IMSU Postgraduate Courses 2019/2020 [UPDATED]

Imo State University, IMSU Postgraduate Courses for 2021/2022 Session.

This page will list out all the postgraduate programs available at Imo State University (IMSU).

This is the updated postgraduate programmes.

IMSU Postgraduate Courses

1) FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE

(a) Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in:

Agricultural Economics,
Agricultural Cooperatives,
Agricultural Extension, and
Farm Management and Rural Sociology.

(ii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics with specialization in:

Agricultural Cooperatives,
Farm Management;
Production Economics;
Agricultural Finance;
Agricultural Marketing,
Agricultural Business Studies
Resource and Environmental Economics.
Agricultural Project Management

(iii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension with specialization in:

Rural Sociology;
Rural Development,
Agricultural Extension Systems;
Extension Communication;
Extension Administration.

(b) Department of Animal Science and Fisheries

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in:

Animal Science, and
Fisheries.

(ii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. in Animal Science with specialization in:

Animal Production;
Animal Nutrition,
Animal Physiology; and
Animal Breeding and Genetics.

(c) Department of Crop Science and Biotechnology

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Crop Science.

(ii) MSc, MPhil/PhD, and Ph D in Crop Science with specialization in:

Plant Protection;
Horticulture,
Breeding and Genetics;
Crop Nutrition and Physiology.

(d) Department of Soil Science and Environment

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Soil Science and Environment.

(ii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. in Soil Science and Environmental with specialization in:

Soil Chemistry and Fertility;
Soil Physics and Conservation;
Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry;
Soil Survey and Land Use Planning; and
Environmental Pollution.

(e) Department of Food Science and Technology

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programme in Food Science and Technology

(ii) M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology

(iii) MPhil/Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology with specialization in:

Food Microbiology/Biotechnology
Food Processing and Preservation
Food Chemistry and Nutrition

(iv)Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology with specialization in:

Food Microbiology/Biotechnology
Food Processing and Preservation
Food Chemistry and Nutrition

2. FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomy

(ii) M.Sc. Anatomy with specialization in:

Embryology
Histology
Neuroanatomy
Forensic Anatomy
Anthropometry & Biometry
Molecular Biology
Histochemistry & Cytochemistry
Genetics
Radiological Anatomy

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. Anatomy with specialization in:

Embryology
Histology
Neuroanatomy
Forensic Anatomy
Anthropometry & Biometry
Molecular Biology
Histochemistry & Cytochemistry
Genetics
Radiological Anatomy

(iv)Ph.D. Anatomy with specialization in:

Embryology
Histology
Neuroanatomy
Forensic Anatomy
Anthropometry & Biometry
Molecular Biology
Histochemistry & Cytochemistry
Genetics
Radiological Anatomy

Department of Medical Biochemistry

Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Biochemistry
M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry with specialization in:

Medical Biochemistry
Toxicological Biochemistry
Clinical Biochemistry
Neurobiochemistry
Pharmacological Biochemistry
Environmental/Xenobiochemistry
Nutrition/Micronutrient Biochemistry
Phytobiochemistry
Oxidative Stress/Wellness Biochemistry
Forensic Biochemistry
Endocrinology/Immunobiochemistry

Ph.D. in Medical Biochemistry with specialization in:

Medical Biochemistry
Toxicological Biochemistry
Clinical Biochemistry
Neurobiochemistry
Pharmacological Biochemistry
Environmental/Xenobiochemistry
Nutrition/Micronutrient Biochemistry
Phytobiochemistry
Oxidative Stress/Wellness Biochemistry
Forensic Biochemistry
Endocrinology/Immunobiochemistry

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Human Physiology

(ii) M.Sc. Physiology with specialization in:

Blood and Cellular Transport Physiology
Cardiovascular Physiology
Renal and Body fluid Physiology
Respiratory Physiology
Neurophysiology
Gastroenterology
Endocrinology and Reproduction Physiology
Environmental Physiology

(iii) MPhil/Ph.D. Physiology with specialization in:

Blood and Cellular Transport Physiology
Cardiovascular Physiology
Neurophysiology
Gastroenterology
Endocrinology and Reproduction Physiology
Environmental Physiology

(iv)Ph.D. Physiology with specialization in:

Blood and Cellular Transport Physiology
Cardiovascular Physiology
Neurophysiology
Gastroenterology
Endocrinology and Reproduction Physiology
Environmental Physiology

3. FACULTY OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

(a) Department of Environmental and Applied Biology

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in:

