Maryam Abacha American University of Niger Maryam Abacha Université américaine du Niger (MAAUN) 

IAU-025155

IAU Member

Niger

top General Information

Address

Street:Avenue Roi Muhammed VI du Maroc

City:Maradi

Province:Maradi

WWW:https://maaun.edu.ne

Institution Funding

Private

History

Founded 2013 and named after the former first lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Hajiya Maryam Sani Abacha for her philanthropic gesture and contribution to the development of the African continent. It is the first English-language medium university in Niger Republic.

Academic Year

September to June (Sep-Dec; Jan-Mar; May-July)

Admission Requirements

Under Graduate: Five 'O’Level Credits in English Language, Mathematics and three relevant subjects: Science, Medical and Health Science Programmes (English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics), Social and Management Science Programmes (English Language, Mathematics, and three relevant subjects), Law (English Language, Mathematics, and three relevant Subjects).

Direct Entry (200 level): National Diploma (Upper/Lower Credit with five 'O’ Level credits in English Language, Mathematics and three relevant Subjects. 'A’Level Transcript in cases of transfer students.
Postgraduate:

Master’s Programme (MSc.): Bachelor of Science degree (Second Class Upper Level) in related fields from a recognized University.

Doctorate Degree (PhD): Master’s Degree (MSc.) or M. (Phil.) with research thesis component (not project). Candidates with a CGPA score less than 3.5 are not eligible.

Tuition Fees

National:1,000 per semester (USD)

International:1,500 per semester (USD)

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Niger Republic

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo

Job title:President

Years of office:2013-


Senior Administrative Officer : Mamodu Salisu

Job title:Head of Public Relations


Senior Administrative Officer : Shuaibu Usman Tanko

Job title:Vice President Administration


International Relations Officer : Mustapha Kabiru Yakasai

Job title:Director Academic Planning

top Divisions

Faculty : Liberal Arts and Education

Fields of study:Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, English, French, Preschool Education


Institute : Institute of Africa Higher Education Research and Innovation

More details:IAHERI


School : Agricultural Science and Engineering

Fields of study:Animal Husbandry


School : Business Studies

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, International Business, International Economics


School : Computing

Fields of study:Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering


School : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Community Health, Health Administration, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Public Health, Radiology


School : International Languages

Fields of study:Arabic, English, French


School : Law

Fields of study:Law


School : Social Management Sciences

Fields of study:International Relations and Diplomacy, Mass Communication, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Sociology

top Degrees

Licence

Fields of study:Accountancy, Animal Husbandry, Business Administration, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, English, French, Health Administration, Information Technology, International Business, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Mass Communication, Midwifery, Nursing, Pharmacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Health, Radiology, Sociology, Software Engineering


Docteur en Médecine

Fields of study:Medicine


Master

Fields of study:Business Administration, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Information Technology, International Business, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Nursing, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Public Administration, Public Health, Software Engineering


Doctorat

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, French, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Nursing, Public Administration, Public Health

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2023-2024

Full Time Total:70

Staff with Doctorate

Full Time Total:56

Students

Statistics Year:2023-2024

Total:920

Foreign Total:25

Updated on 19-02-2024