Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna Part-Time Postgraduate Programmes 2012/ 2013

The Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna - Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into part-time postgraduate programmes in the Postgraduate School. Nigerian Defence Academy. Kaduna for the 2012/2013 Academic Session. The sale of Online Application Forms shall be open from 17 September 2012 to 19th October 2012. Upon purchase of Access or PIN Codes, prospective candidates should follow the link on NDA official website www.nda.edu.ng or log on to the application portal www.ndapgapplications.org and complete the online application form.

Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna, Part-Time Postgraduate programmes 2012/ 2013 Academic Session

Programmes
The following part-time degree programmes are available in the faculties and departments listed below:

a. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
(1) Department of Economics and Management Sciences.

• Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

(2) Departments of History & International Studies.

• Masters in Development Studies (MDS)

(3) Department of Political Science and Defence Studies.

•   Masters in International Affairs and Strategic Studies (MIASS)
• Masters in Public Administration (MPA)

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
The following part-time PGD programmes ore available in the faculties and departments listed below: Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com-

a. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences,

• Department of Economics and Management Sciences. Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
• Department of Geography. Postgraduate Diploma in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
• Department of Political Science and Defence Studies. Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration (PGDPA)

b. Faculty of Science.

• Department of Chemistry. Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Chemistry

c. Faculty of Engineering.

• Department of Electrical/ Electronics Engineering.Postgraduate Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (PGDEE)

Duration of programmes
Each admitted student for part-time master's degree programme must pursue weekend mode of study and research on Fridays and Saturdays for the period of the study. The following conditions are also applicable:

• A student of master's degree shall pursue the programme for 1 year (2 semesters) except MBA programme which runs for 2 years.
• A student of Postgraduate Diploma shall pursue the programme for 1 year (2 semesters), except PGDEE programme which runs for 2 years. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com-

Accommodation
Limited number of rooms are available in the NDA Postgraduate School Hostel on first come first serve basis

Admission Requirements
The requirements for the various programmes are as follows:

• Master’s Degree. Candidates applying for the part-time Masters programmes must possess a Bachelor degree with a minimum of Second Class Honours (Lower Division). Candidates with Third Class degree or Higher National Diploma must also possess a Postgraduate Diploma in a related discipline from any recognised university to be eligible for admission. HND candidates must possess a minimum of Lower Credit to apply.
• PGD Programmes. Candidates applying for the Postgraduate Diploma programme must possess a Bachelor degree from the Nigerian Defence Academy or any other recognised university. or a Higher National Diploma. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com-

Application Closing Date
19th October, 2012

Method of Application
Candidates are required to purchase Access or PIN Codes available at all Zenith Bank Branches and Cash Offices nationwide at the cost of N7,500.00 only, excluding bank charges of N500.00, for online application.

Submission Of Application
Upon purchase of Access or PIN Codes, prospective candidates should log on to www.ndapgapplications.org and complete the Online Application Form, Kindly note that your application is not complete until all copies of your Credentials. Acknowledgement Form, Referee Form, Application for Transcripts Form and Medical Report Forms, have been submitted along with your application. Candidates can either upload the aforementioned items, when they sign in, or mail them to :

The Secretary,
Postgraduate School,
Nigerian Defence Academy,
P.M.B. 2109, Kaduna.