YSU Courses 2024: Yobe State University (YSU) offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple faculties. This article provides an updated list of YSU courses.
About Yobe State University
- Location: Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria.
- Year Established: 2006.
- Founder: Alh. Bukar Abba Ibrahim, the then Executive Governor of Yobe State (1999–2007).
- Current Vice Chancellor: Professor Mala Mohammed Daura.
YSU was established under the Yobe State law to provide accessible and quality higher education for the people of the state and beyond. It continues to grow as a hub for academic excellence in northeastern Nigeria.
Faculties and Programs
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Animal Science
- Crop Science
- Fisheries
- Soil Science
Faculty of Arts
- English and Literature
- History
- Linguistics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Theatre Arts
Faculty of Education
- Adult Education
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Educational Management
- Guidance and Counseling
- Special Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Law
- Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing
Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Geography
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
Faculty of Health Sciences (Newly Introduced)
- Nursing
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Public Health
Postgraduate Programs
YSU offers the following postgraduate programs:
- Master’s Degree
- Ph.D.
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
Diploma and Certificate Programs
- Diploma in Computer Science
- Diploma in Accounting
- Certificate in Entrepreneurship
For further details, visit the YSU website or contact the respective faculties.
Course Requirements
UTME Admission Requirements
- A minimum UTME score of 140 or higher.
- Five O’level credits, including English Language and Mathematics.
- Relevant subjects for the chosen course of study.
Direct Entry Admission Requirements
- A’level passes or equivalent qualifications (e.g., IJMB, NCE).
- OND/HND credit passes in a relevant field.
- Relevant subjects for the chosen course of study.
Conclusion
Yobe State University (YSU) offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Prospective students are advised to review the course requirements carefully.
