This article contains the full list of National Universities Commission (NUC) approved Federal, State, and Private Universities in Nigeria. National Universities Commission started approving universities in 1963 to meet the global development both in academics and civilization.
National Universities Commission (NUC) itself was established in 1962 as an advisory agency in the cabinet office, then it later became a statutory body and appointed Prof. Jibril Aminu to be the first executive secretary in 1974.
The main duty of the National Universities Commission is to grant approval for all educational programs conducted in Nigerian institutions, to also grant approval for the establishment of all higher academic institutions offering degree programs in Nigeria universities, ensuring standard assurance of all educational programs offered in Nigeria universities, and channel for all external support to Nigerian institutions.
This particular Commission has created about 12 Directorates which include:
- Directorate of Academic Planning
- Directorate of Inspection and Monitoring
- Directorate of Management Support Services
- Directorate of the Establishment of Private Universities
- Directorate of Students Support Services
- Directorate of Research
- Innovations & Information Technology
- Directorate of Finance and Accounts
- Directorate of Accreditation
- Directorate of Open and Distance Education
- Directorate of Liaison Services and International Cooperation
- Directorate of Corporate Communications
- Directorate of the Executive Secretary’s Office.
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How many universities are in Nigeria?
So far, NUC has accredited 218 universities, 49 Federal universities in Nigeria, 57 State universities in Nigeria, 99 private universities in Nigeria, and 13 Distance learning centers in Nigeria. These universities were established to help enhance the mental, moral and academic development of young and aged Nigerians and also foreigners.
Many of these universities today ranks among the best Universities in Africa. And also the number of students seeking admission into these universities is much that is the reason why the National Universities Commission (NUC) approved online institutions (Distance learning or E-learning centers) to help reduce the population of students being admitted into these On-Campuses.
List of Federal Universities in Nigeria
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Bayero University, Kano
- Federal University Gashua, Yobe
- Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
- Federal University of Technology, Minna
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri
- Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State
- Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina
- Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State
- Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State
- Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State
- Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State
- Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa
- Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State
- Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State
- Federal University, Birnin Kebbi
- Federal University, Gusau Zamfara
- Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike
- Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
- National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos
- Nigeria Police Academy Wudil
- Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife
- University of Abuja, Gwagwalada
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
- University of Agriculture, Makurdi
- University of Benin
- University of Calabar
- University of Ibadan
- University of Ilorin
- University of Jos
- University of Lagos
- University of Maiduguri
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- University of Port-Harcourt
- University of Uyo
- Usumanu Danfodiyo University
- Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State
- Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna
- Nigerian Army University Biu
- Federal University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State
- Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State
- The Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State
- The Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State
- Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State
- Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State
List of State Universities in Nigeria
- Abia State University, Uturu
- Adamawa State University Mubi
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
- Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden
- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
- Bauchi State University, Gadau
- Benue State University, Makurdi
- Yobe State University, Damaturu
- Cross River State University of Technology, Calabar
- Delta State University Abraka
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
- Ekiti State University
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
- Gombe State Univeristy, Gombe
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
- Ignatius Ajuru University of Education,Rumuolumeni
- Imo State University, Owerri
- Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa
- Kaduna State University, Kaduna
- Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil
- Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
- Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba
- Kwara State University, Ilorin
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
- Ondo State University of Science and Technology Okitipupa
- Rivers State University
- Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
- Lagos State University, Ojo
- Niger Delta University Yenagoa
- Nasarawa State University Keffi
- Plateau State University Bokkos
- Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode
- Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina
- Osun State University Osogbo
- Taraba State University, Jalingo
- Sokoto State University
- Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano
- Oyo State Technical University Ibadan
- Ondo State University of Medical Sciences
- Edo State University Uzairue
- Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Ogboko, Imo State
- University of Africa Toru Orua, Bayelsa State
- Bornu State University, Maiduguri
- Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology Abeokuta
- Gombe State University of Science and Technology
- Zamfara State University
- Bayelsa Medical University
- The University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Umuagwo, Imo State
- Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi
- University of Delta, Agbo
- Delta University of Science and Technology, Ozoro
- Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba
- The Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology Ikere, Ekiti State
- King David Umahi University of Medical Sciences, Uburu, Ebonyi State
- Lagos State University of Education, Ijanikin
- Lagos State University of Science and Technology Ikorodu
List of Private Universities in Nigeria
- Achievers University, Owo
- Adeleke University, Ede
- Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State
- African University of Science & Technology, Abuja
- Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan
- Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
- Al-Qalam University, Katsina
- American University of Nigeria, Yola
- Augustine University
- Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo
- Baze University
- Bells University of Technology, Otta
- Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
- Bingham University, New Karu
- Bowen University, Iwo
- Caleb University, Lagos
- Caritas University, Enugu
- Chrisland University
- Covenant University Ota
- Crawford University Igbesa
- Crescent University
- Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo
- Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin
- Evangel University, Akaeze
- Fountain University, Oshogbo
- Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State
- Gregory University, Uturu
- Hallmark University, Ijebi Itele, Ogun
- Hezekiah University, Umudi
- Igbinedion University Okada
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji
- Kings University, Ode Omu
- Kwararafa University, Wukari
- Landmark University, Omu-Aran.
