We have updated the list of postgraduate courses and programmes offered in Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA). The management of FUTA has released the list of postgraduate programmes offered in the institution.
This gives candidates who aspire to further their education in the institution the ample opportunity to go through the available postgraduate programmes that are offered in FUTA postgraduate school.
Upon completion of any of the postgraduate courses offered at FUTA (Federal University of Technology Akure), a certificate in any of the PGD programmes, M.Sc, M.Egnr, Ph.D and other postgraduate courses are awarded to deserving students as approved by the senate or governing council of the university.
FUTA postgraduate school boasts as one of the best among other state universities in Nigeria that offers postgraduate programmes.
See below, the list of FUTA postgraduate courses/programmes offered in the prestigious university.
Candidates who wish to apply for any of the postgraduate courses offered in FUTA (Federal University of Technology Akure), can now confirm if the chosen programme is offered in the institution
The courses as seen below are the available list of FUTA postgraduate courses/programmes offered therefore candidates or prospective students are sure of the information gathered.
FULL LIST OF FUTA POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OFFERED
- HIGHER DEGREE PROGRAMMES & POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD) PROGRAMMES
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D)
Master of Philosophy (M. Phil.) (Architecture and Computer Science only), Master of Agricultural Technology (M. Agric. Tech.), Master of Engineering (M. Eng.) and Master of Technology (M. Tech.)
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY (SAAT)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D), Master of Agricultural Technology (M. Agric. Tech.), Master of Technology (M.Tech, for only Department of Food Science and Technology) are available in the following Departments and Options:
(i) Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication Technology (AEC)
PGD Extension and Communication Technology
- Agric. Tech. Agric. Extension & Communication Technology
General Extension
Rural Development
Rural Sociology
Technology Transfer
Communication
Ph. D
General Extension
Rural Development
Rural Sociology
Technology Transfer
Communication Technology
(ii) Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ARE)
Agric. Tech. Agric. Resource Economics
Production Economics
Environmental Economics
Farm Management
Finance & Marketing
Ph. D
Production Economics
Environmental Economics
Farm Management
Finance & Marketing
(iii) Department of Animal Production and Health (APH)
PGD Animal Production and Health
- Agric. Tech.
Animal Production
Agricultural Biochemistry and Nutrition
Animal Breeding and Genetics
Animal Production and Management (Poultry, Swine, Sheep and Goat, Rabbit/Micro-livestock)
Animal Physiology (Reproductive Physiology)
Animal Health
Animal Parasitology
Animal Microbiology
Farm Hygiene and Disease Prevention
Ph. D
Animal Production
Agricultural Biochemistry and Nutrition
Animal Breeding and Genetics
Animal Production and Management (Poultry, Swine, Sheep and Goat, Rabbit/Micro-livestock)
Animal Physiology
Animal Health
Animal Parasitology
Animal Microbiology
Farm Hygiene and Disease Prevention
(iv) Department of Crop, Soil and Pest Management (CSP)
PGD Crop, Soil and Pest Management
- Agric. Tech.
Crop Management Technology
Plant Systematics & Taxonomy
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Plant Physiology
Horticulture
Agronomy
Soil Management Technology
Soil Fertility
Fertilizer Use Technology
Land Survey and Management
Plant Nutrition
Soil Survey & Classification
Pest Management Technology
Crop Entomology
Plant Pathology
Nematology
Plant Virology
Weed Management
Weed Biology & Ecology
Ph.D
Crop Management Technology
Plant Systematics & Taxonomy
Plant Breeding & Genetics
Plant Physiology
Horticulture
Agronomy
Soil Management Technology
Soil Fertility
Fertilizer Use Technology
Land Survey and Management
Plant Nutrition
Soil Survey & Classification
Pest Management Technology
Crop Entomology
Plant Pathology
Nematology
Plant Virology
Weed Management
Weed Biology & Ecology
(v) Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology (FAT)
PGD Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology
- Agric. Tech. Fisheries & Aquaculture Technology
Aquaculture
Fisheries Management
Fish Nutrition
Fish Breeding
Fisheries Economics
Fish Processing & Utilization
Ph.D Fisheries & Aquaculture Technology
Aquaculture
Fisheries Management
Fish Nutrition
Fish Breeding
Fisheries Economics
Fish Processing & Utilization
(vi) Department of Ecotourism and Wildlife Management (EWM)
PGD Ecotourism and Wildlife Management
- Agric. Tech. Ecotourism & Wildlife Management
Wildlife Management
Biodiversity Ecology
Ecotourism Management
Wildlife Domestication
Ph.D Ecotourism & Wildlife Management
Wildlife Management
Biodiversity Ecology
Ecotourism Management
(vii) Department of Forestry & Wood Technology (FWT)
PGD
Forestry and Wood Technology
Environmental Management
In addition to the above-stated options, students may conduct research in the following areas:
Herbal Science and Natural Therapeutic
Biocomposite Technology
Furniture Design & Production
Wood Processing Technology
- Agric. Tech. Forestry & Wood Technology
Forest Resources Management
Forest Biology/Silviculture
Agroforestry/Soils
Wood Science Technology
Wood Products Technology
Forest Inventory & Biometrics
In addition to the above-stated options, students may conduct research in the following areas:
Herbal Science Natural Therapeutic
Biocomposite Technology
Furniture Design & Production
Wood Processing Technology
Ph.D Forestry & Wood Technology
Forest Resources Management
Forest Biology/Silviculture
Agroforestry/Soils
Wood Science Technology
Wood Products Technology
Forest Inventory & Biometrics
In addition to the above-stated options, students may conduct research in the following areas:
Herbal Science Natural Therapeutic
Biocomposite Technology
Furniture Design & Production
Wood Processing Technology
(vii) Department of Food Science and Technology (FST)