Hydrobiology and Fisheries
Public Health Parasitology and Entomology
Environmental Biology
Physiology

M.Sc. with specialization in

Public Health Parasitology and Entomology
Fisheries and Hydrobiology
Environmental Biology
Physiology

M.Phil. /Ph.D. and Ph.D. with specialization in:

Medical Entomology
Fisheries and Hydrobiology
Environmental Biology
Physiology
Public Health Parasitology

(b)Department of Microbiology

(i) Postgraduate diploma in Microbiology

(ii) M.Sc.., M.Phil. /Ph.D. and Ph.D. with specialisation in:

Medical Microbiology.
Environmental Microbiology
Industrial Microbiology

(c) Department of Plant Science & Biotechnology

Postgraduate diploma in
- Plant Taxonomy/Biosystematics
- Mycology and Phytopathology
- Plant Physiology.
M.Sc. with specialisation in:
- Plant Biosystematics/Taxonomy
- Mycology/Plant Pathology
- Plant Physiology
M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. with specialization in:
- Plant Taxonomy and Biosystematics
- Pathology and Mycology
- Plant Physiology

(d)Department of Biochemistry

Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry
M.Sc. in Biochemistry with specialization in:

Medical Biochemistry
Nutritional Biochemistry/Toxicology

MPhil/Ph.D. in Biochemistry with specialization in:

Medical Biochemistry
Nutritional Biochemistry/Toxicology

4. FACULTY OF EDUCATION

(a)Department of Postgraduate

(i) Post doctoral Diploma in Education (PDDE)

(ii) Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

(iii) Professional Diploma in Education (PDE)

(iv) Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Science

(b) Department of Education Arts

(i) MA (Ed) in Education Arts with options in:

History
Religion
Fine and Applied Arts

(ii) M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Curriculum Studies

(c) Department of Foundations and Counselling

(i) M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Guidance and Counselling

(ii) M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Sociology of Education

(iii) M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Philosophy of Education

(d) Department of Language Education

(i) MA.(Ed) and Ph.D.. Language Education with option in:

English language
Igbo
French

(e) Department of Library and Information Science

PGD in Library and Information Science
MLS in Library and Information Science
MLS/Ph.D. in Library and Information Science
Ph.D. in Library and Information Science
M.ED in Educational Technology
Ph.D. in Educational Technology

(f) Department of Life Science Education

(i) MSc (Ed) in Science Education with options in:

Biology
Health Science
Agricultural Science

(ii) M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Educational Psychology

(g) Department of Physical Science Education

(i) M.Sc. (Ed) in Science Education with options in:

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics

(ii) M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Measurement and Evaluation

(iii) Ph.D. in Research and Evaluation with option in:

Education Physics
Education Chemistry
Education Mathematics

(iv)Ph.D. Science Education with options in:

Education Physics
Education Chemistry
Education Mathematics
Education Social Studies
Education Government
Education Biology
Education Agricultural Science
health Science Education

(h) Department of Social Science Education

(i) M.Sc. (Ed) in Science Education with options in

Economics
Accountancy
Social Studies
Government

(ii) M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Educational Management and Planning

(iii) Ph.D. Education Accountancy

(iv) Ph.D. Education Economics

(v) Ph.D. Education Social Studies

5. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

(a) Department of Civil Engineering

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering

(ii) M.Engr in Civil Engineering

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering

(b) Department of Mechanical Engineering

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

(ii) M.Eng in Mechanical Engineering

(iii) Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

(c) Department of Agricultural Engineering

(i) PGD Agricultural Engineering

(ii) M.Eng Agricultural Engineering

(d) Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

(ii) M. Eng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

6. FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

(a) Department of Architecture

Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture
M.Sc. in Architecture
M.Phil./PhD and Ph.D. in Architecture

(b) Department of Building

(i) PGD in Construction Technology/Management

(ii) M.Sc. in Construction technology/Management

(c) Department of Estate Management

(i) PGD in Estate Management

(ii) M.Sc. in Estate Management

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Estate Management

(d) Department of Fine and Applied arts

PGD in Fine and applied arts
M.A. Fine Arts (Art History)
MFA Fine Arts (Studio)
M.Phil./Ph.D. (Studio)
Ph.D. Fine Arts (Art History)
Ph.D. (DocFa) Fine and Applied Arts (Studio)

(e) Department of Quantity Surveying

(i) Post Graduate Diploma in Quantity Surveying

(f) Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Surveying & Geoinformatics

(ii) M.Sc. in Surveying & Geoinformatics

(g) Department of Geography and Environmental Management

(i) Postgraduate diploma in Environmental Management

(ii) M.Sc. with specialization in:

Rural Geography
Environmental Management
Climatology
Biogeography
Water Resources

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. with specialisation in

Rural Geography
Environmental Management
Climatology
Biogeography
Water Resources

7. FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

(a) Department of Public Health

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health

(ii) M.Sc. in Public Health

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Public Health

(b) Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

(i) Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Nutrition and Dietetics.

