Detailed introduction of the University of Uyo, Nigeria:

Introduction

The University of Uyo is a federal university in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, dedicated to promoting academic excellence and sustainable development through teaching, research and community service.

Overview

Student size: 25,676 undergraduates and 3,334 postgraduates.

Campus distribution: There are four campuses, namely the permanent campus/main campus, town campus, subsidiary campus and Ime Umana campus.

Course settings: degree courses in engineering, medicine, law, science and other fields are offered.

History and establishment time

The University of Uyo was established on October 1, 1991. It inherited the students, faculty, academic courses and all facilities of the Cross River State University established in 1983 by the then Cross River State Government. Its predecessor has undergone several transformations from Teachers College (TC) to Advanced Teachers College (ATC) and College of Education (COE). The College of Education later became an affiliate of the University of Port Harcourt, offering degree courses, and then became the State University of Cross River (UNICROSS). In 1991, it became the current University of Uyo.

School Strength

Faculty: It has 1,521 academic staff and 4,128 administrative staff.

Teaching Facilities: The library has 46,745 books and handles about 409,977 borrowings and reference consultations each year. The library is equipped with modern computers and has a reading space of 970.51 square meters, which can accommodate 698 people. The school also has a radio station, Uniuyo FM (100.7MHz).

Institutional Nature

The University of Uyo is a public university funded and managed by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

Educational Philosophy

Vision: To use existing human and technical resources to become a center of academic excellence for teaching, research, community service and sustainable development.

Mission: Strive to pursue academic achievements and use their results for the human development and economic growth of society, actively participate in information and communication technology, pay attention to Nigeria's rich cultural heritage, and respond to global environmental changes.

Key laboratories and disciplines

There are currently no public reports on key laboratories. Advantageous disciplines include agriculture, art, basic medicine, business administration, clinical science, education, engineering, environmental studies, law, pharmacy, science, social sciences, etc.

Faculty

The school has 13 colleges, namely the College of Agriculture, College of Art, College of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Business Administration, College of Clinical Sciences, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Environmental Studies, School of Law, School of Pharmacy, College of Science, College of Social Sciences, College of Communication and Media Studies, and College of Vocational Education.

Ranking

There is currently no authoritative comprehensive ranking information about the school in the world or in China.

Fees

The school's tuition is relatively low, about 100,000 naira (about 1,900 yuan), and the specific fees vary depending on the major.

Campus Environment

Main Campus: Located on NW Aniba Road, about 4.5 km from the city center, it covers an area of ​​about 1,443 hectares and houses some of the central administration, the College of Engineering, the College of Natural and Applied Sciences, the College of Agriculture, the International Center for Energy and Environmental Sustainability Research (ICEEESR) and the Graduate School.

Town Campus: Houses the College of Arts, the College of Education, the College of Social Sciences and the College of Pharmacy.

Subsidiary Campus: Home to the College of Business Administration, the College of Law, the College of Environmental Studies and the College of General Studies.

Imeumana Campus: Houses pre-degree, JUPeb and other special programs.