In today’s discussion we shall be harping on the list of postgraduate courses that are offered in Federal University, Dutse also known as FUD. Do you know that School of Postgraduate studies are the next line of call for students who upon graduation aspire to further their education to PGD, Masters or Ph.D level.
At this stage prospective PG students are not only in a fix on the choice of school of PG studies but also on the postgraduate course or programme to select from. FUD postgraduate courses though not so many like other schools of postgraduate studies, the PG programmes are however wide in scope and coverage.
Judging from the list of postgraduate courses offered in FUD as seen below, you would agree with us that Masters in Development Studies is the only Masters courses offered in the Institution, other postgraduate programmes are all Postgraduate Diploma courses, please be rest assured that any of the PGD courses offered and degree awarded from FUD can be used for Masters for the respective courses in any postgraduate schools in Nigeria and within Western Africa.
Duration of Postgraduate Courses At Federal University Dutse
The table below consists of the duration of the available postgraduate programme offered at FUD under PGD and M.Sc level. Ph.D programmes are yet to be offered, as soon as it is included in their postgraduate programmes we shall get this post updated.
| Postgraduate Programmes | Duration for Full and Part Time | |
| Full-time Postgraduate programme | 3 to 5 Semesters | |
| Part-time Postgraduate Programmes | 5 to 8 Semesters | |
| Full-time Masters in Development Studies | 4 to 6 Semesters | |
| Part-Time Masters in Development Studies | 5 to 8 Semesters |
ENTRY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS INTO FUD POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
First and foremost, candidates for admission into PGD or Masters programmes must have obtained a minimum CGPA of at least 2.5 on a scale of 0.00 to 5.00 from the Federal University Dutse or any other recognized university.
Secondly, candidates for admission into PGD and Masters programmes must have obtained the following:
- First Class, Second Class Upper or Second Class Lower Degree from FUD or any other recognized University.
- A Third Class Degree holder must have a good Postgraduate Diploma in the relevant areas from Federal University Dutse or any other recognized University.
List of All Postgraduate Courses Offered In FUD – Federal University Dutse
Postgraduate programmes for 2023/2024 academic session:
Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies (PGDDS)
Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (PGDBF)
Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Banking and Finance (PGDIBF)
Postgraduate Diploma in Communicative English (PGDCE)
Postgraduate Diploma in Agribusiness Management (PGDABM)
Postgraduate Diploma in Rural Extension Studies (PGDRES)
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGDCS)
Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Mathematics (PGDIM)
Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology (PGDMB)
Masters in Development Studies(MDS)
With the right information at your beck and call, making the best decision as regards the best postgraduate course to offer becomes much easier.
The full list of postgraduate courses offered at FUD, their respective admission requirements and duration for all PG programmes provided here can be used to make an informed decision on which postgraduate course to take on.
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