Ph.D. Microbiology sits within the Faculty of Sciences at Federal University Birnin Kebbi. The programme shares the University's philosophy: to develop the complete human being by engaging the mind and imparting academic and practical knowledge which guarantees self-sufficiency and self-assurance in the individual.
The programme follows the regulations of the University's Postgraduate School. Candidates undertake coursework, seminars and a research project or dissertation as appropriate to the award, under the supervision of academic staff of the Microbiology department.