Applications are invited from qualified candidates for admission into the under listed PGD, MSc., M. Ed., MBA, and PhD (full-time and part-time) programmes of Imo State University as available on the school portal, here is the finest and complete List of postgraduate courses in IMSU – Imo State University. Do well to take a careful read.

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE

Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in

  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Cooperatives
  • Agricultural Extension
  • Farm Management and Rural Sociology.
  1. Sc. and Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics with specialization in
  • Agricultural Cooperatives
  • Farm Management
  • Production Economics
  • Agricultural Finance
  • Agricultural Marketing
  • Agricultural Business
  • Resource and Environmental Economics
  1. Sc. and Ph.D. in Agricultural Extension with specialization in
  • Rural Sociology
  • Rural Development
  • Agricultural Extension Systems
  • Extension Communication
  • Extension Administration

Department of Animal Science and Fisheries

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in

  • Animal Science
  • Fisheries
  1. Sc. and Ph.D. in Animal Science with options in
  • Animal Production
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Animal Physiology
  • Animal Breeding and Genetics

Department of Crop Science and Biotechnology

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Crop Science.

  1. Sc. and Ph. D. in Crop Science with options in:
  • Plant Protection
  • Horticulture
  • Breeding and Genetics
  • Crop Nutrition and Physiology

Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management  

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Sc. in Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • D in Hospitality and Tourism Management  

Department of Soil Science and Environment

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Soil Science and Environment.

  1. Sc. In:
  • Soil Chemistry and Fertility
  • Soil Physics and Conservation
  • Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
  • Soil Survey and Land Use Planning
  • Soil Science and Environment Pollution

FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 

Department of Accountancy 

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting
  • Sc. and MBA. In Accounting

Department of Banking and Finance 

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance
  • Sc. in Banking and Finance
  • MBA in Banking and Finance

M.Sc./PhD for those with MBA Banking and Finance with a GPA of not below 3.50 on a 5-point scale and those with Banking and Finance or related discipline with GPA of not below 3.00 on a 5-point scale

Ph.D with specialization in

  • Banking
  • Finance

Department of Business Management  

  • PGD in Business Management
  • MBA in Business Management
  • MSc in Business Management
  • PhD in Business Management

Department of Insurance and Actuarial Science 

  • PGD in Insurance and Actuarial Science
  • MSc in Insurance and Actuarial Science

Department of Marketing  

  • PGD in Marketing
  • MBA in Marketing
  • Sc. in Marketing
  • D in Marketing

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

Department of Education Arts

  • Ed and Ph.D in Curriculum Studies

Department of Foundations and Counselling

  • Ed and Ph.D in Guidance and Counselling
  • Ed and Ph.D in Sociology of Education
  • Ed in Philosophy of Education

Department of Language Education

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
  • Ed. in Language Education

Department of Library and Information Science

  • Ed. and Ph.D in Library and Information Science
  • Ed and Ph.D in Educational Technology

Department of Life Science Education

  • Ed and Ph.D in Educational Psychology

Department of Physical Science Education

  • Ed and Ph.D in Measurement and Evaluation

Department of Social Science Education

  • Ed and Ph.D in Educational Management and Planning

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Department of Civil Engineering

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering
  • MSc in Civil Engineering
  • PhD in Civil Engineering

Department of Food Science and Technology

  • Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Food Science and Technology.
  • Sc. and PhD in Food Science and Technology.

Department of Mechanical Engineering

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Sc in Mechanical Engineering

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Department of Architecture

  • MSc in Architecture
  • PhD in Architecture

Department of Building    

  • PGD in Construction Technology/Management
  • Sc. in Construction technology/Management
  • PhD in Construction Technology/Management

Department of Estate Management

  • PGD in Estate Management
  • MSc in Estate Management
  • PhD in Estate Management

Department of Fine and Applied arts

  • PGD in Fine and applied arts
  • A. Fine Arts (Art History)
  • MFA Fine Arts (Studio)
  • PhD Fine Arts (Art History)
  • PhD (DocFa) Fine and Applied Arts (Studio)

Department of Quantity Surveying 

  • PGD in Quantity Surveying

MSc. in Quantity Surveying with options in

  • Quantity Surveying
  • Construction Project Finance
  • Construction Economics

PhD in Quantity Surveying with options in

  • Quantity Surveying
  • Construction Project Finance
  • Construction Economics

Department of Urban and Regional Planning     

  • MURP in Urban and Regional Planning   
  • MSc in Urban and Regional Planning
  • PhD in Urban and Regional Planning

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Department of Public Health

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health
  • Sc in Public Health
  • D in Public Health

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

  • Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Sc. in Human Nutrition and Dietetics
  • D in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Department of Medical Laboratory:

  • PGD in Medical Laboratory Science

M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Science in

  • Chemical Pathology,
  • Medical Microbiology,
  • Haematology
  • Histopathology

Ph.D in Medical Laboratory in:

  • Chemical Pathology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Haematology
  • Histopathology

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

Centre for Gender studies

  • A. Women and Gender Studies

Centre for Igbo Studies 

M.A. Igbo Studies with options in

  • Igbo Arts
  • Igbo History and Archaeology
  • Igbo Philosophy
  • Igbo Religion

Department of English and Literary Studies

  • A. and PhD in English Language
  • A. and PhD in Literature

Department of History and International Studies

  • PGD in History and International Studies
  • PGD in International Development Studies
  • PGD in Studies in Conflict Resolution and Peace Management
  • A. in History/International Studies
  • A. in International Development Studies
  • D in History/International Studies

