PhD degrees in Languages & Literature in Nigeria

Compare 149 PhD programmes in Languages & Literature at 45 universities in Nigeria: tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships.

149 programmes found

Arts & Humanities

PhD English

Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Postgraduate admission for the 2026/2027 academic year includes PhD programmes through the School of

Arts & Humanities

PhD English

Covenant University Ota, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual undergraduate intake via UTME and CUSAS post-UTME screening; 2026/2027 admissions open (per admissions site).

Arts & Humanities

PhD English & Literary Studies

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).

Arts & Humanities

PhD English (Language and Literature)

Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, Nigeria

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Annual intake; 2026/2027 postgraduate online screening registration 7 July 2026 to 30 September 2026 (screening fee N3,000)

Arts & Humanities

PhD English (Language)

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 English (Literature)

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).

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