The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Postgraduate School, Kaduna, wishes to inform interested candidates and the general public that the sales of application forms for Full-Time and Part-Time Postgraduate Programmes has commenced for the 2016/2017 Academic Session.
FULL-TIME PROGRAMME:
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
The Following Degree Programmes are available in the Faculties and Departments listed below:
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Accounting and Management
PhD in Accounting
Department of Economics
MSc in Economics
PhD in Economics
Department of Geography
MSc Geography in Environmental Management
MSc Geography in Remote Sensing/GIS
PhD Geography in Environmental Management
Department of History & International Studies
MA in Military History
PhD in Military History
Department of Political Science and Defence Studies
MSc in Defence and Strategic Studies
PhD in Defence and Strategic Studies
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Department of Biological Sciences
MSc in Medicinal and Poisonous Plant Studies
MSc in Biotechnology
MSc in Parasitology
Department of Chemistry
MSc in Analytical Chemistry
MSc in Organic Chemistry
MSc in Inorganic Chemistry
MSc in Material Science and Explosives
MSc in Environmental Chemistry
PhD in Analytical Chemistry
PhD in Organic Chemistry
PhD in Inorganic Chemistry
Department of Mathematics /Computer Science
MSc in Pure Mathematics
MSc in Applied Mathematics
PhD in Pure Mathematics
Department of Physics
MSc in Theoretical Physics
MSc in Nuclear and Radiation Physics
MSc in Solid State Physics
PhD in Theoretical Physics
PhD in Nuclear and Radiation Physics
PhD in Solid State Physics
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department of Electrical /Electronics Engineering
M.Eng in Electronics and Communications Engineering
PhD in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
M.Eng in Production Engineering
M.Eng in Thermofluid & Energy Engineering
M.Eng in Material and Metallurgical Engineering
PhD in Production Engineering
PhD in Thermofluid & Energy Engineering
PhD in Material and Metallurgical Engineering
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
The following part-time PGD programmes are available in the faculty and departments listed below:
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department of Electrical /Electronics Engineering
PGD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (PGDEE)
Department of Civil Engineering
PGD in Civil Engineering (PGDCE)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
PGD in Mechanical Engineering (PGDME)
DURATION OF PROGRAMME
Each student admitted for Master’s or PhD Degree Programme must pursue a FULL – TIME course of study and research in the Academy. Depending on the Degree in View, the following conditions are also applicable.
A student for the Master’s Degree shall pursue the programme for 2 years (4 semesters).
Candidates for PhD Degree shall pursue the programme for 3 years (6 semesters).
At the expiration of the period of study for any given programme, a student who has not completed his/her programme shall be withdrawn from the Academy. However, in exceptional circumstances, application for extension to complete the programme may be entertained. Extension shall not exceed a period of one year (2 Semesters) in case of Master’s degree and 2 years (4 semesters) in case of Ph.D.
PROFESSIONAL POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The requirements for the various programmes are as follows:
a. Master’s Degree. Candidates applying for the professional Masters programmes must possess a Bachelor degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division). Candidates with Third Class degree or Higher National Diploma must also possess a Postgraduate Diploma in a related discipline from any recognised university to be eligible for admission. HND candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit to apply.
b. PGD Programmes. Candidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma programme must possess a Bachelor degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised university, or a Higher National Diploma.
FULL–TIME POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The requirements for the various programmes are as follows:
a. Master’s (MA. MEng and MSc) Degrees. A candidate seeking admission into the Master’s Degree programme shall be a graduate of the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognized university. Such candidate must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) in the relevant field of study.
b. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree. A candidate for PhD Degree must possess a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division) at Bachelor Degree and a Master’s Degree in the proposed field of study from a recognized university. In addition, the candidate must
PART-TIME PROGRAMME:
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
The Following Part-Time degree programmes are available in the faculties and departments listed below:
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Economics
Master in Business Administration (MBA)
Department of History & International Studies
Master in Development Studies (MDS)
Department of Political Science and Defence Studies
Master in International Affairs and Strategic Studies (MIASS)
Master in Strategy and Security Administration (MASSA)
Master in Public Administration (MPA)
Master in Conflict, Security and Development (MCSD)
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
The following part-time PGD programmes are available in the faculties and departments listed below:
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Accounting
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounts & Finance (PGDAF)
Department of Economics
Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
Department of Geography
Postgraduate Diploma in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (PGD RS/GIS)
Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Management (PGDEM)
Department of Political Science and Defence Studies
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Department of Biological Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma in Biotechnology(PGDBT)
Department of Chemistry
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Chemistry (PGDFC)
Department of Computer Science
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGDCS)
Department of Mathematics
Postgraduate Diploma in Operations Research in Security (PGDOPS)
Department of Physics
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied and Industrial Physics (PGDAIP)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Master’s DegreeCandidates applying for the Part-Time Masters Programmes must possess a Bachelor Degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division). Candidates with Third Class Degree or Higher National Diploma must also possess a Postgraduate Diploma in a related discipline from any recognised University to be eligible for admission. HND Candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit to apply.
PGD ProgrammesCandidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma programme must possess a Bachelor degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised university, or a Higher National Diploma.
DURATION OF PROGRAMME
Each admitted student for Part-Time Master’s Degree Programme must pursue weekend mode of study and research on Fridays and Saturdays for the period of the study. The following conditions are also applicable.
A student of Master Degree shall pursue the Programme for 1 year (2 semesters) except MBA programme which runs for 2 years.
A student of Postgraduate Diploma shall pursue the programme for 1 year (2 semesters).
HOW TO APPLY FOR NDA POSTGRADUATE FORM:
Candidates interested in the NDAy Postgraduate Form are to visit http://www.ndapgapplications.net
Click on Purchase Access Code.
Fill in your data to generate an Access Code (Payer Name, Email & Phone number)
Click Next to proceed.
On the next screen you would be presented with your order details including the Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR CODE), select a payment method and click on Pay with REMITA
The system would now redirect you to REMITA’s website where you conclude your purchase.
Check your registered email for payment confirmation, this may take up to 24hrs.
Once you have received payment confirmation, go back to the NDA Application portal http://www.ndapgapplications.net and click on Sign Up/Login, to create an account.
Click on Sign Up Here and then fill in your details (Name, email address, Phone number, password & RRR code used for payment)
The system would now load the application and you can now proceed to fill in your application.
Note: If you get this message “Please await payment confirmation via your email from Remita, before signing up with this RRR CODE!” It simply means payment has not been made OR It is being processed, If payment is over 24hrs Please contact REMITA SUPPORT.
Closing Date:
The sales of forms will be available until Monday 14th November, 2016.
Best of luck To You all…
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