List Of Postgraduate Courses Offered In UNIMAID, Admission Requirements & Duration

The management of University of Maiduguri has released the list of PG (postgraduate) courses offered in UNIMAID, it would be worthy to note that all PG programmes comes with their various admission requirements so it is left to the student to select from the list of UNIMAID PG courses available outlined below, the course that suits his or her career path.

You can visit University of Maiduguri postgraduate (PG) website to read more about the admission requirements for each course but for the sake of clarity purpose, we will be focusing strictly on the admission requirements and the list of all PG programmes that are available in the University of Maiduguri, though you could still check out the current UNIAMD postgraduate school fees as this would also be a requirement in sustaining your stay upon gaining admission into the school.

UNIMAID POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

For every PG programme or departments, there are specific entry admission requirements candidates must meet in order to be qualified. Here UNIMAID has put down the following admission requirement candidates are to adhere to during their respective applications;

First and foremost, candidates for admission into Ph.D programmes must have MA, MEd, M. Sc., M.Eng. or LL.M Degrees in the relevant areas with CGPA of at least  4.00 on a scale of 0.00 to 5.00 from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized university.

Secondly, candidates for admission into MA, MEd., M. Sc. (Ed), MLS, M.Sc., M.Eng. and L.L.M. programmes must have obtained the following:

• First Class, Second Class Upper or Second Class Lower Degree from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized University.
• A Third Class Degree holder must have a good Postgraduate Diploma in the relevant areas from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized University.

Thirdly, Candidate for admission into MBA. MHPM and MASS must have obtained the following;

• A good Second Class Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Management Sociology and Anthropology, History, Economics from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized University.
• A Third Class Degree or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit plus a Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum of merit in the relevant areas from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized University.

Fourthly, Candidate for admission into MBA, MHPM and MASS must have obtained prior to applying for UNIMAID PG school the following;

• A good Second Class Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Management Sociology and Anthropology, History, Economics from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized University in Nigeria.
• A Third Class Degree or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit plus a Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum of merit in the relevant areas from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized University.

Lastly, prospective candidates for admission into PGDM, PGDE, PGDNSS and PGDA shall possess a Degree in any Discipline from University of Maiduguri or any other recognized University or HND with a minimum certification of Lower Credit obtained from recognized institutions.

TRANSFER OF STUDENTS FROM OTHER SCHOOLS

A student who transfers from one programme to another or from another University may be credited with those course credit units earned which are relevant to the curriculum of the new programme.

DURATION FOR ALL POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES AT UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI PG SCHOOL

At UNIMAID PG school, PGD and M.Sc programmes have different duration for completion of their programmes, here we have listed the duration of the available postgraduate programme for PGD and M.Sc only as this would assist prospective candidates in proper planning, be it full time or part time postgraduate students.

The table below consists of the duration of the available postgraduate programme offered at UNIMAID under PGD M.Sc and Ph.D level.

List of Postgraduate Courses Offered In UNIMAID (University of Maiduguri)

1.) College of Medical Science

Department of Human Anatomy:

M.Sc, (Human Anatomy)

Ph.D. (Human Anatormy)

Department of Physiotherapy:

M.Sc Physiotherapy:

• Card pulmonary Physiotherapy
• Orthopedic Physiotherapy
• Neurological Physiotherapy
• Geriatric Physiotherapy

Department of Physiology:

• MSc. (Physiology)
• Ph.D (Physiology)

2.) Faculty of Agriculture

Department of Agricultural Economics:

• MSc. (Agricultural Economics)
• PhD (Agricultural Economics)

Department of Agricultural Extension Services:

• MSc. (Agricultural Extension)
• Ph.D (Agricultural Extension)

Department of Animal Science:

• M.Sc, (Animal Science)
• Ph.D (Animal Science)

Department of Crop Production:

• MSc (Crop Production):
  • Crop Production & Physiology
  • Crop Breeding and Genetics
  • Horticulture
  • Weed Science
• PhD (Crop Production):
  • Crop Production & Physiology
  • Crop Breeding and Genetics
  • Horticulture
  • Weed Science

Department of Crop Protection:

• M.Sc (Crop Production)
• Phd (Crop Protection)

Department of Fisheries:

• MSc. Fisheries and Aquaculture:
  • Fish Genetics and Breeding
  • Fish Disease and Parasites
  • Fish Nutrition
  • Fish Post Harvest Technology
  • Aquatic Pollution
  • Fish Ecology

Department of Soil Science:

• MSc (Soil Science)
• PhD (Soil Science)

3.) Faculty of Arts

Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies:

• MA, Arabic Studies
• Ph.D Arabic Studies
• M.A. Islamic Studies
• Ph.D. Islamic Studies

Department of Creative Arts:

• MA Creative Arts

Department of Language and Linguistics:

• MA. General Linguistics
• M.A. Applied Linguistics
• M.A. Kanuri Studies
• MA. Hausa Studies
• Ph.D. General Linguistics
• Ph.D Kanuri Studies

Department of English:

• M.A. English Language and African Literature in English
• Ph.D. English Language and African Literature in English

Department of History:

• M.A. History
• Ph.D. History
• M.A.S.S.
• P.G.D.N.S.S.

