PhD Sustainable and Social Development at Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi

Programme overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Sustainable and Social Development is a postgraduate programme of the Department of Sustainable Social Development in the College of Agricultural Economics and Extension at Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (formerly Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi). It is offered through the university's Postgraduate School. It is open to holders of a relevant master's degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a 5-point scale.

Faculty: College of Agricultural Economics and Extension | Department: Department of Sustainable Social Development | Intake: 2026/2027 academic session | Location: Makurdi, Benue State

What you will study

Postgraduate study in Sustainable and Social Development within the Department of Sustainable Social Development.

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Entry requirements

Master's degree from JOSTUM or other recognised university with minimum CGPA 3.50 on a 5-point scale (3.00-3.49 may apply for M.Phil/PhD route), satisfactory research work in the degree; relevant prerequisites apply.

Intake: 2026/2027 academic session

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

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