Igbinedion University Okada (IUO) Postgraduate Courses

The management of the Igbinedion University Okada (IUO) has advertised the following postgraduate programmes for the 2021/2022 academic session admission exercise.

Recommended: How to Apply for Igbinedion University Postgraduate Admission.

Igbinedion University Postgraduate Courses

A. COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES PROGRAMMES:

1. Economics and Developmental Studies – PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D Areas of Specialization
   • Development Economics
   • International Economics
   • Finance and Public Sector Economics
   • Econometrics
   • Monetary Economics Financial Economics
2. International Relations & Strategic Studies – PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D Areas of Specialization Ph.D International Relations
   • Humanitarian Studies
   • Development Assistance
   • Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Studies Ph.D Strategic Studies
   • Defence and Security Studies
   • Peace and Conflict Studies
   • Transborder Crime and Terrorism
3. Mass Communication – PGD, M.Sc Options
   • Print Journalism
   • Broadcast Journalism
   • Advertising
   • Public Relations
4. Political Science & Public Administration – PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D Areas of Specialization
   • Political Sociology
   • Political theory
   • Comparative Politics and Development Studies
   • Public Policy
   • Management of Public Sector Organization
   • Management of Public Enterprises
   • Comparative and Public Administration
5. Theatre Arts – PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D Areas of Specialization
   • Directing
   • Playwriting
   • Film and Media Arts
   • Acting/ Presentational Speech
   • Dramatic Theory and Criticism
   • Costume/ Make-up Design
   • Scenography and Set Design
   • Community Theatre/ IfD
   • Theatre Administration and Events Management

B. COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES PROGRAMMES:

1. Accounting (PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D)
2. Business Management (PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D)
3. Banking and Finance (PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D)
4. Masters of Business Administration (MBA) (Academics)
   Areas of Specialization
   • Management Information System
   • Human Resources Management
   • Marketing Management

C. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES:

1. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING – M.Eng, Ph.D
   Areas of Specialization: Reaction Engineering Process Control/ Analysis Environmental Polymer Process Design/ Optimization Corrosion Engineering
2. ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING – M.Eng, Ph.D
   Areas of Specialization: Control/ Instrumentation Electronics/ Telecommunication Power/ Machines
3. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING – M.Eng, Ph.D
   Areas of Specialization:
   • Thermal Power Engineering
   • Advanced Fluid Mechanics
   • Applied Energy Engineering
   • Design Nad Manufacture
   • Industrial/ Maintenance Engineering
   • Engineering Management

D. COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

1. BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCE PROGRAMMES:
   • BIOCHEMISTRY – M.Sc, Ph.D
     Areas of Specialization: Toxicology and Environmental Biochemistry Nutirtion, Food Chemistry and Health Ethno-Biochemistry Medical and Clinical Biochemistry
   • PHYSIOLOGY – M.Sc Options . . Environmental and Applied Physiology . Cardiovascular Physiology and Metabolism . Gastrointestinal Physiology, Inflammation and Carcinogenesis . Endocrine, Reproductive Physiology and Embryogenesis . Neuroscience
2. CLINICAL SCIENCE PROGRAMMES:
   • NURSING – M.Sc, PGDN Options:
     • Medical-Surgical Nursing (MSN)
     • Community Health Nursing (CHN)
     • Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Nursing (MN & CHN)

E. COLLEGE OF LAW PROGRAMMES:

1. LAW (LLM, Ph.D)
   Areas of Specialization
   • International Law
   • Public Law
   • Environmental Law
   • Business Law
   • Private and Property Law Jurisprudence

F. COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES PROGRAMMES:

1. MICROBIOLOGY – PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D
   Areas of Specialization:
   • Environmental and Public Health Microbiology
   • Food and Industrial Microbiology
   • Brewing Science
   • Plant Pathogenic Microbiology
   • Animal Pathogenic Microbiology (Medical Microbiology)
   • Immunology and Immunochemistry
   • Microbial Physiology and Biochemistry
   • Pollution Studies
2. COMPUTER SCIENCE & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – PGD, M.Sc, Ph.D
   Areas of Specialization:
   • Advanced Software Engineering
   • Operating Systems and Systems Programming
   • Artificial Intelligence and Expert System
   • Information System and Security
   • Internet Technology
   • Mobile Computing
   • Cloud Computing

G. COLLEGE OF PHARMACY PROGRAMMES:

1. PHARMACEUTICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY – M.Sc
   Options: Liposome Technology/ Drug Delivery System Optimization Powder and tableting Technology/ Phytomedicine