Applied Biochemistry
Applied Biochemistry
Postgraduate Program
Welcome to the Applied Biochemistry department. We offer a comprehensive range of postgraduate programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career.
Our faculty members are dedicated researchers and educators who bring extensive industry experience to the classroom.
Available Specializations
- Medical Biochemistry and Immunochemistry
- Industrial Biochemistry and Biotechnology
- Food and Nutritional Biochemistry
- Xenobiochemistry and Toxicology
Admission Requirements
a. O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any other 2 science subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
b. Master’s Degree (MSc)
i. The candidate must have a first degree in Biochemistry with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
ii. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
c. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Biochemistry or related 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



