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Applied Microbiology And Brewing

Applied Microbiology And Brewing

Postgraduate Program

* 2026 EST * Quality Teaching
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Welcome to the Applied Microbiology And Brewing 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

  • Food Microbiology
  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Environmental Microbiology
  • Brewing Science and Technology
  • Public Health Microbiology

Admission Requirements

 a.        O’level

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in 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. Holders of FIRST, FILMT are qualified to apply.

c.         Master’s Degree (MSc)

i.          The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University

ii.         A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.50 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied

d.         Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant 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

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