Yobe State University (YSU) Postgraduate Courses

The management of Yobe State University (YSU) has advertised the following postgraduate programmes for the 2024/2025 academic session admission exercise.

Recommended: How to Apply for YSU Postgraduate Admission.

YSU Postgraduate Courses

FACULTY OF ARTS AND EDUCATION

i. Department of Arabic
a. M.A. and Ph.D. Arabic (Linguistics)
b. M.A. and Ph.D. Arabic (Literature)

ii. Department of Education
a. M.Ed. and Ph.D. Educational Administration and Planning
b. M.Ed. and Ph.D. Educational Psychology
c. M.Ed. and Ph.D. Guidance and Counselling
d. Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

iii. Department of English
a. M.A. and Ph.D. English Language
b. M.A. and Ph.D. English Literature

iv. Department of History
a. M.A. and Ph.D. History
b. Master’s in Policy and Strategic Studies
c. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Policy on Strategic Studies

v. Department of Islamic Studies
a. M.A. and Ph.D. Islamic Studies (Fiqh and Usul Fiqh)
b. M.A. and Ph.D. Islamic Studies (Usuluddeen)

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

i. Department of Chemistry
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Analytical Chemistry)
b. M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry)
c. M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Physical Chemistry)
d. M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Inorganic Chemistry)
e. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Chemistry

ii. Department of Computer Science
a. Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology

iii. Department of Mathematics and Statistics
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Applied Statistics
b. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Applied Mathematics
c. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Pure Mathematics
d. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Mathematics

FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

i. Department of Accountancy
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Accounting
b. Master’s in Accounting and Taxation (MAT)
c. Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA)

ii. Department of Business Administration
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Business Administration (MBA)
b. Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

iii. Department of Economics
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Economics
b. Master’s in Development and Health Economic
c. Postgraduate Diploma in Economic

iv. DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. International Relations and Strategic Studies
b. Masters in Governance and Development Studies
c. Masters in Human Security and Counter-Terrorism Studies

v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
a. M.Sc. Public and Ph.D. Public Administration
b. Master’s in Public Administration (MPA)
c. Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)
d. Postgraduate Diploma in Local Government Administration (PGDLGA)

vi. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Sociology
b. Master’s in Community Development (MCD)
c. Postgraduate Diploma in Sociology (PGDS)

DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY

a. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Geography (Climatology)
b. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Geography (Population)
c. M.Sc. and Ph.D. Geography (Rural Development)
d. Master’s in Environmental Management (MEM)
e. M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Environmental Management
f. Postgraduate Diploma in Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing

CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT ON HUMANITARIAN STUDIES

a. Master’s in Humanitarian Studies