- Lead City University, Ibadan
- Madonna University, Okija
- Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo
- Micheal & Cecilia Ibru University
- Mountain Top University
- Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
- Novena University, Ogume
- Obong University, Obong Ntak
- Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State
- Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos
- Paul University, Awka – Anambra State
- Redeemer’s University, Ede
- Renaissance University, Enugu
- Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State
- Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom
- Salem University, Lokoja
- Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa.
- Southwestern University, Oku Owa
- Summit University
- Tansian University, Umunya
- University of Mkar, Mkar
- Veritas University, Abuja
- Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State
- Wesley University Ondo
- Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State
- Christopher University Mowe
- Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State
- Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State
- Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State
- Legacy University, Okija Anambra State
- Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross River State
- Crown Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State
- Coal City University Enugu State
- Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State
- Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State
- Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State
- Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo
- PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt
- Atiba University Oyo
- Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos
- Skyline University, Kano
- Greenfield University, Kaduna
- Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State
- Trinity University Ogun State
- Westland University Iwo, Osun State
- Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State
- Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State
- Maranatha University, Mgbidi, Imo State
- Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State
- Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State
- Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State
- Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State
- The Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State
- NOK University, Kachia, Kaduna State
- Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State
- James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State
- Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State
- Capital City University, Kano State
- Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State
- University of Offa, Kwara State
- Mewar International University, Masaka, Nasarawa State
- Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State
- Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja
- Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State
- Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State
List of Distance Learning Centers (Online/E-learning)
- The University of Ibadan, Ibadan (Distance Learning Centre)
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (Centre for Distance Learning)
- The University of Lagos, Akoka (Distance Learning Institute)
- The University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri (Centre for Distance Learning)
- The Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola (Center for distance learning)
- The University of Abuja, Abuja (Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education)
- The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho (LAUTECH Distance Learning Centre)
- Ahmadu Bello University Zaria (Distance Learning Centre ABU, Zaria)
- Lagos State University (Lagos State University Open and Distance Learning and Research Institute)
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University University (JABU Center for Distance Learning)
- University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN Center for Distance and e-Learning)
- Federal University of Technology Minna (Center for Open Distance and e-Learning)
- Babcock University Ilishan (Center for Open Distance and e-Learning)
Top 5 Best Universities in Nigeria
- University of Ibadan
- Redeemer’s University
- Covenant University
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN
The University of Ibadan is said to be the oldest university in Nigeria, It was
established in 1948 and later was approved in 1962 (2yr) after Nigeria got its independence by the National Universities Commission (NUC), UI was a college of the University of London in a special relationship scheme.
The University of Ibadan started its academic programs in Arts, Science, and Medicine, but today UI is a comprehensive citadel of knowledge with educational programs in 16 Faculties.
UI is a comprehensive university dreaming to be a world-class institution for educational excellence geared toward achieving societal demands and also expanding the boundaries of learning via the provision of excellent conditions for learning and research. University of Ibadan is the oldest and number 1 in all the universities in Nigeria.
