UNIABUJA Sultan Maccido Institute Admission 2025/2026: Programmes and Requirements
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The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), through the Sultan Maccido Institute, has announced admission for the 2025/2026 academic session into its Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), MSc, Professional PhD, and Certificate programmes.
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Available Programmes
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Peace & Security Studies
- Leadership & Discipline
- Society & Development Studies
- Criminology & Security Studies
- Emergency & Disaster Management Studies
Master of Science (MSc)
- Peace & Security Studies
- Leadership & Discipline
- Society & Development Studies
- Criminology & Security Studies
- Emergency & Disaster Management Studies
Professional PhD
- Peace & Security
- Leadership & Discipline
- Society & Development Studies
- Criminology & Security Studies
- Emergency & Disaster Management Studies
Certificate Courses
- Oil & Gas Security Studies
- Maritime Security Studies
- Disaster & Safety Management Studies
- Election & Violence Management Studies
Admission Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum of five (5) O’Level credits, including English Language and Mathematics (maximum of two sittings)
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower
- PGD applicants: HND with a minimum of Lower Credit is acceptable
- NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter
- Professional PhD applicants:
- First degree
- Professional Master’s degree
- MSc in a relevant field
Note: All applicants will undergo a screening exercise before admission is granted.
Programme Duration
| Programme | Duration |
|---|---|
| PGD | 9 – 24 months |
| MSc | 18 – 35 months |
| Professional PhD | 3 – 7 years |
| Certificate Courses | As specified by programme |
Application Fee
- ₦20,500 for Nigerian applicants
- Foreign applicants are required to pay the equivalent amount
How to Apply
Follow the steps below to apply:
- Visit the official UNIABUJA application portal
- Complete the online application form
- Submit all required information and documents
Application Deadline
10 November 2026
Enquiries
For further information or assistance, contact:
08036545393