The Federal University Dutse (FUD) was established in Dutse on February 9, 2011, alongside eight newly established Federal Universities.
The university has been approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to runs undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in humanities, natural and social sciences, agriculture, management sciences, environmental studies, law, education, engineering, and medicine.
One of the university mission is to cultivate learning, develop knowledge, and foster free exchange of ideas, focuses on scholarship, research, teaching, and service, aiming to be a major research university in NigNigeria
FUD’s core values include
- Respect for human dignity and self-improvement.
- Commitment to a welcoming educational environment.
- Emphasis on critical thinking, free inquiry, and respect for diverse views.
- Commitment to enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Able to reject discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, gender, class, age, disability, religion, ancestry, national origin, etc.
- Prioritizes academic honesty and integrity in the educational enterprise.
Federal University Dutse’s Relevance as an Academic Institution
- Committed to being the flagship of higher education in Nigeria and its catchment area.
- Fosters a welcoming educational environment that supports critical thinking, free inquiry, and respect for diverse views.
- Creates innovative partnerships for economic and community development.
- Engages students, faculty, staff, and alumni in social, cultural, artistic, and scientific challenges.
- Attracts and supports students from diverse backgrounds.
- Enhances curriculum flexibility, intellectual exploration, and discovery learning.
- Offers a multidisciplinary immersion program combining course work with direct engagement.
- Develops partnerships including joint conferences, performances, research centers, and study programs.
- Overcomes infrastructure and staffing shortages, obstacles to professional development, cross-cultural training, advising, and IT.
Federal University Dutse Objectives includes
- Nurture balanced individuals who are character and learning-worthy.
- Promote work dignity and see themselves as agents of change for development and the common good.
- Focus on excellence in teaching, learning, and research.
- Instill in staff and students values fundamental to society’s ethnic, socio-economic, scientific, and technological development.
- Five key objectives:
- Contribute to high-quality university education without interruptions.
- Build an academic community for youth development.
- Advance knowledge through research in Arts and Sciences.
- Grow into a symbol of local and national aspirations.
- Prepare and motivate students for knowledge, learning, work, and service.
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List Of Faculties At FUD
1. College of Medicine and Allied Medical Sciences
The institution has established the College of Medicine and Allied Medical Sciences in its fifth academic calendar, offering the following programmes in its faculty;
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Nursing Science
- Public Health
- Environmental Health Science
2. Faculty of Agriculture
The university currently run six departments in the Faculty of Agriculture
- Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension
- Department of Animal Science
- Department of Crop Science
- Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Department of Forestry and Wildlife
- Department of Soil Science
3. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
The university currently run four departments in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Department of Economics
- Department of Linguistics English Language
- Department of Linguistics Arabic
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Criminology And Security Studies
4. Faculty of Management Sciences
The university currently operates five departments within the Faculty of Management Sciences.
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Actuarial Science
- Department of Banking and Finance
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Taxation
5. Faculty Of Science
The university offers nine academic programs in the Faculty of Sciences, including basic sciences like Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Mathematics, and applied sciences like Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Environmental Management, and Toxicology.
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Environmental Management & Toxicology
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Microbiology & Biotechnology
6. Faculty of Computing
- Department of Software Engineering
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Cyber Security
- Department of Information Technology
7. School of Postgraduate Studies Federal University Dutse
The university established a postgraduate school in 2014/2015, offering 10 studies, PhDs in Biotechnology and Microbiology.
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List Of FUD Courses
The list of FUD courses and programmes are listed below;
Sue S/N | COURSES |
---|---|
1 | ACCOUNTING |
2 | ACTUARIAL SCIENCE |
3 | AGRICULTURE |
4 | BANKING & FINANCE |
5 | BIOCHEMISTRY |
6 | BIOLOGY |
7 | BIOTECHNOLOGY |
8 | BOTANY |
9 | BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION |
10 | CHEMISTRY |
11 | COMPUTER SCIENCE |
12 | CRIMINOLOGY & SECURITY STUDIES |
13 | CYBER SECURITY |
14 | ECONOMICS |
15 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE |
16 | ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT & TOXICOLOGY |
17 | FISHERIES & AQUACULTURE |
18 | FORESTRY & WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT |
19 | HUMAN ANATOMY |
20 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY |
21 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
22 | INSURANCE |
23 | ISLAMIC STUDIES |
24 | LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE |
25 | LINGUISTICS (ARABIC) |
26 | LINGUISTICS (ENGLISH) |
27 | LINGUISTICS (FRENCH) |
28 | MATHEMATICS |
29 | MEDICINE & SURGERY |
30 | MICROBIOLOGY |
31 | PHYSICS |
32 | POLITICAL SCIENCE |
33 | PRIMARY EDUCATION |
34 | SOFTWARE ENGINEERING |
35 | TAXATION |
36 | ZOOLOGY |
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