FUKASHERE Postgraduate Courses and Requirements
The Federal University of Kashere (FUKASHERE), located in Gombe State, offers a range of postgraduate programs including Postgraduate Diplomas (PGD), Master’s degrees, Master of Philosophy (M.Phil), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) programs. The Federal University of Kashere postgraduate courses and programmes are designed for individuals who have completed their undergraduate studies and wish to further their education.
FUKASHERE has a wide selection of postgraduate courses, and this post provides a complete list to help you see all the options available. We have also included a breakdown of the admission requirements for each programme. This way, by the time you finish reading, you will be able to tell if you’re eligible to apply or not. So, if you are interested in learning more about FUKASHERE Postgraduate Courses and Requirements, be sure to read this article to the end.
Below is a list of all approved FUKASHERE postgraduate courses you can apply for in the 2025/2026 academic year.
FUKASHERE Postgraduate Courses and Requirements
If you are interested in enrolling for a PGD, Master’s, or Ph.D program at FUKASHERE, here are the course options available to you.
| Faculty | Postgraduate Courses Offered |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | – M.Sc. Agric. Economics – PGD Agric. Extension – PhD Agronomy (Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Weed Science) – M.Sc. Agronomy (Agronomy, Crop Physiology, Weed Science) – PhD Crop Protection (Entomology, Pathology) – M.Sc. Crop Protection (Entomology, Pathology) – PhD Animal Science – M.Sc. Animal Science – PhD Soil Science – M.Sc. Soil Science |
| Education | – PhD English Education – M.Ed. English Education – M.Ed. Measurement & Evaluation – M.Ed. Educational Management – M.Ed. Curriculum Studies – PGDE (Postgraduate Diploma in Education) – M.Sc. Ed. Biology – M.Sc. Ed. Computer Science |
| Humanities | – PhD History & Diplomatic Studies – M.A. History & Diplomatic Studies – M.A. Islamic Studies – PGD Islamic Studies – M.A. Christian Religious Studies – PhD Arabic Language – M.A. Arabic Language – M.A. Arabic Literature – M.A. English Literature |
| Management Sciences | – PhD Accounting & Finance – M.Sc. Accounting & Finance – Master’s in Accounting & Finance (MAF) – M.Sc. Business Administration – Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) |
| Social Sciences | – PhD Economics – M.Sc. Economics – M.Sc. Geography – PGD GIS – PhD Mass Communication – M.Sc. Mass Communication – PGD Mass Communication – M.Sc. Political Science – PhD Sociology – M.Sc. Sociology |
| Natural and Applied Sciences | – M.Sc. Biology – M.Sc. Chemistry – M.Sc. Computer Science – PGD Computer Science – M.Sc. Mathematics – M.Sc. Physics |
Found a course you might be interested in? Scroll down to see the requirements you need to meet to qualify for admission.
FUKASHERE Postgraduate Admission Requirements
The Federal University of Kashere offers a variety of postgraduate programmes, including Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s, MBA, M.Phil, and Ph.D degrees. Each of these programmes has specific admission requirements that every candidate must meet. If you are interested in applying for any of these programs, you are expected to satisfy the requirements outlined below.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programs
- To be eligible for admission into a PGD programme, applicants must have earned at least a Third Class Bachelor’s degree from FUKASHERE or another recognized university in a related field.
- Candidates who hold a Higher National Diploma (HND) or an equivalent professional qualification are also welcome to apply.
Master’s Degree (M.Sc.) Programs
- Prospective students seeking admission into a Master’s degree programme must hold a minimum of a Second Class Lower Division Bachelor’s degree from FUKASHERE or any other institution approved by the university, in a discipline relevant to the intended course of study.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Candidates interested in the MBA programme should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant course with at least a Second Class Lower Division from FUKASHERE or any recognized university.
- Those who graduated with a Third Class or have an HND (minimum of Lower Credit) must also possess a Postgraduate Diploma with a CGPA of not less than 3.50 to qualify.
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) Programs
Applicants for M.Phil. programmes must meet one of the following conditions:-
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree with a Second Class Upper Division or higher from FUKASHERE or an equivalent institution.
- Have a Master’s degree with a CGPA of at least 3.50 on a 5.0 scale.
- Ensure that a qualified supervisor is available in the intended department before applying.
- Be ready to go through a screening or selection process as required by the department.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programs
To gain admission into a Ph.D. programme, a candidate must:-
- Hold an M.Phil. or M.Sc. degree with a minimum CGPA of 4.00.
- Confirm the availability of supervisors in their desired department before submitting an application.
- Be prepared to participate in a departmentally determined screening process if necessary.
Additional Notes for M.Phil. and Ph.D. Applicants
- Admissions into these research-based programmes are available at the start of each semester only.
- All applicants must provide official transcripts of their Master’s degree or documented evidence of their academic performance at the Master’s level.
If you have confirmed that you meet the admission requirements, the next step is to check if the FUKASHERE Postgraduate Admission Form for the 2025/2026 session is out. Once it’s available, go ahead and apply for the course you’re interested in.
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