Full List of UNIUYO Postgraduate Courses and Requirements

If you are looking forward to enrolling in any of the postgraduate programs offered by the University of Uyo, this article will interest you. This article contains a Full List of UNIUYO Postgraduate Courses and Requirements.

As a PG applicant who is looking to study at the PGD, Master’s, or Ph.D level in Uniuyo, you need to research the PG courses offered by UNIUYO to confirm if the course you want to apply for is available. After that, you need to check the requirements for that course or program and ensure that you meet them. This way, you can apply for admission confidently and expect to be admitted.

If you want to find out if your choice course is offered by the University of Uyo School of Postgraduate Studies, continue reading for full details. You will also find information on the duration of all UNIUYO PG programs in this article.

Full List of UNIUYO Postgraduate Courses 2024/2025

Here is a table showing all the postgraduate courses offered by the University of Uyo. The table is detailed to show the courses available at the Master’s, PGD, and PhD levels, giving you clarity. You can check the list to see if the postgraduate course you want to study at Uniuyo is available.

S/N	Faculty	Department	Specialization	Programs
1	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension	Production Economics and Farm Management, Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives, Agricultural Policy and Development, Agricultural Finance, Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, Econometrics/Quantitative Research Methods	M.Sc., Ph.D.
2		Department of Agricultural Extension	Agricultural Extension Education, Agricultural Administration, Agricultural Communication, Gender Issues in Agricultural Extension/Rural Development	M.Sc., Ph.D.
3	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Animal Science	Animal Breeding and Genetics (ABG), Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry (ANB), Animal Production Management (APM), Animal Physiology & Reproduction (APR), Dairy Product Technology (DPT), Meat Products Technology (MPT)	M.Sc., Ph.D.
4	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Crop Science	Crop Production, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Entomology, Bacteriology, Mycology, Nematology, Virology	M.Sc., Ph.D.
5			Agro-climatology, Crop Production, Crop Physiology, Crop Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology, Entomology, Farming Systems, Horticulture, Nematology, Plant Mycology, Plant Virology, Pasture Agronomy, Weed Science	Ph.D.
6	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Soil Science	Environmental Soil Science, Soil Chemistry & Mineralogy, Soil Microbiology & Biochemistry, Soil Physics & Conservation, Soil Survey & Land Use Planning, Soil Fertility/Fertilizer Technology, Pedology	M.Sc., Ph.D.
7	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Food Science & Technology	Brewing Science & Technology, Food Chemistry, Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Food Microbiology & Biotechnology, Food Quality Control & Assurance, Food Processing & Storage Technology	M.Sc., Ph.D.
8	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Forestry & Natural Resources Management	Agroforestry, Environmental Forestry, Forest Resources Management and Economics, Wildlife Management, Wood Science	M.Sc., Ph.D.
9	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Fisheries & Aquaculture	Fisheries & Aquaculture, Aquatic Environmental Management	M.Sc., Ph.D.
10	Faculty of Agriculture	Department of Home Economics	Foods and Nutrition, Home Management, Human and Family Development, Textiles, Clothing & Fashion Design	M.Sc., Ph.D.
11	Faculty of Agriculture	Centre for Wetlands and Waste Management Studies	Environmental Health Management (EHM)	M.Sc.
12	Faculty of Arts	Department of Communication Arts	Broadcasting, Business and Organizational Communication, Development Communication, Journalism, Political Communication, Public Relations and Marketing Communications	M.A, Ph.D.
13	Faculty of Arts	Department of English	Language, Literature	M.A, Ph.D.
14	Faculty of Arts	Department of Foreign Languages	French Language & Linguistics, Literature in French, Translation Studies	M.A, Ph.D.
15	Faculty of Arts	Department of History & International Studies	African History, Archeology of Nigeria, Economic History, Gender Studies, International History and Diplomacy, Military and Strategic Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Social & Political History, Urban History	M.A
16			African Diaspora Studies, Archeology and Cultural Heritage Management, Gender Studies, International History and Diplomacy, Military and Strategic Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies	Ph.D.
17	Faculty of Arts	Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages	Applied Linguistics, Morphology, Phonology, Pragmatics, Semantics, Sociolinguistics, Syntax, Stylistics	M.A, Ph.D.
18		Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages	Language Technology, Language Documentation, Oral Literature	M.A in Language Documentation and Description
19		Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages	Computational Linguistics, Language Documentation (LD), Language Technology, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Speech Processing	Ph.D. in Computational Language Technology
20	Faculty of Arts	Department of Religious and Cultural Studies	African Traditional Religion (ATR), Biblical Studies: Old Testament (OT), New Testament (NT), Church History, Ethics	M.A, Ph.D.
21	Faculty of Arts	Department of Philosophy	African Philosophy, Bioethics, Epistemology, History of Philosophy, Logic, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Education, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Law, Philosophy of Medicine, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Natural Science, Philosophy and Peace Studies, Philosophy and Public Affairs, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Social Science, Philosophy and Strategic Studies, Philosophy of Technology, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theories	PGD, M.A, Ph.D.
22	Faculty of Arts	Department of Music	African Music, Music Education, Composition, Musicology, Performance (Voice/Instruments), Musical Instrument Technology, Music Media/Business and Entertainment Industry	M.A, Ph.D.
23	Faculty of Arts	Department of Theatre and Film Studies	Acting & Choreography, Arts Management & Administration, Arts of Stage & Media (Multimedia), Directing, Literature of the Arts (Sociology of Drama & Theatre), Playwriting, Theatre and Drama in Education, Theatre Technology & Design Arts	M.A
24			Choreography, Dance Arts, and Entertainment Cultures, Directing Theatre and Film (Production), Environmental Development, Administration & Education in Theatre & Film, Gender Issues in (Social) Media, Film, and Theatre, Script Writing, Playmaking, and Language Arts, Technology: Design Aesthetics & Craft of Stage and Film	Ph.D.
25	Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences	Department of Anatomy	Histology and Histochemistry, Embryology and Teratology, Physical Anthropology and Comparative Anatomy, Neurobiology	M.Sc.
26			Neurobiology, Clinical and Radiological Anatomy, Physical Anthropology, Histochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology and Teratology	Ph.D.
27	Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences	Department of Physiology	Endocrinology, Reproductive Physiology, Neurophysiology, Metabolism, Renal Physiology, Environmental Physiology and Toxicology, Gastrointestinal Physiology, Cardiovascular Physiology	M.Sc., Ph.D.

