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MSc Immunology at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Programme overview

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

Level: Master's  |  Faculty: Clinical Sciences  |  Department: Medicine  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Location: Zaria, Kaduna State

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Entry requirements

Admission requirements: To gain admission into the M.Sc. postgraduate programme, applicants must meet the current entry requirements of the School of Postgraduate Studies. These include a. a minimum of second class lower honours degree from recognised institutions in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Haematology, Chemical Pathology, Physiology and any other basic life science. b. graduates from recognised institutions in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine In each case of a – b above, candidates are expected to have also met the minimum criteria of at least five credits at O levels in Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Graduation requirements To graduate, the candidate must in addition to fulfilling other university criteria obtain a minimum of 35 credit units as well as a pass in seminar and dissertation defence.

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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