Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Philosophy in Economics in Nigeria

Institutions Offering Master of Philosophy in Economics

•  Babcock University, Ilishan Remo  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) WASC O’ Level with credit passes in 5 subjects at a maximum of two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and other two related subjects.
  
  (ii) A Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from Babcock University or any other University accredited by the NUC with at least Second Class lower Division.
  
  (iii) A Masters Degree in Economics with a CGPA of 3.00-3.49 on a 5.00 point grading scale or 55%-59.99% from Babcock University or from any other University accredited by the NUC and from universities outside the country that are recognized by the NUC.
  
  (iv) An M.Sc. Degree in a related course with a CGPA of not less than 3.50 on a 5.00 point grading scale or 55% from Babcock University or from any other University accredited by the NUC and from universities outside the country that are recognized by the NUC.
  
  (v) Applicants may be required to satisfy the Department in a selection process.
  
  Course duration: Four (4) semesters and a maximum of six (6) semesters for students in the regular semester module and a minimum of five (5) semesters and a maximum of seven (7) semesters for students in the elongated semester module.
  
•  Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) All candidates must have five credit passes including English and Mathematics at the O‟ Level, as basic requirement.
  
  (ii) Candidates with bachelor’s degree from an approved university must obtain a minimum of Second-Class Lower division.
  
  (iii) All candidates must have attained a satisfactory level of performance in the university’s admission test and interview.
  
  (iv) M.Phil. candidates should possess at least a second-class upper degree at the B.Sc. level and a good M.Sc. degree in the relevant discipline from recognized Universities. The M.Sc. must be of the standard specified in the Regulations Governing higher Degree and Diplomas. The Nile M.Phil. programme is intended for candidate wishing to do postgraduate research in Economics. Candidates are expected to take and pass a first-year course work of at least 36 units taken from the 800 level courses.
  
  (v) Audit Courses: candidates from non-related economic background must have a good M.Sc. degree and when admitted into the programme, must take certain Postgraduate Diploma courses as prescribed in the curriculum, in addition to the regular M.Phil. Economics courses.
  
  Course duration: 1 year
•  Elizade University, Ilara Mokin  
  Course entry requirements:
  -An applicant shall possess first class or a very strong Second Class (Upper Division) with a CGPA of 4.0 and above.
  
  Course duration: 2 semesters
  
  Mode of study: Full time
•  Kwara State University, Malete  
  Course entry requirements:
  Candidates should have obtained a Master’s Degree with a minimum of 50 to 59.99% Cumulative (Weighted) Average. Such candidates must satisfy the University’s requirements for matriculation.
•  Caleb University, Lagos  
  
•  Federal University Otuoke, Yenagoa  
  
•  Redeemer's University, Ede  
  
•  Benson Idahosa University, Benin City  
  
•  Al-Hikmah University, Adewole  
  

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