University of Uyo

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University of Uyo

University of Uyo

The University of Uyo is a federal university located in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It was established in 1991 by the federal government of Nigeria. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields of study.

History

The University of Uyo originated from the erstwhile University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), which was established in 1983. In 1991, the federal government of Nigeria upgraded UNICROSS to a federal university, renaming it the University of Uyo. This transition marked a significant development in the educational landscape of Akwa Ibom State.

Faculties and Programs

The University of Uyo comprises several faculties, each offering a range of academic programs. These faculties include:

  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
  • Faculty of Business Administration
  • Faculty of Clinical Sciences
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Environmental Studies
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Social Sciences

Each faculty is equipped with departments that provide specialized courses and research opportunities.

Campus

The university's main campus is located in the heart of Uyo, providing a conducive environment for learning and research. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including lecture halls, laboratories, libraries, and student hostels. The university also has satellite campuses that host specific faculties and programs.

Research and Development

The University of Uyo is committed to research and development, with several research centers and institutes dedicated to various fields of study. The university encourages collaboration with national and international institutions to enhance its research capabilities and contribute to societal development.

Notable Alumni

The University of Uyo has produced numerous graduates who have excelled in various fields. Some notable alumni include:

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