Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Mathematics in Nigeria

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Mathematics

•  Bowen University, Iwo  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) All candidates are required to possess a Bachelor’s degree obtained from a University approved by Senate and with a grade not less than Second Class Lower Division.
  (ii) A candidate with less than Second Class Lower Division plus a Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum of Upper Credit in a relevant field from a recognized University.
  (iii) In addition to (i) and (ii) above, candidates must satisfy the Ordinary Level requirement of five (5 subjects which must include English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) subject as may be specified for the programme of choice.
  
  Candidates in regular employment or employed at Bowen must indicate such and must submit with their applications, formal letter of release to Postgraduate College.
  
  Applicants who are not graduates of Bowen University must request their former Universities or institutions to forward directly to the College Administrator, College of Postgraduate Studies, Bowen University their academic transcripts as applicable.
•  University of Jos, Jos  
  Entry Requirements:
  The candidate must possess a good Honours Degree in Education. An M.Ed. candidate with a first Degree other than B.A (Ed.), B.Sc. (Ed.) or B.Ed. must possess a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or evidence both of high attainment in the proposed area of study for the Masters of Education Degree and also of breath of study shown to the satisfaction of the Faculty by such things as existing qualifications, publications etc.
  
  At least two years teaching experience judged appropriate for the Faculty of Education or at least three years’ experience in Education other than as a teacher, judged appropriate for this purpose by the Faculty. A candidate with a second class upper or above is exempted from this provision. Candidates with B.Sc (Ed) or B.Ed Degrees awarded by the University of Jos or any approved University may be qualified for admission to read M.Ed (Curriculum) and M.Sc (Ed) Educational Technology.
  
•  Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa  
  Specialization options:
  (i)Complex Analysis
  (ii) Functional Analysis
  (iii) Numerical Analysis
  (iv) Fluid Dynamics
  (v) Analytic Dynamics
  (vi) Biomathematics
  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i). Candidates who possess a Bachelor’s Degree in relevant areas from OAUSTECH or other recognized universities with a minimum of Second Class Honours.
  (ii). Candidates with Third Class Honours Degree or HND (in relevant areas) with appropriate Postgraduate Diploma from any other recognized institutions with minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a 5 point scale (or at least Upper Credit in the Postgraduate Diploma). In addition, the holders of HND, PGD/PGDE certificates should satisfy the basic School Certificate or GCE Ordinary Level entry requirements.
•  Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu Ode  
  Course entry requirements:
  a) Graduates of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun or other Universities recognized by the University Senate who have obtained the approved Bachelor’s Degree with at least Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in the field of study.
  
  b) Candidates with Third Class Bachelor’s Degrees and Postgraduate Diploma in the same subject.
  
  c) Candidates with HND (Minimum of Lower CREDIT) and Postgraduate Diploma in the course applied for.
  
  Course duration:
  (i) Full time- 18 Months
  (ii) Part time-36 Months
•  Kwara State University, Malete  
  Course entry requirements:
  -Graduates of Kwara State University or other recognised universities who have obtained the approved degree of Bachelor with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.
  -Candidates with Second Class Lower Division may, however, be considered for admission. Such candidates may be subjected to qualifying examination.
  In addition to above, a candidate must satisfy the university’s requirements for matriculation.
•  University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nsukka  
  Course entry requirements:
  -Candidates with Bachelor’s degree from approved university must obtain a minimum of second class lower division with at least a CGPA of 2.5/5.0
  -All candidates must have five credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two relevant science subjects at O’Level preferably Physics and Chemistry or Biology or Geography.
  
•  Umaru Musa Yar'adua University Katsina, Katsina  
  Course entry requirements:
  -Graduates of recognized Universities who have obtained the approved Bachelors Degree in relevant field, with at least Second-Class Honors or its equivalent.
  -Candidates who hold qualifications other than the ones listed above, which are acceptable to the Senate of the University.
  
  Course duration: 4 to 6 Semesters
•  Lagos State University, Lagos  
  Course entry requirements:
  -A good bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Engineering, Physics and Computer Sciences or Postgraduate Diploma (with a minimum of 3.5).
  
  Course duration: 18 months
  
  Mode of study: Full time
•  Al-Qalam University, Katsina  
  Course entry requirements:
  -A degree with a CGPA not below 2.75 in the relevant area or 3rd class degree plus a postgraduate diploma with minimum CGPA of 3.00.
  
  Course duration: 2 years
•  Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) First degree from any recognized University with at least a Second Class Degree in a related field
  (ii) Postgraduate Diploma in a related field of study
•  Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka  
  Areas of specialization:
  i.) Functional Analysis
  ii.) Industrial Mathematics
•  Olabisi Onabanjo University, Iwoye  
  Mode of study: Full Time and Part Time
•  Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano  
  
•  Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Ihiala  
  
•  Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti  
  
•  Federal University of Technology Owerri, Owerri  
  
•  Federal University, Birnin Kebbi, Birnin Kebbi  
  
•  Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano  
  
•  Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto  
  
•  Nasarawa State University, Keffi  
  
•  Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun  
  
•  Taraba State University, Jalingo  
  
•  Landmark University, Omu Aran  
  
•  Cross River University of Technology, Calabar  
  
•  Benson Idahosa University, Benin City  
  
•  Bayero University, Kano  
  

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