List of Nigeria Federal Universities and Courses Offered
There are 74 federal universities in Nigeria including the ones approved in 2025/2026.
This list of federal universities and courses follows no actual order but are randomly choosen. Hence only the most popular and most sought after federal universities are included, outlining the departments under every single faculty.
Table of contents
1. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
2. University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
3. University of Ibadan (UI)
4. University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
5. University of Calabar (UNICAL)
6. University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
7. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
8. University of Ilorin (UNIILORIN)
9. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
10. University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
11. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
12. National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
13. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
14. Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI)
15. Bayero University Kano (BUK)
16. Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)
17. Usman Danfodio University Sokoto (UDUSOK)
18. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
19. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
20. Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB)
21. Nigeria Maritime University (NMU)
22. Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA)
23. African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU)
University of Lagos (UNILAG)
University of Lagos runs degree programs such as; BSc, BA, BEng, LLB, MBBS.
UNILAG has 12 faculties namely:
Faculty of Arts
- Creative Arts– Theatre Arts, Visual Arts, Music
- English
- European Languages– French, Russian
- History & Strategic Studies
- Linguistics, African & Asian Studies – Igbo, Yoruba, Chinese
- Philosophy
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Medical Biochemistry
- Physiology
- Pharmacology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery – MBBS
- Dentistry – BDS
Faculty of Dental Sciences
- Dentistry– shares with Clinical Sciences
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education
- Arts & Social Sciences Education – English, History, CRS/IRS, Social Studies
- Business Education – Accounting, Commerce & Cooperative
- Educational Administration
- Educational Foundations – Guidance & Counselling
- Human Kinetics & Health Education
- Science & Technology Education– Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Integrated Science
- Technology Education – Automobile, Building/Woodwork, Electrical/Electronics, Metalwork
- Home Economics & Hospitality Management Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Technology
- Computer Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical & Petroleum Engineering
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Surveying & Geoinformatics
- Systems Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
- Building
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Law
- Law – LLB
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Industrial Relations & Personnel Management
- Insurance
- Marketing– under Business Admin in some years
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Pharmacy – B.Pharm
Faculty of Science
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Cell Biology & Genetics
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Fisheries
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Marine Sciences
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
- Zoology
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Mass Communication
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
University of Port Harcourt has 15 faculties. A full list of faculties and undergraduate courses are as follow:
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Animal Science
- Crop & Soil Science
- Fisheries
- Forestry & Wildlife Management
- Food Science & Technology
Faculty of Arts
- English Studies
- Fine Arts & Design
- Foreign Languages & Literature– French
- History & Diplomatic Studies
- Linguistics & Communication Studies
- Music
- Philosophy
- Religious & Cultural Studies
- Theatre & Film Studies
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery – MBBS
Faculty of Dentistry
- Dentistry– BDS
Faculty of Education
- Adult & Non-Formal Education
- Arts Education – English, History, French, Fine Arts, Music, Religious Studies
- Business Education– Accounting, Office Technology & Management
- Early Childhood & Primary Education
- Educational Foundations – Guidance & Counselling, Educational Psychology
- Educational Management
- Human Kinetics & Health Education
- Library & Information Science
- Science Education – Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Integrated Science
- Social Science Education– Economics, Geography, Political Science, Social Studies
- Technology Education– Electrical/Electronics, Building/Woodwork, Mechanical/Metalwork
- Agricultural Education
- Home Economics & Hospitality Management Education
- Computer Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Petroleum & Gas Engineering
Faculty of Humanities
UNIPORT merged most Humanities into the Faculty of Arts. So courses under the faculty of art are the same for humanities.
Faculty of Law
- Law – LLB
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Hospitality Management & Tourism
- Management
- Marketing
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Pharmacy–B.Pharm
Faculty of Science
- Animal & Environmental Biology
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry– Pure & Industrial options
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics – Applied Geophysics, Electronics options
- Plant Science & Biotechnology
- Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography & Environmental Management
- Political & Administrative Studies
- Sociology
College of Health Sciences
Houses Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Dentistry + these:
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Public Health
Faculty of Communication & Media Studies
- Mass Communication
- Broadcasting
- Film & Multimedia Studies
- Public Relations & Advertising
The University of Ibadan (UI)
Nigeria’s first and best, currently has about 17 faculties/colleges with over 90 academic departments.
Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Aquaculture & Fisheries Management
- Crop Protection & Environmental Biology
- Forest Resources Management
- Wildlife & Ecotourism Management
Faculty of Arts
- Arabic & Islamic Studies
- Archaeology & Anthropology
- Classics
- Communication & Language Arts
- English
- European Studies
- History
- Linguistics & African Languages
- Music
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Theatre Arts
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education
- Arts & Social Sciences Education
- Early Childhood & Educational Foundations
- Educational Management
- Guidance & Counselling
- Human Kinetics & Health Education
- Library, Archival & Information Studies
- Science & Technology Education
- Special Education
- School Library & Media Technology
Faculty of Science
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geography
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
- Zoology
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
Faculty of Technology
- Agricultural & Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Food Technology
- Industrial & Production Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Wood Products Engineering
Faculty of Law
- Private & Business Law
- Public & International Law
- Jurisprudence & International Law
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Administration
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics & Industrial Pharmacy
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Physiology, Biochemistry & Pharmacology
- Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Veterinary Surgery & Radiology
- Theriogenology & Production
Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources
- Aquaculture & Fisheries Management
- Forest Production & Products
- Social & Environmental Forestry
- Wildlife & Ecotourism Management
Faculty of Environmental Design & Management
- Architecture
- Estate Management
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Quantity Surveying
Faculty of Economics & Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Marketing
College of Medicine – Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Biomedical Laboratory Science
- Immunology
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Physiology
- Virology
- Chemical Pathology
College of Medicine – Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology
- Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
- Pathology
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics
College of Medicine – Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Radiotherapy
- Surgery
- Anaesthesia
- Radiology
College of Medicine – Faculty of Dentistry
- Child Oral Health
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Preventive Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
- College of Medicine – Faculty of Public Health
- Epidemiology & Medical Statistics
- Environmental Health Sciences
- Health Policy & Management
- Health Promotion & Education
- Preventive Medicine & Primary Care
Faculty of Multidisciplinary Studies
- General Studies & interdisciplinary programmes
University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
UNIUYO has about 15 to16 faculties/schools and over 100 academic departments across different campuses in Akwa Ibom State.
Here is the full list of faculties and major departments/courses:
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Food Science & Technology
- Soil Science
- Forestry & Wildlife
Faculty of Arts
- English
- History & International Studies
- Philosophy
- Religious & Cultural Studies
- Music
- Theatre Arts
- Communication Arts
- Foreign Languages
- Linguistics
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
Faculty of Clinical Sciences (Medicine)
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Psychiatry
- Community Medicine
- Radiology
- Anaesthesia
Faculty of Business Administration
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Management
- Insurance
- Marketing
Faculty of Education
- Educational Management
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Guidance & Counselling
- Science Education
- Arts Education
- Social Science Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Physical & Health Education
- Library & Information Science
Faculty of Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Building
Faculty of Law
- Public Law
- Private Law
- Commercial Law
- International Law
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmacognosy
- Clinical Pharmacy
Faculty of Science
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Statistics
- Botany
- Zoology
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Political Science
- Sociology & Anthropology
- Psychology
- Geography & Natural Resources Management
Faculty of Computing
- Computer Science
- Cyber Security
- Data Science
- Software Engineering
Faculty of Communication & Media Studies
- Mass Communication
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- Advertising
- Public Relations
Faculty of Vocational Education
- Technical Education
- Business Education
- Agricultural Education
- Home Economics Education
Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Animal & Environmental Biology
- Plant Biology & Biotechnology
- Genetics & Biotechnology
- Microbiology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Statistics
University of Calabar (UNICAL)
UNICAL has over 20 faculties, and more than 100 departments offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Below is the full list of faculties and departments and courses.
Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry & Wildlife Resource Management
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Sociology
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Forestry & Wildlife Resources Management
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Soil Science
- Food Science & Technology
Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy
- Radiography & Radiological Sciences
- Public Health
- Medical Rehabilitation
Faculty of Arts
- English & Literary Studies
- History & International Studies
- Linguistics & Nigerian Languages
- Modern Languages & Translation Studies
- Fine & Applied Arts
- Mass Communication & Digital Media
- Music
- Philosophy
- Religious & Cultural Studies
- Theatre, Film & Carnival Studies
Faculty of Arts and Social Science Education
- Arts Education
- Social Science Education
- Language Arts Education
- Educational Psychology
- Educational Administration
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
- Nutrition & Dietetics
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Chemical Pathology & Immunology
- Haematology & Blood Transfusion
- Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
- Histopathology
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Genetics & Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Plant & Ecological Studies
- Zoology & Environmental Biology
- Science Laboratory Technology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Community Medicine
- Anaesthesiology
- Radiology
Faculty of Dentistry
- Dentistry / Dental Surgery
- Oral Pathology
- Child Dental Health
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Preventive Dentistry
Faculty of Education / Vocational & Science Education
- Curriculum & Teaching
- Educational Foundations
- Educational Management
- Guidance & Counselling
- Human Kinetics & Health Education
- Library & Information Science
- Science Education
- Special Education
- Vocational Education
- Continuing Education & Development Studies
- Environmental Education
- Social Science Education
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
- Agricultural & Bioresource Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Estate Management
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Quantity Surveying
Faculty of Law
- Private Law
- Public Law
- Jurisprudence & International Law
- Commercial & Industrial Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Clinical Chemistry
- Hematology
- Medical Microbiology
- Histopathology
Faculty of Oceanography
- Marine Biology
- Physical Oceanography
- Marine Geology
- Fisheries & Aquatic Science
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacy & Public Health
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmacy Administration
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Pure & Applied Chemistry
- Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Public Administration
Institute of Oceanography
- Marine Science Research Programs
- Coastal & Environmental Studies
Institute of Public Policy & Administration
- Public Policy
- Governance Studies
- Development Administration
College of Medical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery
- Nursing
- Dentistry
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health Sciences
University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
UNIABUJA now officially called Yakubu Gowon University, has about 14 faculties and over 100 departments.
