Niger Delta University, Admission into Full- Time and Part-Time Postgraduate Programmes for the 2015/2016

Niger Delta University – Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to full- time and part-time Postgraduate Programmes for the 2015/2016 academic session in the following areas:

Faculty of Agriculture
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D):

• Soil Science

Faculty of Arts
Master of Arts (M.A):

• Fine and Applied Arts
• History

Faculty of Education

• Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Technical Education (PGDTED)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Health Education (PGDHE)

Master of Education (M.Ed) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the followingareas;

• Educational Management
• History of Education
• Philosophy of Education
• Science Education
• Sociology of Education

Faculty of Engineering

• Postgraduate Diploma (PG) in Electrical/Electronics

Master of Engineering (M.Eng) and Doctor of Philosophy in the following areas:

• Agricultural Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Management Science
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) and Master of Science (M.Sc) in the following areas:

• Accounting
• Banking and Finance
• Management
• Marketing

EMBA – Executive MBA (General Management)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in the Following Areas:

• Accounting
• Banking and Finance
• Management
• Marketing

Faculty of Nursing
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) and Master of Science (M.Sc) in the following areas:

• Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing
• Maternal and Child Health Nursing
• Community Health Nursing Master of Science (MSc) in
• Medical and Surgical Nursing

Faculty of Pharmacy
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in the following areas:

• Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
• Clinical Pharmacy
• Pharmacognosy and Herbal Medicine

Faculty of Social SciencePostgraduate Diploma (PGD) Master of Science (M.Sc), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in the following areas:

Department of Geography and Environmental Management

• Development Studies
• Transportation
• Urban Geography
• Agro Climatology and Food Security
• Hydrology and Water Resource Management
• Geomorphology
• Pollution and Waste Management
• Environmental Hazard Management

Department of Economics

• Economics

Admission Requirements
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

The criteria for admission into the PGD programmes will be as follows:

• All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the O’level.
• A candidate with at least third class degree in the relevant field from an approved University.
• HND holders with a minimum of credit level pass from recognised institutions.
• Master of Arts (M.A), Master of Science (M.Sc) and Master of Engineering (M.Eng)

The criteria for admission to the above programmes will be as follows:

• All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the Olevel.
• Candidates with at least second class honours Lower Division Bachelors Degree from an approved University.
• Candidates with a PGD at credit level pass.

Doctor of Philosophy(Ph.D) All candidates must:

• Meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the O’level.
• Possess a Bachelors (Hons) degree from an approved University with a minimum of second class Honours (Lower Division) in the relevant discipline.
• Possess Masters degree with a CGPA of at least 3.50 on a 5.00 point scale.

Duration

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programme Full-time PGD shall run for a minimum of two semesters and a maximum of four semesters. Part-time PGD shall run for a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters.
• Masters programmes shall run for a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters.
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
• The Duration for the Doctor of Philosophy shall be a minimum of six semesters and a maximum often semesters.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should purchase application form at the Postgraduate School on payment of fifteen thousand naira (N15, 000.00) only into Diamond Bank PLC.

• Account Name: Postgraduate Studies
• Account Number: 0034501581.