Universities in Borno State
Borno state has a few universities. One State university, Two federal and one private.
Below is the list of NUC approved State, Federal and private universities in Bayelsa
State
Bornu State University, Maiduguri
Borno State University (BOSU) is the only state-owned university in Borno. It was established in 2016 to provide higher education opportunities for students in the state and beyond.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Arts and Education
- Faculty of Sciences
- Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
- College of Medical and Health Sciences
Location
Kano Rd, Njimtilo 602104, Maiduguri, Borno
Website Link
Federal
University of Maiduguri
The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) is one of Nigeria’s leading federal universities. Established in 1975.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Management Science
- College of Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Location
Maiduguri, North East, Borno, Nigeria
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Nigerian Army University Biu
This university is managed by the Nigerian Army as the name implies and was established in 2018.
Key Faculties
- Arts and Management Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Natural & Applied Sciences
- Computing
- Engineering Technology
- Environmental Sciences
Location
No 1, Gombe road, PMB 1500, Biu, Borno State
Website Link
Private
Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno
Al-Ansar is the first private university in Borno State, established and approved by NUC in 2020.
Key Faculties
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Law
- College of Arts, Management and Social Sciences
- College of Medicine and Health Sciences
- College of Science, Information and Communication Technology
Location
Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria
Website Link