Below is the full list of faculties and departments in UNIABUJA
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Sociology
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Crop Protection
- Soil Science
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Forestry & Wildlife Management
- Horticulture
- Food Science & Technology
- Agricultural Engineering
- Home Science Management
- Agricultural Business Management
Faculty of Arts
- Arabic Studies
- Christian Religious Studies
- English & Literary Studies
- History & Diplomatic Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Linguistics
- Philosophy
- Theatre Arts
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Community Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Radiology
Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
- Mass Communication
- Journalism & Media Studies
- Public Relations
- Advertising & Strategic Communication
Faculty of Education
- Arts Education
- Educational Management
- Educational Foundations
- Science Education
- Social Science Education
- Counselling & Educational Psychology
- Library & Information Science
Faculty of Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum & Gas Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Agricultural & Bio-Resources Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
- Building
- Estate Management
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Law
- Private & Property Law
- Public Law
- Commercial & Industrial Law
- International Law & Jurisprudence
- Islamic Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Marketing
- Taxation
Faculty of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
- Nursing Science
- Medical Laboratory Science
Faculty of Science
- Biology
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
- Geography
- Geology
- Environmental Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Political Science
- Sociology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Physiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Public Health
- Veterinary Surgery & Radiology
- Veterinary Microbiology
Ahmadu Bello University(ABU Zaria),
one of Nigeria’s largest universities with multiple faculties and over 80 departments.
Faculty of Administration
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Local Government & Development Studies
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Crop Protection
- Plant Science
- Soil Science
Faculty of Arts
- African Languages and Cultures
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- English Language & Literary Studies
- French
- Hausa
- History
- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Philosophy
Faculty of Education
- Arts & Social Science Education
- Educational Foundations & Curriculum
- Educational Psychology & Counselling
- Library & Information Science
- Physical & Health Education
- Science Education
- Vocational & Technical Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Agricultural & Bio-Resources Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
- Polymer & Textile Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Design
- Architecture
- Building
- Fine Arts
- Geomatics
- Industrial Design
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Glass & Silicate Technology
Faculty of Law
- Public Law
- Private Law
- Commercial Law
- Islamic Law (Sharia Law)
- Civil Law
Faculty of Life Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Botany
- Microbiology
- Zoology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geography
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Textile Science & Technology
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Mass Communication
- International Studies
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmacognosy & Drug Development
- Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Microbiology
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology & Blood Transfusion
- Medical Microbiology
- Morbid Anatomy
- Pharmacology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery
- Anaesthesia
- Community Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Surgery
- Orthopaedic & Traumatic Surgery
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Nursing Science
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Radiography
- Physiotherapy
Faculty of Dentistry
- Dental Surgery
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Physiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Veterinary Surgery & Radiology
- Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Veterinary Parasitology & Entomology
- Veterinary Theriogenology & Production
Business School / Management Sciences
- Banking & Finance
- Marketing
- Insurance
- Actuarial Science
- Economics
- Accounting
- Business Administration
University of Ilorin (UNIILORIN Kwara)
University of Ilorin has 15 to 16 major faculties and over 100 departments. Below is the full list of faculties and departments/courses currently offered.
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Farm Management
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
- Agronomy
- Animal Production
- Crop Protection
- Food Science
- Home Economics & Food Science
- Aquaculture & Fisheries
- Forestry & Wildlife Management
Faculty of Arts
- Arabic
- English
- French
- History & International Studies
- Linguistics & Nigerian Languages
- Performing Arts
- Religions
- Yoruba
Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences
- Computer Science
- Information and Communication Science
- Library and Information Science
- Mass Communication
- Telecommunication Science
Faculty of Education
- Adult & Primary Education
- Arts Education
- Counsellor Education
- Educational Management
- Educational Technology
- Health Promotion & Environmental Health Education
- Human Kinetics Education
- Science Education
- Social Sciences Education
- Special Education
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
- Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Food Engineering
- Materials & Metallurgical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Water Resources & Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Surveying & Geoinformatics
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Law
- Common Law
- Islamic Law
- Private & Property Law
- Public Law
- Business Law
Faculty of Life Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Plant Biology
- Zoology
- Optometry & Vision Science
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Industrial Relations & Personnel Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics & Industrial Pharmacy
- Pharmacognosy & Drug Development
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology & Mineral Sciences
- Applied Geophysics
- Industrial Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography & Environmental Management
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Criminology & Security Studies
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Parasitology & Entomology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry
- Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Veterinary Surgery & Radiology
- Veterinary Theriogenology & Production
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Medical Biochemistry
- Physiology
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Community Medicine
University of Benin (UNIBEN)
UNIBEN has over 15 faculties/schools and more than 100 departments Below is the full list of faculties and departments/courses currently offered.
