Pls am sorry my watsap is out of dateOnly a few are aware of the NDA post graduate school in Kaduna. Just as we mentioned earlier when we talked about the list of NDA Courses and their admission requirements, we discussed about getting a degree upon graduation, it is these same set of graduates who wish to further their education that apply for the NDA Post graduate courses available.
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Please note that the NDA Postgraduate courses listed below includes masters and PhD programmes that spans for a period of 12 to 18 months, the duration is dependent on the course of study.
Asides their various admission requirements, we assume it would be necessary to include the duration for all PG courses offered in NDA as this would assist fresh students to plan for both academic and non academic activities based on their financial capabilities.
NDA PG Admission Requirements
Candidates in search of the PG courses offered in NDA must also be aware of the admission requirements for such courses as this would states whether the candidate is qualified to study the course or not. Below we took it upon ourselves to breakdown all the levels of PG programmes ranging from PGD to Masters and down to Ph.D academic and non academic entry admission requirements.
i) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
Fresh candidates applying for Ph.D Degree must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) at Bachelor Degree and a Master’s Degree in the proposed field of study from a recognized University. In addition, the candidate must have scored an average of not less than 60% or 3.50% at the Masters level.
ii) Masters (MA, M.Eng and M.Sc) Degrees
A candidate seeking admission into the Master’s Degree programme shall be a graduate of the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognized university. Such candidate must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in the relevant field of study.
iii) Professional Doctorate programmes
Academic Masters degree in relevant disciplines, with satisfactory performance.
Professional Masters degree in cognate discipline with CGPA of not less than 3.50.
Significant working experience in public service or Private Sector with solid evidence of managing resources, corporate strategy, defence, security and strategic sector governance.
iv) Master’s Degree
Candidates applying for the parttime programmes must possess a Bachelor degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division).
Candidates with Third Class degree or Higher National Diploma must also possess a Postgraduate Diploma in a related discipline from any recognised University to be eligible for admission. HND candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit to apply.
v) PGD Programmes
Candidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma programme must possess a Bachelor degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised University, or Higher National Diploma.
DURATION FOR ALL FULL TIME AND PART TIME PG PROGRAMMES OFFERED IN NDA (Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna)
| NDA PG Programmes | Duration of PG Programmes | |
| Full-time Master’s degree programme Part-Time Masters Degree Programme | 4 Semesters (2 Years) 6 Semesters (3 years) | |
| Ph.D Full-Time Programme Ph.D Part-Time Programme | A minimum of three (6) semesters which is equivalent to 3 years A minimum of eight (8) semesters which is equal to 4 years | |
| Full-Time Postgraduate Diploma Programme (PGD) | 4 Semesters (2 Years) | |
| Part-Time Postgraduate Diploma Programmes (PGD) | 6 Semesters (3 years) |
Prior to you application, it is only a norm to find out about the NDA Post graduate courses, and for this reason, we have collated the list of available courses based on the faculties and departments they fall under.
See below for the list of courses offered in the Nigerian Defence Academy postgraduate school.
List of Postgraduate Courses Offered In NDA – Nigerian Defence Academy
NDA Postgraduate Courses: PhD Programmes
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
PhD Economics
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
PhD Military History
PhD INTERNTIONAL STUDIES
NDA Postgraduate Courses: Masters Degree Programmes
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
M.Sc Accounting
M.Sc Economics
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
M.Sc Remote Sensing And Geographc Information System
M.Sc Environmental Management
M.A International Studies
M.A Military History
M.Sc Defence And Strategic Studies
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
M.Eng (Thermofluid & Energy Engineering)
M.Eng (Production Engineering)
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
M.Sc Applied Mathematics
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
M.Sc Biotechnology
M.Sc Medicinal & Poisonous Plants
M.Sc Parasitology
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
MS.c Analytical Chemistry
M.Sc Material Science And Explosive
M.Sc Organic Chemistry
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
M.Sc (Solid State)
M.Sc (Nuclear And Radiatio In Physics)
NDA Professional Masters Programmes
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Master in Business Administration
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Master In Conflict, Security And Development
Master In Development Studies
Master In Leadership Studies
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND DEFENSE STUDIES
Master In Public Administration
Master In International Affairs And Strategic Studies
Master in Strategy and Security Administration
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes of the NDA
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
Postgraduate Diploma In Accounting And Finance
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
Postgraduate Diploma In Logistics and Transportation
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma In Management
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management
Postgraduate Diploma In Remote Sensing & GIS
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership Studies
Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Electronic Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Postgraduate Diploma In Biotechnology
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
Postgraduate Diploma In Computer Science
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