The administrative team of Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) takes immense pleasure in announcing the institution’s comprehensive list of accredited postgraduate courses. These programmes encompass Postgraduate Diplomas, Master’s Degrees, Master of Philosophy, and Doctorate Degrees, available for the upcoming 2023/2024 academic term.
Comprehensive Postgraduate Course Offerings at UMYU
Faculty of Education: Shaping the Future of Learning
Department of Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
- M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction
- M.Ed. in Educational Psychology
- M.Ed. in Educational Management
- Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction
- Ph.D. in Educational Psychology
- Ph.D. in Educational Management
Department of Science and Vocational Education
- M.Sc. (Ed) in Physics
- M.Sc. (Ed) in Mathematics
- M.Sc. (Ed) in Geography
- M.Sc. (Ed) in Chemistry
- M.Sc. (Ed) in Biology
Department of Library and Information Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information and Record Management (PGDIRM)
- Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
Faculty of Humanities: The Canvas of Cultural and Historical Study
Department of Arabic
- M.A in Arabic
- Ph.D. in Arabic
Department of Nigerian Languages (Hausa)
- M.A in Hausa
- Ph.D. in Hausa
Department of History and Security Studies
- M.A in History
- Ph.D. in History
Department of Islamic Studies
- M.A in Islamic Studies
- Ph.D. in Islamic Studies
Department of English and French
- M.A in English
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences: A Nexus of Theory and Practical Skill
Department of Economics
- M.Sc. in Economics
- Ph.D. in Economics
Department of Accounting
- M.Sc. in Accounting
Department of Political Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Political Science (PGDPS)
- M.Sc. in Political Science
Department of Public Administration
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)
- Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- M.Sc. in Public Administration
- Ph.D. in Public Administration
Department of Business Administration
- Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences: The Frontier of Scientific Discovery
Department of Pure and Industrial Chemistry
- Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry (PGD)
- M.Sc. in Chemistry
- Ph.D. in Chemistry
Department of Geography
- Postgraduate Diploma in Resource Management and Development (PGDRD)
- Master of Resource Development (MRD)
- M.Sc. in Geography
- Ph.D. in Geography
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
- M.Sc. in Mathematics
- Ph.D. in Mathematics
Department of Computer Science
- M.Sc. in Computer Science
- Ph.D. in Computer Science
Department of Biology
- M.Sc. in Biology
- Ph.D. in Biology with Specialisations in:
- Plant Ecology
- Plant Pathology
- Plant Genetics
- Plant Physiology
- Plant Resources
- Taxonomy/Biosystematics
- Entomology
- Public Health Parasitology
- Hydrobiology and Fisheries
Department of Physics
- M.Sc. in Physics
Department of Microbiology
- M.Sc. in Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry
- M.Sc. in Biochemistry
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry
Choosing the right postgraduate course can significantly influence your future career prospects. Umaru Musa Yar’adua University offers an extensive selection to cater to diverse academic and professional goals. Utilise this guide as a resource to make an informed choice for your higher education journey.