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UDUSOK Funded MSc & PhD Malaria Research Positions 2026

E

Emmanuel Charles

Senior Admissions Analyst

March 3, 2026

The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUSOK), has announced openings for two (2) funded M.Sc. and Ph.D. research positions in Pharmacology and Toxicology.

UDUSOK Pharmacology Department announces Fully-Funded MSc/PhD Positions in Malaria Research

Available Malaria Research Projects

  1. In Vitro and In Vivo Antiplasmodial Activity and Safety Evaluation of the n-Hexane Fraction of Combretum glutinosum Root
  2. Molecular Mechanisms and Bioactive Compound Characterisation of the n-Hexane Fraction of Combretum glutinosum in Experimental Malaria

What the Funding Covers: The research grant covers 100% of laboratory reagents, chemicals, consumables, and bench fees (note: tuition fees and personal stipends are not covered).

Eligibility & How to Apply (Deadline: Friday, 13th March 2026)

  • M.Sc. Applicants: Must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree with a CGPA above 3.50.
  • Ph.D. Applicants: Must possess an M.Sc. degree relevant to Pharmacology and Toxicology.
  • Commitment: Must be ready to pursue the programme on a full-time basis (prior article publications and conference attendance are an added advantage).

Send your application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) via email to jane.oguejiofor@udusok.edu.ng on or before Friday, 13th March 2026.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Zynar Sani

Mar 3, 2026

Can a B.Sc. Biochemistry graduate with a 3.82 CGPA apply for the M.Sc. position?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Mar 3, 2026

Yes Zynar! With a 3.82 CGPA in a relevant biological/biomedical discipline, you meet the >3.50 CGPA requirement. Send your CV and application to jane.oguejiofor@udusok.edu.ng before March 13.

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