Applied Microbiology

FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING

Available Programme:  PGD, MSc, and PhD

Area of Specialization

• Food Microbiology; (ii) Industrial Microbiology; (iii) Medical Microbiology; (iv) Environmental Microbiology; (v) Brewing Science and Technology; (vi) Public Health Microbiology

Admission Requirement:

1. O’level

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings.

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution. Holders of FIRST, FILMT are qualified to apply.

Master’s Degree (MSc)

1. The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
2. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied[su_button url=”https://apply.cpgs.unizik.edu.ng/apply” target=”blank” style=”3d” background=”#3fe465″ size=”8″ center=”yes”]Apply Now[/su_button]