Colleges and Universities Offering PhD in English Literature in Nigeria

Institutions Offering PhD in English Literature

Federal University,Lokoja, Lokoja
Course entry requirements:
-Candidate must possess a good Master’s degree in English Language or Literary Studies from a recognized university, with a CGPA not below 3.5 on a five-point scale.

-Candidates who do not make up to 4.00 will be required to register for the MPhil/Ph.D. programme. Such candidates must present two seminars and a research proposal for grading and must score a minimum CGPA of 3.5 before preceding to the Ph.D. Otherwise the M.Phil Degree should be awarded upon the submission of a thesis. This thesis should be examined following the procedure of a Ph.D. thesis.

Course duration: 3 years
University of Jos, Jos
Course Entry Requirements:

-Possess at least a second lower degree in B.A. English Langauge or B.A. Literature in English with a minimum Weighted Scored Average (WSA) of 60% in M.A. English Language or M.A. Literature in English from a recognized University.
Kwara State University, Malete
Course entry requirements:
Master’s Degree with a minimum Cumulative (Weighted) Average Score of 60%. Such candidates must satisfy the University’s requirements for matriculation.
Al-Qalam University, Katsina
Course entry requirements:
-Academic Masters in relevant area with CGPA of at least 3.50.

Course duration: 3 years