Parasitology And Entomology
Parasitology And Entomology
Postgraduate Program
Welcome to the Parasitology And Entomology 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 Parasitology and Entomology
- Parasitology and Public Health
- Environmental Parasitology
- Entomology and Public Health
- Industrial and Commercial Entomology
- Forensic Entomology and Biotechnology
- Agricultural Entomology and Pest Management
- Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology
Admission Requirements
a. O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics obtained in 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
The Post Graduate Diploma programme admission is open to B.Sc and HND Graduates or its equivalent in Biology, Zoology, Entomology, Parasitology, Applied Biology, Microbiology, and other related fields such as Crop Protection, Agricultural Economics, Medical Laboratory Technology, etc.
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 3.00 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