(ii) M. Sc. in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

(c) Department of Medical Laboratory:

(i) PGD in Medical Laboratory Science

(ii) M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Science with specialization in:

Chemical Pathology,
Medical Microbiology,
Haematology
Histopathology

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Medical Laboratory Science with specialization in:

Chemical Pathology,
Medical Microbiology,
Haematology
Histopathology.

(d) Department of Optometry

(i) M.Sc. in Public Health Optometry

(ii) Fellowship in Public Health Optometry which can be combines with M.Sc.

(e) Department of Nursing Science

PGD in Nursing Science
M.Sc. Nursing Science with specialization in

Medical-Surgical Nursing Science
Maternal and Child Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Nursing Education
Nursing Administration and Management
Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

3. M.Phil./Ph.D. in Nursing Science with specialization in:

Medical-Surgical Nursing Science
Maternal and Child Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing
Nursing Education
Nursing Administration and Management
Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

8. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

(a) Centre for Igbo Studies

(i) Post Graduate Diploma in Igbo Studies

(ii)M.A. Igbo Studies with options in

Igbo Arts
Igbo Folktales, Ballads and Oral Tradition
Igbo Cultural and Civilization
Igbo Language Syntax
Igbo Philosophy and Religion

(b)Department of Women and Gender Studies

Post Graduate Diploma in Women and Gender Studies
M.A in Women and Gender Studies with option in:

Gender Based Violence
Gender Equality
Gender Harmony
Gender Plurality

3. Ph.D. in Women and Gender Studies

(c) Department of English and Literary Studies

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in English and Literary Studies

(ii) M.A. English and literary Studies with option in:

English Language
Literature

(iii) MPhil/Ph.D. in English and Literary Studies

English Language
Literature

(d) Department of History and International Studies

(i) Post Graduate Diploma in

History
History and International Studies
International Development Studies
Conflict and Peace Management
Military and Strategic History
Institutional Studies and Development
Women and Gender History

(ii) MA History and International Studies with specialization in

History
International Studies
International Development Studies
Conflict and Peace Management
Institutional Studies and Development
Military and Strategic History
Women and Gender History

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. History and International Studies with specialization in

Igbo History
Nigerian History
African History
Urban History
Diplomatic History
Military and Strategic History
Women and Gender History

(iv) Ph.D. History and International Studies with specialization in

Igbo History
Nigerian History
African History
Urban History
Diplomatic History
Military and Strategic History
Women and Gender History

(e) Department of French

(i) Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in French

(ii) M.A. French with specialization in:

African and Caribbean Literature
Comparative Literature
French Literature
French and Linguistics
French Language and Linguistics
French Language and Translation
French Culture and Civilization

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. French with specialization in:

African and Caribbean Literature
Comparative Literature
French Literature
French and Linguistics
French Language and Linguistics
French Language and Translation
French Culture and Civilization

(iv) Ph.D. French with specialization in:

African and Caribbean Literature
Comparative Literature
French Literature
French and Linguistics
French Language and Linguistics
French Language and Translation
French Culture and Civilization

(f) Department of Linguistics and Igbo

(i) Post graduate Diploma (PGD) Linguistics and Igbo with specialization in:

Linguistics
Literature and translation studies
Igbo Language and cultural studies
Igbo Language in the Diaspora

(ii) M.A. Linguistics and Igbo with specialization in:

Linguistics
Literature and translation studies
Igbo Language and cultural studies
Igbo Language in the Diaspora

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Linguistics and Igbo with specialization in:

Linguistics
Literature and translation studies
Igbo Language and cultural studies
Igbo Language in the Diaspora

(g) Department of Philosophy

(i) Post Graduate Diploma in Philosophy

(ii) MA Philosophy with options in:

Philosophy and Leadership
Epistemology
History of Philosophy
Applied Ethics and Technology

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Philosophy

Philosophy and Leadership
Epistemology
History of Philosophy
Applied Ethics and Technology

