List of Abia State University Postgraduate Courses

Filed in School News by on September 9, 2019

List of Abia State University Postgraduate Courses 

Abia State University Postgraduate Courses – List of accredited Postgraduate courses in Abia State University (ABSU) for the 2019/2020 academic session.

Abia State University Postgraduate Courses

The management of the Abia State University (ABSU) has advertised the following postgraduate programmes for the 2018/2019 academic session admission exercise.

Recommended: How to Apply for ABSU Postgraduate Admission.

Abia State University Postgraduate Courses.

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

  1. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION
  • a Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Extension
  • Sc and Ph.D in Agricultural Economics and Extension with options in:
      • Agricultural Economics
        • Agricultural Production/Farm Management
        • Agricultural Finance
        • Agricultural Marketing and Co-operatives
        • Agricultural Environmental Economics
      • Agricultural Extension
        • Rural Sociology and Community Development
        • Agricultural Extension Communication
        • Agricultural Extension Planning and Administration
        • Rural Development and Extension Services.

2. DEPARTMENT OF CROP PRODUCTION AND PROTECTION

  • Postgraduate Diploma
  • Sc and Ph.D in Crop Production and Protection with options in:
  • Agronomy, Agro Forestry and Physiology

3. DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE AND FISHERIES

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Production
  • Sc and Ph.D in the following areas of specialization
    • Ruminant Animal Production and Management
    • Non-Ruminant Animal Production and Management
    • Reproductive Physiology
    • Animal Production
    • Genetics and Breeding.

4. DEPARTMENT OF SOIL SCIENCE

  • Postgraduate Diploma
  • Sc and Ph.D in Soil Science, with specialization in:
    • Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition
    • Soil Physics
    • Soil Chemistry
    • Soil Pedology
    • Soil Management and Conservation
    • Soil Microbiology

5. DEPARTMENT OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

  • Sc and Ph.D in the following options/areas of specialization:
    • Food Science and Processing
    • Food Engineering

FACULTY OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

  1. DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology
  • Sc and Ph.D in Microbiology with the following areas of specialization:
  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Immunology and Immunochemistry
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Food
  • Public Health
  • Agricultural Microbiology
  • Soil Microbiology
  • Mycology

2. DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY (ZOOLOGY)

  • Sc and Ph.D with specialization in:
    • Medical Entomology/Parasitology
    • Medical Parasitology
    • Environmental Biology
    • Hydrobiology

3. DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

  • (BOTANY)
    • Sc and Ph.D in Plant Ecology
    • Sc and Ph.D in Plant Pathology (Phytopathology)
    • Sc and Ph.D in Plant Physiology

4. DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

  • PGD, M.Sc, MPhil and Ph.D programmes with specialization in:
  • Medical Biochemistry
  • Nutrition and Toxicology
  • Toxicology
  • Environmental Biochemistry
  • Industrial Biochemistry

FACULTY PHYSICAL SCIENCES

1. DEPARTMENT OF PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY

  • Postgraduate Diploma (PGD CHE) in pure and Industrial Chemistry
  • Sc and Ph.D Industrial Chemistry with options in:
        • Mineral Processing and Extension Metallurgy
        • Chemical Process Technology
        • Polymer Technology
        • Petroleum Chemistry
        • Separation Chemistry
      • Sc and Ph.D degree in Pure Chemistry
        • Physical Chemistry
        • Analytical Chemistry
        • Environmental Chemistry
        • Organic Chemistry
        • Inorganic Chemistry.

2. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

  • PGD, M.Sc, MPhil and Ph.D in
    • Geophysics
    • Atmospheric Physics
    • Astrophysics

3. DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

  • PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D programmes

4. DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

  • PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D programmes

FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

1. DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY

      • Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy
        • Sc (Accountancy)
        • D (Accountancy)

2. DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING

    • Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing
      • Sc (Marketing)/M.Phil
      • D (Marketing)

3. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

    • Postgraduate Diploma in Management
    • Sc (Management) MPhil/Ph.D
    • D (Management)

4. DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE

    • Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance
    • Sc Banking and Finance/M.Phil
    • MBA Banking and Finance
    • D (Finance)

5. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

    • Postgraduate Diploma in Economics
    • Sc and Ph.D with specialization in:
      • Development Economics
      • Industrial Economics
      • Monetary Economics
      • Quantitative Economics

FACULTY OF LAW

The Faculty offers the following full time/part time programmes in the following areas.

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGD Laws)
  • M
  • Phil/Ph.D
  • D (Course work and Thesis)
    • (Chosen from the following areas:
    • Comparative Constitutional Law
    • Comparative Criminal Law
    • Comparative Company Law
    • Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
    • Intellectual and Industrial Property Law
    • International Economic Law
    • International Protection of Human Rights
    • International Humanitarian Law

FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

1. DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND PLANNING

  • PGD, M.Sc, M.Phil and Ph.D in:
    • Environmental Management
    • Climatology
    • Hydrology and Water Resources
    • Agricultural Development
    • Population Geography
    • Rural Development

2. DEPARTMENT OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Estate Management
  • Sc Degree in Estate Management in the following areas:
    • Facility Management
    • Valuation Appraisal
  • D in Estate Management.

3. DEPARTMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING

  • Sc in Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) M.Phil
  • D in Urban and Regional Planning

4. DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture
    • Sc (Architecture)
    • Phil (Architecture)
    • D (Architecture)

5. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Resource Management (PGDERM)
  • Sc and Ph.D with Specialization in the following areas.
    • Environmental Management
    • Natural Resource Conservation
    • Waste Management and Pollution Remediation
    • Water Resource Management

6. DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING

  • Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) Programme
  • Master of Science (M.Sc)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

1. DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM & TEACHER EDUCATION

  • Full-time, Part-time and Sandwich programmes in the following areas:
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
      • Ed and Ph.D in the following areas:
        • Curriculum Studies
        • Educational Technology, Language Education, Education
        • Economics, Accounting Education, Government Education

2. DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE EDUCATION

  • Masters and Doctor of Philosophy in the following areas:
    • Mathematics Education
    • Science Education with options in
    • Biology Education
    • Chemistry Education
    • Geography Education
    • Physics Education
    • Integrated Science Education

3. DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS

  • Ed & Ph.D in the following areas:
    • Psychology
    • Measurement and Evaluation
    • Guidance and Counselling

4. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL ADMIN. AND PLANNING

    • A (ED) and Ph.D in the following areas:
      • Education Social Studies
      • Education Sociology
      • Cooperative Education
      • Education Philosophy
      • Education History

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES

1. Postgraduate Diploma in Human Physiology and Pharmacology

2. Sc and Ph.D programmes in the following areas:

      • Human Anatomy
      • Human Physiology

3. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES:

  • Sc and Ph.D with Options/Specialization in:
    • Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
    • Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology
    • Pollution Control Management
    • Solid and Special Waste Management
    • Food Hygiene, Safety and Quality Assurance
    • Vector Control and Pest Management
    • Hygiene Education and Promotion
    • Water Sanitation and Hygiene
    • Radiation Health and Control
    • Environmental Health Laboratory and Instrumentation
    • Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
    • Occupational and Environmental Pathology (For the Medically Qualified).
    • Environmental Occupational Medicine (For the Medically Qualified)

4. DEPARTMENT OF OPTOMETRY

  • Sc, and Ph.D in Clinical Optometry and Fellowship of the Nigerian
  • College of Optometry (FNCO)

5. DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY

  • Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D and Ph.D with specialization in
    • Molecular Pharmacology
    • Toxicology
    • Chemotherapy
    • Neuro Pharmacology
    • Biochemical Pharmacology
    • Clinical Pharmacology

6. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

  • PGD in Public Health (PGDPH)
  • Master in Public Health (MPH)
  • D Public Health
    Options

    • Environmental Health and Safety
    • Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    • Health Promotion
    • Health Economics
    • Health Policy and Administration
    • Community Health

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

1. DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION

      • Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication
      • A & Ph.D with specialization in:
        • Broadcasting
        • Mass Communication
        • Print Media
        • Advertising and Public Relations

2. DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH AND TRANSLATION STUDIES

  • Postgraduate Diploma
    • Translation Studies
  • A & Ph.D
    • Foreign Language
    • Translation Studies & Linguistics
    • French Language & Linguistics (FLL)
    • French Literature (FLT)
    • Professional Translation Studies (French/English or English/Igbo)
    • African & Caribbean Literature in Africa (ACL)

3. DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

  • PGD, M.A & Ph.D in Literature

4. DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS & COMMUNICATION STUDIES

  • A & Ph.D in
    • Igbo
    • Linguistics
    • Applied Linguistics

5. DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

  • PGD, M.A & Ph.D with specialization in:
    • Urban History
    • Economic History
    • African History
    • Political History
    • Social History
    • Nigerian History & Politics
    • International & Diplomatic Studies
    • Military & Strategic Studies
    • Peace and Conflict Studies

6. DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES AND PHILOSOPHY

  • A with specialization in:
    • Christian Theology
    • Religion and Society
    • Biblical Studies (Old & New Testaments)
    • African Traditional Religion.

FACULTY SOCIAL SCIENCES

1. DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

  • Postgraduate Diploma in the following areas:
    • International Studies
    • Public Administration
  • Sc, MPA and Ph.D
    • Public Administration
    • International Affairs and Diplomacy
      Area of Specialization:

      • The Ph.D programme is for candidates who already possess M.Sc in Political Science, Public Administration and Strategic Studies.

2. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY

  • PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D in:
    • Sociology/Anthropology
    • Criminology
    • Sociology
    • Sociology of Development
    • Industrial Sociology/Labour Relations
    • Population Studies (Demography)
    • Medical Sociology/Anthropology
    • Gender Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Ethnographic Studies

3. DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Science
    • A
    • D

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