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PGD Political Science at University of Jos

University of Jos, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PGD Political Science is a postgraduate diploma programme offered at University of Jos by the Department of Political Science in the Social Sciences, Jos, Plateau State.

Level: Postgraduate diploma  |  Faculty: Social Sciences  |  Department: Political Science  |  Location: Jos, Plateau State

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Entry requirements

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR M.Phil/Ph.D For M.phil/Ph.D in International Relations, candidates must possess a Masters’ Degree in relevant field and whose weighted score average (WSA) must not be less than 60%. Also a minimum of second class lower degree from a recognized university in Political Science, Economics, History, Sociology and any relevant degree is required. Candidate must also possess a pass at credit level in O’level in English Language M.Phil/Ph.D Political Economy and Development Studies candidates will be required to possess a Masters degree in relevant field and whose weighted score average (WSA) must not be less than 60%. While M.phil/Ph.D Public Administration candidates must have a minimum of second class lower degree in Political Science, Public Administration and whose weighted score Average (WSA) must not be less than 60%. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR M.Sc. Candidates for M.Sc. International Relations and Strategic Studies must possess a minimum of Second Class lower degree from a recognized University in Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics, History, Mass Communication. Candidates must also possess a pass at credit level in O’level English Language For M.Sc. Public Policy and Administration, candidate with at least a second class Honour degree upper division from a recognized university and with cumulative Grade point Average (CGPA) of not less than 3.00 in Public Administration, Political Science, Economics, Sociology will be accepted.

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

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