List Of ATBU Postgraduate Courses, Duration & Entry Admission Requirements

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University is ranked among the best schools of postgraduate studies to pursue your graduate programme. The management of the school of postgraduate studies, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, in Bauchi state has official published the list of postgraduate courses offered in ATBU, therefore, prospective students are advised to go through the list to find the available programmes for their preferred choice.

As usual, I have arranged the list of available PG programmes in ATBU and their admission requirements based the faculty they fall under and the certificate awarded by the university. I recently updated this post as there were some inclusion of some PG courses which previously were not included among the list of postgraduate courses that are available at ATBU.

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One unique development about ATBU postgraduate courses is that you are able to specialize in a sub-courses, as in there are opportunities for candidates to choose an area of specialization.

When you carefully go through the list of postgraduate courses offered in ATBU as seen below, you would confirm that PG courses are offered in the institution are Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) and Masters degree and Ph.D programmes. The authenticity of this source is 100% because it was culled from ATBU postgraduate website so please be rest assured that any information gotten in the process of reading this post, I’m confident will be of great help in the area of making a good choice as to which of the postgraduate programme is best tailored for your future career path.

In this post, aside providing you with ATBU PG programmes, I will make available other important information such as the PG entry requirements for Masters degree programmes and Postgraduate Diploma Programmes as well as the expected duration for the programme.

ATBU POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

Interested candidates must meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the O’ level.i.e, WAEC, NECO, NABTEB.
Graduates of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University or other recognized Universities with at least Third Class Honours Degree.
HND holders with a minimum of Lower credit from recognised institutions.
Holders of any other qualifications together with relevant field experience as deemed acceptable to the University.

Masters Degree

All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements including a credit in English Language and Mathematics at the O’ level.i.e, WAEC, NECO, NABTEB.
Graduates of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University who have obtained the approved first degree with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division).
Candidates with approved University Honours Degree (CGPA of 3.00 and above on a scale of 5.00 point) or CGPA of 2.40 – 2.99 inclusive plus three years post graduation.
Candidates with Third Class honours degree plus five years post graduation.
Appropriate Postgraduate Diploma of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University or other recognized Universities with at least a pass at credit level.
Candidates whose degrees are unclassified with an average of C or above
Candidates who possess Higher National Diploma with at least a credit pass from recognised institutions and at least a pass at credit level of Postgraduate Diploma of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University in the relevant areas.
Candidates may be required to sit for a qualifying examination either before approval of registration or at an appropriate stage of their course work or research.

Master of Philosophy (M. Phil) and Masters by Research Degrees

Graduates of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University or other recognized Institutions who have obtained the approved first degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division)
A good Second Class Honours Degree plus a considerable relevant industrial experience.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

All candidates must meet the matriculation requirements including a credit pass in English Language and Mathematics at the O’ level.i.e, WAEC, NECO, NABTEB.
Graduates of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University who hold Masters Degree appropriate for the proposed areas of study
Graduates of other recognised Universities who hold Masters Degrees with a CGPA of at least 3.50 on a scale of 5.00
Candidates for the PhD programmes may be required to pass a qualifying examination and/or undergo a probationary period not exceeding 12 calendar months.

Duration of ATBU PG Programmes

DURATION OF FUNAAB POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

PGD (Post-Graduate Diploma)

Full Time (FT) – 2 Semesters Minimum & Maximum of 4 Semesters

Part Time (PT) – 4 Semesters Minimum & Maximum of 8 Semesters

Masters Degree

Full Time (FT) – 4 Semesters Minimum & Maximum of 8 Semesters

Part Time (PT) – 8 Semesters Minimum & Maximum of 12 Semesters

Below is a comprehensive list of the available PG programmes offered in ATBU (Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University) also attached is the admission requirements for all the postgraduate programmes.

