Introduction: Ph.D. Programs In The University Of Bamenda

Ph.D. is the highest degree awarded in every academic institution.

Having a Ph.D. is important for employment and career considerations as well as for name recognition.

Over the past decades, there has been an increase in enrollment of candidates into PhDs programs in Cameroon. Bamenda University stands to be one such great institution for interested applicants to enroll for a Ph.D. education.

 Ph.D. programs at the University of Bamenda.

 

FACULTY: COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Number 1: Ph.D. in Agribusiness Marketing Management

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in Agribusiness, Marketing, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Management, Rural Development, or Geography.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 2: Ph.D. in Agribusiness Project Management

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in Agribusiness, Marketing, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Management, Rural Development, or Geography.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 3: Ph.D. in Water Resource Engineering

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master of Science degree in any of the following: Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Waste Management, Water Resource Engineering, Water management, or in a related domain.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 4: Ph.D. in Animal Nutrition and Feeding

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in animal science, agriculture, or the Zoological sciences or related disciplines with relevant thesis research that is related to the Ph.D. specialization.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

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Number 5: Ph.D. in Reproductive Physiology and Animal Health

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in Reproductive Physiology and Animal Health or any equivalent certificates

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 6: Ph.D. in Forest Resource Management

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in Wildlife Resources Management, Forest Resources Management, or a related discipline.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 7: Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in Nutritional Sciences, Food Science and Technology or related discipline with relevant thesis research to the Ph.D. specialization

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 8: Ph.D. in Food and Bioresource Technology

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in Nutritional Sciences, Food Science and Technology or related discipline with relevant thesis research to the Ph.D. specialization

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 9: Ph.D. in Wildlife Resources Management

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc degree in Wildlife Resources Management, Forest Resources Management, or a related discipline

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

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FACULTY OF ARTS

Number 10: Ph.D. in Geography and Planning

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates who must hold a good Master of Science Degree in the appropriate field from a recognized university can be admitted into the Ph.D. program. Holders of the Doctorat de Troisieme Cycle in a specified field can also gain admission into the program.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 11: Ph.D. in History and Archaeology

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MA degree in history OR related field from The University of Bamenda and any other recognized University.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 12: Ph.D. in Literatures in English

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MA Degree in the area of specialization (MA in Literature in English or equivalent) from a recognized University.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 13: Ph.D. in Theatre, Television and Film Studies

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Masters of Arts Degree in Theatre, Television, and Film or related Disciplines in the Humanities and Arts from a recognized university

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

Number 14: Ph.D. in Accounting

Duration: 3years

Eligibility:

• Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Management, or a related area, or any other qualification deemed comparable.
• Candidates with any other qualifications that the Department deems insufficient may be required to pursue further undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses.
• Such candidates’ admittance will be confirmed only when they have completed the needed supplementary course (s).

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 15: Ph.D. in Economics

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Economics

Candidates with any other qualification not deemed equivalent may be required to take additional undergraduate and/or postgraduate course(s) deemed relevant by the Department.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

Number 16: Ph.D. in Banking and Finance

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master’s Degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Management or related disciplines or any other qualification deemed equivalent.

Candidates with any other qualification not deemed equivalent may be required to take additional undergraduate and/or postgraduate course(s) deemed relevant by the Department.

The admission of such candidates shall be confirmed subject to the successful completion of the required additional course(s).

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Number 17: Ph.D. in Marketing

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master’s Degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Management, or related disciplines or any other qualification deemed equivalent.

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs

 

Faculty of Education

Number 18: Ph.D. in Applied Developmental Psychology

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good M.Ed/MSc Applied Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology.

Tuition Fee: 700,000FRS (year 1)

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs (year 2 and Year 3)

 

Number 19: Ph.D. in Clinical Counseling

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good M.Ed/MSc in Psychology/Counseling/Health Psychology, Clinical Psychology

Tuition Fee: 700,000FRS (year 1)

Tuition Fee: 50, 000Frs (year 2 and Year 3)

 

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FACULTY OF LAW AND POLITICAL SCIENCES

Number 20: Ph.D. in English Private Law

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master of Laws Degree (LLM)

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 21: Ph.D. in Public Law

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master of Laws Degree (LLM).

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 22: Ph.D. in Political Science

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master of Science in Political Science (MSc) or equivalent in the related field or as may be specifically defined by the Department at the time of admission.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

FACULTY OF SCIENCES

Number 23: Ph.D. in Biochemistry

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc Degree in Biochemistry or another relevant biological or chemical discipline, with a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Some candidates may be prescribed remedial MSc courses depending on their backgrounds and desired specialties.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 24: Ph.D. in Applied Botany 

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc Degree in Applied Botany or Plant Biology with a minimum GPA of 2.5.

Some candidates may be prescribed remedial MSc courses depending on their backgrounds.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 25: Ph.D. in Applied Parasitology and Vector Biology

Duration: 2years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good MSc Degree in Applied Parasitology or any related field with a minimum GPA of 2.50.

Some candidates may be prescribed remedial MSc courses depending on their background

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 26: Ph.D. in Chemistry

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good master’s degree in Chemistry with a GPA of at least 2.50.

Depending on their backgrounds, candidates may be required to register for other courses to remedy deficiencies, if necessary.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 27: Ph.D. in Applied Geology (Option: Petroleum Geoscience)

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master’s Degree in Geology, Geophysics, and another relevant Geoscience discipline of the University of Bamenda or other Universities approved by the Senate.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 28: Ph.D. in Probability and Statistics

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates must hold a good Master’s degree in Probability/Statistics with a GPA of at least 2.5 or a Master’s degree in a related Mathematical Science with a GPA of at least 3.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

Number 29: Ph.D. in Physics (Option: Theoretical Physics)

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates Must hold a Master’s Degree in Physics with a GPA of at least 2.5 on a scale of 4 or a Master’s degree in related physical Sciences with a GPA of at least 2.5.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS

 

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Number 30: Ph.D. in Ph.D. in Mining Engineering

Duration: 3years

Eligibility: Candidates Must hold a Master’s Degree in MSc degree in Mining Engineering or any related field.

Tuition Fee: 50,000FRS