PhD programmes in Nigeria

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

Engineering

PhD Chemical Engineering

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.

Engineering

Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual; undergraduate admission via UTME and Direct Entry; Pre-Degree starts each September, IJMB each June

Engineering

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

Engineering

University of Uyo, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Part-time Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor's, PGD, Master's and PhD programmes in the School of Contin

Engineering

Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual intake; 2025/2026 fresh-student registration opened 13 Oct 2025, resumption 10 Nov 2025, matriculation 21 Jan 2026 (per academic calendar)

Engineering

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

Engineering

American University of Nigeria, Yola, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Bi-annual admission: Fall (August) and Spring (January) semesters.

NGN 3,000,000 for the whole programmeView programme

Engineering

University of Port-Harcourt, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Graduate programmes (PGD, Master's, PhD, MD/MS, DBA) are advertised for the 2026/2027 session throug

Engineering

Landmark University, Omu-Aran., Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: Annual intake; 2026/2027 admissions open on the admissions portal (application via admportal.lmu.edu.ng; Post-UTME screening LUSAS).

NGN 525,000 a yearView programme