Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria campus

Engineering

MPhil Geotechnics at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Programme overview

M.PHIL GEOTECHNICS is a m. phil programme offered by the Department of Civil Engineering in the Engineering at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. It is delivered full-time.

Faculty: Engineering  |  Department: Civil Engineering  |  Duration: 1 years  |  Location: Zaria, Kaduna State

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Application information

Entry requirements

Postgraduate (all ABU Postgraduate College programmes): applicants apply online through the Postgraduate College and supply three academic referees. Candidates must meet the general University requirements including English Language and Mathematics where applicable. A third-class degree plus a Postgraduate Diploma qualifies an applicant for Master's admission; first-class ABU graduates are considered for MPhil/PhD admission; a minimum CGPA of 3.5 is required for straight PhD admission.

Requirements published at program group level.

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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