M.Phil., Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology

Programme Objectives
To train competent and problem-solving researchers for industry, biomedical sciences and academia  

Entry Requirements
B.Sc. Degree with at least an Upper Second Class Honours or equivalent from a recognized university.

For Research Degrees:
Areas of Research
Biochemistry: Human, Plant Human Molecular Biology
Molecular Plant Pathology
Molecular Entomology
Industrial and Environmental Microbiology

Molecular Microbiology
Molecular Genetics
Post Harvest Biochemistry
Use of Natural Products in the treatment of Diabetes
Yam: Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Seminars (applicable to research degrees):
Numbers of Seminars required or to be presented
At least 1 Departmental seminar/year.

Duration of programme:
3 – 5 years part time/2 - 3 years? full time for M.Phil. Degrees.
5 – 7 years part time/3 – 5 years? full time for Ph.D. Degrees.