Zamfara State University is a public higher learning institution located in Talata Mafara, Zamfara State, Nigeria. It was established in 2018.
The university was founded and established in 2018 by the then Ex-governor of Zamfara State, Abdul’aziz Yari for the expansion of higher learning education in the state.
The National Universities Commission (NUC), on the 13th of March 2018, presented the Certificate of Recognition of Zamfara State University Talata-Mafara to the Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdulazeez Abubakar Yari, making it the 47th State University, 87th Public University and 162nd University in Nigeria in a ceremony held at the Board Room of the National Universities Commission, Abuja last Monday.
Presenting the Certificate of Recognition, the Executive Secretary, NUC, Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, mni, MFR, FNAL, said that Zamfara State was the last State in Nigeria to establish a state university, adding that this came at a time when the NUC was in the processes of repositioning itself to better regulate the activities of the Nigerian University System.
Professor Rasheed urged the state government to key into the reforms of the NUC in order to accelerate the development of the newly established Zamfara State University.
ZAMFARA STATE UNIVERSITY LOCATION
Zamfara State University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Talata Mafara, Zamfara, Nigeria.
ZAMFARA STATE UNIVERSITY LIST OF COURSES
List of Courses Offered at Zamfara State University and Departments are listed below:
1. Department of Arabic Studies
2. Department of Biology
3. Department of Chemistry
4. Department of Computer Science
5. Department of Early Childhood Education
6. Department of Economics
7. Department of Education and Arabic
8. Department of Education and Biology
9. Department of Education and Chemistry
10. Department of Education and English Language
11. Department of Education and History
12. Department of Education and Integrated Science
13. Department of Education and Islamic Studies
14. Department of Education and Mathematics
15. Department of Education and Physics
16. Department of English Language
17. Department of Geology
18. Department of History and International Studies
19. Department of Islamic Studies
20. Department of Mass Communication
21. Department of Mathematics
22. Department of Nursing / Nursing Science
23. Department of Physics
24. Department of Physiotherapy
25. Department of Primary Education Studies
26. Department of Public Health
27. Department of Electrons
ZAMFARA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL FEES SCHEDULE
Admission into Zamfara State University (ZAMSU) is opened to the state indigenes, non-state indigenes, and foreign students.
Kindly note that, before you pay for the school fees as new student, you must first pay for the acceptance fee.
TUITION FEE FOR STATE INDIGENES
1. B.A. Agric – N31,800
2. B.A. English – N31,800
3. B.A. Mass Communication – N31,800
4. B.A. History – N31,800
5. B.A. Islamic Studies – N31,800
6. B.Ed. Early Childhood Education – N31,800
7. B.Ed. Guidance and Counselling – N31,800
8. B.Ed. Health Education – N31,800
9. B.Ed. Integrated Science – N31,800
10. B.Sc. Nursing – N54,800
11. B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics – N54,800
12. B.Sc. Physiotherapy – N54,000
13. B.Sc. Public Health – N54,800
14. B.Sc. Accounting – N39,800
15. B.Sc. Chemistry – N34,800
16. B.Sc. Biochemistry – N34,800
17. B.Sc. Biology – N34,800
18. B.Sc. Computer Science – N42,800
19. B.Sc. Geology – N42,800
20. B.Sc. Mathematics – N34,800
21. B.Sc. Physics – N34,800
22. B.Sc. Electronics – N34,800
23. B.Sc. Statistics – N34,800
24. B.Sc. Economics – N31,800
25. B.Sc. Geography – N34,800
The amount given above is for state indigenes (UTME and DE).
However, for non-state indigenes, where you have N31,800, you will pay N63,600; N109,600 for courses that has N54,800 above; N69,600 for courses with N34,800; N85,600 for courses with N42,800; N63,600 for course with N31,800.
ZAMFARA STATE UNIVERSITY HOSTEL FEE
At the time of writing, the fee for Zamfara State University Hostel is not yet announced.
ZAMFARA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT LIFE
The students are regularly in extra-curricular activities spanning all schools in the state for a fun filled learning, sharpen skills, broaden the mind, discover talents, develop sportsmanship, encourage team building and cooperation. This also help in making lifelong friends in the University community.
The students learn more about the socio-cultural ethics, the arts and beauty of the state.
