Elevate Your Career with BUK’s Flexible Postgraduate Programmes
Bayero University Kano (BUK) is now inviting applications for its 2025 Modular MSc and PhD programmes in Agriculture and Climate, offered through the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA). Designed for working professionals, these programmes blend online and in-person learning, ensuring flexibility without compromising academic excellence.
If you’re passionate about sustainable farming, climate resilience, or natural resource management, this is your opportunity to gain advanced expertise while balancing work and study.
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Programmes Offered
Eligibility Requirements (MSc & PhD)
Programme Duration
Benefits of the Modular System
How to Apply
Programmes Offered
The Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA) at Bayero University Kano provides two key postgraduate options:
- MSc in Agriculture and Climate
- PhD in Agriculture and Climate
Both programmes focus on critical areas such as:
- Climate change adaptation
- Sustainable agricultural practices
- Natural resource management
These courses are ideal for professionals in agriculture, environmental science, climate research, and related fields.
Who Can Apply?
MSc Admission Requirements
To qualify, applicants must have:
- A bachelor’s degree with at least a Second Class Lower (2.75 CGPA on a 5-point scale)
- OR a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in a related field
PhD Admission Requirements
Applicants must possess:
- A master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum 3.50 CGPA
BUK maintains transparent and merit-based admission standards, ensuring equal opportunities for qualified candidates.
Programme Duration
- MSc: 2 academic sessions (full-time)
- PhD: 3 academic sessions (full-time)
The structured yet flexible timeline allows for in-depth study without unnecessary delays.
Why Choose the Modular System?
Balancing work and education can be challenging. BUK’s modular system solves this by combining:
- Online coursework (for convenience)
- Face-to-face sessions (for hands-on learning)
Key Benefits:
✅ Flexible scheduling for working professionals
✅ Access to cutting-edge research tools
✅ Guidance from local and international experts
✅ Networking opportunities with industry peers
This blended learning approach ensures high-quality education without compromising career commitments.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Follow these simple steps:
- Apply online via the BUK Application Portal
- Email inquiries to: cda@buk.edu.ng
- Call for support: +234 809 099 9996
- Visit the official website for more details: CDA BUK Website
Don’t Miss Out!
Applications for the 2025 academic session are now open. Whether you’re advancing your expertise in sustainable agriculture or climate change solutions, BUK’s modular MSc and PhD programmes provide the perfect pathway.
Apply today and take a step toward a greener, smarter future!