List of ATBU Postgraduate Programmes

Agricultural Economics and Extension

Sc In Agricultural Economics
Sc In Agricultural Extension
PGD In Agricultural Economics and Extension
PhD In Agricultural Extension
PhD in Agricultural Economics

Animal Production

MSc. In Animal Breeding and Genetics
MSc. In Animal Health and Production
MSc. In Monogastric Nutrition and Management
MSc. In Reproductive Physiology
MSc. In Ruminant Nutrition and Management
PGD ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND HEALTH
PGD In Animal Breeding and Genetics
PGD in Monogastric Nutrition and Management
PGD in Reproductive Physiology
PGD In Ruminant Nutrition and Management

Crop Production

MSc In Agricultural Entomology
MSc In Plant Pathology
MSc in Agronomy
MSc in Genetics and Plant Breeding
MSc in Soil Science
PGD In Agronomy and Farm Management
PGD Genetics and Plant Breeding
PGD in Agricultural Entomology
PGD in Agronomy
PGD in Plant Pathology
PGD in Soil Science

ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Agriculture and Bio-Resource Engineering

Eng. Farm Power and Machinery
Eng. Farm Structures and Environmental Control
Eng. Food Processing and Storage
Eng. Soil and Water Engineering
PGD in Agricultural Engineering
PGD Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
PGD Soil and Water Engineering

Chemical Engineering

B.Eng.Catalysis and Reaction Engineering
B.Eng. In Chemical Engineering (Biochemical & Environmental Eng)
B.Eng. In Process & Engineering Optimization
B.Eng. Materials (Polymers/Ceramics) Engineering
B.Eng. Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals
PGD In Chemical Engineering
PhD Chemical Engineering (Petroleum Refining & Petrochemicals)
PhD In Chemical Engineering (Process Eng.& Process Optimization)
PhD in Chemical Engineering (Biochemical & Env. Engineering)
PhD in Chemical Engineering (Catalysis & Reaction Engineering)
PhD in Materials (Polymers/Ceramics) Engineering

Civil Engineering

Eng. Civil (Geotechnical) Engineering
Eng. Civil (Structural) Engineering
Eng. Civil (Water Resources) Engineering
PGD in Civil Engineering
D Civil (Geotechnical) Engineering
D Civil (Structural) Engineering
Phd Civil (Water Resources and Environmental) Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Eng Power System and Machine Engineering
Eng. In Control System Engineering
Eng.In Computer Engineering
Eng.In Electrical Engineering (Electronics)
Eng.In Telecommunication Engineering
PGD Electrical Engineering
PGD Electrical Engineering (Electronics Engineering)
PhD Electrical Engineering (Communications Engineering)
PhD Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering)
PhD Electrical Engineering (Control Engineering)
PhD Electrical Engineering (Power System & Machine Engineering)

Mechanical Engineering

B.Eng. In Power and Process Engineering
B.Eng. In Production Engineering
PGD in Mechanical Engineering
PGD Automotive Engineering
PGD in Mechanical Production (Materials)
PhD In Mechanical Engineering (Energy)
PhD in Production Engineering

Mechatronics and System Engineering

Eng Machine Design and Mechatronic Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

PGD Petroleum Engineering
PhD Petroleum Engineering

ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Architecture

Tech Architecture
PGD Architecture
PGD Architecture

Building Technology

B.Tech Construction Management
B.Tech Construction Technology
PGD Construction Management
PGD Construction Management
PGD Construction Technology

Environmental Management Technology

Tech In Environmental Management Technology
PGD In Environment and Development
PhD In Environmental Management Technology

Estate Management

Tech Estate Management & Valuation
PGD Estate Management & Valuation
D Estate Management & Valuation

Industrial Design

Tech In Industrial Design (Ceramics and Ceramics Technology)
Tech In Industrial Design (Metal & Jewelry Technology)
Tech In industrial Design (Graphics and Graphics Technology)
PGD INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
PhD In Industrial Design (Ceramics and Ceramics Technology)
PhD In Industrial Design (Graphics and graphics Technology)
PhD In Industrial Design (Metal and Jewelry Design Technology )