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Fisheries
- Forestry & Wildlife
- Soil Science
Faculty of Arts
- English & Literature
- Foreign Languages
- Fine & Applied Arts
- History & International Studies
- Linguistics Studies
- Mass Communication
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Theatre Arts
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education
- Curriculum & Instructional Technology
- Educational Evaluation & Counselling Psychology
- Educational Foundations
- Human Kinetics & Sport Science
- Library & Information Science
- Science Education
- Vocational & Technical Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
- Estate Management
- Geomatics
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Law
- Public Law
- Private & Property Law
- Commercial & Industrial Law
- Jurisprudence & International Law
Faculty of Life Sciences
- Animal & Environmental Biology
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Plant Biology & Biotechnology
- Science Laboratory Technology
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Insurance
- Marketing
- Public Administraton
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Industrial Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Geophysics
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography & Regional Planning
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology & Anthropology
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Medical Biochemistry
- Physiology
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology
- Medical Microbiology
- Pharmacology
- Morbid Anatomy
Faculty of Dentistry
- Dentistry / Dental Surgery
School / Faculty of Medicine (College of Medical Sciences)
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Community Health
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Surgery
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Physiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Veterinary Public Health
- Veterinary Surgery & Reproduction
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Parasitology
University of Nsukka Nigeria (UNN)
UNN has about 17 faculties and more than 100 departments across Nsukka, Enugu, and Ituku-Ozalla campuses. Below is the full list of faculties and departments/courses currently offered.
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Soil Science
- Food Science & Technology
- Home Science, Nutrition & Dietetics
Faculty of Arts
- Archaeology & Tourism
- English & Literary Studies
- Fine & Applied Arts
- Foreign Languages & Literature
- History & International Studies
- Linguistics, Igbo & Other Nigerian Languages
- Mass Communication
- Music
- Theatre & Film Studies
Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Genetics & Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Plant Science & Biotechnology
- Zoology & Environmental Biology
Faculty of Business Administration
- Accountancy
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Management
- Marketing
Faculty of Dentistry
- Child Dental Health
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Preventive Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education
- Arts Education
- Computer Education
- Educational Foundations
- Human Kinetics & Health Education
- Library & Information Science
- Science Education
- Social Science Education
- Home Economics Education
- Vocational Teacher Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Agricultural & Bioresources Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Estate Management
- Geoinformatics & Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Health Sciences & Technology
- Medical Rehabilitation
- Nursing Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Science
Faculty of Law
- Commercial & Corporate Law
- Customary & Indigenous Law
- International & Comparative Law
- Jurisprudence & Legal Theory
- Private Law
- Property Law
- Public Law
Faculty of Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Anaesthesia
- Chemical Pathology
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology
- Haematology & Immunology
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Microbiology
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Paediatrics
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Physiology
- Radiation Medicine
- Surgery
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Management
- Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical Technology & Industrial Pharmacy
- Pharmacognosy & Environmental Medicines
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Pharmaceutics
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics & Astronomy
- Pure & Industrial Chemistry
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration & Local Government
- Religion & Cultural Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology & Anthropology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Animal Health & Production
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Obstetrics & Reproductive Diseases
- Veterinary Parasitology & Entomology
- Veterinary Pathology & Microbiology
- Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
- Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Veterinary Surgery
- Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Faculty of Vocational & Technical Education
- Agricultural Education
- Business Education
- Computer Education
- Home Economics & Hospitality Management Education
- Industrial Technical Education
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
OAU located in Ile-Ife, Osun state is a top federal university in Nigeria with about 13 to 15 faculties and more than 60 academic departments under undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Below is the full list of faculties and departments/courses currently offered.
Faculty of Administration
- Accounting
- International Relations
- Local Government Studies
- Management & Accounting
- Public Administration
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
- Animal Science
- Crop Production & Protection
- Family, Nutrition & Consumer Sciences
- Soil Science & Land Resources Management
- Agricultural Engineering
Faculty of Arts
- Dramatic Arts
- English
- Foreign Languages
- History
- Linguistics & African Languages
- Music
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Institute of Cultural Studies
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education & Lifelong Learning
- Arts & Social Science Education
- Educational Foundations & Counselling
- Educational Administration & Planning
- Fine & Applied Arts Education
- Guidance & Counselling
- Human Kinetics
- Physical & Health Education
- Science & Technology Education
- Social Studies Education
Faculty of Environmental Design & Management
- Architecture
- Building
- Estate Management
- Fine & Applied Arts
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Law
- Business Law
- International Law
- Jurisprudence & Private Law
- Public Law
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Administration
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacology
Faculty of Science
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
- Zoology
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Demography & Social Statistics
- Economics
- Geography
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology & Anthropology
Faculty of Technology
- Agricultural & Environmental Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electronic & Electrical Engineering
- Food Science & Technology
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy & Cell Biology
- Human Nutrition & Dietetics
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Rehabilitation
- Nursing Science
- Physiological Sciences
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology & Immunology
- Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
- Morbid Anatomy & Forensic Medicine
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery (MBChB)
- Community Health
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Surgery
- Internal Medicine
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Anaesthesia
Faculty of Dentistry
- Child Dental Health
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Preventive Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
College of Health Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery
- Dentistry
- Nursing Science
- Medical Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy)
- Medical Laboratory
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
Nigeria’s largest distance-learning university. NOUN has several schools/faculties and departments across arts, sciences, education, management, law, health, and technology.
