possess a current registration with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapist Board of Nigeria (MRTB)
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Physiotherapy with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
Must have a first degree in physiotherapy.
A current registration with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapist Board of Nigeria (MRTB)
DEPARTMENT OF NURSING SCIENCES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nursing from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Nursing with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF RADIOGRAPHY AND RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in Radiography/Radiological Sciences or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Holders of professional qualifications such as diploma of the collage Radiographers of London DCR (London): R.T (ARRT) USA, CAMRT (Canada), D.I.P. (Nig) or their equivalents.
A good degree in Physics, Radiobiology, Biological/Basic Medical, Physical Sciences and any other degree considered relevant and acceptable to the department.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Radiography or its equivalent with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Candidates with qualifications such as D.I.R. (London) R.T. DRRT (USA), CAMRT (Canada) D.I.R. (Nig) plus the appropriate Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) of this university or other recognized universities with at least credit level.
For M.Sc Radiation and Environmental protection and medical physics candidate with a good second class honours degree in physics, Geology, Chemistry, Biological, or physical sciences from this university or any University recognized by this university.
For M.Sc in health administration, candidates with a good second class honours degree from this university or any other university recognized by Nnamdi Azikiwe University in the public health and management may be considered.
For M.Sc in film interpretation candidates with MBBS may be considered.
2. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Radiography with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF LAW
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Literature in English and Maths or some other Science subject namely Biology, Chemistry or Agricultural Science, obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (LLM)
The candidate must have a first degree in Law with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Law with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
MPhil/PhD
The candidate must have a Masters degree in the Accountancy with an FCGPA of not less than 3.20 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects of which one must be a Science subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the Banking & Finance with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied.
MPhil/PhD
The candidate must have a Masters degree in Banking and Finance with an FCGPA of not less than 3.20 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree Banking and Finance or any other highly related discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Business Administration or Management with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied.
MBA degree in Business Administration or Management with an FCGPA of 3.50 on a 5point scale
MPhil/PhD
The candidate must have a Masters degree in Business Administration with an FCGPA of not less than 3.20 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Business Administration with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Cooperative Economics and Management or in a related field such as agricultural business, rural development, agricultural economics and extension, economics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Cooperative Economics and Management or in a relevant area with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
MPhil/PhD
The candidate must have a Masters degree in the Cooperative Economics and Management with an FCGPA of not less than 3.20 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.
DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in marketing with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in marketing with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
MPhil/PhD
The candidate must have a Masters degree in the Marketing with an FCGPA of not less than 3.20 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in marketing with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLC ADMINISTRATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Public Administration or any related discipline courses with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in public Administration or from allied discipline such as Marketing, Accountancy, Cooperative Economics and Management, Business Administration and Banking & Finance with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Master’s in Public Administration (MPA)
The candidate must have a first degree in Management Science courses with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Public Administration with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
MBA
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MBA)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MPH)
The candidate must have a first degree in MBBS/BDS or other relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL PHARMACY AND PHARMACY MANAGEMENT
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (M.Pharm)
The candidate must have a first degree (B. Pharm, or Pharm.D) with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds an M. Sc or M.Pharm degree in Clinical Pharmacy with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Biological, Physical, Pharmaceutical, Medical and Health Sciences (including but not limited to Nursing, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Radiography, Physiotherapy etc) and Criminal Investigation. Graduates of Law (with required pre-requisite undergraduate courses in chemistry, biology, or natural sciences), in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
Due to the sensitive nature of the course content, an extensive criminal background check may be conducted on ALL registrants, PRIOR to acceptance into the Masters of Forensic Science Program
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree
Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)
The candidate must have a first degree with a FCGPA of at not less than 2.5 in Pharmacy from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
The candidate must have a first degree with a FCGPA of at not less than 2.5 in Chemistry or Biochemistry from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacognosy (Pharmaceutical Biology), Chemistry or Biochemistry with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree
Master of Pharmacy/Master of Science (M. Pharm/M. Sc.)
The candidate must have a first degree in Pharmacy, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Zoology, Combined Biological Sciences, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine or Medical Laboratory Sciences.
Candidates with unclassified professional degrees in Pharmacy (B.Sc. Pharm., B. Pharm or PharmD), Medicine (MBBS or MBChB) or Dentistry (BDS) and Veterinary Medicine (DVM)with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Microbiology or Biotechnology or a Master Degree in Microbiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Zoology (parasitology option), Medical Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology or Medical Laboratory Sciences (microbiology option) with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree
Master of Pharmacy/Master of Science (M.Pharm./M. Sc.)
The candidate must have a first degree in Pharmacy, or its equivalent with a FCGPA of at not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
Note that the Master of Science (M. Sc) programme is for non-pharmacists (graduates of related science and engineering disciplines, particularly those with relevant industry experience) and is limited to the following options: Formulation Science and Technology, Powder and Tablet Technology and Cosmetic Science and Technology only.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOGNOSY AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree
Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)
The candidate must have a first degree with a FCGPA of at not less than 2.5 in Pharmacy from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
The candidate must have a first degree with a FCGPA of at not less than 2.5 in Botany, Crop Sciences, Plant Biology, Chemistry, Biology or Biochemistry from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Biology/Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology (EthnoPharmacology Option), Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry or Botany with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained at not more than two sittings
Master’s Degree
Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)/ Master of Science (M.Sc.)
