Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria campus

Engineering

MSc Civil Engineering at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Programme overview

The MSc Civil Engineering is a master's programme offered at Ahmadu Bello University by the Department of Civil Engineering in the Engineering, Zaria, Kaduna State. It runs for 2 years.

Level: Master's  |  Faculty: Engineering  |  Department: Civil Engineering  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Location: Zaria, Kaduna State

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Entry requirements

Admission Requirements To be eligible for admission into M.Sc. programme a candidate must possess: (a) A minimum of Second Class Honours degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or equivalent Institution; (b) Any other qualification, which together with relevant experience is deemed to be equivalent to (a) above by the department and approved by the Faculty Board and the Senate. 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 Civil 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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