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PhD Exercise & Sports Science at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PhD Exercise & Sports Science is a doctoral programme offered at Ahmadu Bello University by the Department of Physical and Health Education in the Education, Zaria, Kaduna State. It runs for 3 years.

Level: Doctoral  |  Faculty: Education  |  Department: Physical and Health Education  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Location: Zaria, Kaduna State

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission requirement (a) M.Ed., M.Sc., or its equivalent in Exercise and Sports Sciences with a minimum CGPA of 3.50. (b) Any Master’s degree considered as relevant by the Department. In this case, the Department would determine the makeup courses that the candidate would have to take which would not count towards graduation.

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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