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The PhD Biochemistry Programme is a 3-5year programme designed to offer advanced training in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology to the students, learning the core science and advanced research in Biochemistry and its enormous applications to the growth of Medical Science, Agriculture, Industry, Molecular Biology, and Biotechnology. The Programme is aimed at producing graduates with sound theoretical knowledge, up-to-date analytical techniques and expertise in Biochemistry and its applications in medicine, agriculture, food processing, pharmaceutical, chemical industries and other industries.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The PhD Biochemistry Programme is a 3-5year programme designed to offer advanced training in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology to the students, learning the core science and advanced research in Biochemistry and its enormous applications to the growth of Medical Science, Agriculture, Industry, Molecular Biology, and Biotechnology. The Programme is aimed at producing graduates with sound theoretical knowledge, up-to-date analytical techniques and expertise in Biochemistry and its applications in medicine, agriculture, food processing, pharmaceutical, chemical industries and other industries.
Admission Requirements
60+
What are the things potential applicants would need (at your selected study level) to be able to apply for this program To qualify for admission into the M.Phil/PhD degree programme in Biochemistry, candidates must possess:
i. B.Sc degree in Biochemistry with at least second class honours, upper division (21) from Covenant University, Ota or any other recognized University OR
ii. M.Sc degree in Biochemistry with a CGPA of 3.0 on a 5-point scale or 50-59% average score from Covenant University, Ota or any other recognized University.
To qualify for admission into the Ph.D degree programme in Biochemistry, candidates must possess:
i. Five credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two other relevant science subjects at ‘O’ level.
ii. M.Sc degree in Biochemistry with a CGPA of at least 4.0 on a 5-point scale or 60% average score from Covenant University, Ota or any other recognized University OR
iii. M.Phil/PhD degree in Biochemistry with a CGPA of at least 3.0 on a 5-point scale from Covenant University, Ota or any other recognized University.
iv. Candidates on the M.Phil/PhD programme can be converted into the Ph.D programme after successfully completing the M.Phil/PhD course work with a CGPA of at least 3.0.
v. Adequate intellectual capacity, maturity and effective decision making and problem-solving potentials.
3 Years
Sep
Oct
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Tuition fees
International
6,205
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme overview
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Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission Requirements
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