The National Universities Commission (NUC) has observed with great concern that some Nigerian universities are running unapproved postgraduate programmes, leading to the award of Masters and PhD degrees. The Commission has also observed that some Parastatals and Institutes are awarding these same Postgraduate degrees, either on their own or through unapproved affiliations with Nigerian and foreign Universities. Such practices are not only unethical, but also antithetical to time-tested quality assurance best practices. The qualifications/awards resulting therefrom are not recognized.
See also: List of Universities Selling Postgraduate Forms.
Federal Universities Approved to Run Postgraduate Programmes in Nigeria
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
- Air-Force Institute of Technology Kaduna
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
- Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
- Alex Ekweme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
- Federal University of Technology, Minna
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri
- Bayero University, Kano
- Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State
- Federal University, Dutse
- Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
- Federal University, Kashere
- Federal University, Lokoja
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike
- National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos.
- Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- University of Abuja, Gwagwalada
- University of Agriculture, Makurdi
- Federal University, Wukari
- University of Benin, Benin City
- University of Calabar, Calabar
- Federal University, Lafia
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- University of Jos, Jos
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- University of llorin, llorin
- Federal University, Dutsin-Ma
- University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
- University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt
- University of Uyo, Uyo
Recommended: List of Federal Universities in Nigeria.
State Universities Approved to Run Postgraduate Programmes In Nigeria
- Abia State University, Uturu
- Adamawa State University, Mubi
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
- Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Ikpaden
- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
- Bauchi State University Gadau
- Benue State University, Makurdi
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
- Cross River University of Technology, Calabar
- Delta State University, Abraka
- Edo State University
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
- Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti,
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
- Gombe State University, Gombe
- Ibrahim Babangida University, Lapai
- Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni
- Imo State University, Owerri
- Kaduna State University, Kaduna
- Kano State University of Science and Technology, Wudil
- Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
- Kogi State University, Anyigba
- Kwara State University Malete
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
- Lagos State University, Ojo.
- Nasarawa State University, Keffi
- Niger-Delta University, Wilberforce Island
- Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye
- Osun State University, Oshogbo
- Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt
- Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu Ode
- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, Katsina
- Yobe State University, Damaturu
- Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano
Recommended: List of State Universities in Nigeria.
Private Universities Approved to Run Postgraduate Programmes In Nigeria
- Achievers University, Owo
- Adeleke University, Ede
- Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
- African University of Science and Technology, Abuja
- Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo
- Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
- Al-Qalam University, Kastina
- American University of Nigeria, Yola
- Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo
- Baze University, Abuja
- Bells University of Technology, Ota
- Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
- Bingham University New-Karu
- Bowen University, Iwo
- Caleb University, Lagos
- Covenant University, Ota
- Crawford University, Igbessa
- Crescent University, Abeokuta
- Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State
- Fountain University, Osogbo
- Godfrey Okoye University Ugwuomu-Nike, Enugu
- Igbinedion University, Okada
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun State
- Landmark University, Omu-Aran
- Lead City University, Ibadan
- Madonna University, Okija
- Mountain Top University, Ogun State
- Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
- Novena University, Ogume
- Oduduwa University Ipetumodu
- Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos
- Redeemer’s University, Mowe, Ogun State
- Salem University, Lokoja
- Samuel Adegboyega University, Edo State
- University of Mkar, Mkar
- Veritas University Abuja
- Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa, Edo State
Recommended: List of Private Universities in Nigeria.
Source: NUC
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