Universities in Ebonyi
Ebonyi State is home to few universities, including federal, state, and private institutions, offering a variety of academic programs.
Below is the list of NUC approved Federal, State and Private universities in Abia State.
State
Ebonyi State University
Ebonyi State University (EBSU) was originally established as a faculty of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in 1987 before becoming an independent university in 1999. It is the first and only state-owned university in Ebonyi.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management
- Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Biological Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Sciences
- Faculty of Health Science and Technology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Physical Sciences
- Faculty of Social Sciences
Location
P.M.B. 053, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
Website Link
Federal
Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State
This institution was established in 2011 and formerly called Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo . It was later renamed after Dr. Alex Ekwueme, Nigeria’s first Vice President, in 2018.
Key Faculties
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Biological Science
- Faculty of College of Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering and Technology
- Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Management Sciences
- Faculty of Physical Science
- Faculty of Social Sciences
Location
4JR+PG7, IKWO IKWO LGA, Abakaliki
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David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS)
David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences was established in 2021 as a specialized medical university
Key Faculties
- College of Medical and Health Sciences
- College of Dentistry
- College of Basic Medical Sciences
- College of Nursing Sciences
- College of Allied Health Sciences
- College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Location
Uburu, Ebonyi State
Website Link
Private
Evangel University, Akaeze
Evangel University was established in 2012 by the Assemblies of God Church Nigeria. It is committed to providing quality education based on Christian principles
Key Faculties
- College Of Management Science
- College Of Arts And Social Sciences
- College Of Science
- College Of Health Science
- General Studies Unit
- Entrepreneurship Unit
Location
CV67+5VV Evangel university Akaeze, Akaeze 481116, Ebonyi
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