Bayero University, Kano Application Forms for Admission into Postgraduate Programmes for 2019/2020 Academic Session

ONLINE SALE OF POSTGRADUATE FORMS

This is to inform the general public that online sale of the Bayero University, Kano, Postgraduate application forms for the 2019/2020 Academic Session commences on Monday, 22 July 2019. All interested applicants should use the left navigation panel for details about available Programmes and the process of applying online. Please note the following information:

• The cost of each application is Twelve Thousand Naira (N12,000.00) only.
• Please ensure that you have the entry requirements of the programme applied for, plus five ‘O’ Level Credits (including English Language and/or Mathematics).
• Applicants for Ph.D/M.Phil and Academic Master’s programmes should ensure that transcripts of their academic records are sent to the School of Postgraduate Studies.
• Applicants for Ph.D/M.Phil programmes should ensure that they submit their research proposal during application.

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES SESSION

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the following courses for the 2019/2020 academic session.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES FOR 2019/2020 SESSION

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

a. Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Economics with specialisation in Livelihood and Natural Resources Economics
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Economics
3. M.Sc Agricultural Economics with specialisation in Livelihood and Natural Resources Economics
4. M.Sc Agricultural Economics
5. M.Sc Agricultural Extension
6. Ph.D Agricultural Economics with specialisation in Livelihood and Natural Resources Economics
7. Ph.D Agricultural Economics

b. Department of Agronomy

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Agronomy with specialisation in Crops and Cropping Systems in the Dry Lands
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Agronomy
3. M.Sc Agronomy with specialisation in Crops and Cropping Systems in the Dry Lands
4. M.Sc Agronomy
5. M.Sc Agronomy with specialisation in Plant Genetics and Breeding
6. Ph.D Agronomy with specialisation in Crops and Cropping Systems in the Dry Lands
7. Ph.D Agronomy viii. Postgraduate Diploma in Horticulture [PGDH]
8. Postgraduate Diploma in Irrigation Agronomy [PGDIA]

c. Department Of Animal Science

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Breeding and Genetics
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Products and Processing
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Reproductive Physiology
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Monogastric Animal Nutrition
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Pasture and Range Management
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Ruminant Animal Nutrition
7. M.Phil/Ph.D Dryland Agriculture with specialisation in Range and Livestock Management
8. M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Breeding and Genetics
9. M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Products and Processing
10. M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Reproductive Physiology
11. M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Monogastric Animal Nutrition 
12. M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Pasture and Range Management
13. M.Sc Animal Science with specialisation in Ruminant Animal Nutrition
14. M.Sc Dryland Agriculture with specialisation in Range and Livestock Management
15. Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Breeding and Genetics
16. Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Products and Processing
17. Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Animal Reproductive Physiology
18. Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Monogastric Animal Nutrition
19. Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Pasture and Range Management
20. Ph.D Animal Science with specialisation in Ruminant Animal Nutrition
21. Ph.D Dryland Agriculture with specialisation in Range and Livestock Management
22. Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Science [PGDAS]

d. Department Of Crop Protection

1. M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Agricultural Entomology
2. M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytobacteriology
3. M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytomycology
4. M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytonematology
5. M.Sc Crop Protection with specialisation in Phytovirology

e. Department Of Soil Science

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Soil Science
2. M.Sc Soil Science
3. Ph.D Soil Science

FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

a. Department of Medical Laboratory Science

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology/Clinical Chemistry
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Immunology
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Bacteriology
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Mycology
7. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Parasitology and Entomology
8. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Virology
9. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology/Clinical Chemistry
10. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
11. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
12. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Immunology
13. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Bacteriology
14. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Mycology
15. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Parasitology and Entomology
16. M.Sc Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Virology
17. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Chemical Pathology/Clinical Chemistry
18. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Haematology and Blood Transfusion Sciences
19. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Histopathology
20. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Immunology
21. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Bacteriology
22. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Mycology
23. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Parasitology and Entomology
24. Ph.D Medical Laboratory Science with specialisation in Medical Virology
25. Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science

b. Department of Nursing Science

1. Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing [PGDN]
2. Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education [PGDNE]

