Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Geography in Nigeria

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Geography

•  Benue State University, Makurdi  
  Specialization options:
  -Climatology
  - Environmental Resources Management
  - Geomorphology
  - Housing Studies
  - Population Studies
  - Rural Geography
  - Soil Science
  - Urban Geography
  - Hydrology and Water Resources
  
  Course entry requirements:
  -Applicants should hold an undergraduate honours degree or its equivalent with at least a second-class standing.
  Normally, the undergraduate degree will be in Geography, but applications are welcomed from superior students regardless of
  background. However, applicants must demonstrate that they have the necessary background to pursue postgraduate work in their field of
  specialization.
  -Students seeking admission into he Masters programme will be required to submit a five hundred word essay stating their objectives for wanting to
  enrol in the programme.
  
  Course duration:
  Minimum: 3 semesters
  
  Maximum: 4 semesters
  
•  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
•  Adamawa State University, Mubi  
  MSc Geography (with specialization in Biogeography, Climatology and Geomorphology)
  
  Course entry requirements:
  (i) Possession of First Degree of Adamawa State University or any recognized University in relevant area with Second Class Lower (2/2) and above. (ii) Higher National Diploma (HND) at Upper Credit with Postgraduate Diploma at Distinction level
  (iii) Third Class Degree with Postgraduate Diploma at Credit level and above.
  (iv) Possession of a minimum of 5 O’level Credits in related subjects, including Mathematics and English
•  University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nsukka  
  Course entry requirements:
  Applicants should hold Bachelors degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 in Geography, Education/Geography or related disciplines in the Social, Physical, Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences or Engineering
  
  Course duration:
  Full-Time: A minimum of 3 Semesters
  A maximum of 5 Semesters
  
  Part-Time: A minimum of 5 Semesters
  A maximum of 8 Semesters
•  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
•  Olabisi Onabanjo University, Iwoye  
  Mode of study: Full Time and Part Time
•  Osun State University, Osogbo  
  
•  Gombe State University, Gombe  
  
•  Nasarawa State University, Keffi  
  

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