University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) Postgraduate Courses

The management of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has advertised the following postgraduate programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session admission exercise.

Recommended: How to Apply for UNIABUJA Postgraduate Admission.

UNIABUJA Postgraduate Courses

FACULTIES AND DEPARTMENTS

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

Department of Crop Protection

1. PGD Crop Protection
2. MSc Crop Protection
3. PhD Crop Protection

Department of Crop Science

1. PGD Agronomy
2. PGD Agro Forestry
3. MSc Agronomy
4. MSc Agro Forestry
5. PhD Crop Protection
6. PhD Agronomy
7. PhD Agro Forestry

Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension

1. PGD Agric. Economics & Farm Management
2. PGD in Agricultural Business Management
3. MSc Agricultural Economics
4. MSc Development Economics
5. MSc Environmental Economics
6. MSc Agric. Ext. & Rural Sociology
7. PhD Agricultural Economics
8. PhD Agricultural Ext. & Rural Sociology

Department of Soil Science

1. PGD Soil & Land Resource Management

2. MSc in Soil Science and Land Management with specialization in:
   i. Soil Survey and Land Use Planning
   ii. Pedology
   iii. Soil and Water Conservation
   iv. Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy
   v. Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Management
   vi. Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
   vii. Soil Physics and Hydrology
   viii. Environmental Soil Science and Pollution Management
   ix. Agroclimatology and Climate Change Science

3. PhD in Soil Science and Land Management with specialization in:
   i. Soil Survey and Land Use Planning
   ii. Pedology
   iii. Soil and Water Conservation
   iv. Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy
   v. Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Management
   vi. Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
   vii. Soil Physics and Hydrology
   viii. Environmental Soil Science and Pollution Management
   ix. Agricultural Climatology and Meteorology
   x. Climate Change Science

Department of Animal Science

1. PGD Animal Science
2. MSc Animal Science
3. PhD Animal Science

FACULTY OF ARTS

Department of History & Diplomatic Studies

1. PGD Diplomatic Studies
2. MA Diplomatic Studies
3. MA Nigerian and African History
4. MPhil in Nigerian and African History
5. MPhil Diplomatic Studies
6. PhD Nigerian and African History
7. PhD Diplomatic Studies
8. PhD Nigerian and African History
9. PhD Diplomatic Studies

Department of Theatre Arts

1. PGD Media Arts
2. PGD Theatre Arts
3. MA Media Arts
4. MA Theatre Arts
5. PhD Media Arts
6. PhD Theatre Arts

Department of English Language

1. MA English Language
2. MA Literature in English
3. PhD English Language
4. PhD Literature in English

Department of Islamic Studies

1. MA Islamic Studies
2. PhD Islamic Studies

Department of Philosophy

1. MA Philosophy
2. PhD Philosophy

Department of Linguistics

1. MA Linguistics
2. PhD Linguistics

Department of Christian Studies and Religious

1. MA Philosophy and Psychology of Religion
2. MA Industrial Theology
3. MA Old Testament Studies
4. MA New Testament Studies
5. MA Church History
6. MA Christian Theology
7. PhD Industrial Theology
8. PhD Old Testament Studies
9. PhD New Testament Studies
10. PhD Church History
11. PhD Christian Theology
12. PhD Philosophy and Psychology of Religion

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES

Basic Requirements for:

1. PhD (Clinical Sciences):
   i. Five (5) credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English Language & Mathematics at ‘O’ Level, WASC/NECO/GCE
   ii. Part I membership (NPMCN or WACP/WACP/WAC/NECS) OR MSc with an overall grade of 60% and above in a relevant subject/course

2. PGD Complementary and Alternative Medicine:
   i. Five (5) credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English Language & Mathematics at ‘O’ Level, WASC/NECO/GCE
   ii. MBBS, BDS, or B.Sc. in a relevant field (Pharmacy, Nursing Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Physiotherapy, etc.)

Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

1. MSc Pharmacology & Therapeutics
2. PhD Pharmacology & Therapeutics with specialization in:
   i. Ethno Pharmacology
   ii. Toxicology
   iii. Chemotherapy
   iv. Cardiovascular Pharmacy
   v. Endocrine Pharmacology
   vi. Nervous System Pharmacology
   vii. Renal Pharmacology
   viii. Biochemical Pharmacology
   ix. Molecular Pharmacology
   x. Pharmacokinetics
   xi. Safety Pharmacology
   xii. Bio-Informatics and CADD
   xiii. Drug Discovery and Design

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCE

Department of Anatomical Sciences

1. MSc Anatomical Sciences
2. PhD Anatomical Sciences

Department of Human Physiology

1. MSc Human Physiology
2. PhD Human Physiology

Department of Medical Biochemistry

1. MSc Medical Biochemistry
2. PhD Medical Biochemistry

FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES

Department of Community Medicine

1. MPH Community Medicine
2. MPH Sexual & Reproductive Health
3. MSc Clinical Research

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

1. PGD Education

Department of Educational Management

1. MEd Educational Management
2. PhD Educational Management

Department of Counseling & Educational Psychology

1. MEd Educational Psychology
2. PhD Educational Psychology

Department of Guidance & Counseling Education

1. MEd Guidance and Counseling
2. PhD Guidance and Counseling

Department of Arts & Social Science Education

1. MEd Counseling Education
2. MEd Curriculum Studies
3. MEd Language Education
4. MEd Social Studies Education
5. PhD Counseling Education
6. PhD Curriculum Studies
7. PhD Language Education
8. PhD Social Studies Education

Department of Science & Environmental Education

1. MEd Science Education
2. MEd Mathematics Education
3. PhD Science Education
4. PhD Mathematics Education

Department of Library & Information Science

1. MLS Library and Information Science
2. PhD Library and Information Science
3. PGD Library and Information Science

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Department of Civil Engineering

1. MEng Structural Engineering
2. MEng Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
3. PhD Structural Engineering
4. PhD Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

Department of Chemical Engineering

1. MEng Chemical Engineering
2. PhD Chemical Engineering

Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering

1. PGD Electrical & Electronic Engineering
2. MEng Electrical Power & Machine Engineering
3. MEng Electronic & Communication Engineering
4. PhD Electrical Power & Machine Engineering
5. PhD Electronic & Communication Engineering
6. PhD Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

1. MEng Mechanical Engineering
2. PhD Mechanical Engineering

FACULTY OF LAW

1. Master of Laws (LL.M)
2. MPhil/PhD in Law
3. PhD Law
4. PGD Law
5. PGD (Non-Law Graduates)

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Department of Accounting

1. PGD Accounting
2. MSc in Accounting & Finance
3. MSc Accounting

Department of Banking and Finance

1. PGD Banking and Finance

Department of Business Administration

1. PGDBA Business Administration
2. MSc Business Administration
3. PhD Business Administration

Department of Public Administration

1. PGDPA Public Administration
2. MPA (Master of Public Administration)
3. Master in Human Resource Management
4. Master in Project Management
5. Master in Local Government and Development Management
6. MSc Public Administration
7. DPA (Doctor of Public Administration)
8. PhD Public Administration

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Department of Biological Sciences

1. MSc Biology (Environmental)
2. MSc Botany (Biodiversity)
3. MSc Zoology (Parasitology)
4. MSc Zoology (Fisheries)
5. PhD Biology (Environmental)
6. PhD Botany (Biodiversity)
7. PhD Zoology (Parasitology)
8. PhD Zoology (Fisheries)

Department of Microbiology

1. MSc Environmental Microbiology
2. MSc Industrial Microbiology
3. PhD Food Microbiology
4. PhD Environmental Microbiology
5. PGD Food Microbiology