Department of French

M.A. French With options in:

  • Language
  • Literature
  • Translation

PhD French with options in:

  • Language
  • Literature
  • Translation

Department of Linguistics/Igbo       

  • PGD Igbo Language
  • PGD Igbo Literature & Translation Studies
  • PGD Linguistic
  • A. Igbo Language
  • MA Igbo Literature & Translation Studies
  • MA Linguistics
  • PhD Igbo Language
  • PhD Igbo Literature & Translation Studies

Department of Philosophy

  • MA Philosophy
  • D Philosophy

Department of Religious Studies

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Religious Studies
  • A. Religious Studies

Ph.D Religious Studies, with areas of specialization in: 

  • African Traditional Religion
  • Old Testament Studies
  • New Testament Studies
  • Church History
  • Religion and Society
  • Religious Ethics
  • Comparative Religion

Department of Theatre Arts

M.A. in Theatre Arts With options in:

  • Directing
  • Acting
  • Playwriting/Dramatology
  • Dramatic Theory and Criticism
  • African Drama and Theatre.

PhD in Theatre Arts With options in:

  • Theatre Studies and Performance Theory
  • Theatre History and Historiography
  • Dramatic Literature
  • Dramatic Theory and Criticism
  • African Drama and Theatre
  • Theatre in Education
  • Media/Film Studies
  • Arts Administration/Management

FACULTY OF LAW 

  • Masters Degree Programmes (LLM)
  • D programme in Law

The Ph.D programme is available in specialised areas of Law. The Ph.D programme is domiciled in different departments namely:

  • Department of International Law and Jurisprudence
  • Department of Private and Property Law
  • Department of Public Law
  • Department of Commercial Law

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Department of Animal and Environmental Biology

Postgraduate Diploma in

  • Hydrobiology and Fisheries
  • Public Health Parasitology and Entomology
  • Environmental Biology
  • Physiology

MSc in Animal and Environmental Biology with options in:

  • Medical Parasitology and Entomology
  • Fisheries and Hydrobiology
  • Environmental Biology
  • Physiology
  • Public Health Parasitology

PhD programme with options in

  • Medical Parasitology and Entomology
  • Fisheries and Hydrobiology
  • Environmental Biology
  • Physiology
  • Public Health Parasitology

Department of Biochemistry

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry

Department of Chemistry

  • Postgraduate diploma in Chemistry

MSc with options in

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Polymer Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry with specialization in:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Polymer Chemistry

Department of Computer Science

  • Postgraduate diploma in Computer Science

MSc with specialization in:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Graphics and Multimedia Technology
  • Software Engineering and Development.

Information Technology with specialization in:

  • Computer Networks and Security
  • Computer Forensics and Information Assurance
  • Information Management Analysis.

Department of Microbiology

  • Postgraduate diploma in Microbiology

MSc with specialization in:

  • Medical Microbiology
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Industrial Microbiology

Department of Physics

  • Postgraduate diploma in Physics

MSc with specialization in:

  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Solid State Physics
  • Applied Geophysics.

PhD with options in

  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Solid State Physics
  • Applied Geophysics.

Department of Plant Science & Biotechnology

Postgraduate diploma in Science & Biotechnology with options in:

  • Plant Taxonomy/Biosystematics
  • Mycology and Phytopathology
  • Cytogenetics
  • Plant Breeding
  • Plant Physiology.

MSc with specialization in:

  • Plant Biosystematics/Taxonomy
  • Mycology/Plant Pathology
  • Plant Physiology
  • Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding.

PhD with options in

  • Plant Taxonomy and Biosystematics
  • Pathology and Mycology
  • Plant Physiology.

Department of Statistics

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics
  • MSc, MSc/PhD and PhD in Statistics

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Department of Economics

  • PGD in Economics
  • MSc in Economics

PhD with specialization in:

  • Public Sector Economics & Finance
  • Industrial Economics
  • Development Economics

Department of Geography and Environmental Management  

  • PGD in Environmental Management
  • Sc. in Geography & Environmental Management
  • Sc in Environmental Management
  • D in Geography & Environmental Management
  • D in Environmental Management

Department of Mass Communication

  • PGD in Mass Communication

MSc & Ph.D with options in:

  • Print Sequence
  • Electronic (Broadcast) Sequence
  • Theory and Research Sequence

Public Relations

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations
  • MSc in Public Relations

Department of Political Science

Postgraduate Diploma in:

  • International Relations (PGDIR)
  • Developmental Studies (PGD, DS)
  • Intelligence and Strategic Studies
  • Public Administration (PGDPA)

Masters Degree Programmes in

  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
  • Intelligence and Security Studies
  • Developmental Studies

MSc in Public Administration with options in:

  • Local Government Administration
  • Human Resources Management
  • Public Sector Management.

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Ph.D  in Political Science with options in:

  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • International Political Economy
  • Developmental Studies.

Ph.D in Public Administration with options in:

  • Local Government Administration
  • Human Resources Management and
  • Public Sector Management.

Department of Psychology 

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology

M.Sc. with options in

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Industrial Psychology
  • Counselling Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology

Ph.D with options in

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Industrial Psychology
  • Counselling Psychology

Department of Sociology

  • PGD in Sociology
  • PGD in Criminology & Security Studies

Masters Degree with options in:

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

PhD Programmes with options in:

  • Sociology of Development
  • Rural Sociology

 

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