School of Agricultural Sciences
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Animal Science
- Crop Production & Protection
- Soil & Land Resources Management
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Forestry & Wildlife Management
School of Arts and Social Sciences
- Criminology & Security Studies
- Economics
- English Language
- Film Production
- International Relations
- Mass Communication
- Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Development Studies
School of Education
- Adult Education
- Agricultural Education
- Biology Education
- Business Education
- Chemistry Education
- Christian Religious Studies Education
- Computer Science Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics Education
- Educational Administration & Planning
- English Education
- Guidance & Counselling
- Health Education
- Integrated Science Education
- Library & Information Science
- Mathematics Education
- Physics Education
- Primary Education Studies
- Social Studies Education
School of Law
- Public & International Law
- Private & Property Law
- Commercial & Industrial Law
- Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
School of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Cooperative Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
- Public Administration
School of Science and Technology
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Environmental Science & Resource Management
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Cyber Security
- Data Science
School of Health Sciences
- Community Health
- Environmental Health Science
- Health Information Management
- Nursing Science
- Public Health
School of Vocational and Technical Education
- Agricultural & Technical Education
- Home Economics
- Technical Education
- Vocational Education
School of Postgraduate Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) programmes
- Master’s Degree programmes
- Doctoral (PhD) programmes across various disciplines
Centre for Lifelong Learning & Continuing Education
- Professional Certificate Programmes
- Short Courses
- Continuing Education
Common NOUN Degree Programmes
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Criminology & Security Studies
- B.Sc. Economics
- B.Sc. Political Science
- B.Sc. Mass Communication
- LL.B Law
- B.N.Sc Nursing Science
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Public Health
- B.Ed Education Programmes
- B.Sc. Information Technology
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU),
ATBU located in Bauchi, is a federal university focused mainly on science, technology, engineering, medicine, and management studies. It has multiple faculties and colleges with numerous departments.
Below is the full list of faculties and departments/courses currently offered.
Faculty of Agriculture & Agricultural Technology
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
- Animal Production
- Crop Production
- Soil Science
Faculty of Engineering & Engineering Technology
- Agricultural & Bio-Resources Engineering
- Automobile Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer & Communication Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical/Production Engineering
- Mechatronics & Systems Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Technology
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Environmental Management Technology
- Estate Management & Valuation
- Industrial Design
- Quantity Surveying
- Surveying & Geo-Informatics
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Management Sciences / Management Technology
- Accounting & Finance
- Banking & Finance Technology
- Business Management
- Management Information Technology
- Technopreneurship
- General Studies
Faculty of Science
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Ecology
- Geology
- Mathematical Sciences
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
- Computer Science
Faculty of Technology Education
- Educational Foundations
- Science Education
- Vocational & Technology Education
- Library & Information Science
- Construction Technology Education
- Educational Psychology & Counselling
- Electrical/Electronics Technology Education
- Mechanical Technology Education
College of Medical Sciences
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology
- Histopathology
- Medical Microbiology
- Pharmacology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Orthopaedics
- Community Medicine
- Ophthalmology
- Anaesthesia
- Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
- Radiology
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Nursing Science
- Public Health
Faculty of Computing
- Computer Science
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Medicine
Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI)
Formerly known as the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), has over 11 to 13 faculties and more than 50 academic departments.
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Agribusiness & Management
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Horticulture
- Soil Science
Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Plant Science / Botany
- Zoology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Applied Geophysics
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Surveying & Geoinformatics
- Environmental Management & Toxicology
Faculty of Humanities
- English & Literary Studies
- French
- History & Strategic Studies
- Igbo
- Linguistics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Theatre Arts
- Fine & Applied Arts
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Criminology & Security Studies
- Mass Communication
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship Studies
Faculty of Education
- Agricultural Science Education
- Biology Education
- Business Education
- Chemistry Education
- Educational Management
- English Education
- Guidance & Counselling
- Library & Information Science
- Mathematics Education
- Physics Education
- Physical & Health Education
Faculty of Law
- Law (LL.B)
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
College of Medical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Clinical Medicine Departments
- Community Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Surgery
Faculty of Health & Allied Sciences
- Physiotherapy
- Nursing Science
- Medical Laboratory-related disciplines
Bayero University Kano (BUK)
One of Nigeria’s largest federal universities, with about 19 faculties, 2 colleges, and nearly 100 departments.
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Crop Protection
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Food Science & Technology
- Forestry & Wildlife Management
- Soil Science
Faculty of Arts & Islamic Studies
- Arabic
- English & Literary Studies
- History
- Islamic Studies & Sharia
- Linguistics & Foreign Languages
- Nigerian Languages (Hausa, Fulfulde, etc.)
