28/10/2022
The purpose of establishing the University before and now lies on the ground of:
Providing quality education to the teeming population northwestern states in particular and the nation, world at large;
Complement the efforts of government in providing education to the Nigerian citizens;
To bridge the large gap in education between northern and southern regions of Nigeria;
To revolutionized educational development in terms innovations and entrepreneurial skills.
The Vision of the Northwest University Sokoto is “to Contribute in the development of its immediate environment, the nation, and the world by promoting the idea of university as a humane community of thinkers, scientists and inventors”.
Our Mission, is “to serve as a global first-rate institution where excellence is pursued towards producing men and women with intellectual, scientific, professional and cultural empowerment, and who can apply their skills and knowledge to the resolution at national and global challenges, with a deep sense of social responsibility.
Our license to operate as a private university covers all courses run by conventional universities, but for the take-off, we are starting with fifteen (15) courses domicile in three (3) faculties:
Faculty of Computing and Science:
Department of Information Technology:
B.Sc. Cyber Security
B.Sc. Computer science
B.Sc. Information Technology
B.Sc. Software Engineering
Department of Biological Sciences:
B.Sc. Biology
Department of Physic:B.Sc. Physic with Electronics
Department of Mathematics:B.Sc. Industrial Mathematics
Faculty of Education:
Department of Education Foundation:B.Ed. Education
Department of Library Science: B.Ed. Library and Information Science
Department of Special Education:B.Ed. Special Education
Faculty of Management and Social Science:
Department of Accounting and Finance:
B.Sc. Accounting
B.Sc. Banking and Finance
Department of Business Administration:B.Sc. Business Administration
Department of Public Administration:B.Sc. Pub