NDU Postgraduate admission form for the 2019/2020 Academic Session has been announced. Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to full-time and Part-time Postgraduate Programmes for the 2019/2020 academic session in the following Faculties.
1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Fisheries and Aquaculture
ii. Agricultural Economics
iii. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
iv. Crop Production
v. Crop Protection
vi. Soil Science
vii. Animal Science
b. Master of Science (MSc.) in:
i. Fisheries and Aquatic Studies/Animal Science
ii. Soil Science
iii. Agricultural Economics
iv. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
v. Crop Production
vi. Crop Protection
vi. Soil Science
vi. Animal Science
- Doctor of Philosophy in:
i. Fisheries and Aquatic Studies/Animal Science
ii. Soil Science
iii. Agricultural Economics
iv. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
v. Crop Production
vi. Crop Protection
vi. Soil Science
viii. Animal Science in options where supervisors are available
2. FACULTY OF ARTS
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Fine and Applied Arts
b. Master of Arts (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D) in:
i. English and Literary Studies
ii. Fine and Applied Arts
iii. History
iv. Religious Studies
v. Theatre Arts
3. FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Medical Laboratory Science
ii. Biochemistry
b. Master of Science (MSc) in:
i. Medical Laboratory Science
ii. Biochemistry
c. Doctor of Philosophy
i. Medical Laboratory Science
ii. Biochemistry
4. FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCE
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Public Health
Master of Science (MSc) in:
ii. Public Health
5. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Education, (PGDE)
ii. Technical Education, (PGDTED)
iii. Health Education, (PGDHED)
c. Master of Education (MEd) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
i. Adult and Community Education
ii. Educational Management
iii. History of Education
iv. Philosophy of Education
v. Sociology of Education
vi. Guidance and Counseling
vii. Agricultural Science Education
viii.Business Education
ix. Technology Education (Building only)
x. Science Education
6. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
a. Master of Engineering (MEng) in:
i. Agricultural Engineering
ii. Chemical Engineering
iii. Civil Engineering
iv. Mechanical Engineering
b. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
1. Agricultural Engineering
i. Chemical Engineering
ii. Civil Engineering
iii. Mechanical Engineering
7. FACULTY OF LAW
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Petroleum and Environmental Law
ii. Local Government and practice
iii. Customary law and practice
iv. Commercial Arbitration
b. Master of Laws (LLM) in:
i. Public Law
ii. Petroleum and Environmental Law
iii. Property Law
iv. Business corporate Law
d. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
i. Public Law
ii. Petroleum and Environment Law
iii. Property Law
iv. Business and corporate Law
8. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Accounting
ii. Banking and Finance
iii. Management
iv. Marketing
v. Office and Information Management
b. Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
i. Accounting
ii. Banking and Finance
iii. Management
iv. Marketing
v. Office and Information Management
vi. Hansard and Verbatim Reporting .
c. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
1. Office and Information Management
9. FACULTY OF NURSING
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing
ii. Maternal and Child Health Nursing
iii. Community Health Nursing
b. Master of Science (MSc) in:
i. Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing
ii. Maternal and Child Health Nursing
iii. Community Health Nursing
iv. Medical and Surgical Nursing
10. FACULTY OF PHARMACY
a. Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
i. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
ii. Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
iii. Pharmacognosy & Herbal Medicine
11. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Chemistry
ii. Mathematics
b. Master of Science (MSc) in:
i. Applied Microbiology
ii. Environment Biology
iii. Analytical/Environmental Chemistry
iv. Inorganic Chemistry
v. Physical Chemistry
vi. Organic Chemistry
vii. Exploration Geophysics
viii.Industrial Chemistry
ix. Mathematics
c. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
i. Applied Microbiology
i. Environment Biology
ii. Analytical/Environmental Chemistry
iii. Inorganic Chemistry
iv. Physical Chemistry
v. Organic Chemistry
vi. Exploration Geophysics
vii. Industrial Chemistry
viii.Mathematics
12. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Economics
ii. Geography and Environmental Management
iii. Sociology
b. Master of Science (MSc.) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
i. Economics
ii. Geography and Environmental Management
iii. Political Science
iv. Sociology
13. INSTITUTE FOR NIGER DELTA STUDIES
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Conflict, Peace and Strategic Studies
b. Master of Science (MSc.)
i. Conflict, Peace and Strategic Studies
14. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
I. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD):
The criteria for admission into the PGD programs will be as follows:
a. All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements
b. A candidate with at least third class degree in the relevant field from an approved University.
c. HND holders with a minimum of credit level pass from recognized institutions.
II. Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (MSc) and Master of Engineering (M. Eng.).
The criteria for admission to the above programmes will be as follows:
a. All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements
b. Candidates with at least second class honours (Lower Division) Bachelors’ Degree from an approved University.
c. Candidates with a PGD at credit level pass.
III. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
All candidates must:
a. Meet matriculation requirements
b. Possess a Bachelors (Hons) degree from an approved University with a minimum of second class Honours (Lower Division) in the relevant discipline.
c. Possess Masters Degree with a CGPA of at least 3.50/4.00 on a 5.00-point scale for respective Faculties.
15. APPLICATION /ADDITIONAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
a. Academic transcript of past qualification (PGD, MSc, PhD) with forwarding letter signed by authorized officer of the institution and sent by confidential cover to the Dean, Postgraduate School, Niger Delta University. Candidates are advised to write to the school where they graduated for transcript immediately they purchase and submit the form to avoid late submission of transcripts.
b. Two referees, one of which must be an academic referee (Lecturer who taught candidate in former school, Project/ thesis Supervisor, Head of Department, Dean of Faculty
c. NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption/Exclusion Letter.
16. DURATION:
FULL-TIME
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes
PGD shall run for a minimum of two semesters and a maximum of four semesters
b. Masters (MSc) Programmes
Masters programmes shall run for a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters
c. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programmes
Doctor of Philosophy shall be a minimum of six semesters and a maximum of ten semesters.
PART-TIME
a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes
PGD programme shall run for a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters
b. Masters (MSc)) Programmes
Masters programmes shall run for a minimum of six semesters and a maximum of eight semesters
c. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programmes
Doctor of Philosophy programme shall be a minimum of ten semesters and a maximum of twelve semesters.
17. APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Purchase Application Form at ndufees.com for the sum of Thirty Thousand Naira (N30,000.00) only. Go to postgraduate.nduportal.com and click on admissions. Then click on application. Enter mobile number and payment receipt number. Fill the form and upload necessary documents. Print out application form. Please note that the N30,000.00 application fee is not refundable.
18. DURATION OF SALE
Sale and submission of forms begins on Monday 20th May 2019 and ends on September 27, 2019. The portal would close by 12 mid-night on Friday, September 27, 2019. THERE WOULD BE NO EXTENSION PLEASE.
Signed: _________________
Mrs. Effua Berepubo
Registrar