Statistics

FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Available Programme: PGD, MSc and PhD

Area of Specialization: (i) Mathematics Statistics; (ii) Design of Experiments; (iii) Time Series; (iv) Probability; (v) Regression; (vi) Multivariate Analysis; (vii) Biometrics

Admission Requirement:

O’level

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics /Statistics /Add Maths, Physics /Chemistry,  Economics /Biology /Agric and any other one subject 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 in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics  and other related fields.

 

Master’s Degree (MSc)

The candidate must have a first degree in Mathematics or Statistics with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University

A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma Mathematics or Statistics 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 Mathematics or Statistics 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