FACULTIES
1. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
- DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SCIENCE
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY
- DEPARTMENT OF FOREST RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
2. FACULTY OF ARTS
- DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
- DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES
- DEPARTMENT OF ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES
- DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGE ARTS
- DEPARTMENT OF EUROPEAN STUDIES
- DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
- DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE ARTS
- DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
3. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN NUTRITION
- DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS
- DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
- DEPARTMENT OF RADIOTHERAPY
- DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
- DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
- DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, MEDICAL STATISTICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (EMSEH)
- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION
- INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MEDICAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING
- DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
- DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND PRIMARY CARE
- DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
4. FACULTY OF EDUCATION
- DEPARTMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION
- DEPARTMENT OF ADULT EDUCATION
- DEPARTMENT OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING
- DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN KINETICS AND HEALTH EDUCATION
5. FACULTY OF PHARMACY
- DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICS AND INDUSTRIAL PHARMACY
6. FACULTY OF SCIENCE
- DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
- DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
- DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
- DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
- DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
7. FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
- DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
- DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
- DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
8. FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
- DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
- DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
9. FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
- DEPARTMENT OF VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHARMACOLOGY
10. AFRICA REGIONAL CENTRE FOR INFORMATION SCIENCE
- LECTURER 1&2
ABOUT SCHOOL
- School Fees: ₦35,000
- Address: Oduduwa Road, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
- Email: info@com.ui.edu.ng
- Tel: +234 2 810 1100, +234 400 550 614, +234 809 224 5372
- Website: ui.edu.ng
REDEEMER’S UNIVERSITY
The Redeemer’s University was established in 2005 by the Redeemed Christian Church of God Headed by a Ph.D. holder in applied mathematics, the General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye.
The University was accredited by the National University Commission (NUC) on 7 January 2005, with a vision of a better and well-developed nation, a Nigeria of God-fearing and faithful Men & Women of God, law-abiding citizens, trustworthy Political leaders, reliable and responsible civil servants, and an open and genuine business Community. RUN is the 2nd among the best universities in Nigeria.
FACULTIES
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
- ACCOUNTING
- ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
- APPLIED BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
- BANKING AND FINANCE
- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
FACULTY OF ARTS
- CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES
- ECONOMICS
- THEATRE ARTS
- TOURISM AND EVENT MANAGEMENT
- TRANSPORT AND TOURISM
- TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
- HUMAN ANATOMY
- HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
- HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
- INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY
- INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS
- MATHEMATICS
- MICROBIOLOGY
- NURSING/NURSING SCIENCE
- BIOCHEMISTRY
- PHYSICS WITH ELECTRONICS
- PHYSIOTHERAPY
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- PSYCHOLOGY
- COMPUTER SCIENCE
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT
- INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- INSURANCE
- MARKETING
- MASS COMMUNICATION
- PHILOSOPHY
- PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
- SOCIAL WORK
- SOCIOLOGY
- STATISTICS
FACULTY OF LAW
- LAW
ABOUT SCHOOL
- School Fees: ₦233,200
- Address: Gbongan – Oshogbo Rd, 232101, Ede, Osun, off Ibadan-Oshogbo Road, Osun State, Nigeria.
- Email: info@run.edu.ng
- Tel: +234 803 383 5414, +234 807 6822 000
- Website: cpgs.run.edu.ng
COVENANT UNIVERSITY
This is a private pentecostal Christian University that was established in 2002 in Ota, Nigeria.
Covenant University is one of the greatest universities in Nigeria and Africa found on a Christian mission ethos. It drives an idea to raise a fresh era of leaders and reinstate the black race’s satisfaction. The University prioritizes cutting-edge learning to make the Complete Man concept.
This Campus is made up of 4 colleges which are; The College of Business and Social Sciences, the College of Engineering, the College of Leadership and Development Studies, and the College of Science and Technology.
Covenant University wants to be a world-class institution committed to raising new great and trustworthy leaders in the environment of human endeavor and also to restoring black man’s dignity through human development by employing innovative, leading-edge teaching and learning methods, life-transforming education relevant to Science, research, and professional services that promote integrated, life-applicable, Technology, and Human Capacity Building.
