physics

FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF PURE AND INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS

Available Programme: PGD, MSc and PhD

Area of Specialization: ((i) Astrophysics; (ii) Geophysics; (iii) Solid State Physics; (iv) Physics Electronics; (v) Nuclear Physics; (vi) Solar Energy Physics

Admission Requirement:

O’level

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects with at least a pass in Chemistry obtained at 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 in Physics or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, in Physics from a recognized Institution

Master’s Degree (MSc)

  1. The candidate must have a first degree in Physics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
  2. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Physics with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 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 Physics 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