USMAN DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY SOKOTO (UDUSOK) POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL ADMISSION GUIDELINES, REQUIREMENTS AND AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES

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This is the official Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto Postgraduate School. Herein, prospective candidates can get first-hand information about the PG school, apply online for any available programmes and new and existing students can register and track their academic progress. If you are applying for the first time, you will need to create an account to obtain a transactions ID and then make payment online with your debit card. You
shall be issued an 'APPLICATION ID' immediately your payment is verified, you can then proceed with your registration.

ANNOUNCEMENT UPDATE:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into Full-Time/Part-Time Postgraduate Programmes in the Postgraduate School, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto for the 2015/2016 Academic Session. Click here to see more>>

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
(a) Holders of Higher Diploma (HD) are NOT eligible for admission into the Postgraduate Programmes of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.
(b) Applicants with ‘PASS’ at any level (Diploma or Degree) are not eligible for admission.
(c) Applicants without NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate need not apply.

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS
The following may qualify for the Postgraduate Diploma admission:
1. Graduates of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto or other
recognized institutions.
2. Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) (not HD) with a minimum of Lower Credit pass or its equivalent in
relevant areas.
3. In special cases, holders of HND with minimum of Lower Credit pass in non- related areas may be admitted after passing such tests as may be prescribed by the Departments Faculties.
4. Candidates who hold qualifications other than the above which are acceptable to the Board of Postgraduate School and Senate of the University.
5. In addition to (i) - (iv) above, a candidate must satisfy the University's minimum requirement(s) for matriculation i.e five (5) relevant O/L credits including English Language & Mathematics.

MASTERS' DEGREE (ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL) REQUIREMENTS
The following may qualify for the Masters Degree admission:
1. Graduates of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto or other
recognized institutions who have obtained the approved degree of
Bachelor with at least second-class division or its equivalent, or
candidates with University degree and appropriate Postgraduate
Diploma of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto or other
recognized institutions with at least a credit level pass.
2. Candidates whose degrees are unclassified with average of "C" or
50% or above. Such candidates may be subjected to qualifying tests.
3. Candidates with only Bachelors degree in Third Class division and a
relevant Postgraduate Diploma.
4. Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above,
which are acceptable to the Board of Postgraduate School and Senate of
the University.
5. Candidates may be required to pass examination set by departments to
which they are seeking admission to determine their suitability for
postgraduate work.
6. In addition to (i) -(v) above, a candidate must satisfy the
University's requirements for matriculation i.e five (5) relevant O/L credits including English Language & Mathematics.

MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (M.PHIL.) REQUIREMENTS
The following may qualify for Master of Philosophy admission:
1. Graduates of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto or other recognized institutions who have obtained a Masters degree with a GPA of less than 3.0 on a 4-point scale or less than 4.0 on 5-point scale.
2. Holders of a Masters degree in a cognate discipline with a GPA of 4
and above.
3. Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Board of Postgraduate School and Senate of the University.
4. In addition to (i) - (iii) above, a candidate must satisfy the University's minimum requirements for matriculation i.e five (5) relevant O/L credits including English Language & Mathematics.

DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PH.D)REQUIREMENTS
The following may qualify for the Doctor of Philosophy admission:
1. Graduates of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto and other recognized institutions who have obtained good Masters Degree with a GPA of not less than 4.0 on a 5-point scale or 3.0 on a 4-point scale appropriate to the proposed areas of study.
2. Graduates of Usmanu Danfodiyo University and other recognized institutions who have obtained Masters of Philosophy degree appropriate to the proposed areas of study.
3. In addition to (i) and (ii) above candidates must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Second Class lower division.
4. Candidates who hold qualifications other than the above acceptable to the Board of Postgraduate School and Senate of the University.
5. In addition to (i) - (iv) above, a candidate must satisfy the University's requirements for matriculation i.e five (5) relevant O/L credits including English Language & Mathematics.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Forms can also be purchased through Online Card (debit) Payment. Kindly follow the processes from creation of account,
through the payment platform, and then to filling the form. Application has gotten more easier, you don't have to go to the bank anymore! Note also that Master Card, Visa Card, Verve, Genesis and PocketMoni are all accepted. Candidate with Master and Visa Cards should note that their cards must have the 3D secure code enabled before they can be used.
Interested candidates can register through this Registration Address::

ONLINE APPLICATION GUIDE
1. GUIDE ON PG ONLINE APPLICATION FORM: Carefully go through the GUIDELINES for filling the online application form. [ Click here to read or download the Manual which will guide you through the process.]
2. GUIDE ON PG STUDENT ONLINE REGISTRATIONS:
Carefully go through the GUIDELINES and procedures for your online registrations. [ Click here to read or download the Manual which will guide you through the process.]

AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE                                            
 Department Programmes
Dept. of Soil Science
Ph.D, M.Phil, MSc. Soil Science

Dept. of Forestry & Environment
Ph.D Foestry, M.Phil. Forestry, M.Sc. Forest Biology & Silviculture

Dept. of Animal Science
Ph.D, M.Phil., MSc. Animal Science, PGD (Livestock Production & Management)

Dept. of Agricultural Economics
Ph.D, M.Phil., MSc. Agricultural Economics, PGD (Agric. Econs. & Extension)

Dept. of Crop Science
Ph.D, M.Phil, MSc. Crop Science

Dept. of Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
Ph.D, M.Phil., MSc. Agricultral Extension

Dept. of Fisheries & Aquaculture
Ph.D, M.Phil., MSc. PGD Fisheries Management & Aquaculture

FACULTY OF ARTS & ISLAMIC STUDIES
Department Programmes
Dept. of Arabic
Ph.D., M.A, Arabic