PGD Food Science and Technology
- Tech. Food Science and Technology
Food Chemistry
Human Nutrition
Food Processing
Post-Harvest Technology
Ph.D Food Science and Technology
Food Chemistry
Human Nutrition
Food Processing
Post-Harvest Technology
- SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (SEET)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D), Master of Engineering (M. Eng.) and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes are available in the following Departments and Options:
(i) Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering (AGE)
PGD Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
- Eng. Agric. and Environmental Engineering
Farm Power and Machinery
Soil and Water Engineering
Processing and Storage Engineering
Farm Structures and Environmental Control
Alternative Energy
Ph.D Agric. and Environmental Engineering
Farm Power and Machinery
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Post-Harvesting Engineering
Farm Structures and Environmental Control
Alternative Energy
(ii) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CVE)
PGD Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Eng. Civil and Environmental Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
Construction Engineering
Ph. D Civil and Environmental Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Highway Maintenance & Rehabilitation Engineering
Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
Construction Engineering
(iii) Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)
PGD Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Eng. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Communications Engineering
Control Engineering
Ph. D Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Communications Engineering
Control Engineering
(iv) Department of Mechanical Engineering (MEE)
PGD Mechanical Engineering
- Eng. Mechanical Engineering
Production Engineering
Industrial Engineering/Operations Research
Building Services Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Energy Systems
Thermofluids
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Ph. D Mechanical Engineering
Production Engineering
Industrial Engineering/Operations Research
Building Services Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Energy Systems
Thermofluids
Computational Fluid Dynamics
(v) Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering (MME)
PGD Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Eng. Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Production/Mechanical Metallurgy
Physical Metallurgy/Corrosion Engineering
Materials Engineering
Ph.D Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Production/Mechanical Metallurgy
Physical Metallurgy/Corrosion Engineering
Materials Engineering
(vi) Department of Mining Engineering (MNE)
PGD Mining Engineering
- Eng. Mining Engineering
Surface Mining
Underground Mining
Rock Mechanics
Mineral Processing
Mine Management and Mineral Economics
Mine Safety and Environment
Mine Surveying & Photogrammetry
Ph. D Mining Engineering
Surface Mining
Underground Mining
Rock Mechanics
Mineral Processing
Mine Management and Mineral Economics
Mine Safety and Environment
Mine Surveying & Photogrammetry
- SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY (SET)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D), Master of Philosophy (Architecture) (M. Phil.), Master of Technology (M. Tech.) and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes are available in the following Departments and Options:
(i) Department of Architecture (ARC)
PGD Architecture
Tech. Architecture
Ph. D. Architecure
(ii) Department of Urban and Regional Planning
PGD Urban and Regional Planning
Tech. Urban and Regional Planning
PHD Urban and Regional Planning
(iii) Department of Estate Management (ESM)
PGD Estate Management
Master of Real Estate (MRE) (Professional)
Land Management
Facilities Management
Plant and Machinery Valuation
- Tech. (Academic)
Estate Management
Ph. D. Estate Management
(iv) Department of Quantity Surveying (QSV)
PGD
Quantity Surveying
Construction Management
- Tech. Quantity Surveying
Cost Management
Construction Economics
Quantity Surveying Practices
Procurement Studies
Ph. D
No vacancy
(iv) Department of Industrial Design (IDD)
PGD Industrial Design
Ceramics Design
Graphics
Textile Design
M.Tech. Industrial Design
Ceramics Design
Graphics
Textile Design
Ph. D Industrial Design
Ceramics Design
Graphics
Textile Design
(v) Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics (SVG)
PGD Surveying and Geoinformatics
Surveying and Geoinformatics
Tech Surveying and Geoinformatics
Geodesy
Photogrammetry
Remote Sensing
Hydrography
Geoinformatics
D Surveying and Geoinformatics
Geodesy
Photogrammetry
Remote Sensing
Hydrography
Geoinformatics
- SCHOOL OF EARTH AND MINERAL SCIENCES (SEMS)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D), Master of Technology (M. Tech.) and Postgraduate Diploma Programmes are available in the following Departments and Options:
(i) Department of Applied Geology (AGY)
PGD Applied Geology
Tech. Applied Geology
Mineral Exploration
Remote Sensing
Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology
Petroleum and Sedimentary Geology
Ph. D Applied Geology
Remote Sensing
Hydrogeology
Engineering Geology
Petroleum Geology
Sedimentology
Structural Geology
(ii) Department of Applied Geophysics (AGP)
PGD Exploration Geophysics
No vacancy
- Tech. Exploration Geophysics
Petroleum Exploration
Mining Geophysics
Groundwater/Environmental/ Engineering Geophysics
Ph. D Exploration Geophysics
Petroleum Exploration
Mining Geophysics
Groundwater/Environmental/ Engineering Geophysics
(iii) Department of Meteorology & Climate Science (MCS)
PGD Meteorology
- Tech. Meteorology
Numerical Weather Forecasting
Agrometeorology
Ph. D Meteorology
Numerical Weather Forecasting
Synoptic Meteorology
Aviation Meteorology
Satellite Meteorology
Air Pollution Meteorology
Agrometeorology
- SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (SMAT)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D), Master of Technology (M. Tech.) and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes are available in the following Departments and Options:
Department of Project Management Technology (PMT)
PGD Project Management Technology
- Tech.
