Federal University Kashere
The Federal University, Kashere, also known as FUKashere, is a public conventional university situated in North Eastern part of Nigeria.[1] The recently established university is situated in the small city of Kashere an administrative territory of Pindiga, Akko local government in Gombe State Nigeria. It was established in 2010 by Goodluck Jonathan administration as one of the nine new federal universities created in the six geo-political zones of Nigeria. The university was established in the bid to increase access to education and also to ensure equity among all the States in Nigeria. The university is recently running 6 faculties and many courses which would be listed below. The faculties are: Faculty of Education, Faculty Of Science, Faculty Of Humanities, Faculty Of Agriculture, Faculty Of Management Sciences, and Faculty Art and Social Sciences.[2][3][4][5]
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Other name | FUK |
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Motto | Doctrina Mater Artium |
Motto in English | Education for Global Citizenship |
Type | Public |
Established | 2010 |
Founder | Goodluck Jonathan |
Accreditation | National Universities Commission |
Visitor | Muhammadu Buhari |
Vice-Chancellor | Umar Pate |
Dean | Professor Peter. B. Zirra |
Location | , , |
Language | English language |
Website | www.fukashere.edu.ng |
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Courses
The following are the courses offered in Federal University of Kashere[6]
- ACCOUNTANCY/ACCOUNTING.
- AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND EDUCATION.
- APPLIED GEOPHYSICS.
- ARABIC STUDIES.
- BIOCHEMISTRY.
- BIOLOGY.
- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION.
- CHEMISTRY.
- CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- COMPUTER SCIENCE.
- ECONOMICS.
- ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES.
- EDUCATION AND ARABIC.
- EDUCATION AND BIOLOGY.
- CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY STUDIES.
- EDUCATION AND CHEMISTRY.
- EDUCATION AND COMPUTER SCIENCE.
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
- EDUCATION AND ECONOMICS.
- EDUCATION AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
- GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING.
- EDUCATION AND GEOGRAPHY.
- EDUCATION AND HAUSA.
- HISTORY AND DIPLOMATIC STUDIES.
- EDUCATION AND HISTORY.
- EDUCATION AND INTEGRATED SCIENCE.
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
- EDUCATION AND MATHEMATICS.
- EDUCATION AND PHYSICS.
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
- EDUCATION AND POLITICAL SCIENCE.
- EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND PLANNING.
- GEOGRAPHY.
- HAUSA.
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Vice Chancellor
The current vice- chancellor is Professor Umar Pate.[7] He succeeded Prof. Alhassan Gani, whose single term tenure of five years expired on February 10, 2021[8]
Professor Muhammad Alhassan Gani
Professor Mohammed Kabiru Faruk
Ranking
According to webometrics, Federal University of Kashere Ranking is analysed below;[9]
World Ranking | Continental Ranking | Country Ranking | Impact | Openness | Excellence |
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6911 | 177 | 56 | 6841 | 4325 | 7190 |
References
- "Federal University of Kashere | Nigerian Universities System Rankings". nusrankings.ng. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- "Federal University, Kashere | Ranking & Review". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- "List of Universities in Nigeria | Premium Times Nigeria". 2016-08-10. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- "Jonathan appoints Vice Chancellors for new universities". Vanguard News. 2011-02-10. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- "National Universities Commission |". Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- "List of Courses Offered by Federal University Kashere". 2022-01-09. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
- "Who is Prof Pate, new VC of Federal University Kashere?". Daily Trust. 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
- "Federal University Kashere gets new VC". The Sun Nigeria. 2020-12-18. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
- "University | Ranking Web of Universities: Webometrics ranks 30000 institutions". www.webometrics.info. Retrieved 2022-03-21.