Nnamdi Azikiwe University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3251 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #72 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #12 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| #1 of 2 | In Awka |
| #519 of 1,053 | For Firefighting and Fire Science |
| Top50% | For 72 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- unizik.edu.ng
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 12% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Five credits in West African School Certificate (WASC), Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) or General Certificate of Education (GCE) 'O' level, with minimum grade C and including English language. For direct entry, candidates must possess a higher qualification from an accredited university or polytechnic |
| Academic Calendar | November to August (November - March; April-August) |
We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Nnamdi Azikiwe University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Nnamdi Azikiwe University has published 9,022 scientific papers with 42,247 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Political Science, Law, and Sociology.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 15 |
| 1992 | 8 | 17 |
| 1993 | 13 | 23 |
| 1994 | 10 | 28 |
| 1995 | 19 | 31 |
| 1996 | 22 | 29 |
| 1997 | 10 | 29 |
| 1998 | 15 | 32 |
| 1999 | 28 | 33 |
| 2000 | 24 | 34 |
| 2001 | 17 | 56 |
| 2002 | 31 | 74 |
| 2003 | 17 | 70 |
| 2004 | 53 | 85 |
| 2005 | 42 | 105 |
| 2006 | 35 | 111 |
| 2007 | 51 | 173 |
| 2008 | 57 | 221 |
| 2009 | 87 | 244 |
| 2010 | 82 | 340 |
| 2011 | 151 | 439 |
| 2012 | 150 | 684 |
| 2013 | 215 | 898 |
| 2014 | 322 | 1023 |
| 2015 | 411 | 1271 |
| 2016 | 551 | 1448 |
| 2017 | 485 | 1492 |
| 2018 | 591 | 1849 |
| 2019 | 583 | 2432 |
| 2020 | 1097 | 3477 |
| 2021 | 1429 | 5348 |
| 2022 | 1233 | 8409 |
| 2023 | 1116 | 10425 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Tuition, undergraduate, 5,000-9,400 per annum (NGN) |
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Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Law, Management, Medical Technology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physics, Social Sciences, Surgery |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, African Studies, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Anatomy, Anthropology, Architecture, Asian Studies, Banking, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, English, Entomology, Environmental Studies, European Languages, Finance, Fine Arts, Geography, Geology, History, Industrial Engineering, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Nursing, Parasitology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Public Administration, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religion, Social Sciences, Sociology, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre, Zoology |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Accountancy, African Studies, Agricultural Engineering, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Architecture, Asian Studies, Banking, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Entomology, European Languages, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, Geography, Geology, History, Industrial Engineering, Law, Linguistics, Marketing, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Meteorology, Microbiology, Music, Nursing, Parasitology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiology, Religion, Sociology, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre, Zoology |
Notable alumni
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Queen Nwokoye
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Queen Nwokoye // is a Nigerian actress. She is best known for starring as the lead character in a 2014 film titled Chetanna which earned her a "Best Actress" nomination at the 11th Africa Movie Academy Awards.
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Rita Edochie
- Enrolled in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
- Studied social communication
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Rita Edochie// is a Nigerian film actress.
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Uche Ekwunife
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Uche Lilian Ekwunife// née Ogudebe born 12 January 1970), is a Nigerian politician, DG Southeast Governors' Forum and Fmr. Senator representing the people of Anambra Central Senatorial District of Anambra State and she is known as one of the most active female senators in the House.
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Stan Nze
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Stanley Ebuka Nzediegwu known professionally as Stan Nze is a Nigerian actor known for his role in the 2020 remake of Amaka Igwe's Rattlesnake. Stan won the 2022 AMVCA Award under the 'Best Actor in Drama' category for his role played in Rattlesnake.
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Gideon Okeke
- Years
- 1983-.. (age 41)
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Gideon Okeke is a Nigerian actor, model, and TV Presenter. He came to the public eye in 2006 when he appeared as a contestant on the first edition of Big Brother Nigeria. In 2008, Gideon joined the cast of the M-NET TV series Tinsel on which he is a regular to date.
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Rita Orji
- Born in
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Nigeria - Occupations
- computer scientist
- Biography
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Rita Orji is a Nigerian-Canadian computer scientist who is a Canada Research Chair in Persuasive Technology and the Director of the Persuasive Computing Lab at Dalhousie University. Her work is in the area of human–computer interaction with a major focus on designing interactive systems to achieve health and well being objectives. She has won over 70 awards and recognitions from both national and international organizations. She has addressed a United Nations panel about the status of women and at the Parliament of Canada.
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Sylvia Oluchi
- Born in
- Nigeria
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Ngozi Sylvia Oluchi Ezeokafor is a Nigerian actress. She won the Most Promising Act of the Year award in the Best of Nollywood Awards. She shared photos of herself in a semi-nude way. She then said in an interview with Showtime Celebrities that she sees no big deal in going nude.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Crop Production, Fishery, Food Science, Forestry, Horticulture, Soil Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Arts | African Studies, Asian Studies, English, European Languages, Film, Fine Arts, History, International Studies, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Theatre |
| Faculty : Basic Medical Sciences | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology |
| Faculty : Biosciences | Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Entomology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Zoology |
| Faculty : Education | Adult Education, Business Education, Education, Educational Administration, Health Education, Information Sciences, Library Science, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Vocational Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Textile Technology |
| Faculty : Environmental Sciences | Architecture, Building Technologies, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, Meteorology, Real Estate, Surveying and Mapping |
| Faculty : Health Sciences/Technology | Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Technology |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Management Sciences | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Administration |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences | Pharmacy, Toxicology |
| Faculty : Physical Sciences | Applied Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Anthropology, Economics, Mass Communication, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | NAU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Motto | Discipline, Self Reliance and Excellence |
Location and contacts
| Address | PMB 5025 Along Enugu - Onitsha Express Way Awka, Anambra State Nigeria |
|---|---|
| City population | 302,000 |