(h)Department of Religious Studies

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Religious Studies

(ii) M.A. Religious Studies, with areas of specialisation in

Indigenous Religion
Biblical Studies (with option in Old Testament or New Testament)
Studies in Hebrew & Greek Translation
Religion, Conflict and Peace Building
Sociology of Religion
Psychology of Religion
Religion, Culture and Gender Studies

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Religious Studies, with areas of specialisation in:

Indigenous Religion
Biblical Studies (with option in Old Testament or New Testament)
Studies in Hebrew & Greek Translation
Religion, Conflict and Peace Building
Sociology of Religion
Psychology of Religion
Religion, Culture and Gender Studies

(i) Department of Theatre Arts

(i) Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Theatre Arts

(ii) M.A. in Theatre Arts with specialization in:

Development Theatre (TFD)
Theatre and Gender Studies
Directing and Acting
Playwriting, Dramaturgy/Dramatics Theory and Criticism
Theatre Studies and Performance
Theatre History and Histiography
Indigenous Dance and Choreography
Arts Administration and Theatre Management
Indigenous Drama, Theatre & Literature
Media and Film Studies

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Theatre Arts with specialization in:

Development Theatre (TFD)
Theatre and Gender Studies
Directing and Acting
Playwriting, Dramaturgy/Dramatics Theory and Criticism
Theatre Studies and Performance
Theatre History and Histiography
Indigenous Dance and Choreography
Arts Administration and Theatre Management
Indigenous Drama, Theatre & Literature
Media and Film Studies

9. FACULTY OF LAW

(i) Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Law

(ii) Masters Degree Programmes (LLM)

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. programme in Law with specialization in:

International Law and Jurisprudence
Private and Property Law
Public Law
Commercial Law

10. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

(a)Department of Accountancy

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy

(ii) MBA in accountancy

(iii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., Ph.D. Accountancy

(b) Department of Banking and Finance

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance

(ii) MBA Banking and Finance

(iii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. with specialisation in:

Banking
Finance

(c) Department of Business Management

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management

(ii) M.Sc. and MBA in Business Management

(iii) MPhil/PhD in Business Management

(iv) PhD in Business Management

(d) Department of Insurance and Actuarial Science

(i) PGD in Insurance and Risk Management

(ii) M.Sc. in Insurance and Risk Management

(e) Department of Marketing

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing

(ii) M.Sc. and MBA in Marketing

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. in Marketing,

(iv) Ph.D. in Marketing

(f) Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management

(ii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D., and Ph.D. in Hospitality and Tourism Management

(11) FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES

(a) Department of Chemistry

(i) Postgraduate diploma in Chemistry

(ii) M.Sc. with specialization in:

Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry,
Inorganic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Chemistry with specialisation in:

Physical Chemistry

(b) Department of Computer Science

(i) Postgraduate diploma in Computer Science

(ii) M.Sc. with specialization in:

Software Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Data Communication and Network
Cyber Security

(iii)M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Computer Science with specialization in:

Software Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Data Communication and Network

(c)Department of Physics

(i) Postgraduate diploma in Physics

(ii) M.Sc., MPhil/Ph.D. and Ph.D. with specialisation in:

Atmospheric Physics
Solid State Physics
Applied Geophysics

(d) Department of Statistics

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics

(ii) M.Sc., M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Statistics

(e) Department of Mathematics

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics

(ii) M.Sc. Mathematics

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. in Mathematics

12. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

(a) Department of Economics

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Economics with specialization in:

Public Sector Economics & Finance
Industrial Economics
Development Economics
Monetary Economics

(ii) M.Sc. Economics with specialisation in:

Public Sector Economics & Finance
Industrial Economics
Development Economics
Monetary Economics

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Economics with specialization in:

Public Sector Economics & Finance
Industrial Economics
Development Economics
Monetary Economics

(b) Department of Mass Communication

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in:

Mass Communication and
Public Relation

(ii) M.Sc. in:

Mass Communication and
Public Relations

(iii) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. with specialization in:

Print Sequence,
Electronic (Broadcast) Sequence
Theory and Research Sequence
Public Relation and Advertising
Behaviour Change Communication/Development Communication

(c) Department of Political Science

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in:

Political Science
Public Administration (PGDPA)

(ii) M.Sc. Political Science with specialization in

International Relations and Diplomacy
Political Economy
Comparative Politics
Development Studies

(i) Master of Political Science (MPSC) with specialization in:

Intelligence and Security Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies

(ii) M.Sc. in Public Administration with options in:

Local Government Administration
Human Resources Management
Public Sector Management

(iii) Master of Public Administration (MPA) with specialization in:

Human Resources Management (MHRM)
Public Sector Management (MPSM)
Local Government Administration (MLGA)
MPA Executive

(iv) MPil/Ph.D. in Political Science with specialization in:

International Relations and Diplomacy
Political Economy
Comparative Politics

(vii) MPhil/Ph.D. in Public Administration with options in:

Local Government Administration
Human Resources Management
Public Sector Management.

