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MSc Political Science at Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State

Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State, Nigeria

Programme overview

The MSc Political Science is a master's programme offered at Western Delta University by the Department of Political Science in the School of Postgraduate Studies, Oghara, Delta State. It runs for 2 years.

The M.Sc. Political Science programme offers deep academic grounding in political theory, international political economy, statecraft, and public policy analysis.

Level: Master's  |  Faculty: School of Postgraduate Studies  |  Department: Political Science  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Location: Oghara, Delta State

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum entry: B.Sc. in Political Science or related field with minimum Second Class Lower. Department postgraduate criteria may include: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent professional qualification; Statement of purpose / personal statement; Two academic or professional references; NYSC discharge or exemption certificate (Nigerian graduates).

NGN 150,000 a year (2025/2026). Annual tuition, Masters (Coursework); separate registration fee 40,000 not included. Source

Postgraduate (PGD, Masters, MPhil, PhD) admission is through the School of Postgraduate Studies, with an entrance interview in June.

The postgraduate application window typically runs from March to May.

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

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