You are presumed to be thoroughly furnished academically at this level of educational attainment, however, just an oversight may cause a noticeable imbalance. Therefore, the information contained in this article is the ATBU PhD programme requirements. You may have seen it before, a scan read isn’t a bad one as there may have been an update.
Who is qualify?
Master of Philosophy (M. Phil) and Masters by Research Degrees
- Graduates of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University or other recognized Institutions who have obtained the approved first degree with at least Second-Class Honours (Upper Division)
- A good Second-Class Honours Degree plus a considerable relevant industrial experience.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
- Graduates of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University who hold Masters Degree appropriate for the proposed areas of study with at least (CGPA of 3.5).
- Graduates of other recognized universities who hold higher degrees considered by the university to be an equivalent.
- Candidates for the PhD programmes may be required to pass a qualifying examination and/or undergo a probationary period not exceeding 12 calendar months.
The must?
- Applicants are expected to submit their application forms online together with scanned copies of their credentials.
- Ensure that only valid and functional email address and phone number should be used as further correspondence will be through this channel.
- Ensure that the online form is carefully and correctly completed as corrections on personal information or change of course after completion of online application and submission will attract a fee.
- It is mandatory for Applicants to make arrangement with their previous institutions to forward a hard copy of their Transcript to the Head of the Department of their proposed Programmes. No candidate will be considered for admission without a valid transcript.
- Applicants must upload a Pre-proposal or Synopsis and ensure a hard copy is sent by post to the I lead of Department of your proposed programme.
- Applicants without NYSC Discharge or exemption certificate should NOT
- Candidates applying for admission in Professional Master degree programmes are expected to sit for screening test at dates to be announced by faculty.
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