FUDUTSE Receives NUC Accreditation for 26 New Academic Programs Across Multiple Disciplines

Federal University Dutse (FUDUTSE) has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence 26 new academic programs starting from the 2025/2026 academic session. This significant expansion strengthens the university's academic offerings across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

What This Means for Students

The accreditation of these new programs means that FUDUTSE students can now pursue nationally recognized degrees in 26 additional fields. All programs have met NUC's quality standards for curriculum, staffing, facilities, and resources, ensuring that graduates receive qualifications accepted by employers and other institutions nationwide.

Newly Accredited Programs by Category

Science and Technology Programs

• Food Science and Technology
• Industrial Chemistry
• Industrial Mathematics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Fisheries and Aquaculture
• Environmental Management and Toxicology
• Human Anatomy
• Human Physiology
• Biochemistry

Agricultural Sciences

• Soil Science
• Crop Science
• Animal Science
• Animal Production

Business and Management

• Management (Undergraduate)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Taxation (Undergraduate)
• Masters in Taxation and Fiscal Policy

Humanities

• Arabic and English (Doctoral level)

Social Sciences

• Political Science
• Criminology and Security Studies
• Masters in Criminal Justice and Security Administration

Development Studies

• Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Civil Society and Development
• Master of Civil Society in Development

Official Confirmation

The approval was communicated through an official letter signed by Abubakar Girei, Acting Director of Academic Planning at the NUC, and addressed to FUDUTSE Vice-Chancellor Professor Abdulkarim Sabo Mohammed.

Vice-Chancellor Mohammed praised the Directorate of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance for their work in securing the accreditations. He emphasized the university's commitment to maintaining high academic standards across all programs.

What Prospective Students Should Know

• These programs will commence admission in the 2025/2026 session
• All programs have full NUC accreditation and recognition
• Students should check the FUDUTSE official website for specific admission requirements
• Both undergraduate and postgraduate options are now available in expanded disciplines

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