PhD Pharmacy at University of Jos

Entry requirements

Admission Requirements The general regulations governing Postgraduate admissions as stated in the Postgraduate studies prospectus shall apply. The entry requirements for the M.Phil./Ph.D. degree programme either on full or part-time is a Master’s degree in Clinical Pharmacy with a cumulative score average of at least 60% in the courses taken. Candidates should submit a written proposal to the department for review and assignment of supervisor(s). Mode of Study The study is offered on both full time and part-time basis. The duration of study for Ph.D. Clinical Pharmacy is a minimum of 36 and maximum of 60 calendar months for full time and a minimum of 48 and a maximum of 72 calendar months for part-time. Course Requirements The School of Post-graduate Studies requires that some coursework be incorporated in the higher degree programme. The Department‘s regulations have been formulated to ensure that candidates for the degree have received a formal education in Clinical Pharmacy. This does not imply that all courses must be taken after admission to the department nor does it imply that these are the only courses to be taken by the students. They are meant as minimum guidelines and the assessment of previous education and graduate course load is in the first instance the responsibility of the supervisor and supervisory committee. Waiver of the minimum requirements can only be permitted after consideration by the department. The minimum credit load required to qualify a candidate