Borno State University

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Borno State University
Mottoالعلم ليس له حدود Arabic
Motto in English
knowledge has no boundary
TypePublic
Established2016
Chancellor Mohammed Indimi
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Umar Kyari Sandabe
Location, ,
Website Official website

Borno State University is in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. It was established in 2016. [1] [2] It has five faculties with over 20 departments. The pioneer and current vice chancellor of the university is Prof. Umar Kyari Sandabe. [3] [4] In June 2021, the university's senate building was inaugurated by Muhammadu Buhari, former president of Nigeria. [5]

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Courses offered in Borno State University include the following: [6]

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References

  1. "NUC Approves Borno State University Take off" [ permanent dead link ] NTA, Maiduguri, 07 November, 2016 Retrieved 06 April, 2019
  2. "NUC Approves Borno State University" [ permanent dead link ] Daily Trust Maiduguri. Borno State
  3. " Borno State University " [ permanent dead link ]Channels Television Borno State, Nigeria.
  4. "NUC Approves Borno State University Takeoff " [ permanent dead link ] Channels Television.
  5. "UPDATED: Buhari inaugurates Senate Building at Borno state University". TVC News. 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  6. "Official List of Courses Offered in Borno State University (BOSU) - Myschool". myschool.ng. Retrieved 2022-10-27.

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  1. "Borno state University (BOSU) JAMB cut off Mark". Myedureport. 2023-02-03. Retrieved 2023-05-04.