Katsina University

Al-qalam University, Katsina (AUK) formerly known as Katsina University, Katsina (KUK) is located in Dutsinma Road, Katsina State, Nigeria. It is the first private Islamic institution in Nigeria. It was established in 2005. The University currently run six schools/colleges which are College of Social and Management Sciences, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, College of Education, College of Humanities, College of Post Graduate Studies and lastly School of Basic and Remedial Studies. The University awards 22 Undergraduate degree (among which 5 courses offers both full time and part time programs), 11 Masters and 9 Phd programmes respectively and all accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The programs of study in the university are as follows:

College of Humanities

  • B.A. Hausa
  • B.A. Arabic
  • B.A. English Language
  • B.A. Islamic Studies

College of Natural & Applied Sciences

  • BSc. Biological Science
  • BSc. Chemistry
  • Bsc. Physics
  • Bsc. Mathematics
  • Bsc. Computer Sciences.

College of Education

  • B.A/Ed Arabic
  • B.A/Ed Hausa
  • B.A/Ed Islamic Studies
  • B.A/Ed English Language
  • B.A/Ed Mathematics
  • B.A/Ed Physics
  • B.A/Ed Chemistry
  • B.A/Ed Biology

College of Social & Management Sciences

  • BSc. Accounting (Part time and Full time)
  • Bsc. Business Administration (Part time and Full time)
  • Bsc Economics (Part time and Full time)
  • Bsc. Political Science (Part time and Full time)
  • Bsc. Sociology (Part time and Full time)

College of Post Graduate Studies

  • M.A Arabic
  • M.A Islamic Studies
  • M.A English
  • MBA
  • MSc. Accounting
  • MSc. Business Administration
  • MSc. Computer Science
  • MSc. Economics
  • Msc. Mathematics
  • MSc. Political Science
  • MSc. Sociology
  • Phd. Accounting
  • Phd. Arabic
  • Phd. Business Administration
  • Phd. Computer Science
  • Phd. Economics
  • Phd. English
  • Phd. Islamic Studies
  • Phd. Mathematics
  • Phd. Political Science

School of Basic & Remedial Studies

  • Remedial
  • IJMB
  • Pre-Degree

Awards earned

  • The University was voted as the Most Outstanding Private University of the year 2017.

Principal Officers of the University

  • GRAND PATRON

His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, (CFR, mni. (The Sultan of Sokoto))

  • CHANCELLOR

Alhaji (Dr.) Aminu Alhassan Dantata (OFR)

  • PRO CHANCELLOR

Sani Zangon Daura (CON (Dan Masanin Daura))

  • CHAIRMAN UNIVERSITY BOARD

His Excellency Alhaji Lawal Kaita

  • VICE CHANCELLOR

Prof. Shehu Garki Ado (FAS, FICEN, Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc. (ABU))

  • REGISTRAR

Hajia Amina Usman Babba Kaita (M.B.F., P.G.D E., B.Sc. (BUK))

  • DEAN STUDENT AFFAIRS

Dr. Muhammad Muslim Ibrahim (Ph.D., M.A., B.A (Darul Ulum Saudi Arabia))

  • BURSER

Mal. Muhammad Rilwan Hussain (H.N.D. Accounting, P.G.D.M., M.B.A. (BUK) F.C.A.N., I.C.P.A., N.I.M.C.)

Contact Address

Dutsinma Road, P.M.B 2137, Katsina, Nigeria. www.auk.edu.ng +2348145676954


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