Quantity Surveying

Tech In Project Management
Tech In Quantity Surveying
PGD In Quantity Surveying
PhD In Project Management
PhD In Quantity Surveying
Surveying and Geoinformatics
Tech in Surveying & Geoinformatics
PGD in Surveying & Geoinformatics
D in Surveying & Geoinformatics

Urban and Regional Planning

Tech Urban & Regional Planning (Urban Management)
PGD URBAN & REGIONAL PLANNING
PGD Urban & Regional Planning

MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Accounting and Finance

M.Sc. Accounting
M.Sc. Banking and Finance
Master of Accounting and Finance
Master of Development Studies
PGD Accounting and Finance
D Accounting
PhD in Finance

Management and Information Technology

Sc. Management
Sc. Management Information Technology
MBA Engineering Management
MBA Entrepreneurship & Business Development
MBA Environment & Sustainable Development
MBA Finance & Investment
MBA Human Resource Management
MBA Management
MBA Marketing
MBA Technology Management
Master of Health Management
Master of Information Technology Management
PGD Finance
PGD Management
PGD Management Information Technology
D Management
D Management Information Technology

5.SCIENCE

Biological Science

M.Sc Applied Ecology
M.Sc Botany (Advanced Taxonomy)
M.Sc Botany (Medicinal Plants)
M.Sc Cell Biology & Cytogenetic
M.Sc FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
M.Sc Industrial Microbiology
M.Sc Zoology (Entomology)
M.Sc Zoology (Invertebrate Zoology)
M.Sc Zoology (Parasitology)
M.Sc Zoology (Vertebrate Zoology)
PGD Botany
PGD Community Health & Hygeine
PGD Epidemology and Control of Communicable Disease
PGD Microbiology
PGD Public Health
Parasitology
D Applied Parasitology
D Botany
D Ecology
D Entomology
D Food Microbiology
D Helaminthology
D Industrial Microbiology
D MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
D Parasitology
D Protozoology

Chemistry

Sc Analytical Chemistry
Sc Inorganic Chemistry
Sc Organic Chemistry
Sc Polymer Chemistry
PGD Industrial Chemistry
D Analytical Chemistry
D Industrial Chemistry
D Inorganic Chemistry
D Organic Chemistry
D Polymer Chemistry
PhD Physical Chemistry

Geology

Sc Economics Geology/Mineral Exploration
Sc Sedimentology/Petroleum Geology
D Economic Geology/Mineral Exploration
D Environmental Geology
D Sedimentology/Petroleum Geology

Mathematical Science

Sc Mathematics
Sc Statistics
Computer Science
PGD Computer Science
PGD Mathematics
PGD Statistics
D Computer Science
D Mathematics
D Statistics

Physics

Sc Theoretical Physics
PGD Geophysics
D Physics (Communication & Electronics)
D Physics (Energy Studies)
D Physics (Medical)
D Physics (Solid State)
PhD Geophysics
PhD Physics (Theoretical)

TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Educational Foundation

Tech Educational Administration & Planning
Tech. in Educational Guidance & Counseling
PGD Education
D Curriculum Studies
D Educational Administration and Planning
D Educational Psychology
D in Educational Guidance & Counseling

Science Education

Tech Biology Education
Tech Chemistry Education
Tech Computer Science Education
Tech Mathematics Education
Tech Physics Education
D Mathematics Education
D Science Education
D in Computer Education

Vocational and Technology Education

Tech Metal Work Technology Education
Tech Agricultural Education
Tech Automobile Technology Education
Tech Building Technology Education
Tech Business Education (Accounting)
Tech Business Education (Management)
Tech Electrical Electronics Education
Tech Woodwork Technology Education
D Automobile Technology Education
D Business Education (Accounting)
D Business Education (Management)
D Metalwork Technology Education
D Woodwork Technology Education
PhD Agricultural Education
PhD Building Technology Education
PhD Electrical & Electronics Education

AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY