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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3198 programmes found

STEM

PhD Aquatic Pollution

Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
2026/2027 academic session (online applications closed 15 September 2026)

Arts & Humanities

PhD Arabic

Al-Qalam University, Katsina, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual intake via UTME and Direct Entry (admission lists published for the 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 sessions).

Arts & Humanities

PhD Arabic

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria

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

Arts & Humanities

PhD Arabic

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Postgraduate admission for the 2026/2027 academic session runs through the Postgraduate College; PhD

Arts & Humanities

PhD Arabic Education

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria

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

Arts & Humanities

PhD Arabic Language

University of Ilorin, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Postgraduate admissions are annual. PhD programmes run a minimum of 36 months and a maximum of 60 mo

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