Adamawa State University is located in
Mubi
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, in the Northern Senatorial District of
Adamawa State
Adamawa is a States of Nigeria, state in the North East (Nigeria), North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered by Borno State, Borno to the northwest, Gombe State, Gombe to the west, and Taraba State, Taraba to the southwest while its eas ...
,
Nigeria
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. It was established in 2002 by the Adamawa State University Law No. 10 of 2001. The title caption of the university is "Towards ensuring rapid development and transformation of the State". The current vice chancellor is Dr Stephen Lagu.
List of courses offered in Adamawa State University
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Accounting
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* Agric-Economics and Extension
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Zoology
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* Agricultural Science and Education
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Tax
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ation
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Agronomy
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* Sociology
* Agriculture
* Pure and Applied Physics
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Animal Production
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Public Administration
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* Banking and Finance
* Primary Education Studies
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Biochemistry
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Political Science
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* Biology
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Botany
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* Physics
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Microbiology
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Business Administration
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Overview
The administration of a business includes the performance o ...
* Mathematics
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Mass Communication
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Marketing
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Marketing is usually conducted by the seller, typically a retailer or ma ...
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Chemistry
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Computer Science
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* Computer Science and Mathematics
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Crop Production
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Early Childhood Education
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Economics
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Economics focuses on the behaviour and interac ...
* Education and Biology
* Education and Chemistry
* Education and Computer Science
* Education and Economics
* Education and Geography
* Education and Mathematics
* Education and Physics
* Education and Science
* English Language
* History and International Studies
Construction of New Building
On 21 March 2019, construction of a new
faculty building was approved.
Governing council
In the early of April 2024 the government of the state inaugurated a new
governing council
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in the school, which includes the
pro chancellor
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and chairman and the members.
References
External links
Adamawa State University Official Website
Universities and colleges in Nigeria
Education in Adamawa State
Universities and colleges established in 2002
2002 establishments in Nigeria
Academic libraries in Nigeria
State universities in Nigeria
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