c. Department of Physiotherapy

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Physiotherapy
2. M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
3. M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Neurological Physiotherapy
4. M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Orthopedics and Sports Physiotherapy 
5. M.Sc Physiotherapy with specialisation in Women’s Health Physiotherapy
6. Master of Physiotherapy with specialisation in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy [MPT]
7. Master of Physiotherapy with specialisation in Community Physiotherapy [MPT]
8. Master of Physiotherapy with specialisation in Neurological Physiotherapy [MPT]
9. Master of Physiotherapy with specialisation in Orthopedic Physiotherapy [MPT]
10. Master of Physiotherapy with specialisation in Pediatric Physiotherapy [MPT]
11. Master of Physiotherapy with specialisation in Physiotherapy in Women’s Health [MPT]
12. Master of Physiotherapy with specialisation in Sports Physiotherapy [MPT]
13. Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
14. Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Geriatrics Physiotherapy
15. Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Neurological Physiotherapy
16. Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Orthopedic and Sports Physiotherapy
17. Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Pediatrics Physiotherapy
18. Ph.D Physiotherapy with specialisation in Physiotherapy in Women’s Health

FACULTY OF ARTS AND ISLAMIC STUDIES

a. Department Of Arabic

1. M.A Arabic with specialisation in Language
2. M.A Arabic with specialisation in Literature
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Language
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Literature
5. Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Language
6. Ph.D Arabic with specialisation in Literature
7. Postgraduate Diploma in Arabic [PGDA]

b. Department Of English And Literary Studies

1. M.A English with specialisation in Language
2. M.A English with specialisation in Literature
3. M.Phil/Ph.D English with specialisation in Language
4. M.Phil/Ph.D English with specialisation in Literature
5. Ph.D English with specialisation in Language
6. Ph.D English with specialisation in Literature

c. Department Of History

1. M.A History
2. M.Phil/Ph.D History
3. Masters in Development Studies [MDS]
4. Ph.D History
5. Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies [PGDDS]

d. Department Of Islamic Studies

1. M.A Islamic Studies
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Islamic Studies
3. Ph.D Islamic Studies
4. Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Studies and Shariah [PGDIS]

e. Department Of Linguistics And Foreign Languages

1. M.A French with specialisation in Language
2. M.A French with specialisation in Literature
3. M.A Linguistics
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Linguistics
5. Ph.D Linguistics
6. Postgraduate Diploma in Linguistics [PGDL]
7. Postgraduate Diploma in Translation [PGDT]

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

a. Department Of Anatomy

1. M.Sc Anatomy
2. Ph.D Anatomy
3. Postgraduate Diploma in Anatomical Sciences

b. Department Of Biochemistry

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Biochemistry
2. M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Environmental
3. M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Industrial
4. M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Medical
5. M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Nutrition
6. M.Sc Biochemistry with specialisation in Toxicology
7. M.Sc Biotechnology
8. Ph.D Biochemistry
9. Postgraduate Diploma in Biotechnology
10. Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Biochemistry [PGDMBC]
11. Postgraduate Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics [PGDND]

c. Department Of Physiology

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Human Physiology
2. M.Sc Human Physiology
3. Ph.D Human Physiology
4. Postgraduate Diploma in Human Physiology

FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES

a. Department Of Community Medicine

1. M.Sc Public Health
2. Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Child and Adolescent Health
3. Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Community Medicine
4. Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Health Promotion
5. Masters in Public Health with specialisation in Occupational and Environmental Health

b. Department Of Medical Microbiology And Parasitology

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Bacteriology
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Immunology
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Mycology
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Parasitology
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Virology
6. M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Bacteriology
7. M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Immunology
8. M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Mycology
9. M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Parasitology
10. M.Sc Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Virology
11. Masters in Infection Prevention and Control [MIPC]
12. Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Bacteriology
13. Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Immunology
14. Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Mycology
15. Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Parasitology
16. Ph.D Medical Microbiology with specialisation in Virology

c. Department Of Microbiology Obstetrics And Gynaecology

1. M.Sc Human Reproduction
2. Masters in Reproductive Health [MRH]

d. Department Of Otorhinolaryngology

1. M.Sc Otorhinolaryngology

FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION

a. Department Of Mass Communications

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Mass Communication
2. M.Sc Mass Communications
3. Masters in Communication Studies [MCS]
4. Masters in Public Relations [MPR]
5. Ph.D Mass Communication
6. Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication [PGDMC]

b. Department Of Theatre And Performing Arts

1. Postgraduate Diploma in Theatre Studies [ PGDTS]

FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

a. Department Of Computer Science

1. M.Sc Computer Science
2. Masters in Computer Applications [MCA]
3. Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science [PGDCS]

b. Department Of Information Technology

i. Masters in Information and Communication Technology [MICT]

