Bauchi State, in Nigeria’s North-East, has been making strides in developing its higher educational landscape with federal, specialized, and state institutions. Below is a detailed overview of the confirmed universities:
Confirmed Institutions & Profiles
1. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi
Federal University of Technology & Comprehensive University. ATBU offers programmes across seven faculties, including Agriculture & Agricultural Technology; Education; Management Technology; Engineering & Engineering Technology; Environmental Technology; Science; and the College of Medical Sciences. ATBU provides Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s, and PhD programs. Recent offerings include Embedded Artificial Intelligence M.Sc in collaboration with foreign universities
2. Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA), Bauchi State
Federal Specialized University focused on Health Sciences. Established 2021. Offers faculties in Basic Medical Sciences, Dentistry, Allied Health Sciences. Courses include Medicine & Surgery (MBBS), Dentistry (BDS), Nursing Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics, Radiography, Optometry, Physiotherapy, Environmental Health, Audiology, Dental Therapy, etc.
3. Sa’adu Zungur University, Gadau (formerly Bauchi State University, Gadau)
Offers programmes in nine faculties, including Agriculture, Arts, Engineering, Environmental Science, Education, Law, Pharmaceutical Science, Social & Management Sciences, and Science Courses offered includes: Accounting; Pharmacy; Economics; Computer Science; Education (various subjects); Public Health; Environmental Health Science.
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