List of Postgraduate Courses Offered In UNICAL

The list of postgraduate courses offered in UNICAL has been released by the management and school authority of the university. All PG programmes comes with their various admission requirements so it is left to the student to select from the list of UNICAL postgraduate courses outlined below, the course that suits his or her career path.

You can visit UNICAL postgraduate portal to read more about the admission requirements for each course but for the sake of clarity purpose, we will be focusing strictly on the list of postgraduate programmes that are available in UNICAL postgraduate school for candidates applying for the PG form.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

A) To qualify for admission into UNICAL Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programme,  applicants must be a graduate of the University of Calabar or any other University recognized by the Senate of the Unical, or persons who hold qualifications adjudged by the Senate of the University of Calabar to be equivalent to first degree or holders of recognized Higher National

B) To qualify for admission into a Master’s degree programme at UNICAL, applicants should be graduates with not less than Second Class Honours degrees in the Lower Division with the following;

(i) CGPA of 75 on a five-point scale

(ii) CGPA of 2.2 points on a four-points scale

(iii) Second Class lower division (irrespective of CGPA) for the Master’s degree programme

C) Applicants for admission into UNICAL postgraduate programmes for Doctoral Degree should be graduates of the Unical or any other University recognized by the Senate of the University  of  Calabar, who possess Master’s degrees with dissertation and course work  average,  which should not be less than 60%

DURATION FOR ALL POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN UNICAL

The table below consists of the duration of the available postgraduate programme  under PGD M.Sc and Ph.D level. This would assist prospective candidates in proper planning, be it full time or part time postgraduate students.

Postgraduate Programmes Duration
Full-time Master’s degree programme 4 – 6 Semester
Full-time Doctoral Programmes 6 – 10 Semesters
PGD in Educational Technology 3 to 5 Semesters
 PGD in Engineering 4 to 6 Semesters
PGD in Education 3 to 4 semesters

List of Available Postgraduate Courses Offered In UNICAL

Faculty of Agriculture

Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology

Animal Science

Crop Science

Soil Science

Forestry and Wildlife Resource Management.

Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences

Medical Laboratory Science (Medical Microbiology/ Parasitology Unit)

Chemical Pathology Unit

Histophathology Unit and Haematology Unit

Radiography and Radiological Sciences

Nursing Sciences.

Faculty of Arts

English and Literary Studies

History and International Studies

Linguistics and Communication Studies

Religious and Cultural Studies

Philosophy

Theatre and Media Studies

Modern Languages and Translation Studies.

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

Anatomy

Biochemistry

Pharmacology

Physiology

Public Health

Faculty of Biological Sciences

Botany

Genetics & Biotechnology

Microbiology

Zoology

Environmental Biology

Faculty of Education

Arts Education

Business Education

Continuing Education and Development Studies

Curriculum and Teaching

Educational Administration and Planning

Educational Foundations

Guidance and Counselling

Environmental Education

Library and Information Science

Science Education

Social Science Education

Special Education

Faculty of Law
Law

Faculty of Management Sciences
Accounting

Banking and Finance

Business Management

Marketing

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Medicine and Dentistry

Community Medicine

Faculty of Physical Sciences
Geology; Mathematics

Statistics

Computer Science

Physics

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Faculty of Social Sciences
Economics

Geography and Environmental Science

Political Science

Sociology

Public Administration

Institute of Education

PGD Education

PGD Environmental Education

Institute of Oceanography

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Physical Oceanography

Biological Oceanography

Institute of Public Policy and Administration

PGD Public Administration

Policy and Administrative Studies (MPAS)

Centre for Water Resources Management

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