IAU-017031
https://www.whed.net/institutions/IAU-017031

Nigeria

top General Information

Address

Street:PMB 2218

City:Katsina

Province:Katsina State

WWW:https://umyu.edu.ng

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 2006 as Katsina State University. Acquired current title 2009.

Academic Year

January to November

Admission Requirements

Senior secondary school certificate (WAEC, NECO, GCE) or equivalent with credit passes in five subjetcs in not more than two sittings. An acceptable score in the universities matriculation examination (UME) is required. Credit pass in English is required for all programmes. A credit pass in Mathematics is required for all science-based and a selected arts-based programmes.

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

National Universities Commission (NUC)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Sunusi Mamman

Job title:Vice-Chancellor


Senior Administrative Officer : Muhammad Yusuf Abubakar

Job title:Registrar


International Relations Officer : Fatima Shehu Suleiman

Job title:Research and Linkages Officer

top Divisions

Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Arabic, Art Education, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, English, Foreign Languages Education, Geology, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Islamic Studies, Library Science, Mathematics Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Religious Education, Science Education


Faculty : Humanities

Fields of study:Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Economics, English, French, History, Islamic Studies


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Law


Faculty : Natural and Applied Sciences

Fields of study:Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics


Faculty : Social and Management Sciences

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Sociology


Research Division : Renewable Energy

Fields of study:Energy Engineering

More details:CeRER


School : Postgraduate Studies

Fields of study:Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Chemistry, Computer Science, Curriculum, Education, Educational Psychology, Geography, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree


Postgraduate Diploma

Fields of study:Education, Information Management


Master's Degree

Fields of study:African Languages, Arabic, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Curriculum, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, English, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Native Language, Physics, Science Education


Doctor of Philosophy

Fields of study:African Languages, Arabic, Geography, History, Islamic Studies

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Katsina Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences

Taguwa

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2017-2018

Full Time Total:315

Staff with Doctorate

Full Time Total:289

Students

Statistics Year:2017-2018

Total:13256

Updated on 12-02-2021