Dept. of Nigerian Languages
Ph.D. Hausa Language, Ph.D. Hausa
Literature, Ph.D. Hausa Culture, M.A. Hausa Language, M.A. Hausa Literature, M.A. Hausa Culture

Dept. of Modern European Language & Linguistics
Ph.D. English Language, Ph.D. Literature, Ph.D. Linguistics, Ph.D. French, M.Phil English Language, M.Phil Literature, M.Phil Linguistics, M.Phil French, M.A. English Language, M.A. Literature, M.A. Linguistics, M.A. French

Dept. of History
Ph.D. History, M.Phil History, M.A. History, Masters International Studies, PGD in Migration & Refugee Studies

Dept. of Islamic Studies
Ph.D, M.Phil., M.A. Islamic Studies

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCE (COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES)
Department Programmes

Dept. of Anatomy
Ph.D. Anatomy

Dept. of Pharmacy & Thera
Ph.D. Pharmacology, MSc. Pharmacology

Dept. of Physiology
M.Phil. Physiology, MSc. Physiology, Ph.D. Physiology

FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES (COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES)
Department Programmes

Masters in Public Health (MPH)

FACULTY OF EDUCATION & EXTENSION SERVICES
Department Programmes
Dept. of Adult Education & Extension Services
M.Ed Adult Education, M.Ed Primary Education

Dept. of Curriculum & Education Technology
Ph.D, M.Phil., M.Ed. Language Education

Dept. of Science & Vocational Education
Ph.D. Science Education, Ph.D. Mathematics Education, M.Phil. Science Education, M.Phil. Mathematics Education, M.Ed Science Education, M.Ed Mathematics Education

Dept. of Educational Foundation
Ph.D Admin. & Planning, Ph.D. Educational psychology, Ph.D. Sociology of Education, Ph.D. Philosophy of Education, Ph.D. Guidance & Councelling, M.Phil. Admin. & Planning, M.Phil.Sociology of Education, M.Phil. Philosophy of Education, M.Phil. Guidance & Councelling, M.Ed Admin.& Planning, M.Ed Educational Psychology,
M.Ed Sociology of Education, M.Ed Philosophy of Education, M.Ed Guidance & Counseling

FACULTY OF LAW
Department Programmes
LAW
Ph.D. Law, LL.M, Masters in Information & Communication Technology Law (MICTEL)

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department Programmes

Dept. of Accounting
MSc. Accounting & Finance

Dept. of Public Admin.
Masters of Public Admin (MPA), PGD Public Admin.

Dept. of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration, Executive Masters of Business
Administration, PGD Management

FACULTY OF MEDICAL LAB SCIENCES
Department Programmes
MSc. Medical Lab Sciences

FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Department Programmes
Dept. of Mathematics
Ph.D. Mathematics, Ph.D. Statistics, Ph.D. Computer Science, MSc. Mathematics, MSc. Statistics, MSc. Computer Science, Master of Information Tech (MIT), PGD Statistics, PGD Computer Science

Dept. of Biochemistry
Ph.D., M.Phil., MSc. Biochemistry, PGD Biochemistry

Dept. of Physics
Ph.D Physics, M.Phil Physics, MSc. Physics

Dept. of Biological Sciences (Botany Unit)
Ph.D., M.Phil., MSc. Botany

Dept. of Biological Sciences (Biology Unit)
Ph.D. Biology, M.Phil., Biology, MSc. Biology, PGD Biological Sciences

Dept. of Biological Sciences (Zoology Unit)
Ph.D Zoology, M.Phil., Zoology, MSc. Zoology

Dept. of Pure & Applied Chemistry
Ph.D Renewable Energy, Ph.D. Applied Chemistry, Ph.D. Petroleum Chemistry, M.Phil. Renewable Energy, M.Phil. Petroleum Chemistry, MSc. Renewable Energy, MSc. Applied Chemistry, MSc. Petroleum Chemistry

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department Programmes
Dept. of Sociology
Ph.D., M.Phil/Ph.D. MSc. Sociology, Master of Social Policy (MSP)

Dept. of Political Science
Ph.D. M.Phil., MSc. Political Science, Masters in International Affairs & Diplomacy, Masters in Governance & Public Policy

Dept. of Geography
Ph.D, M.Phil., MSc. Geography, M.GED

Dept. of Economics
Ph.D, MSc. Economics, Masters in Banking & Finance, PGD in Banking & Finance

FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Department Programmes
Dept. of Vet. Anatomy
Ph.D. MSc. Vet. Anatomy

Dept. of Physiology & BCH
MSc. Vet. Physiology

Dept. of Pharm & Toxicology
Ph.D., MSc. Vet. Pharmacology

Dept. of Vet. Medicine
Ph.D. Vet. Medicine, MVM Vet. Medicine

Dept. of Vet. Pathology
Ph.D. Vet. Pathology, MSc. Vet. Pathology

Dept. of Theriogenology & Animal Production
Ph.D. Theriogenology, MSc. Theriogenology, MSc. Animal Production
Dept. of Surgery & Radiology MSc. Vet. Surgery & Radiology, Ph.D. vet Surgery & Radiology

Dept. of Vet. Public Health & Preventive Medicine
Ph.D. preventive Vet. Medicine, Ph.D. Vet. Public Health, Masters in Vet. Public Health (MVPH), Masters in Preventive Vet.
Medicine (MPVM)

Dept. of Vet. Microbiology
Ph.D. Vet. Microbiology, MSc. Vet. Microbiology

Dept. of Vet. Parasitology
Ph.D. Vet. Pharmacology, M.Phil. Vet.Parasitology, MSc. Vet. Parasitology.



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