Colleges and Universities Offering PhD in Forestry and Environment in Nigeria

Institutions Offering PhD in Forestry and Environment

•  Rivers State University, Port Harcourt  
  Specialization options:
  -Silviculture (Forest Resources Management)
  -Forest Resources Economics
  -Environmental Forest Policy and Administration
  -Landscape Management
  -Forest Pathology
  -Forest Soil Science/Microbiology
  -Agro-Forestry
  -Wildlife Management
  -Forest Taxonomy
  -Environmental Forest Ecology
  -Tree Improvement
  -Wood Science
  -Forest Biometrics
  -Forest Extension and Rural Sociology/Social and Environmental forestry
  -Phytomidicine Resources
  
  Course entry requirements:
  a)In addition to an accepted pass for U.M.E. candidates must have:
  
  i)SSC with five credit passes in English Language, Biology or Agric. Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and any of Geography, Economics or Physics.
  
  ii)WASC/GCE ‘O’ Level five credit passes in English Language, Chemistry, Biology or Agric. Science, Mathematics, Physics or Economics, and any other subject.
  
  b)Direct Entry Requirements:
  
  i)To be eligible for direct entry admission, candidates must have met matriculation requirements in the relevant subjects plus two (2) HSC/GCE ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology.
  
  OR
  
  ii)ND (Upper Credit) holders with credit passes in Biology or Agric. Science and Chemistry may be admitted into year two.
  
  iii)NCE and HND holders with credit passes in Biology or Agric. Science may be admitted into second and third years.
  
  c)Waivers and Special Considerations/Other Qualifications
  
  i)Admission to Year 1: OND/ND/UD (Lower Credit) in related discipline. In addition to the above such candidates must also satisfy the U.M.E.
  
  ii)Admission into year II: NCE in related discipline.
  
  iii)Admission into year III:
  
  (a)HND in related discipline.
  
  (b)B.Sc degree in Science discipline. In addition to the above, such candidates must also satisfy the J.M.E. entry requirements.
  
  (c)U.M.E. Subjects: English Language, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science and Mathematics.
  
  Course duration:
  (i) Full time
  Minimum: 2 years
  Maximum: 3 years
  
  (ii) Part time
  Minimum: 6 semesters
  Maximum: 10 semesters

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