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    Academics

    Equipping students to actively participate in and lead within society, making valuable contributions in an intricate and challenging global environment.

    Undergraduate Education

    ABU produces thousands of fresh graduates every year from about 94 undergraduate programmes.

    Postgraduate Education

    Choose from around 664 well-established PhD, MPhil, MSc and PGD programmes to boost your career.

    Distance Learning

    If you're not able to learn on-campus physically, ABU gives you the chance to earn a degree via distance learning.

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    Student Life

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    Arts & Culture

    A longstanding commitment to nurturing creativity and a lively arts hub within the campus community.

    Sport

    Student may pertake in various sport activities ranging from football, basket ball etc.

    Research

    Facilitating breakthroughs crucial for our world, well-being, and intellectual enrichment.

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    Research Institutes

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    Research Centers

    ₦10.5 Billion

    sponsored research budget

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    110 Departments

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    453 PG Programmes

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    3,889 LVT Students

    2,939 Academic Staff

    641 Professors

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    22 Research Patent

    Featured Staff

    Good greetings to you; I am Adewale Adedokun, Professor specialising in Computer Networking & Emerging Technologies at the Computer Engineering Department of ABU Zaria.
    My research interest is in computer networks and emerging technologies including IoT (Internet of Things), SDN (software-defined networks) and the likes. I and my colleagues work to improve availability, integrity and security of networks and connected devices. The ultimate application of our research efforts is to make learning and living easier for everyone through the use of emerging technologies. I am happy to invite you to join us at the Department of Computer Engineering and explore the endless possibilities of a connected world.
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