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PhD Education Administration & Planning at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PhD Education Administration & Planning is a doctoral programme offered at Ahmadu Bello University by the Department of Educational Foundation and Curriculum in the Education, Zaria, Kaduna State. It runs for 3 years.

Level: Doctoral  |  Faculty: Education  |  Department: Educational Foundation and Curriculum  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Location: Zaria, Kaduna State

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Entry requirements

Admission Requirements The following shall be eligible to seek admission and registration for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Administration and Planning: (a) Candidates who hold master’s degrees in related field from Ahmadu Bello University with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 (b) candidates of other recognized universities who hold higher degrees considered by the Faculty Board, Postgraduate School Board, and Senate to be equivalent to (a) above. (c) Candidates with other qualifications which, together with relevant experience, are deemed to be equivalent (d) Ability to pass qualifying examination designed by the educational administration and planning section. Candidates must meet the requirements of all other relevant General University Regulations Governing Higher degree Studies.

Postgraduate admission for the 2026/2027 academic session runs through the Postgraduate College; 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.

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

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