File: Sa’adu Zungur University
The Bauchi State-owned Sa’adu Zungur University has disclosed that it has secured approval from the National Universities Commission for 12 new undergraduate and postgraduate academic programmes, scheduled to commence in the 2026/2027 academic session.
The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Auwal Hassan.
According to the statement, the approval was conveyed in a letter dated June 15, 2026, following a comprehensive resource assessment conducted by the commission to evaluate the university’s readiness in terms of academic staff, physical infrastructure, library resources, laboratories and other facilities required to run the proposed programmes.
“The newly approved undergraduate programmes are B.A. (Ed.) Arabic, B.A. (Ed.) Hausa, B.A. (Ed.) Islamic Studies, B.A. Sharia, B.Sc. Social Work, B.Sc. (Ed.) Agricultural Science, B.Sc. (Ed.) Human Kinetics and B.Sc. (Ed.) Health Education,” the statement read in parts.
