Do you need info about the universities in Katsina State? Then you’re at the right place.
Katsina is a city in northern Nigeria and is the capital of Katsina State.
Katsina is a Local Government Area and the state capital of Katsina State, in northern Nigeria. Katsina is located some 260 kilometres east of the city, of Sokoto and 135 kilometres northwest of Kano, close to the border with Niger, Republic.
There are 3 Universities in Katsina State, namely; Federal University Dutsinma (Federal owned), Al-Qalam University (private owned) and Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (state owned).
Federal University Dutsinma(fudutsinma.edu.ng)
The Federal University, Dutsin-ma is located in Dutsin-ma Local government Area of Katsina State, and was established in 2010.
The university offers preliminary, Undergraduate and Post-graduate studies. Faculties in the university are listed below;
- Faculty of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering & Technology
- Faculty of Life Science
- Faculty of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Physical Science
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- School of General and Preliminary Studies
Al-Qalam University, Katsina (AUK)
Al-Qalam University is located in Dutsinma Road, Katsina State, it was established in 2005, and it is the first private Islamic institution in Nigeria.
The university offers undergraduate courses (full-time and part-time), post-graduate courses, and currently runs 6 Schools/ Colleges namely;
- College of Social and Management Sciences
- College of Natural and Applied Sciences
- College of Education
- College of Humanities
- College of Post Graduate Studies
- School of Basic and Remedial Studies.
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (UMYU)
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, formerly Katsina State University, is a state owner university established in 2006.
The university offers Pre-degree, Undergraduate and Post-graduate studies. Faculties available at the university are listed below;
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences
- Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
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