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PhD Political Science at Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo

Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PhD Political Science is a doctoral programme offered at Babcock University by the College of Postgraduate Studies, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. It runs for minimum 6 semesters (regular module).

Level: Doctoral  |  Faculty: College of Postgraduate Studies  |  Duration: minimum 6 semesters (regular module)  |  Location: Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State

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Application information

Entry requirements

Candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree must satisfy the general regulations governing postgraduate studies at Babcock University. In addition, the following are requirements for the PhD Political Science degree programme: 1) An MSc or MA degree in Political Science or cognate disciplines from Babcock University, or from any other institution recognized by the BU Senate, with at least a CGPA of 60% or 4.0 on a 5.0 scale, in order to quality for regular admission to the PhD programme. 2) Candidates who score between 3.5 and 3.99 on a 5.0 scale or 55-59% at the MSc/MA may be admitted under conditional status to the PhD programme, provided that they successfully complete a minimum of 15 additional credits in Master’s-level coursework in Political Science at Babcock University prior to commencing any coursework in the PhD in Political Science programme. 3) Candidates whose Masters’ degrees (MSc or MA) are from other disciplines outside Political Science shall be required to complete any courses (including a Master’s thesis) that are lacking in the transcript when compared... | General postgraduate requirement (published): a Master's degree (or M.Phil.) in an appropriate field with not less than 4.00 CGPA on a 5.00 scale or 60% in the Master's coursework. (source: postgraduate admissions page)

NGN 900,000 a year (2026/2027). Full-year postgraduate tuition and fees as listed in the College of Postgraduate Studies schedule for 2026/2027 (Political Science MSc/MPhil/PhD). Excludes feeding, accommodation and other charges. Source

Regular module runs from September to April each year; elongated module (weekends) starts from July each year; summer semester module runs from May to August each year.

Postgraduate admission is open for the 2026/2027 session; applications are made through the university's online application portal.

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

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