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Masters in Information Technology and Systems (Intelligent systems) at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Programme overview

The Masters in Information Technology and Systems (Intelligent systems) is a master's programme offered at Ahmadu Bello University by the Department of Computer Engineering in the Engineering, Zaria, Kaduna State. It runs for 1 year.

Level: Master's  |  Faculty: Engineering  |  Department: Computer Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Location: Zaria, Kaduna State

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Entry requirements

Admission Requirements: To be eligible for admission into the M.Sc. programme a candidate must possess: (a) A Second Class Honours degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent Institution. (b) Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical Engineering with final CGPA of 3.50 on a 4.-point grade scale from a recognized University or equivalent institution. However, priority will be given to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Postgraduate Diploma graduates. (c) A Third Class Honours degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent Institution with a minimum of Five (5) years post-graduation experience or PGD. Where necessary candidates may be required to clear or make up for deficiency in previous training. Each case will be considered individually by the Departmental PG Committee, which will recommend the undergraduate Electrical Engineering courses that must be taken by the candidate to clear the deficiencies.

Postgraduate admission for the 2026/2027 academic session runs through the Postgraduate College; academic Masters and PhD applicants must upload a research proposal of not more than 300 words.

Postgraduate application forms for 2026/2027 are sold online at portal.abu.edu.ng/forms for N10,000 excluding bank charges; all admission processes end on 2 November 2026. Entry requirement: five O'level credits including English and Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://abu.edu.ng/admissions

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