Colleges and Universities Offering Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work in Nigeria

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

Institutions Offering Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work

  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nsukka  
    Course entry requirements:
    i. Candidate must satisfy the matriculation requirements of the University, including
    English Language.
    ii. A minimum of third-class (Hons.) Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related
    discipline awarded by an approved and accredited university.
    iii. Higher National Diploma (HND) at the lower Credit level or equivalent
    professional qualifications cognate to Social Work from a recognized institution.
    iv. Degree holders from other disciplines from recognised universities

    Course duration:
    a. Full–time: 2 (minimum) and 4 (maximum) semesters for the
    postgraduate diploma
    b. The part-time PGD shall run for a minimum of four (4) semesters and a maximum of six
    (6) semesters.
  • Lagos State University Lagos State University, Lagos  
    Course entry requirements:
    Any of the followings:
    a. A first degree from any recognized University with minimum of Third Class Degree
    b. Certificate in Registered Nurses, Mid-Wives and other Para-medical personnel who also hold Post Basic Qualification
    c. Professionals in other relevant disciplines as approved by the University Senate.
    d. Holders of the Higher National Diploma or its equivalent.
    e. Higher Degree in any discipline relevant to social work profession.
    f. Five Credits in ordinary level certificate, WASC, SSCE, NECO etc. with at least a pass in Mathematics.

    Course duration: Minimum of 2 semesters and maximum of 4 semesters.
  • University of Jos University of Jos, Jos  
  • Ekiti State University Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti  
  • Redeemer's University Redeemer's University, Ede  
  • University of Calabar University of Calabar, Calabar  




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