PhD programmes in Nigeria

Compare 3,198 PhD programmes at 114 universities in Nigeria: tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships.

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PhD Nursing

University of Jos, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate

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PhD Nursing

Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti - Ekiti State, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual intake; 2025/2026 fresh students resumed 22-26 September 2025 (by college) with lectures beginning 29 September 2025. Admission via UTME and post-UTME screening.

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PhD Nursing

Osun State University Osogbo, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: PhD admission requires a master's degree with at least 60% weighted average or a CGPA of 3.50; appli

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PhD Nursing Science

Achievers University, Owo, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual intake; admission via UTME and Direct Entry (200 Level), 2026/2027 session as published.

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PhD Nursing Science

PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual undergraduate intake via UTME/Post-UTME screening (2026/2027 session); postgraduate applications for 2026/2027 session, forms sold 1 July - 30 September 2026, deadline 4 October 2026.

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PhD Nursing Science

Igbinedion University Okada, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual undergraduate intake via UTME/Direct Entry (session start not stated on the pages read); fees published for the 2026/2027 session.

NGN 500,000 a yearView programme

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PhD Nursing Science

Edo State University, Iyamho, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate

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PhD Nursing Science

Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
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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PhD Nursing Science

Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual intake via UTME and direct entry; pre-degree programme also offered (admission requirements page). Applicants must apply in person at the university.

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