Admission Requirements (PhD Nursing programme)
CATEGORY A: The following shall qualify for PhD Nursing Science:
- Candidates must satisfy the university minimum requirement into undergraduate programme
- Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.Sc Nursing/ B.N.Sc) degree and M.Sc degree in Nursing or Master degree in related disciplines (with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a scale of 5.00) from Bayero University or any other recognized university (such related MSc degree must be relevant to the candidate’s proposed area of nursing specialization).
CATEGORY B: The following shall qualify for PhD Nursing Science:
- Candidates that graduated with BSc Nursing on or before year 2000 in any Nigerian university (recognized by Senate) who possesses no credit in Physics and Chemistry in 0' Level WASC/SC, but possesses a total of five credits including English Language, Biology/Health Science and any other three subjects may be considered for admission to PhD programme of Bayero University, provided such candidate graduated with MSc Nursing with CGPA of not less than 3.50 on a 5 point scale from any university recognized by Senate.
CATEGORY C: The following shall qualify for MPhil/ PhD Nursing Science:
- Candidates must satisty the university minimum requirement into undergraduate programme.
- Candidates with master degrees in related disciplines with minimum CGPA of 3.00 shall be admitted into the M Phil/PhD Nursing Science programme during which the candidate must register and pass all the M.Sc. Nursing courses as required. To continue with the PhD on completion of the course work, such candidate must obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.50 on a 5-point scale.