IAU-000189
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-000189

Nigeria

top General Information

Address

Street:PMB 1045

City:Zaria

WWW:http://www.abu.edu.ng

Other Sites

Also Teaching Hospitals and Veterinary Teaching Hospital

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1962, acquired present status and title 1975.

Academic Year

October to July

Admission Requirements

Direct entry for holders of the Higher School Certificate (General Certificate of Education, Advanced ('A') level). Evidence of minimum standard in English

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

National Universities Commission (NUC)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Ibrahim Garba

Job title:Vice-Chancellor


Senior Administrative Officer : Isa Abbas

Job title:Registrar

top Divisions

Centre : Computer

Fields of study:Computer Science

More details:Iya Abubakar


Centre : Disaster Risk Management and Development Studies

Fields of study:Development Studies, Safety Engineering


Centre : Energy Research and Training

Fields of study:Energy Engineering


Centre : Equipment Maintenance and Development

Fields of study:Maintenance Technology


Centre : Islamic Legal Studies

Fields of study:Islamic Law


Faculty : Administration

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, Banking, Business Administration, Development Studies, Finance, Government, Management, Public Administration


Faculty : Agriculture

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Soil Science


Faculty : Arts

Fields of study:African Languages, Arabic, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, English, French, History, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Museum Management, Performing Arts, Theatre, Video


Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Administration, African Languages, Agricultural Education, Arabic, Art Education, Biology, Business Education, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Christian Religious Studies, Clothing and Sewing, Curriculum, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, English, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Health Education, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Management, Information Sciences, Islamic Studies, Library Science, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Religious Education, Science Education, Social Studies, Sports, Sports Management, Technology Education, Textile Technology, Vocational Education


Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Power Engineering, Road Engineering, Water Science


Faculty : Environmental Design

Fields of study:Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Building Technologies, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Surveying and Mapping


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Civil Law, Commercial Law, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law, Real Estate


Faculty : Medicine

Fields of study:Anatomy, Chemistry, Epidemiology, Immunology, Medicine, Nursing, Pathology, Physiology, Public Health


Faculty : Pharmaceutical Science

Fields of study:Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy


Faculty : Science

Fields of study:Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Fishery, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Microbiology, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Radiophysics, Rural Planning, Statistics, Textile Technology, Zoology


Faculty : Social Science

Fields of study:Administration, Criminal Law, Development Studies, Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Justice Administration, Mass Communication, Police Studies, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology


Faculty : Veterinary Medicine

Fields of study:Anatomy, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Entomology, Histology, Microbiology, Neurology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Surgery, Toxicology, Tropical Medicine, Veterinary Science


School : Postgraduate

Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, African Languages, African Studies, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Arabic, Archaeology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Child Care and Development, Clothing and Sewing, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, English, Family Studies, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, French, Government, Health Education, History, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Library Science, Literature, Management, Mathematics Education, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Public Administration, Religious Education, Rural Studies, Science Education, Sociology, Soil Science, Sports, Sports Management, Technology Education, Theatre, Vocational Education


Unit : National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services

Fields of study:Agriculture

More details:NAERLS

top Degrees

National Diploma


Bachelor's Degree


Postgraduate Diploma


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, African Languages, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business Education, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, French, Geography, Geology, Health Education, History, Home Economics Education, Law, Library Science, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Science Education, Sociology, Sports, Statistics, Textile Technology, Theatre, Town Planning, Transport Management, Zoology


Master of Philosophy


Doctor of Philosophy

Fields of study:Accountancy, African Languages, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Arabic, Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Fine Arts, French, Geography, Geology, History, Industrial Design, Law, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Textile Technology, Theatre, Town Planning, Veterinary Science

Note

Also Advanced Diploma (Accounting and Finance, Local Government Studies, Public Administration, Sharia and Civil Law), 1-2 yrs; Undergraduate Diploma (Accounting, Banking, Insurance, Local Government Studies, Public Admininstration, Civil Law, Sharia and Civil Law, Computer Science and Diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Application Packages, Hardware Maintenance) and Higher Diploma (Local Government Studies) 2 yrs; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, 6 yrs; MBA; and MPA (Public Administration)

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Main Press

Ahmadu Bello University Press Ltd

Updated on 06-07-2016