4. Faculty of Education

Department of Continuing Education and Extension Service:

• M.Ed
• PhD

Department of Education:

• M.Ed
• PhD
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

Department of Library and Information Science:

• MLS
• PhD

Department of Physical and Health Education:

• M.Ed
• PhD

5) Faculty of Engineering

Department of Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering:

• M.Eng:
  • Soil & water Engineering
  • Farm Power and Machinery Engineering.
  • Food Processing and Storage Engineering
• Ph.D

Department of Civil and Water Resources Engineering:

• M.Eng:
  • Environmental
  • Geotechnical
  • Structural
  • Water Resources Engineering

Department of Chemical Engineering:

• MSc. in Chemical Engineering

Department of Computer Engineering:

• MSc. Computer Engineering

Department of Food Science and Technology:

• MSc.
• Ph.D.

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering:

• M.Sc.:
  • Power System Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering

Department of Food Science and Technology:

• MSc.
• Ph.D.

Department of Mechanical Engineering:

• Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• M. Sc. Mechanical Engineering

6.) Faculty of Law

LLM

7.) Faculty of Management

Department of Accountancy:

• MSc Accountancy
• Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy

Department of Finance:

• MSc Finance
• MBA Finance
• Ph.D. Finance
• Postgraduate Diploma in Finance

Department of Management:

• M.Sc. Management
• MBA Management
• Ph.D. Management
• Postgraduate Diploma in Management

Department of Marketing:

• M. Sc Marketing
• MBA Marketing
• Ph.D. Marketing
• Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing

Department at Public Administration:

• M. Sc. Public Administration
• Ph.D Public Administration
• MHPM, MPA, PGDPA

8.) Faculty of Pharmacy

• M.Sc Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• M.Sc Pharmacology

9.) Faculty of Science

Department of Biochemistry:

• M.Sc. General Biochemistry
• M.Sc. Clinical Biochemistry
• Ph.D Biochemistry

Department of Biological Science:

• M.Sc
  • Arid Zone Ecology
  • Plant Physiology
  • Entomology and Paristology
  • Integrated Pest Management
• PhD
  • Arid Zone Ecology

Department of Chemistry:

• M.Sc
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
• PhD
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
• Postgraduate Diploma Chemistry

Department of Geology:

• PGD
  • Mining and Mineral Economics
  • Water Resources Development and Management

Department of Mathematics & Statistics:

• M.Sc.
• Ph.D.

Department of Physics:

• M.Sc
• Ph.D.

10.) Faculty of Social Science

Department of Economics:

• M.Sc
• PhD

Department of Geography:

• MSc. Environmental Management
• Ph.D
• PGDE Environmental Management

Department of Mass Communication:

• MSc.
• Ph.D

Department of Political Science:

• M. Sc.(Peace and Diplomatic Studies)
• Ph.D (Political science)
• PGDPS

11.) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Department of Veterinary Medicine:

• M.V.Sc
• PhD

Department of Veterinary Medicine:

• M.V.Sc
  • Ruminant Medicine
  • Equine Medicine
  • Avian Medicine
  • Small Animal Medicine
• PhD
  • Ruminant Medicine
  • Equine Medicine
  • Avian Medicine
  • Small Animal Medicine

Department of Microbiology and Parasitology:

• M. Sc (Microbiology)
• MVSc (Parasitology)
• Ph.D. (Microbiology)
• Ph.D (Parasitology)

Department of Veterinary Health & Preventive Medicine:

• MVSc
• Ph.D.

Department of Veterinary Physiology, Pharmacology and Biochemistry:

• MVSc
  • Physiology
  • Pharmacology
• PhD
  • Physiology
  • Pharmacology

Department of Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology:

• M.Sc
  • Veterinary Surgery
  • Veterinary Theriogenology

Centre for Arid Zone Studies:

• Postgraduate Diploma in Drought and Disertification Studies (PGDDS)

Centre for Disaster Risk Management:

• Master in Disaster lest Management (MDM)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management (PGDM)

Making decisions about the best postgraduate programmes becomes easier with the right information at your disposal. The full list of postgraduate courses offered at UNIMAID, their respective admission requirements and duration for all PG programmes provided here can be used to make an informed decision on which PG course to take on, the admission requirements for either PGD, Masters or Ph.D would determine where you best fit into.

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