YOBE STATE UNIVERSITY (YSU) RELEASES POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION FORM FOR THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION

Chika Kelvin Chimezie May 1, 2026 5 min read 0

Applications are hereby invited from qualified candidates into postgraduate programme of the Yobe State University (YSU) for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.

LIST OF AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES

1. FACULTY OF ARTS (DEPARTMENT OF ARABIC)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Arabic

M.A. and Ph.D. Arabic (Linguistics)

M.A. and Ph.D. Arabic (Literature)

2. FACULTY OF ARTS (DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH)

M.A. and Ph.D. English (Language)

M.A. and Ph.D. English (Literature)

3. FACULTY OF ARTS (DEPT. OF HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Policy and Strategic Studies

Master’s in Policy and Strategic Studies

M.A. and Ph.D. History

4. FACULTY OF ARTS (DEPARTMENT OF ISLAMIC STUDIES)

M.A. and Ph.D. Islamic Studies (Fiqh and Usul Fiqh)

M.A. and Ph.D. Islamic Studies (Usuluddeen)

5. FACULTY OF ARTS (DEPT. OF LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS)

M.A. and Ph.D. Linguistics

M.A. and Ph.D. Hausa (Literature)

M.A. and Ph.D. Hausa (Language)

M.A. and Ph.D. Hausa (Culture)

6. FACULTY OF EDUCATION (DEPT. OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION)

M.Ed. Educational Administration and Planning

Ph.D. Educational Administration and Planning

7. FACULTY OF EDUCATION (DEPT. OF SCIENCE AND EDUCATION)

Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

M.Ed. and Ph.D. Educational Psychology

M.Ed. and Ph.D. Guidance and Counselling

8. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (DEPT. OF ACCOUNTANCY)

Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting (PGDA)

Master’s in Accounting and Taxation

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Accounting

9. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (DEPT. OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION)

Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)

Master’s in Business Administration (MBA)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Management

10. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (DEPT. OF ECONOMICS)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Economics

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Health Economics

Masters in Health Economics

M.Sc. Economics

Ph.D. Economics

11. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (DEPT. OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Environmental Management

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing

Master’s in Environmental Management (MEM)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Geography (Climatology)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Geography (Population)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Geography (Rural Development)

12. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (DEPT. OF POLITICAL SCIENCE)

Master’s in Governance and Development Studies

Master’s in Human Security & Counter-Terrorism Studies

M.Sc. International Relations and Strategic Studies

Ph.D. International Relations and Strategic Studies

13. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (DEPT. OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION)

Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)

Postgraduate Diploma in Local Govt. Administration (PGDLGA)

Master’s in Public Administration (MPA)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Public Administration

14. FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE (DEPT. OF SOCIOLOGY)

Postgraduate Diploma in Sociology (PGDS)

Master’s in Community Development (MCD)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Sociology

15. FACULTY OF SCIENCE (DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Ecology and Environmental Biology

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Plant Science (Ethnobotany)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Plant Science (Genetics and Plant Breeding)

Master’s in Tropical Health Science

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Environmental Biology and Conservation

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Plant Science (Ethnobotany)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Plant Science (Genetics and Plant Breeding)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Plant Science (Plant Pathology)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Plant Science (Phycology)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Plant Science (Plant Ecology)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Zoology (Entomology)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Zoology (Parasitology)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Zoology (Hydrobiology and Fisheries)

16. FACULTY OF SCIENCE (DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Chemistry

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Analytical Chemistry

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Organic Chemistry

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Physical Chemistry

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry

17. FACULTY OF SCIENCE (DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Computer Science

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Information Technology

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Computer Science (Cyber Security)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Computer Science (Information Technology)

18. FACULTY OF SCIENCE (DEPT. OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Mathematics

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Statistics

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Pure Mathematics

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Applied Mathematics

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Applied Statistics

19. FACULTY OF SCIENCE (DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Environmental Physics

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Radiation and Health Physics

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Medical Physics

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Physics (Theoretical Physics)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Physics (Solid State Physics)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Physics (Nuclear Physics)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Physics (Radiation and Health Physics)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Physics (Material Science and Photonics)

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Physics (Environmental Physics)

20. CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT ON HUMANITARIAN STUDIES (CRCDHS)

Master’s in Humanitarian Studies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Forms are Available as From 30th of April to 13th June 2026.

For application, visit the application portal by CLICKING HERE

Application forms are Available Online Subject to the Payment of a Non-refundable fee for the Programme of Interest as Follows:

Ph.D. and Master Programmes: ₦20,000.00 each

Postgraduate Diploma PGD: ₦15,000.00

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

08036254610, 08030489812.

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Written by Chika Kelvin Chimezie

I'm Chika Kelvin Chimezie popularly known as K3lvinsmart. A Medic, passion for academic excellence, loves writing and other extra curricular activities like sports, and dancing.