List of Postgraduate Courses Offered at KSU: 2024

If you’re considering pursuing postgraduate studies at Kogi State University (KSU), it’s essential to know the available courses and their requirements. This comprehensive guide provides a list of postgraduate diploma, master’s, and doctorate courses offered at KSU across various faculties.

Faculty of Agriculture:

1. Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension
   • Ph.D Agricultural Economics or Agricultural Extension
   • M.Sc Agricultural Economics or Agricultural Extension
   • PGD Agricultural Economics & Extension
2. Department of Animal Production
   • Ph.D Animal Production
   • M.Sc Animal Production
   • PGD Animal Production
3. Department of Crop Production
   • Ph.D Agronomy (Crop Production, Crop Protection)
   • M.Sc Agronomy (Crop Production, Crop Protection)
   • PGD Crop Production
4. Department of Food, Nutrition & Home Sciences
   • Ph.D (Food Science & Technology)
   • M.Sc (Food Science & Technology)
   • PGD (Food Science and Technology)

Faculty of Arts and Humanities:

1. Department of Arabic & Islamic Studies
   • Ph.D Arabic Language & Literature
   • M.A Arabic Language & Literature
   • PGD Arabic Language & Literature
   • Ph.D Islamic Studies
   • M.A Islamic Studies
   • PGD Islamic Studies
2. Department of English & Literary Studies
   • Ph.D (English Language)
   • M.A (English Language)
   • Ph.D (Literature in English)
   • M.A (Literature in English)
3. Department of History & International Studies
   • Ph.D History
   • M.A History
4. Department of Philosophy
   • Ph.D Philosophy
   • M.A Philosophy
5. Department of Religious Studies
   • Ph.D Religious Studies
   • M.A Religious Studies
6. Department of Theatre Arts
   • Ph.D Theatre Arts
   • M.A Theatre Arts
   • PGD Theatre Arts

Faculty of Law:

• Ph.D
• LL.M
• Master of Arts, Law and Diplomacy (MALD)
• PGD

Faculty of Management Sciences:

1. Department of Accounting
   • PGD Accounting
2. Department of Business Administration
   • Ph.D Management
   • M.Sc Management
   • MBA Management
   • PGD Management
   • Ph.D Marketing
   • M.Sc Marketing

Faculty of Natural Sciences:

1. Department of Biochemistry
   • Ph.D Biochemistry
   • M.Sc Biochemistry
   • PGD Biochemistry
2. Department of Biological Sciences
   • Ph.D Zoology (Hydrobiology and Fisheries)
   • M.Sc Zoology (Hydrobiology and Fisheries)
   • PGD Zoology (Hydrobiology and Fisheries)
   • M.Sc Botany (Plant Pathology/Mycology)
   • PGD Botany (Plant Pathology/Mycology)
3. Department of Chemistry
   • Ph.D (Organic Chemistry)
   • M.Phil/Ph.D (Organic Chemistry)
   • M.Sc (Polymer Chemistry, Organic Chemistry)
   • PGD (Polymer Chemistry, Organic Chemistry)
4. Department of Earth Sciences
   • M.Sc (Hydrogeology, Environmental and Pollution Studies)
   • PGD Applied Geology
5. Department of Microbiology
   • M.Sc Industrial Microbiology
   • M.Sc Medical Microbiology
6. Department of Physics
   • Ph.D Theoretical Physics (Mathematical, Nuclear)
   • M.Sc Theoretical Physics (Mathematical, Nuclear)

Faculty of Social Sciences:

1. Department of Geography and Environmental Studies
   • Ph.D Geography (Environmental Resource Planning)
   • M.Sc Geography (Environmental Resource Planning)
   • Masters in Environmental Management
   • PGD Environmental Management
   • PGD Remote Sensing and GIS
2. Department of Political Science
   • M.Sc Political Science
   • PGD Political Science
3. Department of Sociology
   • Ph.D Sociology
   • M.Phil /Ph.D Sociology
   • M.Sc Sociology
   • PGD Sociology
4. Department of Economics
   • M.Phil/Ph.D Economics
   • M.Sc Economics
   • PGD Economics
5. Department of Mass Communication
   • M.Sc Mass Communication
   • PGD Mass Communication

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How do I apply for postgraduate studies at KSU?
   • Visit the official KSU website for detailed application instructions and requirements.
2. What are the general entry requirements for postgraduate programs?
   • Specific requirements vary by program, so it’s recommended to check the official KSU website or contact the admissions office.
3. Is there financial assistance available for postgraduate students?
   • KSU may offer scholarships, grants, or other financial aid options. Visit the financial aid office for more information.
4. Can international students apply for postgraduate programs at KSU?
   • Yes, international students are usually welcome. Check the international admissions section on the KSU website for details.
5. Are there part-time postgraduate programs available?
   • Some programs may offer part-time options. Contact the respective department for information on program flexibility.