Master of Science (MSc)

Advanced degree programmes with multiple specialization options

1 Year 8 Months
Programme Duration
Flexible Class Schedule
60+
Course Options

The Master of Science (MSc) programmes at the Graduate School of Business provide advanced, research-informed education in business and management disciplines. Our MSc programmes are designed for graduates seeking specialized expertise and the analytical skills needed for senior positions in their chosen fields.

Each MSc programme offers multiple course options, allowing you to tailor your studies to your career goals and interests. Our curriculum integrates global best practices with local and regional business realities.

Available Specializations & Course Options

Choose from 8 MSc programmes, each with multiple specialized course options.

MSc in Human Resource Management

4 course options available

Course Options:

Strategic Human Resource Management
Industrial Relations and HR
Management and Organizational Behaviour
Payroll and Tax Fundamentals

MSc in Business Management

8 course options available

Course Options:

International Business Management
Management Information Systems
Strategic Management
General Business Management
Operations Management
Project Management
Organizational Management
Risk Management

MSc in Accounting

10 course options available

Course Options:

Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Cost Accounting
Taxation
Auditing and Assurance
Accounting Information System (AIS)
Forensic Accounting
International Accounting
Banking and Financial Services Accounting
Government and Corporate Accounting

MSc in Marketing

8 course options available

Course Options:

Marketing Management
Digital Marketing and Sales Management
Production Management
Pricing Strategy
Consumer Behaviour
Brand Management
International Marketing
Health Care Marketing

MSc in Economics

10 course options available

Course Options:

Business Economics
Development Economics
Applied Economics
Econometrics and Data Science
Public Policy and Developmental Economics
Behavioural Economics
Health Economics
Financial Economics
Monetary Economics and Banking
Economic Planning and Public Finance

MSc in Entrepreneurship

7 course options available

Course Options:

Corporate Entrepreneurship (Intrapreneurship)
Large and Small Business Management
Innovation and Startup Management
Business Planning and Feasibility Studies
Digital Entrepreneurial Marketing
Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Business Incubation and Acceleration

MSc in Public Administration

11 course options available

Course Options:

Public Administration and Management
Public Sector Human Resource Management
Public Financial Management
Budgeting and Fiscal Policy
Public Procurement and Contract Management
Regulatory Compliance and Management
Public Service Ethics and Accountability
Anti-Corruption Studies
Urban and Regional Studies
Public Policy and Administration
Local Government Development and Administration

MSc in Security, Peace and Conflict Management

8 course options available

Course Options:

Mediation and Negotiation Management
Peace and Conflict Studies
Conflict Analytics and Resolution
Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Reconstruction
Security Management
Environmental Security
Human Security
Rule of Law and Justice Sector Reform

Programme Features

Teaching & Learning Strategies

  • Advanced lectures and seminars
  • Case-based and problem-based learning
  • Digital analytics labs and simulations
  • Group projects and executive presentations
  • Industry expert sessions
  • Research-informed discussions

GSB Graduate Attributes

  • Strategic & Critical Thinking
  • Digital & Analytical Competence
  • Ethical & Responsible Leadership
  • Problem Solving & Innovation
  • Communication & Teamwork
  • Global Business Awareness

Assessment Structure

Outcome-based and transparent assessment complying with GSB accreditation standards.

10%
Class Participation & Seminar Engagement
20%
Individual Analytical Assignments
20%
Group Project (Advanced Digital Strategy)
20%
Mid-Semester Examination
30%
Final Examination / Capstone Project

Tuition & Fees

Nigerian Students

₦1,200,000

Total Programme Fee (Yearly)

Installment Option:

First Payment (50%): ₦400,000

Second Payment: ₦400,000

Third Payment: ₦400,000

International Students

₦4,600,000

Total Programme Fee (Yearly)

Application Fee: ₦50,000

Payment plans available upon request

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university (minimum Second Class Lower)
  • PGD in relevant field may be required for candidates without related first degree
  • NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter
  • Two professional references and statement of purpose

Application Fee

₦50,000

Advance Your Career with an MSc

Join our next cohort and gain the specialized expertise needed for senior leadership roles.