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PGD Microbiology at Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden

Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PGD Microbiology is a postgraduate diploma programme offered by the Department of Microbiology in the Faculty of Biological Sciences at Akwa Ibom State University. It is run through the School of Postgraduate Studies.

Faculty: Faculty of Biological Sciences  |  Department: Microbiology  |  Intake: 2026/2027 academic year (applications close 30 October 2026)  |  Location: Ikot Akpaden, Mkpat Enin, Akwa Ibom State

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Entry requirements

(a) SSC or its equivalent with credit passes in at least 5 subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Biology ,Chemistry and any other relevant subject obtained at not more than two sittings. (b) A Bachelor’s degree with 3rd Class in Microbiology or Bachelor of Science any of the following related fields: Biology, Botany, Zoology (Parasitology), Biochemistry, Medical Laboratory Science , Agricultural/Food Science , Medicine (including Veterinary Medicine), Pharmaceutical Science, Genetics. (c) Holders of HND in Microbiology and related fields at Upper Credit Level may be considered.

Postgraduate Diploma admission for the 2026/2027 academic year is run by the School of Postgraduate Studies.

Postgraduate applications for 2026/2027 close on 30 October 2026. The application form costs N30,000 (N30,700 including charges, paid by debit card) at aksu.edu.ng/pg.

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

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