UNIUYO Postgraduate Admission Requirements 2024/2025

Now that you have checked and seen all the postgraduate courses offered by the School of Postgraduate Studies at Uniuyo, it’s time to review the requirements for the program or PG course you prefer. Make sure to check the specific eligibility criteria to ensure you meet the necessary qualifications before applying.

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Program:

• You must have a first degree from the University of Uyo or any other university recognized by the Senate of the University of Uyo.
• If you have a Higher National Diploma (HND) from a recognized institution, you may also be eligible.

Master’s Degree Program

• You must have a first degree from the University of Uyo or any other recognized university.
• You need at least a Second Class Honours degree (irrespective of your CGPA).

Master’s Degree in Medical Microbiology:

• You should have a degree in Microbiology or virology, a Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology (PGDM), or an MBBS degree (or equivalent).

Master’s Degree in Public Health

• You must have an MBBS degree and a full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).

PhD Program

• You must hold a Master’s degree with a dissertation and an overall average score of at least 60% (B) from the University of Uyo or any other recognized university.

Additional Admission Requirements

• All applicants must have five credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language, obtained at no more than two sittings.
• For Law programs (LLM and PhD in Law), applicants must have credit passes in English Literature as one of their five relevant subjects.
• Faculty of Agriculture applicants must have credit passes in Chemistry.
• All candidates must present their NYSC Certificate (Discharge Certificate, Exemption Certificate, or Exclusion Certificate).
• If you obtained your first degree through a remedial program, you must provide proof of having remedied any missing subjects externally, such as through WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB.

Admissions will not be considered without your transcripts and letters of reference.

UNUIUYO Postgraduate Programs And Their Duration

Do you wonder how long it will take for you to complete a particular postgraduate program at the University of Uyo (UNIUYO)? Here’s a breakdown of all the programs and their durations to give you a clearer idea of what to expect:-

Master’s Degree

• It takes at least two years (four semesters) to complete, but it can take up to three years (six semesters).

PhD Degree

• The program requires a minimum of three years (six semesters) to complete, with a maximum duration of five years (ten semesters).

Postgraduate Diploma in Education

• This program can be completed in as little as one year (two semesters) or may take up to two years (four semesters).

Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Technology

• It lasts a minimum of one year (two semesters), with a maximum of two years (four semesters).

Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering:

• This program takes at least two years (four semesters) and can extend to three years (six semesters).

Postgraduate Diploma in other courses

• Most PGD programs in other fields can be completed in one year (two semesters) or may extend up to two years (four semesters).

Carefully read this article and ensure you understand the requirements you need to meet for the UNIUYO PG program you seek to enroll in. For inquiries, send us a message in the comment section and expect our immediate response. 

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