The Master’s Degree programme is a postgraduate programme designed for specialization in a particular domain. The duration of the Master’s Degree is 4 semesters and cannot exceed 6 semesters.
To be admitted into the Masters Degree, candidates must have at least a Bachelors Degree with Second Class Honors or any other equivalent diploma. The Masters Degree will be awarded after successful completion of course work and research work.
The Masters Degree is awarded to candidates who have earned 120 credits including those resulting from research work which is defended before a panel. The candidate must earn a GPA of at least 2.00 on a scale of 4. The panel for the defence of the Master’s thesis shall be composed of at least three persons chosen amongst academic staff in the ranks of lecturers, Associate or Full Professors, designated by the Vice-chancellor on the recommendation of the Dean of the Faculty after consultation with the Head of Department and the Post-graduate Coordinator.
Details of evaluation of our master's degree courses can be found here.
Department of Animal Biology
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Department of Chemistry
- MSc in Chemistry
- MSC in Industrial Chemistry (Chemistry)
Department of Computer Science
Department of Environmental Science
Department of Geology
Department of Mathematics
Department of Microbiology and Parasitology
- MSc in Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases (Professional)
- MSC in Field Epidemiology (Microbiology and Parasitology)
- MSc in Microbiology
- MSc in Molecular Parasitology and Vector Biology (Professional)
Department of Physics
Department of Plant Science
- MSc in Botany
- MSC in Crop Protection (Plant Science)
- MSc in Wetlands Ecology and Management (Professional)