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy
- Radiography
- Optometry
- Environmental Health Science
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Human Physiology
- Nutrition & Dietetics
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Community Medicine
- Anaesthesia
- Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
- Ophthalmology
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology
- Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
- Histopathology
Faculty of Dentistry
- Child Dental Health
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oral Diagnostic Sciences
- Preventive Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
Faculty of Communication
- Mass Communication
- Theatre & Performing Arts
- Information & Media Studies
Faculty of Computing / Computer Science & Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
- Cyber Security
- Information Science & Media Studies
Faculty of Earth & Environmental Sciences
- Geography
- Geology
- Urban & Regional Planning
- Environmental Management
- Meteorology & Climate Science
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education
- Educational Foundations
- Arts & Social Science Education
- Science Education
- Special Education
- Primary Education
- Technical Education
- Library & Information Science
- Teacher Education Programmes
Faculty of Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Faculty of Law
- Public Law
- Private & Property Law
- Commercial Law
- Islamic Law
- International Law & Jurisprudence
Faculty of Life Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Botany
- Microbiology
- Zoology
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Computer Science
- Industrial Chemistry
Faculty of Social & Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Public Administration
- Banking & Finance
- Geography
- International Relations
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Physiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Public Health
- Veterinary Surgery
College of Health Sciences
- Allied Health Sciences
- Basic Medical Sciences
- Clinical Sciences
- Dentistry
College of Natural & Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Life Sciences
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)
has multiple schools with dozens of departments and professional programmes.
School of Agriculture & Agricultural Technology (SAAT)
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Animal Science & Technology
- Crop Science & Technology
- Fisheries & Aquaculture Technology
- Forestry & Wildlife Technology
- Soil Science & Technology
School of Biological Sciences (SOBS)
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Forensic Science
School of Physical Sciences (SOPS)
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Science Laboratory Technology
School of Engineering & Engineering Technology (SEET)
- Agricultural & Bioresources Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Food Science & Technology
- Materials & Metallurgical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Polymer & Textile Engineering
School of Environmental Sciences (SOES)
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Environmental Technology / Environmental Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Surveying & Geoinformatics
- Urban & Regional Planning
School of Health Technology (SOHT)
- Biomedical Technology
- Dental Technology
- Environmental Health Science
- Optometry
- Prosthetics & Orthotics
- Public Health Technology
School of Management Technology (SMAT)
- Financial Management Technology
- Management Technology
- Maritime Management Technology
- Project Management Technology
- Transport Management Technology
- Information Management Technology
School of Information & Communication Technology (SICT)
- Computer Science
- Cyber Security
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
School of Basic Medical Sciences (SBMS)
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
School of Electrical Systems Engineering Technology (SESET)
- Electrical Systems Engineering
- Power Systems Technology
- Electronics Systems Engineering
School of Logistics & Innovation Technology
- Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Procurement Management
- Innovation & Technology Management
Postgraduate School (SPGS)
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master’s Programmes (M.Sc/M.Tech)
- Doctorate Programmes (PhD)
Directorate of General Studies
- General Studies Courses (GST)
- Entrepreneurship & Communication Skills
Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS/UDUSOK)
has about 15 to 18 faculties and colleges spread across its main campus, city campus, and teaching hospital complex.
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Forestry & Environment
- Soil Science
- Agricultural Engineering
Faculty of Arts
- English Language & Literature
- History
- Mass Communication
- Modern European Languages & Linguistics
- Nigerian Languages
- Fine & Applied Arts
- Theatre & Performing Arts
Faculty of Arabic & Islamic Studies
- Arabic Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Islamic Law (Sharia)
- Qur’anic Studies
- Hadith & Sunnah Studies
Faculty of Education & Extension Services
- Adult Education & Extension Services
- Curriculum Studies & Educational Technology
- Educational Foundations
- Science & Vocational Education
- Guidance & Counselling
- Library & Information Science
- Educational Management
Faculty of Engineering & Environmental Design
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Environmental Resources Management
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Chemical & Life Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Microbiology
- Pure & Applied Chemistry
- Botany
- Zoology
Faculty of Physical & Computing Sciences
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Cyber Security
- Software Development
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Political Science
- Sociology
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
- Banking & Finance
- Marketing
Faculty of Law
- Islamic Law
- Private & Business Law
- Public Law & Jurisprudence
- International Law
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Practice
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
- Pharmacognosy & Drug Development
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology
College of Health Sciences
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology
- Medical Microbiology
- Histopathology
- Pharmacology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Community Medicine
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy
- Radiography
- Environmental Health Science
Faculty of Dentistry
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Preventive Dentistry
- Restorative Dentistry
- Child Dental Health
School of Medical Laboratory Science
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Chemical Pathology
- Haematology
- Medical Microbiology
- Histopathology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Physiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Surgery & Radiology
- Veterinary Public Health
- Veterinary Parasitology & Entomology
University of Maiduguri ( UNIMAID)
Located in Maiduguri, Borno State currently has about 13 faculties, a College of Medical Sciences, and over 100 academic departments.