FACULTY OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

a. Department Of Environmental Management

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Environmental Management
2. M.Sc Environmental Management
3. Masters in Environmental Management [MEM]
4. Ph.D Environmental Management
5. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management [PGDEM]

b. Department Of Geography

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Geography (Human Geography)
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Geography (Physical Geography)
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Geography (Population and Development)
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Land Resource (Administration)
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Land Resource (Development)
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Natural Resource Management and Climate Change
7. M.Sc Geography (Human Geography)
8. M.Sc Geography (Physical Geography)
9. M.Sc Geography (Population and Development)
10. M.Sc Land Resources (Land Administration)
11. M.Sc Land Resources (Land Development)
12. M.Sc. Natural Resource Management and Climate Change
13. Masters in Geographic Information System [MGIS]
14. Ph.D Geography (Human Geography)
15. Ph.D Geography (Physical Geography)
16. Ph.D Geography (Population and Development)
17. Ph.D Land Resource (Administration)
18. Ph.D Land Resource (Development)
19. Ph.D Natural Resource Management and Climate Change
20. Postgraduate Diploma in Land Administration [PGDLA]

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

a. Department Of Adult Education & Community Services

1. M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Adult and Non-Formal Education
2. M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Community Development
3. M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Extension Education
4. M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Gerontology
5. M.Ed Adult Education with specialisation in Social Welfare Education
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Adult and Non-Formal Education
7. M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Community Development
8. M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Extension Education
9. M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Gerontology
10. M.Phil/Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Social Welfare Education
11. Masters in Community Development
12. Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Adult and Non-Formal Education
13. Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Community Development
14. Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Extension Education
15. Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Gerontology
16. Ph.D Adult Education with specialisation in Social Welfare Education
17. Postgraduate Diploma in Adult and Non Formal Education
18. Postgraduate Diploma in Community Development & Extension Education [PGDCDEE]

b. Department Of Education

1. M.Ed Education with specialisation in Curriculum Studies
2. M.Ed Education with specialisation in Educational Administration and Planning
3. M.Ed Education with specialisation in Educational Psychology
4. M.Ed Education with specialisation in Guidance and Counselling
5. M.Ed Education with specialisation in Tests and Measurement
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Curriculum Studies
7. M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Administration and Planning
8. M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Psychology
9. M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Guidance and Counselling
10. M.Phil/Ph.D Education with specialisation in Tests and Measurement
11. Ph.D Education with specialisation in Curriculum Studies
12. Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Administration and Planning
13. Ph.D Education with specialisation in Educational Psychology
14. Ph.D Education with specialisation in Guidance and Counselling
15. Ph.D Education with specialisation in Tests and Measurement
16. Postgraduate Diploma in Education [PGDE]
17. Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance and Counselling [PGDGC]

c. Department Of Library And Information Sciences

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Library and Information Science
2. Masters in Library and Information Science
3. Masters in Information Management [MIM]
4. Masters in Records Management [MRM]
5. Ph.D Library and Information Science
6. Postgraduate Diploma in Information Management [PGDIM]
7. Postgraduate Diploma in Records Management [PGDRM]

d. Department Of Physical And Health Education

1. M.Phil/Ph.D in Health Education
2. M.Phil/Ph.D in Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Adapted Physical Education
3. M.Phil/Ph.D in Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Exercise and Sports Science
4. M.Phil/Ph.D in Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Sports Management
5. M.Sc (Ed) Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Adapted Physical Education
6. M.Sc (Ed) Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Exercise and Sports Science
7. M.Sc (Ed) Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Health Education
8. M.Sc (Ed) Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Sport Management
9. M.Sc Recreation and Sports Tourism Management
10. Masters in Health Education
11. Ph.D Health Education
12. Ph.D Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Adapted Physical Education
13. Ph.D Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Exercise and Sports Science
14. Ph.D Physical and Health Education with specialisation in Sports Management
15. Postgraduate Diploma in Health Education [PGDHE]
16. Postgraduate Diploma in Recreation and Tourism Management [PGDRTM]

e. Department Of Science And Technology Education

1. M.Sc (Ed) Biology
2. M.Sc (Ed) Chemistry
3. M.Sc (Ed) Geography
4. M.Sc (Ed) Mathematics
5. M.Sc (Ed) Physics vi. PhD in Science Education
6. Postgraduate Diploma in Science and Technology Education [PGDSTE]

