Public Administration

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Department of Public Administration

  1. PGD and MPA in Public Administration
  2. MSc and PhD

Areas of Specialization:

(i) Human Resources Management; (ii) Project Management; (iii) Local Government Administration; (iv) Public Policy Analysis and Methods

O’level

  • 5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects 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 or a minimum of  lower  Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution

Master’s Degree (MSc)

  • The candidate must have a first degree in Public Administration or any related discipline courses with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
  • A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in public Administration or from allied discipline such as  Marketing, Accountancy, Cooperative Economics and Management, Business Administration and Banking & Finance with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied

Master’s in Public Administration (MPA)

  • The candidate must have a first degree in Management Science courses with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
  • A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration 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 Public Administration 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