The candidate must have a first degree in Pharmacy, Pharmacology, or Physiology with a FCGPA of at not less than 2.5 in Pharmacy from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
Candidates who possess undergraduate degree in other Medical, Health, or Allied Sciences will be eligible for admission based on having previously passed a minimum of 2 (two) courses taught in any area of Pharmacology as evidenced in their University transcript.
Candidates with unclassified degree in Pharmacy (B. Pharm, Pharm. D, B.Sc), Medicine (MBBS) or Veterinary Medicine (DVM) will be admitted without consideration of CGPA.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm.) or Master of Science (M. Sc.) degree with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
O’level
Five (5) O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics and any other 3 courses obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree
Candidates must have a first degree with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 on a 5 point scale in Pharmacy (B. Pharm, B. Sc or Pharm.D), Engineering, Management Sciences (including Economics), Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or other relevant disciplines from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University.
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 Science subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in Computer Science, Systems Sciences, the Sciences, Engineering and Management Sciences or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Computer Science or any Science and Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree Computer Science or in Science or a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree in Computer Science or Master in Computer Engineering with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and other subject from Biology/Geography/Agric Science obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in in Geology/ Geophysics and other relevant disciplines or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Geological Sciences with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Master’s Degree (Integrated Water resources Management IWRM)
A relevant Bachelor’s degree include: Physical Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Management Sciences with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University and other relevant disciplines from a recognized institution, or an equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate.
A relevant Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering, Water Resources/Environmental Engineering, Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) from a recognized institution.
BSc plus National Water Resources Training Institute Certificate for those without Background in (i) above.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Geology with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics /Chemistry/ Economics obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in Mathematics Education, Computer Science, Physics, Statistics, engineering, etc or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Mathematics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Mathematics with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects with at least a pass in Chemistry obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in Physics or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, in Physics from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Physics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Physics with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Physics with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology /Agric Science obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree in related discipline or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Industrial Chemistry from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics /Statistics /Add Maths, Physics /Chemistry, Economics /Biology /Agric and any other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics and other related fields.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Mathematics or Statistics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma Mathematics or Statistics with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Economics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma from a cognate discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Economics with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics (see N/B), Literature in English, one Science subject and other one subject obtained at not more than two sittings.
N/B: Certificates from 2017/2018 session requires Credit in maths while certificates obtained before 2017/2018 requires a Pass in Maths
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Mass Communication with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Mass Communication with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Government/History/Social Studies and 3 other subjects with at least a pass in maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution in Political Science or a related discipline
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Political Science or from a cognate discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science or from a cognate discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Political Science with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Health Science and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Psychology with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Masters Degree MSc, M.EAP in Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
The candidate must have a first degree in Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counselling, Social work, Nursing, Public Health or any allied field of behavioural sciences with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University. Applicants with work experience in strategic human resource management-related professions are also encouraged to apply.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Psychology with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMME IN ADDICTION INTERVENTION
Two master’s degree qualifications are designed to be obtained in the programme.
1. Master of Science Degree in Addiction Intervention (academic). This is a research-based degree that can lead to a doctoral programme if the candidate meets the final cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 5-point scale grading system.
Professional Master’s Degree in Addiction Intervention. This is a terminal degree .
Admission into Master of Science Degree in Addiction Intervention
Admission into the Master of Science Degree in Addiction of Nnamdi Azikiwe University include O’ level credit passes in English language, Mathematics, Biology and any other two subjects obtained from recognized institutions including west African Examinations Council or its equivalent in not more than two sittings.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology with a final cumulative grade point average of not less than 2.5 on a 5 point scale grading system obtained from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or any other duly recognized institution.
Admission into Professional Master’s Degree in Addiction Intervention.
Admission requirements into the Professional Master’s Degree in Addiction Intervention of Nnamdi Azikiwe University include O’ level credit passes in English language, Mathematics, Biology and any other two subjects obtained from recognized institutions including West African Examinations Council or its equivalent in not more than two sittings.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counselling, Employee Assistance Programme, Medical Social Work, Nursing, other biomedical or behavioral sciences, Occupational therapy, obtained from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or its recognized equivalent with a final cumulative grade point average of not less than 3.0 on a 5 point scale grading system. Holders of Fellowship of Nigerian College of Psychiatry or its equivalent can be admitted into the programme and other persons in the category
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY
O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Government/History/Social Studies and 3 other subjects with at least a pass in maths obtained at not more than two sittings.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
Master’s Degree (MSc)
The candidate must have a first degree in Sociology with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Sociology with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Sociology with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
Professional Masters in Social Policy (MSP)
O’level
Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language and any four subjects obtained at not more than two sittings
Professional Masters in Social Policy (MSP)
The candidate must have a first degree in any discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in any discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
CENTRE FOR MIGRATION STUDIES
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
O/Level (MA, MMS and MSc in Migration Studies)
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, and 4 other subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (Msc and MA in Migration Studies)
The candidate must have a first degree in any relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 on a 5 point scale from a recognized University
Masters in Migration Studies (MMS)
The Bachelor’s degree requirement for admission into the Master of Migration Studies (MMS) shall be 2.5 FCGPA on a 5 point grading system
2.5 FCGPA on a 5 point grading system or the equivalent in any other grading system plus 5 years post-graduation experience in migration related engagements.