f. Department Of Special Education

1. M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Behaviour Disorders
2. M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Gifted and Talented
3. M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Hearing Impairment
4. M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Intellectual Disorders
5. M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Learning Disabilities
6. M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Physical and Health Impairment
7. M.(Ed) in Special Education with specialisation in Visual Impairment
8. M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Behaviour Disorders
9. M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Gifted and Talented
10. M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Hearing Impairment
11. M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Intellectual Disorders
12. M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Learning Disabilities
13. M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Physical and Health Impairment
14. M.Phil/Ph.D in Special Education with specialisation in Visual Impairment
15. Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Behaviour Disorders
16. Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Gifted and Talented
17. Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Hearing Impairment
18. Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Intellectual Disorders
19. Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Learning Disabilities
20. Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Physical and Health Impairment
21. Ph.D Special Education with specialisation in Visual Impairment
22. Postgraduate Diploma in Special Education and Rehabilitation [PGDSER]

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

a. Department Of Agricultural Engineering

1. M.Eng Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
2. M.Eng Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Processing and Storage Engineering
3. M.Eng Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Soil and Water Engineering
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Processing and Storage Engineering
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Soil and Water Engineering
7. Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Farm Power and Machinery Engineering
8. Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Processing and Storage Engineering
9. Ph.D Agricultural Engineering with specialisation in Soil and Water Engineering

b. Department Of Civil Engineering

1. M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Construction Management
2. M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering
3. M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Highway Engineering
4. M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Structural Engineering
5. M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Transportation
6. M.Eng Civil Engineering with specialisation in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
7. M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering
8. M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Highway Engineering
9. M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Structural Engineering
10. M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Transportation
11. M.Phil/Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering xii. Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Geotechnical Engineering
12. Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Highway Engineering
13. Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Structural Engineering
14. Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Transportation
15. Ph.D Civil Engineering with specialisation in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
16. Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering [PGDCE]

c. Department Of Electrical Engineering

1. M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Communication Engineering
2. M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Control & Instrumentation Engineering
3. M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Electronics Engineering
4. M.Eng. Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Power & Machines Engineering
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Electrical Engineering
6. Ph.D Electrical Engineering
7. Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Engineering [PGDEE]

d. Department Of Mechanical Engineering

1. M.Eng Energy Engineering
2. M.Eng Materials and Metallurgical Engineering.
3. M.Eng Production Engineering
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Energy Engineering
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Materials and Metallurgical Engineering.
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Production Engineering
7. Ph.D Energy Engineering
8. Ph.D Materials and Metallurgical Engineering.
9. Ph.D Production Engineering
10. Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering [PGDME]

FACULTY OF INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE (IIIBF)

a. Department Of International Institute Of Islamic Banking And Fin

1. M.Sc Islamic Banking and Finance
2. Masters in Islamic Banking and Finance [MIBF]
3. Postgraduate Diploma in Islamic Banking and Finance [PGDIBF]

FACULTY OF LAW

a. Department Of Law

1. LL.M Commercial Law
2. LL.M Information and Communication Technology Law
3. LL.M International Law
4. LL.M Islamic Law
5. LL.M Public Law
6. Masters in Business and Commercial Law [MBCL]
7. Ph.D Law
8. Postgraduate Diploma in International Legal Studies [ PGDILS]

FACULTY OF LIFE SCIENCES

a. Department Of Biological Sciences

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Biology with specialisation in Ecology and Environmental Biology
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Biology with specialisation in Hydrobiology and Conservation Biology
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Entomology
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Fisheries and Aquaculture
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Parasitology
6. M.Sc Biology with specialisation in Ecology and Environmental Biology
7. M.Sc Biology with specialisation in Hydrobiology and Conservation Biology
8. M.Sc Zoology with specialisation in Entomology
9. M.Sc Zoology with specialisation in Fisheries and Aquaculture
10. M.Sc Zoology with specialisation in Parasitology
11. Ph.D Biology with specialisation in Ecology and Environmental Biology
12. Ph.D Biology with specialisation in Hydrobiology and Conservation Biology
13. Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Entomology
14. Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Fisheries and Aquaculture
15. Ph.D Zoology with specialisation in Parasitology
16. Postgraduate Diploma in Biological Sciences [PGDBS]

