The Umaru Musa Yaradua University (UMYU) is a prestigious state-owned university located in Batagarawa, Katsina State, Nigeria. Established in 2006, the institution was founded to expand access to quality higher education in northern Nigeria and to promote excellence in teaching, learning, and research.

Over the years, UMYU has built a strong academic reputation across multiple disciplines, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that prepare students for leadership roles in their professions and society.

Below is the complete and updated list of accredited courses offered at Umaru Musa Yaradua University for the 2025/2026 academic session.

 List of Courses Offered at Umaru Musa Yaradua University (UMYU)

Accounting
Arabic Studies
Biochemistry
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Computer Science
Economics
Education & Biology
Education & Chemistry
Education & Economics
Education & English Language
Education & French
Education & Geography
Education & Hausa
Education & History
Education & Islamic Studies
Education & Mathematics
Education & Physics
English Language
French
Geography
Hausa
History
Industrial Chemistry
Islamic Studies
Law
Library & Information Science
Mathematics
Microbiology
Physics
Political Science
Public Administration
Shari’a
Sociology
Statistics
Teacher Education Science

 UMYU Cut-Off Mark for 2025/2026

The official cut-off mark for admission into Umaru Musa Yaradua University (UMYU) for the 2025/2026 academic session is 140.

However, candidates applying for competitive courses such as Law, Accounting, Computer Science, and Microbiology are advised to aim for higher scores in their UTME and post-UTME exams to improve their admission chances.

 UMYU Address and Contact Information

Address:
P.M.B. 2218, Km 10, Tafawa Balewa Road, Katsina State, Nigeria.

Official Website:
https://umyu.edu.ng/

Prospective students and the general public are encouraged to visit the university’s website for details on admission requirements, school fees, and academic updates.

 Why Choose Umaru Musa Yaradua University?

UMYU stands out for its commitment to academic excellence, discipline, and moral values. The university’s serene campus provides a conducive environment for learning and research. Its academic staff are highly qualified, and its programmes are accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

With a focus on community service and innovation, UMYU continues to produce graduates who are well-equipped to contribute positively to Nigeria’s growth and development.