2020/2021: Benue State University (BSU) Postgraduate Courses

Are you searching for Benue State University (BSU) Postgraduate Courses for 2020/2021 Academic Session? If yes, you are on the right track. Keep reading this article!

The management of the Benue State University, Markurdi (BSUM) has advertised the following postgraduate programmes for the 2020/2021 academic session admission exercise.

BSU List of Approved Postgraduate Courses 2020/2021

1. FACULTY OF ARTS

a. Department of Languages and Linguistics

• M.A. Linguistics – Full-time
• M.A. French – Full-time
• PhD Linguistics – Full-time
• PhD French – Full-time

b. Department of English

• M.A. Literature in English – Full-time
• PhD. Literature in English – Full/Part time

c. Department of History

• M.A. History with specialization in any of the following areas:
• M.A. History (Nigerian History – Central Nigeria) – Full-time
• M.A. History (African History) – Full-time
• M.A. History (Economic History) – Full-time
• M.A. History (Historiography) – Full-time
• M.A. History (Diplomatic History) – Full-time
• PhD History with specialization in any of the following areas:
• PhD History (Nigerian History with particular emphasis on Central Nigeria) Full-time
• PhD History (African History) – Full-time
• PhD History (Economic History) – Full-time
• PhD History (Historiography) – Full-time
• PhD History (Diplomatic History) – Full-time
• PhD History (Cultural History) – Full-time

d. Department of Theatre Arts

• M.A. Theatre Arts with specialization in any of the following areas:
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre for Development) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre Management and Administration) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Dramatic Theory and Criticism) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Directing) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Media Arts Studies) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Film Studies) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre Technology) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre in Education) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Acting/Voice and Speech Arts) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Dance/Choreography) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Playwriting) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre History) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre and Cultural Administration) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre Innovations) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Costumes/Make-up) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Sociology of Drama) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Media Arts Studies) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Music/Ethnomusicology) – Full-time
• M.A. Theatre Arts (Theatre Tourism) – Full-time
• PhD Theatre Arts – Full-time

e. Department of Religion and Cultural Studies

• M.A. Religious Studies with specialization in any of the following areas:
• M.A. Religious Studies (Old Testament) – Full-time
• M.A. Religious Studies (New Testament) – Full-time
• M.A. Religious Studies (African Religion) – Full-time
• M.A. Religious Studies (Christian Ethics) – Full-time
• M.A. Religious Studies (Sociology of Religion) – Full-time
• M.A. Religious Studies (Comparative Religions) – Full-time
• PhD Religious Studies with specialization in any of the following areas:PhD Religious Studies (Old Testament) – Full-time
• PhD Religious Studies (New Testament) – Full-time
• PhD Religious Studies (African Religion) – Full-time
• PhD Religious Studies (Christian Ethics) – Full-time
• PhD Religious Studies (Sociology of Religion) – Full-time
• PhD Religious Studies (Comparative Religions) – Full-time

Note: For Ph.D in New Testament Studies, candidates must have proficiency in New Testament Greek

f. Department of Philosophy

• M.A. Philosophy with specialization in any of the following areas:
• M.A. Philosophy (African Philosophy) – Full-time
• M.A. Philosophy (Epistemology) – Full-time
• M.A. Philosophy (Ethics) – Full-time
• M.A. Philosophy (Social and Political Philosophy) – Full-time
• M.A. Philosophy (Metaphysics) – Full-time
• PhD Philosophy with specialization in any of the following areas:
• PhD Philosophy (African Philosophy) – Full-time
• PhD Philosophy (Epistemology) – Full-time
• PhD Philosophy (Ethics) – Full-time
• PhD Philosophy (Social and Political Philosophy) – Full-time
• PhD Philosophy (Metaphysics) – Full-time

2. FACULTY OF EDUCATION

a. Department of Arts and Social Sciences Education

• M.Ed Curriculum and Instruction – Full-time
• M.Ed Language Education – Full-time
• M.Ed Social Studies Education – Full-time
• PhD Curriculum and Instruction – Full-time
• PhD Language Education – Full-time
• PhD Social Studies Education – Full-time

b. Department of Arts and Science Education

• M.Ed Mathematics Education – Full-time
• M.Ed Science Education – Full-time
• PhD Mathematics Education – Full-time
• PhD Science Education – Full-time

c. Department of Educational Foundations

• M.Ed Management – Full-time
• PhD Educational Management – Full-time
• M.Ed Guidance and Counselling – Full/Part time
• PhD Guidance and Counselling – Full/Part time
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) – Full-time
• Ph.D Educational Psychology – Full-time

d. Department of Library and Information Science

• Master in Library and Information Science (MLIS) – Full-time

d. Department of Vocational and Technical Education

• M.Sc. (Ed) Technology Education (Construction) – Full-time
• M.Sc. (Ed) Technology Education (Electrical/Electronics) – Full-time
• M.Sc. (Ed) Technology Education (Mechanical) – Full-time

e. Department of Human Kinetics and Physical and Health Education

• M.Sc. (Ed) Physical and Health Education – Full-time
• M.Sc. (Ed) Exercise and Sport Science – Full-time
• M.Sc. (Ed) Sports Management – Full-time
• PhD (Ed) Physical and Health Education – Full-time
• PhD (Ed) Exercise and Sport Science – Full-time
• PhD (Ed) Sports Management – Full-time

3. FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

a. Department of Geography

• M.Sc. Environmental Management – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography with specialization in the following areas:
• M.Sc. Geography (Climatology) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography (Environmental Resources Management) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography (Geomorphology) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography (Housing Studies) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography (Population Studies) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography (Hydrology and Water Resources) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography (Rural Geography) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Geography (Soil Science) – Full-timeM.Sc. Geography (Urban Geography) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Development Studies – Full time
• PhD Geography – Full time

b. Department of Urban and Regional Planning

• Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Environmental Planning and Management – Full-time
• M.Sc. Housing – Full-time
• M.Sc. Regional Planning – Full-time
• M.Sc. Social Services Planning – Full-time
• M.Sc. Transportation Planning – Full-time
• M.Sc. Urban Design – Full-time
• M.Sc. Urban Management – Full-time
• Postgraduate Diploma in Planning Studies (PDPS) – Full-time
• PhD Urban and Regional Planning – Full-time

4. FACULTY OF LAW

• Master of Laws (LL.M) – Full-time
• PhD Laws – Full-time

5. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

a. Department of Accounting

• M.Sc. Accounting and Finance – Full-time
• Master in Public Sector Accounting – Full-time
• PhD Accounting and Finance – Full-time

b. Department of Business Management

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in the following areas:
• MBA (Management) – Full-time
• MBA (Banking and Finance) – Full-time
• MBA (Marketing) – Full-time
• MBA (Accounting and Finance) – Full-time
• Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) – Full-time
• M. Sc. Management – Full-time
• PhD Management – Full-time
• PhD Marketing – Full-time

6. FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

a. Department of Economics

• M.Sc. Economics with specialization in the following areas:
• M.Sc. Economics (Development Economics) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Economics (Monetary Economics) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Economics (Public Finance) – Full-time
• PhD Economics with specialization in the following areas:
• PhD Economics (Economic Theory) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Applied Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Industrial Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (International Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Monetary Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Public Sector Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Development Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Labour Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Environmental Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Health Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Operations Research) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Energy Economics) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Economic Planning) – Full-time
• PhD Economics (Mathematical Economics) – Full-time

b. Department of Political Science

• Master of Public Administration (MPA) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Public Administration – Full-time
• M.Sc. International Relations and Strategic Studies – Full-time
• M.A. International Relations and Strategic Studies – Full-time
• M.Sc. Political Science – Full-time
• PhD Political Science – Full-time

c. Department of Psychology

• M.Sc. Clinical Psychology – Full-time
• M.Sc. Industrial/Organizational Psychology – Full-time
• Master of Health Management (MHM) – Full-timePhD Psychology with specialization in the following areas:
• PhD Psychology (Clinical Psychology) – Full-time
• PhD Psychology (Industrial/Organizational Psychology) – Full-time
• PhD Psychology (Health Psychology) – Full-time

d. Department of Mass Communication

• Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication (PGDMC) – Full time
• M.Sc. Mass Communication with specialization in the following areas:
• M.Sc. Mass Communication (Print Media – Newspaper & Magazine) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Mass Communication (Electronic Media-Radio, Television and Film) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Mass Communication (Public Relations and Advertising) – Full-time
• PhD Mass Communication with specialization in the following areas:
• PhD Mass Communication (Print Media Sequence) – Full-time
• PhD Mass Communication (Electronic Media Sequence) – Full-time
• PhD Mass Communication (Public Relations and Advertising Sequence) – Full-time

e. Department of Sociology

• M.Sc. Sociology with specialization in the following areas:
• M.Sc. Sociology (Criminology) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Sociology (Demography) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Sociology (Development Sociology) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Sociology (Industrial Sociology and Labour Relations) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Sociology (Medical Sociology) – Full-time
• M.Sc. Sociology (Rural Sociology) – Full-time
• PhD Sociology – Full-time
• Master of Gender Studies – Full-time

7. FACULTY OF SCIENCE

a. Department of Biological Sciences

• M.Sc. Pure and Applied Parasitology – Full-time
• M.Sc. Pure and Applied Entomology – Full-time
• M.Sc. Hydrobiology and Fisheries – Full-time
• M.Sc. Plant Pathology – Full-time
• M.Sc. Cytogenetic and Plant Breeding – Full-time
• M.Sc. Systematic and Taxonomy – Full-time
• PhD Pure and Applied Parasitology – Full-time
• PhD Pure and Applied Entomology – Full-time
• PhD Hydrobiology and Fisheries – Full-time
• PhD Plant Pathology – Full-time
• PhD Cytogenetic and Plant Breeding – Full-time
• PhD Systematic and Taxonomy – Full-time

b. Department of Chemistry

• M.Sc. Inorganic Chemistry – Full-time
• M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry – Full-time
• M.Sc. Organic Chemistry – Full-time
• M.Sc. Physical Chemistry – Full-time
• PhD Analytical/Environmental Chemistry – Full-time
• PhD Inorganic Chemistry – Full-time
• PhD Organic Chemistry/Natural Products Chemistry – Full-time
• PhD Physical Chemistry – Full-time

c. Department of Physics

• M.Sc. Radiation and Medical Physics – Full-time
• M.Sc. Electronics and Communications Physics – Full-time
• M.Sc. Theoretical Physics – Full-time
• M.Sc. Atmospheric and Environmental Physics – Full-time
• PhD Physics (Radiation and Medical Physics) – Full-time
• PhD Physics (Theoretical Physics) – Full-time
• PhD Physics (Atmospheric & Environmental Physics) – Full-time

d. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

• M.Sc. Mathematics – Full-time
• M.Sc. Computer Science – Full-time
• Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PGDCS) – Full-time

8. FACULTY OF BASIC AND ALLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES

a. Department of Physiology

• M.Sc. Human Physiology – Full-time
• PhD Human Physiology – Full-time

b. Department of Anatomy

• M.Sc. Human Anatomy – Full-time
• PhD Human Anatomy – Full-time