PhD degrees in History, Philosophy & Religion in Nigeria

Compare 108 PhD programmes in History, Philosophy & Religion at 40 universities in Nigeria: tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships.

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PhD History

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

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

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PhD History

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

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

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PhD History

Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nigeria

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

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PhD History

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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PhD History

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
Next intake: 2026/2027 session

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PhD History

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria

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

NGN 300,000 a yearView programme

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PhD History & International Relations

Paul University, Awka - Anambra State, Nigeria

Degree: Doctorate
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).

NGN 250,000 a yearView programme