Programs

The Faculty of Postgraduate Studies, Research and Innovation, boasts an impressive portfolio of 22 PhD programs and 40 Masters (22 Masters by Research & 18 Masters by Coursework) programs, 3 PG Diploma and 2 PG Certificate Programs on offer.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD-Research)

  1. Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture
  2. Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Physics
  3. Doctor of Philosophy in Food Technology
  4. Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry
  5. Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture
  6. Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology (IT)
  7. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
  8. Doctor of Philosophy in Finance
  9. Doctor of Philosophy in Banking
  10. Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting
  11. Doctor of Philosophy in Management
  12. Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering
  13. Doctor of Philosophy in Communication and Development Studies
  14. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Communication Engineering
  15. Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry
  16. Doctor of Philosophy in Geomatics
  17. Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
  18. Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
  19. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
  20. Doctor of Philosophy in Mining Engineering
  21. Doctor of Philosophy in Mineral Processing
  22. Doctor of Philosophy in Property Studies

  1. Master of Philosophy in Agriculture
  2. Master of Philosophy in Applied Physics
  3. Master of Philosophy in Food Technology
  4. Master of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry
  5. Master of Philosophy in Architecture
  6. Master of Philosophy in Economics
  7. Master of Philosophy in Finance
  8. Master of Philosophy in Banking
  9. Master of Philosophy in Accounting
  10. Master of Philosophy in Management
  11. Master of Philosophy in Electrical and Communication Engineering
  12. Master of Philosophy in Civil Engineering
  13. Master of Philosophy in Communication and Development Studies
  14. Master of Philosophy in Forestry
  15. Master of Philosophy in Information Technology
  16. Master of Philosophy in Mathematics
  17. Master of Philosophy in Computer Science
  18. Master of Philosophy in Mining Engineering
  19. Master of Philosophy in Mineral Processing
  20. Master of Philosophy in Geomatics
  21. Master of Philosophy in Property Studies
  22. Master of Philosophy in Surveying

  1. Master of Science in Agriculture
  2. Master of Science in Applied Physics
  3. Master of Science in Accounting & Finance
  4. Master of Technology in Exploration Geophysics
  5. Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
  6. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  7. Master of Engineering in Communication Engineering
  8. Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
  9. Master of Science in Solid Waste and Resource Management
  10. Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
  11. Master of Communication Studies (MCS)
  12. Master of Science in Remote Sensing and GIS (Distance Mode)
  13. Master of Architecture
  14. Master of Construction Management
  15. Master of Science in Applied Chemistry
  16. Master of Applied Economics
  17. Master of Accounting & Finance
  18. Master of Applied Mathematics

  1. Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematics
  2. Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering Mathematics
  3. Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science

  1. Certificate in Communication of Science and Technology
  2. Certificate Course on Student Centered Teaching

Postgraduand Categories

  • PhD = Doctor of Philosophy;
  • MPhil = Master of Philosophy;
  • MSc = Master of Science;
  • MCS = Master of Communication Studies;
  • EMBA = Executive Master of Business Administration;
  • MTech = Master of Technology;
  • MSc (RS & GIS) =Master of Science in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System;
  • MAOL = Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership;
  • PGD = Postgraduate Diploma;
  • PG Certificate = Postgraduate Certificate

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • Must have a Master degree in a field of study related to the subject
    of the proposed research.
  • Proven track record of research
  • More than 2 years’ work experience
  • Contact the Department to confirm a supervisor and other requirements before submitting your application

Entry Requirements

  • A merit degree or postgraduate diploma from a tertiary
    institution approved by the Postgraduate Studies, Research
    and Innovation Committee (PSR&IC), or
  • A Bachelor degree of Honors standard (GPA 3.7 out of 5) from a
    tertiary institution approved by the PSR&IC
  • Relevant first degree with an industry experience of more than
    two years

Entry Requirement

  • A merit degree or postgraduate diploma from a tertiary institution approved by the Postgraduate Studies, Research and Innovation Committee (PSR&IC), or
  • A Bachelor degree of Honors standard (GPA 3 out of 5) from a
    tertiary institution approved by the PSR&IC
  • Relevant first degree with an industry experience of more than
    two years

Entry Requirement

  • A completed Bachelor Degree in any field, OR
  • A minimum of five (5) years cumulative work experience in the public or private sector or both. In exceptional cases, running a successful own business may substitute for work experience.

Entry Requirement

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Science, Social Science or Engineering from a recognized university.

What You Need

The application link opens in March and June of every year. To apply online, prepare the following documents:

  1. Research Proposal (PhD & MPhil)
  2. Certificate (s)
  3. Transcript (s)
  4. Two (2) professional references, and all other necessary documents as stated on the Online Application Form