Project Management Technology
Management Sciences
Ph.D. Project Management Technology
Project Management Technology
Management Sciences
Department of Transport Management Technology (TMT)
PGD Transport Management Technology
Tech. Transport Management Technology
Land Transport Management
Maritime Transport Management
Air Transport Management
Ph. D. Transport Management Technology
Land Transport Management Technology
Maritime Transport Management Technology
Air Transport Management Technology
- SCHOOL OF SCIENCES (SOS)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) and Master of Technology (M.Tech.), and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes are available in the following Departments and Options:
(i) Department of Biochemistry (BCH)
PGD Biochemistry
Applied Biochemistry
Clinical Biochemistry
- Tech. Applied Biochemistry
Enzymology
Microbial Biochemistry
Food/Nutritional Biochemistry
Toxicology
Ph. D Biochemistry
Enzymology
Microbial Biochemistry
Food/Nutritional Biochemistry
Toxicology
(ii) Department of Biology (BIO)
- Tech. Biology
Food Storage Technology
Applied Parasitology
Environmental Biology and Public Health
Ph. D Biology
Applied Parasitology
Storage Microbiology
Storage Entomology/Applied Entomology
(iii) Department of Microbiology (MCB)
PGD Microbiology
Food Microbiology
Medical Microbiology
- Tech. Microbiology
Food Microbiology
Environmental Microbiology
Medical Microbiology
Ph.D Microbiology
Food Microbiology
Environmental Microbiology
Medical Microbiology
(iv) Department of Chemistry (CHE)
PGD Industrial Chemistry
- Tech. Chemistry (Academic)
Analytical Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Ph. D in the following areas:
Analytical Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Food Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
(v) Department of Mathematical Sciences (MTS)
- Tech. Industrial Mathematics
Dynamics of Structure (Solid Mechanics)
Numerical Methods in Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE)
Fluid Mechanics
Optimal Control
Ph.D Mathematics
Dynamics of Structure (Solid Mechanics)
Numerical Methods in Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE)
Fluid Mechanics
Optimal Control
(vi) Department of Computer Science (CSC)
PGD Computer Science
- Tech. Computer Science
Ph.D. Computer Science
(vii) Department of Physics (PHY)
PGD Physics Electronics
- Tech.
Condensed Matter Physics
Electronic Measurements & Instrumentation
Communication Physics
Radiation and Health/Medical Physics
Lower Atmospheric Physics
Ph. D in the following fields:
Condensed Matter Physics
Electronic Measurements & Instrumentation
Communication Physics
Radiation and Health/Medical Physics
Lower Atmospheric Physics
(vii) Department of Statistics (STA)
PGD Statistics
- Tech. Statistics
- Ph.D. Statistics
- Econometrics
- Mathematical Statistics
- Operations Research
(viii) Department of Statistics (STA)
PGD Statistics
- Tech. Statistics
- Ph. D. Statistics
Econometrics
Mathematical Statistics
Operations Research
In addition to the above, students for M. Tech and Ph. D degree programmes may conduct research in the following areas:
Experimental Design
Multivariate Analysis
Quality Control and Technometrics
Time Series Analysis
Sampling Techniques
- COLLABORATION WITH OTHER RESEARCH CENTRES
(i) The University in collaboration with the Regional Centre for Training in Aerospace Surveys (RECTAS), Ile-Ife, Nigeria, offers Master in Geoinformation Technology (MGIT) in the following specializations:
Disaster Risk Management
Environmental Management
Land Resource Management
Natural Resource Management
Hydrology and Water Resource Management
Meteorology and Climate Change
Soil Analysis and Agricultural Management
Health and Social Development
Crime Mapping, Peace and Security and Military Intelligence
Urban Planning and Analysis
Geovisualisation and Mapping Technology.