Universities in Cross River
Cross River also called the Nations Paradise is home to five reputable universities, of which includes both private, state and federal.
Below is the list of NUC approved State, Federal and private universities in Cross River state
State
University of Cross River State
University of Cross River State formerly called Cross River State University of Technology, Calabar was founded in 2002 and renamed in 2021.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Communication Technology
- Faculty of Environmental Science
- Faculty of Architecture
- Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Faculty of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
Location
Ekpo Abasi St, Idim Ita, Calabar 540281, Cross River
Website Link
Federal
University of Calabar
The University of Calabar (UNICAL) is a federal government-owned university established in 1975. It is one of Nigeria’s top universities, known for academic excellence and research contributions.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
- Faculties of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Faculty of Clinical Science
- Faculty of Arts
- Institute of Public Policy and Administration
- Faculty of Law
- College of Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Faculty of Engineering and Technology
- Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science
- Faculty of Agriculture, forestry and Wildlife Management
- Institute of Oceanography
- Bassey Andah Institute for African and Asian Studies
- Graduate School
- University of Calabar Consultancy Services
Location
Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Website Link
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Private
Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State
Havilla University is a private institution located in Nde-Ikom, established and licensed by NUC in 2021.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Computing and Sciences.
- Faculty of Health Sciences.
- Faculty of Management Science
Location
15 KM Ikom-Ogoja Highway, Ikom 562261, Cross River
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Arthur Javis University, Akpoyubo
Arthur Javis is a private institution established in 2016. It is the first private university in Cross River State.
Key Faculties
- Faculty Of Natural And Applied Sciences
- Faculty Of Humanities Management And Social Sciences
- Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences
- Faculty Of Law
- Faculty Of Education
Location
Brigadier Dan Archibong Drive., Ikot Effanga, Akpabuyo, Calabar.
Website
The Duke Medical University
The Duke Medical University, Calabar is a specialized private university focused on medical and health sciences education. Founded in 2023, it aims to address the healthcare workforce needs in Nigeria by producing highly skilled medical professionals.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Sciences
- Faculty of Public Health
- Faculty of Clinical Science and Dentistry
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty Agriculture & Forestry Agriculture
Location
Calabar, Cross River State
Website Link
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