Nile University of Nigeria
Nile University of Nigeria (NILE) is a private university located in Abuja, Nigeria. The University was established in 2009. At the time of formation, NILE had three faculties (Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, and Natural & Applied Sciences) and 93 students. Currently, Nile University of Nigeria has six faculties and a School of Postgraduate Studies, as well as over 4,000 students (undergraduate and postgraduate). NILE currently offers 33 undergraduate programs and 43 postgraduate programs.
Type | Private |
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Established | 2009 |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Osman Nuri Aras |
Location | Abuja, FCT , Nigeria |
Website | nileuniversity |
In addition to its standard academic programmes, Nile University of Nigeria—through its Center for Lifelong Learning (CELL)— offers short, on-demand, professional courses that are tailored to the needs of the participants. The duration of the courses varies, but the majority of them range from 16 hours to 32 hours. Nile University of Nigeria is a member of the Honoris United Universities Network, the first and largest pan-African private Higher Education network present in 10 African countries[].
Academic branches
Faculty of Engineering
- Computer Engineering (BEng, PGD, MEng)
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering (BEng, PGD, MEng, PhD)
- Civil Engineering (BEng, PGD, MEng)
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering (BEng, PGD, MEng)
- Chemical Engineering (BEng)
- Mechanical Engineering (BEng)
- Mechatronics Engineering (BEng)
- Architecture (BSc)
Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences
- Software Engineering (BSc)
- Information Technology (BSc)
- Biology (BSc, PGD, MSc)
- Biotechnology (BSc)
- Biochemistry (BSc)
- Microbiology (BSc)
- Computer Science (BSc, PGD, MSc, PhD)
- Analytical Chemistry (MSc)
- Industrial Chemistry (BSc, MSc, PhD)
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Economics (BSc, PGD, MSc, MPhil, PhD)
- Financial Economics (MSc)
- Financial Economics (MFE)
- English Language and Communication Studies (BSc, MA)
- Political Science and International Relations (BSc)
- International Relations and Diplomacy (PGD, MSc, PhD)
- International Relations (MIR)
- Political Science (PGD, MSc, PhD)
- Peace, Conflict and Strategic Studies (PGD, MSc, MPhil, PhD)
- Mass Communication (BSc)
- Criminology and Security Studies (BSc)
- Sociology (BSc)
- Psychology (BSc)
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Business Administration (BSc)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Management (PGD, MSc, MPhil, PhD)
- Banking and Finance (BSc)
- Public Administration (BSc)
- Accounting (BSc, PGD, MSc)
- Auditing & Finance (MSc)
- Auditing & Forensic Management (MSc)
- Estate Management (BSc)
- Marketing (BSc)
Faculty of Law
- Law (LLB)
College of Health Sciences
- Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
- Human Anatomy (BSc)
- Human Physiology (BSc)
- Public Health (MPH)
References
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- News, AGENCY; Emmanson, Jerry (2020-02-25). "How Nigeria Can Solve Current Socio-Economic Problems, Conflicts – Nile Varsity VC". Leadership Newspaper. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- Chinedu, Grace (2019-10-29). "We'Ve Elected Uneducated Leaders –Sanusi". Infotrust News. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- "Top Universities in Federal Capital Territory | 2020 Federal Capital Territory University Ranking". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 2020-08-08.