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

Arts & Humanities

PhD Clinical Psychology

Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Postgraduate admission applications (PGD, Master's, MPhil, PhD) are made online through the SPGS por

Engineering

PhD Colour Chem

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 Commercial Law

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 Common Law

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

Arts & Humanities

PhD Communication Arts

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.

Engineering

PhD Communication 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

Arts & Humanities

PhD Communication and Media Studies

Redeemer's University, Ede, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual intake; first semester of the academic session (2026/2027 admissions advertised); UTME, Direct Entry and inter-university transfer routes.

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