Cooperative Economics And Management
Cooperative Economics And Management
Postgraduate Program
Welcome to the Cooperative Economics And Management 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
- Agricultural Cooperatives
- Cooperative Management
- Rural Development
- Rural Finance
- Service Cooperatives
Admission Requirements
a. O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
b. 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
c. Master’s Degree (MSc)
i. The candidate must have a first degree in Cooperative Economics and Management or in a related field such as agricultural business, rural development, agricultural economics and extension, economics 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 Cooperative Economics and Management or in a relevant area with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
d. MPhil/PhD
The candidate must have a Masters degree in the Cooperative Economics and Management with an FCGPA of not less than 3.20 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
e. 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.