Department of Chemistry

1. MSc Physical Chemistry
2. MSc Inorganic Chemistry
3. MSc Organic Chemistry
4. MSc Analytical Chemistry
5. MSc Chemistry
6. PhD Physical Chemistry
7. PhD Organic Chemistry
8. PhD Inorganic Chemistry
9. PhD Analytical Chemistry

Department of Computer Science

1. MSc Computer Science
2. Postgraduate Diploma in Information System (PGDIS)
3. PhD Computer Science

Department of Physics

1. MSc Solid State Physics
2. MSc Solar Energy Physics
3. MSc Applied Geophysics
4. PhD Solid State Physics
5. PhD Solar Energy Physics
6. PhD Applied Geophysics

Department of Mathematics

1. PGD Financial Mathematics
2. MSc Financial Mathematics
3. MSc Pure Mathematics
4. MSc Applied Mathematics
5. PhD Pure Mathematics
6. PhD Applied Mathematics

Department of Statistics

1. PGD Statistics (PGDS)
2. MSc Statistics
3. PhD Statistics

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Department of Economics

1. PGD Economics
2. MFE (Masters in Financial Economics)
3. MSc Economics
4. PhD Economics

Department of Political Science & International Relations

1. Postgraduate Diploma Political Science
2. Masters in International Relations & Diplomacy
3. MSc Political Science (International Relations)
4. MSc Political Science (Political Economy)
5. MSc Political Science (Policy Analysis)
6. PhD Political Science (International Relations)
7. PhD Political Science (Political Economy & Development Studies)
8. PhD Political Science (Policy Analysis)

Department of Sociology

1. PGD Inter-culture Conflict & Community Studies
2. MSc Gender Studies
3. MSc Development Sociology
4. MSc Industrial Sociology
5. MSc Criminology
6. MSc Demography
7. MSc Medical Sociology
8. MSc Sociology
9. PhD Sociology

Department of Geography & Environmental Management

1. PGD Environmental Planning & Protection
2. Masters in Environmental Planning & Protection
3. MSc Geography (Population & Manpower Planning)
4. MSc Geography (Geomorphology)
5. MSc Geography (Biogeography)
6. MSc Geography (Climatology)
7. MSc Geography (Environmental Resource Planning)
8. PhD in Environmental Resource Planning
9. PhD Population & Manpower Planning
10. PhD Geomorphology
11. PhD Biogeography
12. PhD Climatology

FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

Department of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine

1. PGD Food Hygiene
2. PGD Epidemiology
3. MSc Veterinary Epidemiology
4. MSc Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine
5. MVPH Veterinary Public Health
6. MVPH Veterinary Preventive Medicine
7. PhD Veterinary Epidemiology
8. PhD Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine

Department of Veterinary Microbiology

1. MSc Veterinary Microbiology
2. MSc Bacteriology
3. MSc Immunology
4. MSc Virology
5. PhD Veterinary Microbiology
6. PhD Bacteriology
7. PhD Immunology
8. PhD Virology

Department of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology

1. MSc Pharmacology
2. MSc Toxicology
3. PhD Pharmacology
4. PhD Toxicology

Department of Parasitology & Entomology

1. PGD Veterinary Parasitology
2. MSc Veterinary Haematology Protozoa & Entomology
3. PhD Veterinary Helminth Protozoa & Entomology

Department of Veterinary Medicine

1. MSc Avian Medicine
2. MSc Swine Medicine
3. MSc Ruminant Medicine
4. MSc Small Animal Medicine
5. PhD Avian Medicine
6. PhD Swine Medicine
7. PhD Ruminant Medicine
8. PhD Small Animal Medicine

Department of Theriogenology

1. Masters of Veterinary Science (MVSc)
2. Master of Philosophy Theriogenology (MPhil)
3. PhD Theriogenology

Department of Veterinary Anatomy

1. MSc Veterinary Anatomy
2. PhD Veterinary Anatomy