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PhD General and Applied Psychology at University of Jos

University of Jos, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PhD General and Applied Psychology is a doctoral programme offered at University of Jos by the Department of General and Applied Psychology in the Social Sciences, Jos, Plateau State.

Level: Doctoral  |  Faculty: Social Sciences  |  Department: General and Applied Psychology  |  Location: Jos, Plateau State

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Entry requirements

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR M.Phil/Ph.D For M.Phil/Ph.D programmes, candidates shall possess an M.Sc. in Psychology and must have earned a minimum Weighted Score Average (WSA) of 60.00%. Candidates must also satisfy requirements of the University for B.Sc. Psychology. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR M.Sc. Candidates for admission into MSc. Programmes in Psychology must possess at least a second class Lower (2.2) Honours Degree in Psychology from a recognized University with at least a CGPA of 3.00 on a 5 point scale, or a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology. Candidates for M.Sc. Social and Terrorism Psychology must have a minimum of Second Class Lower Division and above in Psychology. Those with a Pass or Third Class degrees in Psychology will require an additional Post Graduate Diploma in Psychology. Persons without a first degree in Psychology MUST have a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychology. Candidates must also satisfy requirements of the University for B.Sc. Psychology. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR PGD Candidates for admission into MSc. Programmes in Psychology must possess at least a second class Lower (2.2) Honours Degree in Psychology from a recognized University with at least a CGPA of 3.00 on a 5 point scale, or a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology. Candidates for M.Sc. Social and Terrorism Psychology must have a minimum of Second Class Lower Division and above in Psychology. Those with a Pass or Third Class degrees in Psychology will require an additional Post Graduate Diploma in Psycho

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

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