Statement of Motivation
The Candidate shall be required to submit a statement of 350 – 500 words explaining his/her experience/engagement with migration issues/tasks and/or motivation for embarking on the MMS programme.
Center For Occupational Health ,Safety & Environmental Studies(COHSES)
PGD in Occupational Health & Safety(OHS)
The programmes will run in collaboration with the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON), and possibly the National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) as well as an International Certifying body like National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP, USA). In addition, the students at COHSE will be positioned to obtain other recognized professional certifications in the course of their selected programme.
For admission into PGD, Candidates who possess a Bachelor’s degree in related courses from a recognized University with Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of less than 2.50 on 5.00 scale will be considered. Also candidates who possess Higher National Diploma (HND) in related fields from a recognized Polytechnic or Institute will be considered
CENTER FOR PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD) PROGRAMME IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Philosophy
Designed as a preparatory course for those outside the core areas of social sciences and development studies that intend to go for higher degrees in the development studies, the programme is a bridge course for those without the requisite background for direct admission into higher degrees in development studies.
Admission Requirements
5 O-level to include English Language, Mathematics, and any other three relevant subjects at not more than two sittings.
Graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or any other recognized university with at least a Third Class degree or a minimum of Upper Credit in Higher National Diploma (HND) from a recognized institution.
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.Sc.) IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES PROGRAMME
Philosophy
This programme aims at combining an understanding of theory and practice to produce skilled manpower with cutting edge knowledge, critical thinking and leadership skills in an ever changing world. The programme is inspired by the need to fill the gaps faced by developing countries’ unique environment as they work to improve the quality of lives of millions of residents in a highly integrated world.
Admission Requirements
5 O-level to include English Language, Mathematics, and any other three relevant subjects at not more than two sittings.
The candidate must have a first degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Business Administration/Public Administration, with FCGPA of not less than 3.0 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized university.
A Candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the university matriculation requirements are satisfied.
Admission Requirements
A candidate who holds a Master’s degree in Development Studies or Political Science/Public Administration/Economics with FCGPA of not less 3.50 on a 5 point scale or an average of 70% from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.
Mode of Study of the PhD Progrmme
A study for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies shall be by courses work, seminar presentations and comprehensive research to be embodied in a Dissertation.
PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.SC) IN PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Admission Requirements
5 O-level to include English Language, Mathematics, and any other three relevant subjects at not more than two sittings.
The candidate must have a first degree in relevant Social Sciences discipline, with FCGPA of not less than 3.0 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized university.
A Candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the university matriculation requirements are satisfied.
Masters in Peace and Conflict Management (MPCM) (Executive)
Admission Requirements
5 O-level to include English Language, Mathematics, and any other three relevant subjects at not more than two sittings.
The candidate must have a first degree in Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Arts, Law, Engineering, etc. with FCGPA of not less than 3.0 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized university.
A Candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the university matriculation requirements are satisfied.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PHD) PROGRAMME IN PEACE STUDIES AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Introduction
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution has three core areas of specialization. Each candidate is expected to specialize in one of them.
Internal Conflict Studies and Peace Analysis
Conflict & Security Studies
International Conflict and Peace Building
Admission Requirements
A candidate who holds a Master’s degree in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution or Political Science with FCGPA of not less 3.50 on a 5 point scale or an average of 70% from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied.
INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY AND CENTER FOR CANCER RESEARCH
Admission Requirements
O Level
Five credit level passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology at not more than 2 sittings.
MSc programs.
For classified degrees ( Basic medical Sciences, Health Sciences and Biological Sciences), a minimum of 2nd class upper degree of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or any other university acceptable by the Senate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University. For unclassified degrees ( Medicine, Pharmacy) a minimum of 60% overall score.
PhD degrees.
Basic Science Option : M.Sc in applicable subjects of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or of any other university acceptable by the Senate with a final CGPA of 3.5 on a 5 point scale or an average of 60%.
Clinical Science Option; An MBBS is required.
CENTER FOR EYE HEALTH RESEARCH AND TRAINING(CEHRAT)
O’Level
Five credit level passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology at not more than 2 sittings.
MSc Programme
Bachelor of Medicine, Nursing, Surgery, plus Opthalmic Nursing Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 on a 5-Point scale from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or any other university acceptable by the Senate and relevant experience(2years) in eye care..