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Bayero University Course and Requirements 2023/2024 Academic Session

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Bayero University Course and Requirements 2023/2024 Academic Session

Bayero University was once known as Ahmadu Bello College, after Northern Nigerian Premier Ahmadu Bello. In January 1960, the Northern Nigeria Ministry of Education, led by Isa Kaita, was founded to prepare senior secondary certificate holders for G.C.E. and A-level exams in Arabic, Hausa, Islamic History, Islamic Studies, and English Literature.

Ahmadu Bello College was renamed Abdullahi Bayero College after Abdullahi Bayero, Emir of Kano, when Ahmadu Bello University was established in Zaria, Kaduna State, and it subsequently became a college of the university.

Course Offered In BUK Including College and Faculties

Allied Health Sciences

  • Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • Department of Nursing
  • Department of Physiotherapy
  • Department of Radiography
  • Department of Optometry

Basic Medical Sciences

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  • Department of Anatomy
  • Department of Physiology
  • Department of Biochemistry

Clinical Sciences

  • Department of Anesthesiology
  • Department of Chemical Pathology
  • Department of Clinical Pharmacology
  • Department of Community Medicine
  • Department of Haematology
  • Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
  • Department of Medicine
  • Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Department of Ophthalmology
  • Department of Otolaryngology
  • Department of Pediatrics
  • Department of Psychiatry
  • Department of Radiology
  • Department of Surgery

Dentistry

  • Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Department of Oral Diagnostic Surgery
  • Department of Preventive Dentistry
  • Department of Restorative Dentistry
  • Department of Child Dental Health
  • Department of Craniofacial Orthodontics

Agriculture

  • Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension
  • Department of Agronomy
  • Department of Animal Science
  • Department of Crop Protection
  • Department of Soil Science

Arts and Islamic Studies

  • Department of Arabic
  • Department of English
  • Department of Foreign Languages
  • Department of History
  • Department of Islamic Studies and Shari’a
  • Department of Linguistics
  • Department of Nigerian Languages
  • Department of Theater & Film Studies

Earth and Environmental Sciences

  • Department of Architecture
  • Department of Environmental Management
  • Department of Geography
  • Department of Geology
  • Department of Urban & Regional Planning

Computer Science and Information Technology

  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Information Technology
  • Department of Software Engineering

Education

  • Department of Adult Education
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Library & Information Science
  • Department of Physical & Health Education
  • Department of Science & Technical Education
  • Department of Special Education

Engineering

  • Department of Agricultural Engineering
  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • Department of Mechatronics Engineering
  • Department of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering

Law

  • Department of Private & Commercial Law
  • Department of Public Law
  • Department of Islamic Law

Science

  • Department of Biological Science
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Mathematical Science
  • Department of Microbiology
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Plant Biology

Social and Management Sciences

  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Banking & Finance
  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Mass Communication
  • Department of Political Science
  • Department of Sociology

BUK Application Requirement

Students that apply to Bayero University are divided into different groups based on the type/level of degree sought. But in tis article we will talk about requirement for Fresh Student who are just trying to apply into Bayero University.

Application for Undergraduate Study

Applicants in this category must have completed the Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or its equivalent. There are three ways to apply depending on an applicant’s extra qualifications.

UTME stands for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

Before they are judged eligible in subjects relevant to the programme applied for, prospective applicants must have sat for the UTME Examinations, applied for a course at Bayero University, Kano, and scored an aggregate to be established by the University.

Prospective candidates must have obtained a minimum of five (5) credit passes in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE or Equivalent) administered by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) or the National Examinations Council (NECO) in no more than two (2) sittings, including a pass at credit level in both English and Mathematics, as well as other subjects relevant to the candidate’s chosen field of study. They would subsequently be needed to enrol and take a post-UTME exam administered by the University.

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