b. Department Of Microbiology

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Environmental Microbiology
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Food Microbiology
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Industrial Microbiology
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Pharmaceutical Microbiology
6. M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Environmental Microbiology
7. M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Food Microbiology
8. M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Industrial Microbiology
9. M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
10. M.Sc Microbiology with specialisation in Pharmaceutical Microbiology
11. Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Environmental Microbiology
12. Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Food Microbiology
13. Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Industrial Microbiology
14. Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
15. Ph.D Microbiology with specialisation in Pharmaceutical Microbiology
16. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental and Public Health [PGDEPH]
17. Postgraduate Diploma in Epidemiology [PGDEP]

c. Department Of Plant Biology

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Aquatic Botany
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Biosystematics/Taxonomy
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Ethnomedicine
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Genetics
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Mycology/Plant Pathology
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Anatomy
7. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Ecology
8. M.Phil/Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Physiology
9. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Aquatic Botany
10. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Biosystematics/Taxonomy
11. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Ethnomedicine
12. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Genetics
13. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Mycology/Plant Pathology
14. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Anatomy
15. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Ecology
16. M.Sc Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Physiology
17. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Aquatic Botany
18. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Biosystematics/Taxonomy
19. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Ethnomedicine
20. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Genetics
21. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Mycology/Plant Pathology
22. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Anatomy
23. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Ecology
24. Ph.D Plant Biology with specialisation in Plant Physiology

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

a. Department Of Accounting

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Accounting
2. M.Sc Accounting
3. Masters in Accounting and Financial Management [MAFM]
4. Masters in Taxation and Revenue Administration [MTRA]
5. Masters in Treasury Management (Full-Time) [MTM]
6. Masters in Treasury Management (Part-Time) [MTM]
7. Ph.D Accounting viii. Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance (Full-Time) [PGDAF]
8. Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance (Part-Time) [PGDAF]

b. Department Of Business Administration And Entrepreneurship

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Management
2. M.Sc Management
3. Ph.D Management

FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

a. Department Of Pharmacology And Therapeutics

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Pharmacology
2. M.Sc Pharmacology
3. Ph.D Pharmacology

PHYSICAL SCIENCES

a. Department Of Mathematical Sciences

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Mathematics
2. M.Sc Applied Mathematics
3. M.Sc Computational Mathematics
4. M.Sc Mathematics
5. Ph.D Mathematics
6. Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics [PGDMath]

b. Department Of Physics

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Atomic Physics
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Electronics
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Geophysics
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Nuclear Structure Physics
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Optics
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Solid-State Physics
7. M.Sc Electronics viii. M.Sc Geophysics
8. M.Sc Nuclear Physics
9. M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Atomic Physics
10. M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Electronics
11. M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Geophysics
12. M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Nuclear Structure Physics
13. M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Optics
14. M.Sc Physics with specialisation in Solid-State Physics
15. Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Atomic Physics
16. Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Electronics
17. Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Geophysics
18. Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Nuclear Structure Physics
19. Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Optics
20. Ph.D Physics with specialisation in Solid-State Physics
21. Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Physics [PGDIP]

c. Department Of Pure And Industrial Chemistry

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Analytical Chemistry
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Colour Chemistry
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Inorganic Chemistry
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Physical Chemistry
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Polymer Chemistry
7. M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Analytical Chemistry
8. M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Colour Chemistry
9. M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Inorganic Chemistry
10. M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry
11. M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Physical Chemistry
12. M.Sc Chemistry with specialisation in Polymer Chemistry
13. Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Analytical Chemistry
14. Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Colour Chemistry
15. Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Inorganic Chemistry
16. Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Organic Chemistry
17. Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Physical Chemistry
18. Ph.D Chemistry with specialisation in Polymer Chemistry
19. Postgraduate Diploma in Chemistry [PGDC]

