Colleges and Universities Offering Postgraduate Diploma in Economics in Nigeria

  • Course Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Economics(Economics)
  • Major Subject: Economics
  • Course Category: Post Graduate Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Postgraduate Diploma in Economics

  • Bowen University Bowen University, Iwo  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) All candidates are to have five credit passes including English Language and Mathematics where applicable.

    (ii) Candidates with Bachelor’s Degree from an approved University must obtain a minimum of pass degree in the relevant programme

    (iii) Holders of HND in relevant programmes from approved institutions with a minimum of Lower Credit may also be considered for admission.

    Candidates in regular employment or employed at Bowen must indicate such and must submit with their applications, formal letter of release to Postgraduate College.

    Applicants who are not graduates of Bowen University must request their former Universities or institutions to forward directly to the College Administrator, College of Postgraduate Studies, Bowen University their academic transcripts as applicable.
  • Babcock University Babcock University, Ilishan Remo  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) WASC O’ Level with credit passes in 5 subjects in not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and other two subjects.

    (ii) A Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from Babcock University or any other University accredited by the NUC with a Third Class Division or a Bachelor of Science Degree in related fields from Babcock University or any other University accredited by the NUC with at least a Second Class Lower Division

    (iii) Applicants may be required to sit for qualifying examinations and/or attend an oral interview sessions to determine eligibility.

    Course duration: 1 year
  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nsukka  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Candidates must have five credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at
    O’level
    -Candidates with Bachelors Degree of not less than 3rd class honor degree from an approved university
    -Candidates with HND and/or professional qualifications cognate to Economics from recognized institution with not less than upper credit.

    Course duration:
    Full-Time: A minimum of 2 Semesters
    A maximum of 4 Semesters

    Part-Time: A minimum of 4 Semesters
    A maximum of 6 Semesters
  • Mountain Top University Mountain Top University, Makogi Oba  
    Course entry requirements:
    A candidate must have any of the following:
    -Hold a first degree in other related fields with minimum of Third Class grade.
    -Hold a first degree in other non-related disciplines with a minimum of 2 years work experience.
    -Candidates may be required to satisfy the Department in a selection process before admission.
    -Candidates are also expected to satisfy all other requirements of the School of Postgraduates Studies.
  • Crescent University Crescent University, Abeokuta  
    Admission requirements:
    1.Candidates must have five credit passes including English and Mathematics at the ‘O’ level
    2.Candidates with Bachelors degree of not less than 3rd class honour degree from Crescent University, Abeokuta or any approved University by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
    3.Candidates with HND and/or professional qualifications cognate to Economics from a recognized institution with not less than upper credit.
  • Landmark University Landmark University, Omu Aran  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Five (5) credit passes including English, Mathematics and three other relevant subject at ‘Ó’ levels
    -Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from an approved University must obtain a minimum of Third (3rd) Class Degree in relevant discipline.
    -Holders of HND in relevant programmes from approved institutions with a minimum of a Pass in the subjects.

    Course duration: 2-4 semesters
  • Nile University of Nigeria Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja  
    Course entry requirements:
    -University Matriculation of 5 credit passes including English and Mathematics at O-Level; and
    -Approved Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics with at least 3rd class division; or
    -Higher National Diploma (HND) and/or professional qualifications cognate to Economics with not less than upper credit.

    Course duration: 1 year

    Start date: September or January
  • Adamawa State University Adamawa State University, Mubi  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) Possession of a first degree not less than third class from a recognized University or
    (ii) Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in related field of study, from a Polytechnic or any recognized institution.
    (iii) Possession of a minimum of 5 O’level Credits in related subjects, including Mathematics and English
  • Lagos State University Lagos State University, Lagos  
    Course entry requirements:
    i. PASS Degree in Lagos State University [LASU] and other University recognised by the Senate of LASU, OR
    ii. Holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) in any related courses recognized by the Senate of LASU.
    iv. Candidates will however be required to satisfy the Department in a selection process in an examination
  • Glorious Vision University Glorious Vision University, Ogwa  
    Admission requirements:
    Five credit passes including English, Mathematics and Economics at the ‘O’ level in not
    more than two sittings and,
    Bachelor’s Degrees not lower than third Class Division from recognised Universities, or
    Higher National Diploma from recognised Institutions, or
    Relevant professional qualifications.
  • Afe Babalola University Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti  
    Admission criteria:
    -Five Credit Passes including English, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects at 'O'
    -Bachelor's Degree holders from any NUC approved University with a minimum of Third-Class Degree in a relevant
    -HND in relevant Programmes from approved institutions with a minimum of Lower Credit.
  • Crawford University Crawford University, Igbesa  
    Course entry requirements:
    -Credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at ‘O’ Level; Minimum of 3rd Class in relevant disciplines from Crawford University or a recognised University. Possession of HND in relevant discipline with a minimum of Lower Credit.

    Course duration: 2 semesters
  • Elizade University Elizade University, Ilara Mokin  
    Admission criteria:
    -A graduate of Elizade University with at least 3rd Class Degree
    -A graduate of any other approved University with a minimum of 3rd Class

    Course duration: 1 academic session

    Mode of study: Full time
  • Edo State University Edo State University, Uzairue  
    Course entry requirements:
    -A First Degree not less than Third Class Honors in relevant fields may be considered.

    -Candidates with HND in relevant field may be considered.

    -Any relevant professional qualification
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe University Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka  
    Area of Specialization:
    i.) Monetary Economics
    ii.) Development Economics
    iii.) Public Sector Economics
    iv.) International Economics.
    v.) Quantitative Economics
    vi.) Human Resource Economics
  • Al-Qalam University Al-Qalam University, Katsina  
    Course entry requirements:
    -At least 3rd class degree or higher or lower credit in HND.

    Course duration: 1 year
  • Paul University Paul University, Awka  
    Course Duration: 2 semesters

    Mode of Study: Full time
  • Baze University Baze University, Abuja  
    Course duration: 12 months

    Mode of study: Full time
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University Olabisi Onabanjo University, Iwoye  
    Mode of study: Full Time and Part Time
  • Federal University,Lokoja Federal University,Lokoja, Lokoja  
    Course duration: 1 year
  • University of Mkar University of Mkar, Mkar  
  • Taraba State University Taraba State University, Jalingo  
  • Kwararafa University Kwararafa University, Wukari  
  • Godfrey Okoye University Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu  
  • Yobe State University Yobe State University, Damaturu  
  • Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Ihiala  
  • Federal University Otuoke Federal University Otuoke, Yenagoa  
  • Redeemer's University Redeemer's University, Ede  
  • Veritas University Veritas University, Bwari  
  • Caleb University Caleb University, Lagos  
  • Al-Hikmah University Al-Hikmah University, Adewole  
  • Novena University Novena University, Ogume  
  • Niger Delta University Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island  
  • Mewar International University Mewar International University, Masaka  
  • Gregory University Gregory University, Uturu  
  • Adeleke University Adeleke University, Ede  
  • Nasarawa State University Nasarawa State University, Keffi  
  • Kogi State University Kogi State University, Anyigba  
  • Bells University of Technology Bells University of Technology, Ota  




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