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PhD Statistics at Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden

Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PhD Statistics is a Doctor of Philosophy programme in the Department of Statistics of the Faculty of Physical Sciences at Akwa Ibom State University, admitting for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Faculty: Faculty of Physical Sciences  |  Department: Department of Statistics  |  Intake: 2026/2027 academic year  |  Location: Ikot Akpaden, Mkpat Enin, Akwa Ibom State

What you will study

Research specialisations offered in the department: Sample Survey Theory and Methods, Design and Analysis of Experiments, Multivariate Analysis, Non-Parametric Statistics, Time Series and Operations Research.

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Entry requirements

(a) SSC or its equivalent with credit passes in at least 5 subjects including English Language, Mathematics and other relevant Science subjects at not more than two sittings. (b) A Master’s Degree in Statistics from a recognized University with a minimum average of 60% (B) from a recognized University. (c) Candidates who possess Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics with First Class honours could be admitted for the M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes with the hope that after the M.Sc. course work and a satisfactory report by relevant Postgraduate Committees, the candidate’s programme could be changed into a full time Ph.D. programme.

Postgraduate admission for the 2026/2027 academic year includes PhD programmes through 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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