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

a. Department Of Economics

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Economics
2. M.Sc Economics
3. Masters in Banking and Finance (Full-Time) [MBF]
4. Masters in Banking and Finance (Part-Time) [MBF]
5. Masters in Health Economics (Full-Time) [MHE]
6. Masters in Health Economics (Part-Time) [MHE]
7. Ph.D Economics
8. Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (Full-Time) [PGDBF]
9. Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance (Part-Time) [PGDBF]
10. Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics (Full-Time) [PGDHE]
11. Postgraduate Diploma in Health Economics (Part-Time) [PGDHE]

b. Department Of Political Science

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Comparative Politics
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in International Relations
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Islamic and Middle Eastern Politics
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Nigerian and African Politics
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Policy and Administration
6. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Political Economy
7. M.Phil/Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Political Theory
8. M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Comparative Politics
9. M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in International Relations
10. M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Islamic and Middle Eastern Politics
11. M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Nigerian and African Politics
12. M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Policy and Administration
13. M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Political Economy
14. M.Sc Political Science with specialisation in Political Theory
15. Masters in International Studies and Diplomacy [MISD]
16. Masters in Public Policy and Administration [MPPA]
17. Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Comparative Politics
18. Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in International Relations
19. Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Islamic and Middle Eastern Politics
20. Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Nigerian and African Politics
21. Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Policy and Administration
22. Ph.D Political Science with specialisation in Political Theory
23. Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy and Administration [PGDPPA]

c. Department Of Sociology

1. M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Complex Organizations
2. M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Criminology
3. M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Demography
4. M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Medical Sociology
5. M.Phil/Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Social Policy
6. M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Complex Organizations
7. M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Criminology
8. M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Demography
9. M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Medical Sociology
10. M.Sc Sociology with specialisation in Social Policy
11. Masters in Crime Management Prevention and Control [MCMPC]
12. Masters in Social Work [MSW]
13. Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Complex Organizations
14. Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Criminology
15. Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Demography
16. Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Medical Sociology
17. Ph.D Sociology with specialisation in Social Policy
18. Postgraduate Diploma in Crime Management Prevention and Control [PGDCMPC]
19. Postgraduate Diploma in Social Policy and Administration [PGDSPA]

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT FOR THE PROGRAMMES

NB: All candidates for admission into Ph.D, M.Phil, M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc, M.Eng and LLM Programmes must provide records of their Academic Transcripts;

1. Candidates for admission into Ph.D/M.Phil programmes shall have M.A, M.Ed., M.Sc, M.Eng. or LLM Degrees in the relevant areas with CGPA of at least 3.50 on a scale of 0.00 to 5.00 from Bayero University, Kano or any other recognised University.
2. Candidates for admission into M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc (Ed), MLS, M.Sc., M.Eng. and LLM programmes shall have:
   1. A minimum of a Good Second Class Lower Degree in the relevant areas from Bayero University, Kano or any other recognised University.
   2. A Degree plus University Postgraduate Diploma at Credit level in the relevant areas from Bayero University, Kano or any other recognised University.
   3. For all Engineering programmes, candidates must have Credit in English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
3. Candidates for admission into MBCL shall possess:
   1. A minimum of a Good Second Class Degree in Law or the Social Sciences from Bayero University, Kano or any other recognized University
   2. A Degree in Law or the Social Sciences plus University Postgraduate Diploma with minimum classification of Merit from Bayero University, Kano or any other recognized University.
4. Candidates for admission into PGDBF, PGDHE, PGDPPA, PGDSPA, PGDCMPC, PGDMC, PGDDS, PGDE, PGDGC, PGDRTM, PGDHE, PGDDA and PGDIM shall possess a Degree in any discipline from BUK or any other recognized University or HND with a minimum classification of Lower Credit obtained from recognized Institutions.
5. Candidates for admission into PGDEM, PGDLA and PGDSE, shall possess a Degree in Geography, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and related disciplines or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in the related disciplines.
6. Candidates for admission into PGDAF shall hold a Degree in Accounting or related disciplines obtained from a recognized University or HND with a minimum classification of Lower Credit in Accounting or related disciplines obtained from recognized Institutions.
7. Candidates for admission into PGDTESL must have at least a 3rd class Degree in English or combined honours.
8. Candidates for admission into PGDHS should have at least a 3rd class Degree in Hausa or combined honours or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in the relevant areas obtained from recognized Institutions.
9. Candidates for admission into PGDBS, PGDC and PGDIP shall have a Degree in the relevant Science subjects or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in the relevant areas obtained from recognized Institutions.
10. Candidates for admission into PGDEE, PGDCE and PGDME shall have a Degree in the relevant Engineering areas or HND with a minimum of Lower Credit in the relevant engineering areas obtained from recognized Institutions.
11. Candidates for admission into Masters in Public Health must:
    1. Have MBBS or BDS degree of Bayero University, Kano or an equivalent Medical Degree from a recognised University.
    2. Be registered with the Nigerian Medical and Dental Council and posses a current practicing license.
    3. Have at least three years post qualification cognate experience in Medicine or health related area at Federal, State or Local Government Area levels. Those employed in non-governmental organisations, engaged in occupational health services as well as those in the private sector are also eligible.
    4. There shall be an entry written examination, short listed candidates will then be interviewed to determine eligibility of the candidates.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Step 1 Click on the Register Tab on the left navigation panel to go to the Create an Account Page. At the Create an Account page, create an account by providing your First Name, Middle Name, Last Name, Personal Email and Personal GSM Phone Number. A Login credentials (username and password) will be generated for you. Please take note of them, as you need them for subsequent steps of the application process. Use Login Tab on the left navigation panel to login to your account (using your login credentials) to start/continue your application process.

