Nigerian Defence Academy – Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into full-time postgraduate programmes in the Postgraduate School, Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna for the 2014/2015 Academic Session. The sale of Online Application Forms shall be open from 17th February 2014 – 16th May 2014. 

Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Admission into Full -Time Postgraduate Programmes 2014/2015 Academics Session

PG  Degree Programmes Available at NDA For 2014/2015 Session

The following full -time programmes are available in the faculties and departments listed:

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Department of Accounting

  • MSc in Accounting
  • PhD in Accounting

Department of Economics

  • MSc in Economics
  • PhD in Economics

Department of Geography

  • MSc in Urban Geography
  • MSc Geography in Environmental Management
  • MSc Geography in Climatology
  • MSc Geography in Remote Sensing /GIS
  • PhD Geography in Environmental Management
  • PhD Geography in Climatology
  • PhD in Urban Geography
  • PhD Geography in Remote Sensing / GIS

Departments of History & International Studies.

  • MA in Military History
  • MA in International Studies
  • PhD in Military History
  • PhD in International Studies

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 Science

  • 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 Communication 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 Degree Programmes
The following full -time PGD progamrnes are available in the faculty and departments listed below:

Faculty of Engineering

  • Department of Electrical/ Electronics Engineering, PGD in Electrical and
  • Electronics Engineering (PGDE)

Department of Civil Engineering

  • PGD in Civil Engineering (PGDCE)

Department of Mechanical Engineering

  • PGD in Mechanical Engineering (PGDME)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Click here to read the NDA Postgraduate Admission Requirements (Full-time)

Duration Of Programme

Each student admitted for Master’s or PhD Degree 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.
  • A student of Postgraduate Diploma shall pursue a full-time programme for 2 years (4 semesters) and maximum period of 3 years (6 semesters)

Application Method

Upon the purchase of Access or Pin codes, all intending students are to visit the official web portal of the Nigerian Defence Academy at www.nda.edu.ng or further go to www.nedaapplications.org to complete the online registration exercise

Application Closing Date:
All applications forms for the 2014/2015 NDA Postgraduate admission must be submitted not later than 16th May, 2014

How To Get NDA Admission Application Form and Apply:
Candidates are required to purchase Access or PIN Codes available at all ZenIth bank Branches and Cash Offices nationwide at the cost of N7,500.00 only, excluding bank charges of N500.00, for online application.

Submission Of Application
Please note that Upon purchase of Access or PIN Codes, prospective candidates should log on to www.nedaapplications.org and complete the NDA Online Application Form. Kindly note that your application is not complete until all copies of your Credentials, Acknowledgement Form, Referee Form, Application for Transcripts Form and Medical Report Form, have been submitted along with your application. Candidates can either upload the aforementioned items, when they sign in, or mail them to:

The Secretary
Postgraduate School,
Nigerian Defence Academy
P.M.B 2109, Kaduna

Accommodation

  • Limited number of rooms are available in the NDA Postgraduate School Hostel on first come first served basis.

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