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PGD Policy and Development Studies (PGDPS) at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PGD Policy and Development Studies (PGDPS) is a postgraduate diploma programme offered at Ahmadu Bello University by the Department of Local Government and Development Studies in the Administration, Zaria, Kaduna State. It runs for 1 year.

Level: Postgraduate diploma  |  Faculty: Administration  |  Department: Local Government and Development Studies  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Location: Zaria, Kaduna State

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

1 Entry Requirements i. 5 O’Level Credits including English Language and at least a Pass in Mathematics ii. A third class degree in Arts, Social and Management Science, and any other discipline. iii. At least second class Lower Division in other disciplines. iv. Higher National Diploma in any NBTE accredited course with at least Lower Credit. 2 Course Duration 1 Academic Session i.

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.

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

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