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MSc Microbiology at Salem University, Lokoja

Salem University, Lokoja, Nigeria

Programme overview

The MSc Microbiology is a master's programme offered at Salem University by the College of Natural and Applied Sciences, Lokoja, Kogi State. It runs for 2 years.

For graduates seeking advanced research skills in microorganisms; specialisations in Medical Microbiology & Parasitology, Food & Dairy Microbiology and Environmental Microbiology.

Level: Master's  |  Faculty: College of Natural and Applied Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Location: Lokoja, Kogi State

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biological Sciences or related field with at least Second Class Lower Division; entrance examination or interview where applicable. Postgraduate applicants also provide SSCE/NECO result, two passport photographs, reference letters, sponsorship letter, spiritual mentor reference, original certificates and NIN.

Programmes start in September 2026 (Public Administration BSc lists October 2026). Undergraduate admission is by JAMB-UTME (100 Level) or Direct Entry (200 Level); postgraduate entry also requires reference letters and NYSC details.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://salemuniversity.edu.ng/how-to-apply/

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