FACULTIES
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
- CIVIL ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL AND INFORMATION ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- PETROLEUM ENGINEERING
- CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
COLLEGE OF LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
- POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- PSYCHOLOGY
- LANGUAGES AND GENERAL STUDIES
- LEADERSHIP STUDIES
COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
- ACCOUNTING
- BANKING AND FINANCE
- BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- ECONOMICS
- MASS COMMUNICATION
- SOCIOLOGY
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- ARCHITECTURE
- BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT
- BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
- BIOCHEMISTRY
- CHEMISTRY
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
- MATHEMATICS
- PHYSICS
SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES
- CIVIL ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL AND INFORMATION ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- PETROLEUM ENGINEERING
- CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
ABOUT SCHOOL
- School Fees: ₦472,000
- Address: Km. 10 Idiroko Road, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
- Email: info@covenantuniversity.edu.ng
- Tel: +234 903 355 0046, +234 903 355 0049
- Website: covenantuniversity.edu.ng
LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
LAUTECH is a well-known university with many notable awards such as; the Best State University in Nigeria among all the universities in Nigeria, the Best University of Technology in Nigeria, the 11th best University in Nigeria in terms of research, 74th best University in Africa in terms of research, and 4th best University in Nigeria among all universities in Nigeria.
This University has a well-equipped library and a conducive environment for learning purposes. LAUTECH was established on April 23, 1990, under the old Oyo State and bears the name Oyo State University of Technology (OSUTECH). But later upon the creation of Osun State out of the old Oyo State in 1991, named the University Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH).
The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology was jointly owned by the Oyo and Osun States until November 20, 2020, when the institution became solely owned by the Oyo State following a mutual agreement between both states.
FACULTIES
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
- COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- FOOD SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- CIVIL ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
- ARCHITECTURE
- FINE AND APPLIED ARTS
- URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCE
- PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS
- PURE AND APPLIED PHYSICS
- PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY
- AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
- AGRI-ECONOMIC AND EXTENSION
- ANIMAL PRODUCTION
- AGRONOMY
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- NURSING
- ANATOMY
- BIOCHEMISTRY
- MICROBIOLOGY
ABOUT SCHOOL
- School Fees: (Indegenes: Osun & Oyo) ₦140,000, (Non-indegenes) ₦170,000
- Address: Ladoke Akintola University of Technology. Along Oyo, Ilorin Road, 210214, Ogbomosho, Oyo state
- Email: helpdesk@lautech.edu.ng
- Tel: +234 809 468 9329
- Website: lautech.edu.ng
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE
FUTA is one of the best universities in Nigeria which was established in 1981 by the National Universities Commission (NUC). This University is among the top ranking Universities in Nigeria and also FUTA has improved reaching its academic disciplines and research across 8 different institutes and more than 50 educational departments.
The Federal University of University, Akure’s vision is to be a world-class university of Technology and a center of excellence in training, research, and service provision.
FUTA tends to encourage specialized advancement by furnishing a conducive environment for research, teaching, and learning to engender the growth of products that are technologically oriented, self-reliant, and suitable for institutions.
FACULTIES
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
- FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE TECHNOLOGY
- ECOTOURISM AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT
- AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS
- ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND HEALTH
- CROP, SOIL, AND PEST MANAGEMENT
- FORESTRY AND WOOD TECHNOLOGY
- FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
- AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
- CIVIL ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
- MINING ENGINEERING
SCHOOL OF EARTH AND MINERAL SCIENCES
- APPLIED GEOPHYSICS
- APPLIED GEOLOGY
- METEOROLOGY
- MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- REMOTE SENSING AND GEOSCIENCE INFORMATION SYSTEM
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
- ARCHITECTURE
- BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT
- INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
- QUANTITY SURVEYING
- URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
- SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
- TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
- LIBRARY MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF SCIENCES
- BIOCHEMISTRY
- BIOLOGY
- CHEMISTRY
- COMPUTER SCIENCE
- GENERAL STUDIES
- MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
- MICROBIOLOGY
- PHYSICS AND STATISTICS
ABOUT SCHOOL
- School Fees: ₦52,100
- Address: The Federal University of Technology Akure, P.M.B. 704, Akure, Ondo State.