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension Services
- Animal Science
- Crop Production
- Crop Protection
- Fisheries
- Forestry & Wildlife
- Soil Science
Faculty of Arts
- Arabic Studies
- English
- English Literature
- Hausa
- History
- Islamic Studies
- Language & Linguistics
- Kanuri Language
- Linguistic Arabic
- Linguistic French
- Linguistic Fulfulde
- Linguistic Hausa
- Linguistic Kanuri
- Theatre Arts
- Fine Arts / Industrial Design
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education
- Agricultural Education
- Arabic Education
- Art Education
- Biology Education
- Business Education
- Chemistry Education
- Continuing Education
- Economics Education
- English Education
- Geography Education
- Hausa Education
- Health Education
- History Education
- Islamic Education
- Library Science
- Mathematics Education
- Physical Education
- Physics Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Agricultural & Environmental Resources Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Food Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Building
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Law
- Private Law
- Public Law
- Commercial Law
- Islamic Law
- Jurisprudence & International Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Banking & Finance
Faculty of Life Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Botany
- Microbiology
- Zoology
- Biotechnology
Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Geology
- Industrial Chemistry
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Mass Communication
- Political Science
- Sociology & Anthropology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Physiology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Public Health
- Veterinary Surgery & Radiology
- Veterinary Microbiology
- Veterinary Parasitology
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacognosy
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
College of Medical Sciences
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
- Human Pathology
Faculty of Clinical Sciences
- Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)
- Paediatrics
- Internal Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Surgery
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Community Medicine
Faculty of Dentistry
- Dental Surgery
- Oral Pathology
- Oral Surgery
Allied Health Sciences
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy / Medical Rehabilitation
- Radiography
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nutrition & Dietetics
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
FUNAAB operates a collegiate system rather than traditional faculties. It currently has about 10 major colleges with over 50 departments.
College of Agricultural Management & Rural Development (COLAMRUD)
- Agricultural Administration
- Agricultural Economics & Farm Management
- Agricultural Extension & Rural Development
- Communication & General Studies
College of Animal Science & Livestock Production (COLANIM)
- Animal Breeding & Genetics
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Physiology
- Animal Production & Health
- Pasture & Range Management
College of Biosciences (COLBIOS)
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology
- Pure & Applied Botany
- Pure & Applied Zoology
- Biotechnology
College of Engineering (COLENG)
- Agricultural & Bio-Resources Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM)
- Aquaculture & Fisheries Management
- Environmental Management & Toxicology
- Forestry & Wildlife Management
- Geology
- Water Resources Management & Agrometeorology
College of Food Science & Human Ecology (COLFHEC)
- Food Science & Technology
- Home Science & Management
- Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Nutrition & Dietetics
College of Management Sciences (COLMAS)
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Entrepreneurial Studies
College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS)
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
College of Plant Science & Crop Production (COLPLANT)
- Crop Protection
- Horticulture
- Plant Breeding & Seed Technology
- Plant Physiology & Crop Production
- Soil Science & Land Management
College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET)
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology
- Veterinary Medicine & Surgery
- Veterinary Public Health & Reproduction
Additional Academic Units / Specialized Programs
- Library & Information Studies
- Information Technology & ICT
- Cyber Security & Data Science
- Software Engineering & Information Systems
- Entrepreneurship Studies
- General Studies & Communication Courses
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University (JOSTUM)
Formerly known as the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM). Uses a college system rather than traditional faculties. The university has over 10 colleges and more than 40 departments.
College of Agronomy
- Crop Production
- Crop & Environmental Protection
- Plant Breeding & Seed Science
- Soil Science
College of Animal Science
- Animal Production
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Breeding & Physiology
College of Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension & Communication
- Agricultural Management / Agribusiness
College of Agricultural & Science Education
- Agricultural Education
- Biology Education
- Chemistry Education
- Integrated Science Education
- Physics Education
- Mathematics/Computer Science Education
- Mathematics/Statistics Education
- Statistics/Computer Science Education
- Educational Foundations & General Studies
College of Engineering
- Agricultural & Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
College of Forestry & Fisheries
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Forest Production & Products
- Social & Environmental Forestry
- Wildlife & Range Management
College of Food Technology & Human Ecology
- Food Science & Technology
- Home Science & Management
- Nutrition & Dietetics
College of Science
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Industrial Physics
- Statistics
- Zoology
College of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Procurement Management
College of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary Anatomy
- Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
- Veterinary Pathology & Microbiology
- Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine
- Veterinary Surgery & Theriogenology
- Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Additional Academic Units / Specialized Programs
- Library & Information Science
- Environmental Sustainability Studies
- General Studies & Communication Courses
- Industrial Technical Education
- Sustainable Social Development
Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB)
NAUB is located in Biu, Borno State. It is a specialized federal university established by the Nigerian Army in 2018. The university offers programs in sciences, engineering, computing, management, arts, and security studies for both military and civilian students. Below is the full list of faculties and courses currently offered.

Faculty of Arts, Management and Social Sciences (FAMSS)
Arts Programmes
- Arabic
- English
- History
- French
- Hausa
- Igbo
- Yoruba
- Military History
Management Sciences Programmes
- Accounting
- Economics
- Management
- Transport & Logistics Management
Social Sciences Programmes
- Criminology & Security Studies
- Geography
- International Relations
- Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
Faculty of Computing (FCOM)
- Computer Science
- Cyber Security
- Information Systems
- Information Technology
- Software Engineering
Faculty of Engineering (FENG)
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Materials & Metallurgical Engineering
- Structural Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences (FEVS)
- Building
- Environmental Management
- Estate Management
- Surveying & Geo-Informatics
- Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences (FNAS)
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Electronics / Electronic Physics
Nigeria Maritime University (NMU)
NMU is Nigeria’s first specialized maritime university. It focuses on marine transport, shipping, offshore engineering, logistics, environmental management, and maritime technology. The university is located in Okerenkoko, Delta State.
