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ECWA Bingham University is a private
university A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly ...
. ECWA started planning for the university in 2003. A charter was granted by the Nigerian University Commission in 2005. Lectures commenced in 2006. The university has its permanent campus on the outskirts of
Abuja Abuja (; , ) is the capital city of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, strategically situated at the geographic midpoint of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (Nigeria), Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As the seat of the Federal G ...
(the Nigerian capital) in
New Karu New Karu is the headquarters of Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State. It is one of the largest towns that make up the greater Karu urban centre in Nasarawa state which is a conurbation consisting of towns and villages along the Keffi-Abuja ...
,
Nasarawa State Nasarawa is a States of Nigeria, state in the North Central Nigeria, North Central region of Nigeria, bordered to the east by the states of Taraba State, Taraba and Plateau State, Plateau, to the north by Kaduna State, to the south by the states ...
and has occupied it since 3 March 2008. The
University Teaching Hospital The University Teaching Hospital (UTH), formerly Lusaka Hospital, is the biggest public tertiary hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. It is the largest hospital with 1,655 beds. It is a teaching hospital and, as such, is used to train local medical students ...
is located in
Jos Jos is a city in the North-Central region of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-Town", it is the administrative capital and largest city of Plateau State. The city is situ ...
, Plateau (state). Accommodation for students is on campus.


Courses

ECWA Bingham University have the following departments; * Department of Morbid Anatomy * Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology * Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion * Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics * Department of Chemical Pathology * Department of Surgery * Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology * Department of Community Medicine & Primary Health Care * Department of Internal Medicine * Department of Paediatrics * Department of Radiology * Department of Family Medicine * Department of Psychiatry * Department of Anatomy * Department of Physiology * Department of Biochemistry * Department of Nursing * Department of Optometry * Department of Radiography and Radiological Sciences * Department of Medical Laboratory Science * Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology * Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology * Department of Pharmacognosy * Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry * Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology * Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice * Department of Private and Public Law * Department of International Law * Department of Chemical Sciences * Department of Biological Sciences * Department of Computer Science * Department of Cyber Security * Department of Information Technology * Department of Physics * Department of Mathematics * Department of Architecture * Department of Landscape Architecture * Department of Quantity Surveying * Department of Landscape Architecture * Department of Estate Management * Department of Environmental Management * Department of Mass Communication * Department of Sociology * Department of Political Science * Department of Economics * Department of Library and Information Science * Department of Accounting * Department of Business Administration * Department of Entrepreneurship * Department of English * Department of Philosophy * Department of Religious Studies * Department of Guidance and Counseling * Department of Psychology


Administration

The pro-chancellor is Professor Gwamna Dogara Far. The late Prof. A.T. Gana was the first vice chancellor of the university. The current vice chancellor is
Haruna Kuje Ayuba Haruna Kuje Ayuba is a Nigerian professor of environmental science and the current Vice Chancellor of Bingham University. Education Haruna obtained his first degree in Geography from Bayero University Kano in 1989. In 1992 and 1998, he obtain ...


Bingham University Teaching Hospital

Bingham University Teaching Hospital (BUTH) serves as the teaching hospital for the university, providing healthcare and research.


References

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