Master's degrees in History, Philosophy & Religion in Nigeria

Compare 180 master's programmes in History, Philosophy & Religion at 48 universities in Nigeria: tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships.

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MA History

Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu (Formerly, Benue State University), Makurdi, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Postgraduate Diploma, Master's and PhD programmes are advertised for admission for the 2025/2026 aca

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MA History

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Postgraduate admission for the 2026/2027 academic session runs through the Postgraduate College; aca

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MA History

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Nigeria

Degree: Master's

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MA History

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Annual intake; new-student 2026/2027 fee schedule published (resumption of freshers announced September 2026).

NGN 180,000 a yearView programme

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MA History

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: 2026/2027 session

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MA History & International Relations

Paul University, Awka - Anambra State, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Undergraduate: annual (2026/2027 applications open 27 May - 31 Oct 2026; resumption 12 Oct 2026). Postgraduate: applications open all year; three intakes per year (Tier 1 1 Jan 2027, Tier 2 1 May 2027, Tier 3 1 Sep 2027).

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MA History and Diplomacy

Lagos State University, Ojo, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Postgraduate applications are made through the LASU postgraduate application portal, which is open f

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MA History and Diplomatic Studies

Tai Solarin Federal University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu Ode, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Postgraduate programmes (PGD, MA, MSc, MEd, PhD) are offered full-time and part-time. Full-time dura

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MA History and Diplomatic Studies

Glorious Vision University, Ogwa, Edo State., Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Annual intake; 2026/2027 admission process stated as ongoing on the home page.

NGN 300,000 a yearView programme

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MA History and Diplomatic Studies

Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria

Degree: Master's
Next intake: Annual undergraduate intake via UTME (Bowen as first choice) plus post-UTME; applications open on a rolling basis for the 2026/2027 session. Also offers JUPEB (A-Level) programme.

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