Niger Delta University is ranked among the best schools of postgraduate studies in the south south region of Nigeria to pursue graduate programmes. The management of the school of postgraduate studies, Niger Delta University, in Wilberforce, Delta state has official published the list of postgraduate courses offered in NDU, 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 NDU 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 NDU.
One unique development about Niger Delta University 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 NDU 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 NDU 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 NDU 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.
GENERAL ENTRY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Postgraduate Programmes | Entry Requirements |
| PGD | 1. A candidate with at least 3rd Class Honours Bachelors Degree in the relevant field from an approved University. 2. Candidates with HND with a minimum of credit level pass from recognized institutions. |
| M.A/M.Eng./M.Sc | 1. Candidates with at least 2nd Class Honours (Lower Division) Bachelors’ Degree from a recognised University. 2. Candidates with a PGD at credit level pass. |
| Ph.D | 1. Candidates with at least a Bachelors (Hons) degree from a recognised University with a minimum of 2nd Class Honours (Lower Division) in the relevant discipline. 2. Possess Masters degree with a CGPA of at least 3.50 on a 5.00 point scale. |
Duration of PG Programmes
| Full-time PGD shall run for a minimum of 2 semesters and a maximum of 4 semesters. |
| M.A/M.Eng./M.Sc – Minimum of 4 semesters and a maximum of 6 semesters. |
| Ph.D – Minimum of 6 semesters and a maximum of 10 semesters. |
List of Postgraduate Courses Offered In NDU (Niger Delta University)
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Fisheries and Aquaculture
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
Fisheries and Aquatic Studies/Animal Science
Soil Science
FACULTY OF ARTS
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Fine and Applied Arts
Master of Arts (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
English and Literary Studies
Fine and Applied Arts
History
Religious Studies
Theatre Arts
FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Medical Laboratory Science
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
Medical Laboratory Science
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Education, (PGDE)
Technical Education, (PGDTED)
Health Education, (PGDHED)
Master of Education (M.Ed) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
Adult and Community Education
Educational Management
History of Education
Philosophy of Education
Sociology of Education
Guidance and Counseling
Agricultural Science Education
Business Education
Technology Education(Building only)
Science Education
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Master of Engineering (M.Eng) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
Agricultural Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
FACULTY OF LAW
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Petroleum and Environmental Law
Local Government and practice
Customary law and practice
Commercial Arbitration
LLM
Public Law
Petroleum and Environmental Law
Property Law
Business corporate Law
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Public Law
Petroleum and Environment Law
Property Law
Business and corporate Law
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Accounting
Banking and Finance
Management
Marketing
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
Accounting
Banking and Finance
Management
Marketing
FACULTY OF PHARMACY
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacognosy & Herbal Medicine
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Chemistry
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)in:
Applied Microbiology
Environment Biology
Analytical/Environmental Chemistry
Exploration Geophysics
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:
Economics
Geography and Environmental Management
Sociology
Master of Science (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in:
Economics
Geography and Environmental Management
Political Science
Sociology
I hope the information, we hope you are clear as regards the list of available postgraduate programmes or courses offered in NDU.
If you have any question as regards the above, please feel free to reach out to me via the comment section below and I will be glad to assist.