Step 2 Return to the Login Page and login with your username and password to fill in the Application Forms:

• Programme Selection Form
• Personal Data Form &
• Qualifications Form

Step 3 Transcript Request Form shall also be filled in addition to the forms listed in Step 2 above.

Step 4 Review all your forms to ensure accuracy of all information before submission.

Step 5 Generate your BUK Personalised Payment Form (BUKPPF). The BUKPPF includes information need to make payment through the Remita e-Payments platform. Refer to the Payment Procedure documentation for an in-depth look on the payment procedure.

Step 6 After successfully generated BUKPPF and using the Remita e-Payments platform a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number is generated for you. The RRR uniquely ties your payment to your application account, after obtaining your RRR, login to your application account and submit the RRR used for payment. Note that submitting the RRR in the application portal is not tied to your actual payment.

Step 7 Print an Acknowledgement Slip and keep it safe. The slip will be needed during the collection of admission letter and during registration. If you have any inquiry or are encountering any difficulty, send an e-m@il to application.pg@buk.edu.ng

PAYMENT PROCEDURE

Applicants are strongly advised to adhere to the following payment procedure guidelines, as any deviation may result in delay or outright invalidation of your application.

Step 1. Make sure you have successfully created an account and finished all the procedure/step leading to where you generated your BUK Personalised Payment Form (BUKPPF) (click here for the Application Procedure). Take note of the following as they appear exactly on your BUKPPF: a. Payer b. Phone Number c. Email d. Description e. Amount

Step 2. With the information of Step 1(a) – 1(e) visit www.remita.net, Step 3. Select “Pay A Federal Government Agency”

Step 4. You will be presented with the following form

Step 5. On the “Name of MDA” start typing Bayero and a drop down will be shown, make sure you BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO – 1000129 as indicated in the figure below

Step 6. After selecting Name of MDA as BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO – 1000129 a drop down box for the Name of Service/Purpose

Step 7. Several Services/Purposes are in the drop down, make sure you select SALES OF FORMS

Step 8. After selecting SALES OF FORMS as the Name of Service/Purpose, next enter the Description. Make sure the Description matches exactly with the description on your BUKPPF (Item 1(d) of Step 1 above)

Step 9. After entering the description exactly as in your BUKPPF, next enter the Amout to Pay (N). Make sure the Amount to Pay matches exactly with the Amount on your BUKPPF (Item 1(e) of Step 1

Step 10. After entering the Amount exactly as in your BUKPPF, next enter the Payer’s Full Name. Make sure the Payer’s Full Name matches exactly with the Payer on your BUKPPF (Item 1(a) of Step 1

Step 11. After entering the Payer’s Full Name exactly as in your BUKPPF, next enter the Payer’s Email an Payer’s Phone. Make sure the Payer’s Email and Payer’s Phone match exactly with Email (Item 1(c) o Step 1 above) and Phone Number (Item 1(b) of Step 1) on your BUKPPF

Step 12. Enter the characters of the image before proceeding to payment.

Step 13. Make sure all the information entered matches exactly with what is in your BUKPPF, any inconsistency may delay or invalidate application. After confirming all entries are correct click on Proceed to Payment Button

Step 14. Your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) is generated and the following invoice is displayed

Step 15. You can click on “View Payment Details” to see your payments details

Step 16. You can use any of the payment options as indicated below (make sure to use your RRR correctly)

Step 17. You can click on “Print Invoice” to print your invoice.

Step 18. You are advised to print your Remita Invoice and compare the information with that of you BUKPPF and make sure that information on both are the same.