Apply for Admission Into NDU Post-graduate Full/Part – Time Programmes – 2016/2017

This is to inform the general public that the Niger Delta University (NDU) has commence the sales of application forms for admission to full-time and part-time postgraduate programmes for the 2016/2017 academic session.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to full-time and part-time Postgraduate Programmes for the 2016/2017 academic session in the following Faculties;

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Fisheries and Aquaculture

b. Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
i. Fisheries and Aquatic Studies/Animal Science
ii. Soil Science

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. Theatre Arts

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Education, (PGDE)
ii. Technical Education, (PGDTED)
iii. Health Education, (PGDHED)

b. Master of Education (M.Ed) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) 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 Education
viii. Business Education
ix. Technology Education
x. Science Education

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Electrical/Electronic Engineering

b. Master of Engineering (M.Eng) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
i. Agricultural Engineering
ii. Chemical Engineering
iii. Civil Engineering
iv. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
v. Mechanical Engineering

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Accounting
ii. Banking and Finance
iii. Management
iv. Marketing

b. Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
i. Accounting
ii. Banking and Finance
iii. Management
v. Marketing
v. MBA

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 (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
i. Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing
ii. Maternal and Child Health Nursing
iii. Community Health Nursing
iv. Medical and Surgical Nursing

FACULTY OF PHARMACY

a. Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
i. Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
ii. Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Administration
iii. Pharmacognosy & Herbal Medicine

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Applied Microbiology
ii. Environment Biology
iii. Parasitology

b. Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
i. Applied Microbiology
ii. Environment Biology
iii. Parasitology
iv. Analytical/Environmental Chemistry
v. Inorganic Chemistry
vi. Physical Chemistry
vii. Organic Chemistry
vii. Industrial Chemistry
ix. Exploration Geophysics

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

a. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
i. Economics
ii. Geography and Environmental Management
iii. Sociology

b. Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
i. Economics
ii. Geography and Environmental Management
iii. Political Science
iv. Sociology

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The criteria for admission into the PGD programmes will be as follows:
a. All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the O’ level.
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.

2. 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:
a. All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the O’ level.
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.

3. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
All candidates must:
a. meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the 0’level.
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/60%.

DURATION

a. 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.
b. Masters programmes shall run for a minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters
c. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
The Duration for the Doctor of Philosophy shall be a minimum of six semesters and a maximum of ten semesters.

METHODS OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates can apply online at www.ndu.edu.ng

PURCHASE OF APPLICATION FORM shall be through ONLINE or at the NDU Postgraduate e-pin from Diamond Bank, payment of thirty thousand naira (30,000) only into NDU School of Postgraduate Studies Account No. 0034501581, Diamond Bank Plc.

CLOSING DATE

The closing date for the submission of form is Friday, May 19, 2017.