(d) Department of Psychology

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology

(ii) M.Sc. Psychology with specialization options in

Clinical Psychology
Industrial Psychology/Organizational Psychology
Counselling Psychology
Developmental Psychology

(iii) Ph.D. with specialization in:

Clinical Psychology
Industrial Psychology/Organizational Psychology
Counselling Psychology
Developmental Psychology

(e) Department of Sociology

(i) Postgraduate Diploma in:

Sociology
Criminology and Security Studies
Social Works

(ii) Master in Criminology and Security Studies (MCSS)

(iii) M.Sc. Degree Sociology with options in:

Sociology of Development
Rural Sociology
Industrial Sociology
Personnel and Human Resources Management

(iv) M.Phil./Ph.D. and Ph.D. Programmes with options in:

Sociology of Development
Rural Sociology
Industrial Sociology
Human Resources and Personnel Management

IMSU Postgraduate Admission Requirements

General

All prospective applicants must possess ab initio at least 5 O’level Credit passes at not more than 2 sittings from WASC, GCE, NABTEB, NECO or TC II. For all Social Science courses, a credit in Mathematics is required. Apart from the basic UME of five credits, two of the credits must be in English and Mathematics in all disciplines in the Faculty of Education. Any candidate who does not satisfy the O’level requirements for the courses of choice shall not be considered for admission. In addition, there are specific Departmental/Faculty requirements, which applicants have to meet. Details of these are available on this portal.

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

Applicants must hold a good honours degree or at least HND from an institution recognised by the Senate of Imo State University, Owerri. However, applicants for PGD in Construction Management may be considered if they have certain other certificates plus not less than ten years post qualification experience in a related field. For PGD in Medical Laboratory Science, applicants must possess AIMLS/AIMLT or FIMLT or equivalent qualifications registerable with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN).

Masters Degree Programmes

A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree with second class honours in relevant discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 5-point scale, minimum CGPA of 2.4 on 4-point scale, minimum of 60% on 100% scale or Postgraduate Diploma at Credit or Higher level in the relevant discipline, or equivalent qualification.
For Masters Degree in Education (Measurement and Evaluation) the candidates must have adequate mathematics background.
Applicants for M.Sc. Architecture may be required to present a portfolio of their work and/or appear for interview.
MPA applicants must have a minimum of five years postgraduate working experience.
Applicants to the Masters programme will take a screening test on date to be fixed.

PhD Degree Programmes

Masters degree in the relevant discipline or equivalent qualifications with at least 3.5 CGPA on 5-point scale, 3.00 on a 4-point scale or 70% on 100%. Applicants for the PhD programme will take a screening test on a date to be fixed. Applicants will find information on this on the SPGS website (www.imsu.edu.ng).

MPhil/PhD Degree Programmes

Masters degree in the relevant discipline or equivalent qualifications with CGPA of 3.0 – 3.49 on 5-point scale, 2.4 – 2.93 on a 4-point scale or 60% – 69% on 100%.

NOTE: Applicants for the Masters Degree, MPhil/PhD and PhD programmes will take a screening test on a date to be fixed. Applicants will find information on this on the SPGS website (www.imsu.edu.ng).

NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate

Photocopies of NYSC discharge or exemption certificate must be attached to the completed application forms, to merit consideration.

Official Transcript

Candidates are advised to apply to their former institutions to forward authenticated copies of their transcripts under sealed cover directly to Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS). Candidates should note that their application may not be processed without all the supporting documents, including transcript, certificates, passport photographs, and referee reports.

Minimum Duration of Programmes

The normal duration for PGD programme is, two semesters for full-time and four semesters for part-time students. For Masters Students, it is three semesters for full-time and six semesters for part-time. For PhD Programmes, the minimum duration is six semesters for full time and eight semesters for part-time. In addition to the admission requirements, every candidate in regular employment must submit with his/her application a formal letter of release for Postgraduate studies issued by his/her employer.

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