- Email: info@futa.edu.ng
- Tel: +234 906 670 7545, +234 907 616 5061
- Website: futa.edu.ng
What are the non-accredited universities in Nigeria?
National Universities Commission (NUC) has listed all the illegal universities in Nigeria, find out below:
- University of Accountancy and Management Studies
- Christians of Charity American University of Science and Technology, Nkpor, Anambra (& others)
- University of Industry, Yaba, Lagos (& others)
- University of Applied Sciences and Management, Port Novo, Republic of Benin (& others)
- Blacksmith University, Awka (& others)
- Volta University College, Volta Region, Ghana (& others)
- Royal University, Izhia in Abakaliki, Ebonyi (& others)
- Atlanta University, Anyigba, Kogi (& others)
- United Christian University, Macotis campus, Imo (& others)
- United Nigeria University College, Okija Anambra (& others)
- Samuel Ahmadu University, Makurdi, Benue (& others)
- UNESCO University, Ndoni, Rivers (& others)
- Saint Augustine’s University of Technology, Jos, Plateau (& others)
- The International University, Missouri USA, Kano and Lagos (& others)
- Columbus University, UK (anywhere)
- Tiu International University, UK (anywhere)
- Pebbles University, UK (anywhere)
- London External Studies, UK (anywhere)
- Pilgrims University (anywhere)
- Lobi Business School, Makurdi, Benue (& others)
- West African Christian University (anywhere)
- Bolta University College, Aba (& others)
- JBC Seminary Inc. (Wukari Jubilee University) – Kaduna illegal campus
- Western University, Esie, Kwara (& others)
- St. Andrews University College, Abuja (& others)
- EC-Council USA, Ikeja, Lagos Study Centre
- Atlas University, Ikot Udoso Uko in Uyo, Akwa Ibom (& others)
- Concept College/Universities (London) Ilorin (& others)
- Halifax Gateway University, Ikeja (& others)
- Kingdom of Christ University, Abuja (& others)
- Acada University, Akinlalu, Oyo (& others)
- Filfom University, Mbaise, Imo (& others)
- Houdegbe North American University campuses in Nigeria
- Atlantic Intercontinental University, Okija, Anambra
- Open International University, Akure
- Middle Belt University (North Central University) Otukpo
- Lead Way University, Ugheli, Delta
- Metro University, Dutse/Bwari Abuja
- Southend University, Ngwuro Egeru (Afam) Ndoki, Rivers
- Olympic University, Nsukka, Enugu
- Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Abuja
- Temple University, Abuja
- Irish University Business School, London (anywhere)
- National University of Technology, Lafia, Nasarawa
- University of Accountancy and Management Studies, Mowe
- University of Education, Wenneba, Ghana (anywhere)
- Cape Coast University, Ghana (anywhere)
- African University Cooperative Development (AUCD) Cotonou, Benin Republic
- Pacific Western University, Denver – Colorado, Owerri
- The Evangel University of America and Chudick Management Academic, Lagos
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology (Gboko campus)
- Career Light Resources Centre, Jos.
- University of West Africa, Kwali, Abuja
- Coastal University, Iba Oku, Akwa Ibom
- Kaduna Business School, Kaduna
- Royal University of Theology, Minna, Niger
- West African Union University, in collaboration with the International Professional College of Administration, Science and Technology (anywhere)
- Gospel Missionary Foundation (GMF), Theological University, Egbe Ikotun, Lagos
The NUC confirmed that others are undergoing further investigations or court actions in a bid to prosecute the proprietors and recover illegal charges
- National University of Nigeria, Keffi, Nasarawa
- North Central University, Otukpo, Benue
- Christ Alive Christian Seminary and University, Enugu
- Richmond Open University, Arochukwu, Abia
- West Coast University, Umuahia
- Saint Clements University, Iyin Ekiti
- Volta University College, Aba, Abia
- Illegal Satellite Campuses of Ambrose Alli University
- L.I.F.E. Leadership University, Benin, Edo
How to know if a course is accredited in Nigeria?
A University’s website should tell whether a particular course is accredited, and what institution it is accredited by. Besides, most professional bodies will include a list of institutions that deliver accredited courses on their websites.
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