Colleges and Universities Offering PhD in Islamic Studies in Nigeria

  • Course Name: PhD in Islamic Studies(Islamic Studies)
  • Major Subject: Islamic Studies
  • Course Category: Doctorate Courses

Institutions Offering PhD in Islamic Studies

  • Umaru Musa Yar'adua University Katsina Umaru Musa Yar'adua University Katsina, Katsina  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) Graduates of recognized Universities who have obtained a good Masters Degree appropriate to the proposed areas of study;
    (ii) Graduates of recognized Universities who have obtained Masters of Philosophy degree with considered high CGPA to proceed for PHD in the appropriate field to the proposed areas of study;
    (iii) In addition to (i) – (ii) above, a candidate must possess at least a Bachelors degree in Second Class lower division;
    (iv) Candidates who hold qualifications other than the above, which are acceptable to the Board of Postgraduate School and Senate of the University;
    (v) Candidate must state the proposed area of research and submit a synopsis of not less than 500 words of the proposed topic of research.

    Course duration: 6 to 10 Semesters
  • Tai Solarin University of Education Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu Ode  
    Course entry requirements:
    a) Every candidate must have a Master’s degree in his/her area of specialization with a minimum CGPA of 4.0 or 60%.

    b) Holders of M.Phil. Degree in his/her area of specialization.

    c) Those who have CGPA of 3.50 – 3.99 or 55% and above in Master’s degree programme can apply.

    d) Candidates in (c) above will have to go through a conversion process into Ph.D. programme.
  • Lagos State University Lagos State University, Lagos  
    Admission criteria:
    The programme is open to candidates with 4.0 CGPA in M.A Islamic Studies and candidates with Master’s Degree of other recognized universities and whose transcripts are adjudged to be adequate or required to take courses as the Department may prescribe.

    Course duration: Minimum of six (6) semesters and maximum of ten (10) semesters.

  • Kwara State University Kwara State University, Malete  
    Course entry requirements:
    Master’s Degree with a minimum Cumulative (Weighted) Average Score of 60%. Such candidates must satisfy the University’s requirements for matriculation.
  • Al-Qalam University Al-Qalam University, Katsina  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Academic Masters in relevant area with CGPA of at least 3.50.

    Course duration: 3 years
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University Olabisi Onabanjo University, Iwoye  
    Mode of study: Full Time and Part Time
  • Yusuf Maitama Sule University Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano  
  • University of Ilorin University of Ilorin, Ilorin  
  • Nasarawa State University Nasarawa State University, Keffi  
  • Yusuf Maitama Sule University Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano  
  • Yobe State University Yobe State University, Damaturu  
  • Al-Hikmah University Al-Hikmah University, Adewole  
  • Usmanu Danfodiyo University Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto  
  • University of Jos University of Jos, Jos  
  • Bayero University Bayero University, Kano  




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