University of Abuja UniAbuja (UofA)
IAU-019997
Nigeria
General Information
Street:Main Campus Airport Road
City:Abuja
Province:Federal Capital Territory
Also Mini-Campus in Gwagwalada
Public
Founded 1988 as a dual mode university with the mandate to run both conventional and distance learning academic programmes. It was the first university in the country to assume such dual mandate at its outset. A federal university
October to September
Senior School Certificate (SSC) with credits in 5 relevant subjects obtained at no more than 2 sittings, or General Certificate of Education (GCE) O level in 5 subjects, or equivalent qualification; and University Matriculation Examination (UME) in 3 relevant subjects and knowledge of English
English
National Universities Commission (NUC)
co-ed
Officers
Head : Aisha Sani Maikudi
Job title:Acting Vice-Chancellor
Years of office:2024-
Senior Administrative Officer : Philip Uso Afaha
Job title:Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration
Divisions
Centre : Abuja Leadership Center
Fields of study:Leadership, Public Administration
Centre : Gender and Security Studies
Fields of study:Gender Studies
College : Health Sciences
Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health, Haematology, Health Sciences, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Surgery
More details:Made up of the Faculties of Basic Clinical Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences , Nursing and Allied Health and Pharmacy
Faculty : Agriculture
Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Crop Production, Fishery, Food Science, Nutrition, Soil Science
Faculty : Arts
Fields of study:African Languages, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English, French, German, History, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Portuguese, Religion, Spanish, Theatre
Faculty : Communication, Film And Multimedia Studies
Fields of study:Communication Studies, Film, Mass Communication, Multimedia
Faculty : Education
Fields of study:Art Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Science Education
Faculty : Engineering
Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Railway Engineering
Faculty : Environmental Sciences
Fields of study:Environmental Studies
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:International Law, Islamic Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law
Faculty : Management Sciences
Fields of study:Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Public Administration
Faculty : Science
Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics
Faculty : Social Sciences
Fields of study:Economics, Environmental Management, Finance, Geography, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Sociology
Faculty : Veterinary Medicine
Fields of study:Veterinary Science
Institute : Education
Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, English, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Islamic Studies, Mathematics Education, Physics, Primary Education, Religious Education, Science Education
Institute : Legislative Studies
Institute : Peace and Legislative Studies (Sultan Machido)
Institute : Peace Studies and Social Rehabilitation
School : Postgraduate Studies
Fields of study:Analytical Chemistry, Banking, Biology, Botany, Business Administration, Demography and Population, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, English Studies, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Gender Studies, Geography, Geophysics, History, Inorganic Chemistry, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Law, Law, Media Studies, Microbiology, Natural Resources, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Science Education, Sociology, Solid State Physics, Theatre, Zoology
Degrees
Bachelor's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Art Education, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Finance, Geography, Humanities and Social Science Education, International Law, Islamic Law, Law, Library Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Administration, Public Law, Science Education, Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics, Veterinary Science
Postgraduate Diploma
Master's Degree
Fields of study:Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, English, Geography, History, Law, Microbiology, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Sociology, Theatre, Zoology
Master of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy
Fields of study:Botany, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, English, Environmental Management, Geography, History, Law, Microbiology, Physics, Political Sciences, Sociology, Theatre, Zoology
Also MBA
Academic Periodicals
Abuja Journal of Education
Abuja Journal of Humanities
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2021-2022
Full Time Total:817
Full Time Total:810
Statistics Year:2023-2024
Total:35372
Updated on 22-06-2022