Skyline University is a Private owned University in
Kano
Kano may refer to:
Places
*Kano State, a state in Northern Nigeria
*Kano (city), a city in Nigeria, and the capital of Kano State
** Kingdom of Kano, a Hausa kingdom between the 10th and 14th centuries
** Sultanate of Kano, a Hausa kingdom betwee ...
, Nigeria. Skyline University Nigeria was established in the year 2018, the federal government of Nigeria gave the approval to start up the private owned institution in May, 2018 in Kano. Skyline University Nigeria is the first private University in Kano, Nigeria and also the second private University in North-West region of Nigeria.
Academic Division
From the establishment of the new institution in 2018, Skyline University Nigeria has grown into 3 different faculties with departments attached to the faculties.
There are:
School of Science and Information Technology
* Mathematical Science
* Chemical Science
* Geology
* Biological Sciences
* Physics Sciences
* Computer Science
* Software Engineering
School of Arts, Management and Social Science
* Mass Communication
* Management
* Economics
* Political Science
* Tourism and Hospitality Management
School of Basic Medical Sciences
* Doctor of Physiotherapy
* B.NSc Nursing Sciences
Vice Chancellors
The pioneer vice chancellor of Skyline University, Nigeria is Professor Sudhakar Kota, he matriculated the pioneer students of the institution, a total of 82 students in 2019, the matriculation witnessed some popular figures in Nigeria including the
Emir of Kano
The Kano Emirate was a Muslim state in northern Nigeria formed in 1805 during the Fulani jihad when the Muslim Hausa-led Sultanate of Kano was deposed and replaced by a new emirate which became a vassal state of the Sokoto Caliphate. During an ...
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In 2021, Skyline University Nigeria announces the arrival of a new vice-chancellor after the tenure of Professor Sudhakar Kota was over, the new vice-chancellor announced was Ajith Kumar Vadakki Veetil, an expatriate Doctor from the Skyline University College, He resumed office on Wednesday 27th, January 2021 to replace the former Vice-Chancellor Professor Sudhakar Kota.
References
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Universities and colleges in Nigeria
Universities and colleges established in 2018