UNIABUJA Sustainable Development Centre: Postgraduate Admissions Open!

UNIABUJA Sustainable Development Centre: Postgraduate Admissions Open!



Are you seeking a transformative educational journey in sustainable development? Discover the University of Abuja's Sustainable Development Centre, where diverse academic backgrounds converge. Read on to learn how their unique postgraduate programmes in sustainable development can redefine your career and impact society. Are you ready to take the leap towards a sustainable future?









The University of Abuja, situated in the bustling heart of Nigeria’s capital, is opening its doors to a new cohort of aspirational postgraduate students. The Sustainable Development Centre of the University of Abuja, located in Area 3, Garki, Abuja, offers a unique array of programmes catering to a variety of academic interests. This opportunity is especially tailored for individuals passionate about making a substantial impact in the realms of sustainable development, climate change, peace and conflict resolution, and migration studies.




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Comprehensive Course Offerings

Varied Academic Backgrounds Welcome: Whether you’re from Natural Science, Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Engineering, Law, or Arts, the Centre provides a platform for multidisciplinary learning and growth.Doctor of Sustainable Development: A rigorous programme designed for those seeking to lead and innovate in sustainable practices.
Academic Master’s Degree Programmes (Full-time only):MSc in Sustainable Development Studies
MSc in Climate & Society Studies
MSc in Peace & Conflict Studies
MSc in Migration Studies
Professional Master’s Degree Programmes (Full-time and Part-time):Masters in Sustainable Development Studies
Masters in Climate & Society Studies
Masters in Peace & Conflict Studies
Masters in Migration Studies
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes (Full-time and Part-time):PGD in Sustainable Development Studies
PGD in Climate & Society Studies
PGD in Peace & Conflict Studies
PGD in Migration Studies
General Admission RequirementsAcademic Prerequisites: Candidates must possess five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at the ‘O’ Level, achieved in not more than two sittings.
Undergraduate Degree Requirements: A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline, not below Second-Class Honours Lower Division, is required, except for postgraduate diploma programmes, where candidates with a Third-Class degree or Higher National Diploma (Lower credit) are also eligible.
Additional Requirements: A NYSC discharge certificate or an exemption letter is necessary for admission.
Specialised Admission Requirements for Doctor of Sustainable DevelopmentAdvanced Academic Credential: A Master’s Degree in relevant fields of Science, Social and Management Science, Humanities, Education, or Environmental Science is essential for enrolment in this programme.
Duration of ProgrammesMaster’s Degree Programme:Full-time: Minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters.
Part-time: Minimum of six semesters and a maximum of eight semesters.
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes:Full-time Diploma: Minimum of two semesters and a maximum of four semesters.
Part-time Diploma: Minimum of four semesters and a maximum of six semesters.
How to Apply

Prospective students can apply online by visiting www.portal.uniabuja.edu.ng.
Need More Information?

For any enquiries, potential applicants can contact the university at 0803 679 9700 or 0802 552 8866. Lectures will take place at the University’s Area 3, Garki, Abuja campus.


Embark on a journey that not only advances your academic pursuits but also equips you with the skills to drive sustainable change in the world. The University of Abuja’s Sustainable Development Centre is your gateway to becoming a part of the solution for a better tomorrow.