NMU currently operates mainly through three major faculties with specialized maritime-related departments and courses.
Faculty of Transport
- Nautical Science
- Transport & Logistics Management
- Marine Economics & Finance
- Port Management
These programmes focus on shipping operations, maritime transport systems, logistics, port administration, and marine business management.
Faculty of Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum & Gas Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
The engineering faculty is designed to support Nigeria’s maritime, offshore oil & gas, and marine technology sectors.
Faculty of Environmental Management
- Environmental Management & Pollution Control
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Marine Geology
- Meteorology & Climate Change
These programmes focus on marine ecosystems, climate studies, pollution control, coastal management, and aquatic resources.
Additional Maritime and Specialized Areas
- Naval Architecture
- Maritime Transport Studies
- Marine Safety & Security
- Offshore Technology
Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA)
NDA is located in Kaduna State. It is the university responsible for training officers for the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force. The academy combines military training with university education and currently operates several faculties offering degree programs in sciences, engineering, management, military studies, and social sciences.
Faculties and Courses Offered at NDA are as follow
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Defence and Security Studies
- History and War Studies
- Political Science and Defence Studies
- Psychology
- Geography
- English
- French
- Arabic
This faculty focuses on leadership, diplomacy, warfare history, intelligence, and communication.
Faculty of Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering programs are designed to support military infrastructure, weapons systems, robotics, and defence technology.
Faculty of Science
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
The science faculty supports research, technology, cyber operations, and scientific military applications.
Faculty of Military Science and Interdisciplinary Studies
- Military Science
- Cyber Security
- Intelligence and Security Studies
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
These are specialized programs unique to NDA and focused on modern warfare, intelligence gathering, military logistics, and cybersecurity.
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Management Sciences
These programs prepare cadets for administrative, financial, and strategic leadership roles within the armed forces and public sector.
Additional Academic Structure
NDA also operates:
- School of Postgraduate Studies
- Directorate of Military Training
- Research & Defence Studies Centres
- Academic Planning & Strategic Studies Units
NDA has a training duration of 5 years for Regular Combatant Cadets:
- 4 years academic training
- 1 year military training
Graduates become commissioned officers in the Nigerian Armed Forces.
African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU)
AAAU is Nigeria’s aviation and aerospace university established by the Federal Ministry of Aviation. The university focuses on aviation management, aerospace studies, meteorology, climate science, air safety, and related professional training.
Although the university is still expanding, these are the currently available and announced faculties/program areas and courses.
Faculty / School of Aviation Management and Business
Undergraduate Programmes
- B.Sc Aviation Business
- B.Sc Airport Management (newly introduced)
Postgraduate Programmes
- M.Sc Air Transport Management
- M.Sc Air Safety Management
These programmes focus on airline operations, airport administration, aviation finance, transport systems, logistics, aviation law, and airline business strategy.
Faculty / School of Earth, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences
Undergraduate Programmes
- B.Sc Meteorology
- B.Sc Climate Change Science (newly introduced)
- B.Sc Environmental Science
Postgraduate Programmes
- M.Sc Meteorology
- M.Sc Applied Meteorology (Aviation Meteorology)
- M.Sc Applied Meteorology (Climate Change Science)
- M.Sc Applied Meteorology (Agro-Meteorology)
- M.Sc Applied Meteorology (Hydro-Meteorology)
- M.Sc Applied Meteorology (Synoptic Meteorology)
These programmes train students in weather forecasting, aviation meteorology, atmospheric science, climate monitoring, environmental systems, and climate change research.
Faculty / School of Aerospace and Engineering Sciences (Developing Structure)
The university has announced plans for aviation and aerospace engineering-related faculties as part of its long-term structure.
Proposed/Developing Areas
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Aviation Technology
- Air Safety Systems
- Aircraft Operations & Maintenance
The University vision documents mention faculties in Aeronautical Engineering and aviation technology, though some programmes are still under development and accreditation stages.
Faculty / School of Information Technology, Media and Communication (Planned Expansion)
According to AAAU’s institutional plans, future expansion areas include:
- Aviation Information Technology
- Aviation Cybersecurity
- Media & Communication in Aviation
- Digital Aviation Systems
Directorate of Professional Training Programmes
AAAU also runs professional aviation certifications and executive training programmes including:
- Aviation Law and Regulations
- Aviation Management
- Aviation Safety
- Aviation Security
- Aviation Information & Communication Technology
- Aviation Climate Change
- Logistics and Supply Chain
- Inter-Modal Logistics
- Unmanned Aviation Fundamentals
- Digital Transformation in Civil Aviation
- Cybersecurity Risk Management in Civil Aviation
- Managing Green Airports
- Airlift Operations and Management
These are industry-oriented programmes designed for aviation professionals and regulators.
Current Fully Active Undergraduate Courses
As of now, the main fully operational undergraduate degree programmes publicly confirmed by the university are:
- B.Sc Aviation Business
- B.Sc Meteorology
- B.Sc Airport Management (emerging/new)
- B.Sc Climate Change Science (emerging/new)