University of Uyo: Statistics

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#3644 of 14,131 In the World
#94 of 1,104 In Africa
#18 of 157 In Nigeria
#476 of 1,089 For Radio and Television broadcasting
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
uniuyo.edu.ng
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
17%*

* The University of Uyo is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSenior Secondary Certificate/West African School Certificate/General Certificate of Education (GCE), Ordinary ('O') level, or equivalent, with credit passes in at least 5 subjects, including English Language. Credit pass in Mathematics is required for Science-based and Social Science courses
Academic CalendarOctober to September

Research profile

University of Uyo has published 7,142 scientific papers with 60,565 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Ecology, Political Science, and Computer Science.

Publications
7,142
Citations
60,565

University of Uyo majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
4,212 / 41,414
Environmental Science
3,953 / 32,141
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,454 / 21,804
Chemistry
3,104 / 38,420
Medicine
3,093 / 26,674
Engineering
2,927 / 34,601
Physics
2,511 / 31,393
Ecology
2,377 / 20,322
Political Science
2,065 / 11,771
Computer Science
1,991 / 13,118
Geography and Cartography
1,939 / 14,450
Law
1,937 / 11,393
Geology
1,862 / 16,714
Organic Chemistry
1,826 / 28,712
Sociology
1,802 / 11,276
Mathematics
1,681 / 11,914
Economics
1,577 / 9,853
Philosophy
1,564 / 8,710
Biochemistry
1,562 / 17,745
Business
1,505 / 7,891
Statistics
1,401 / 10,768
Quantum and Particle physics
1,381 / 20,385
Psychology
1,346 / 9,733
Pathology
1,325 / 12,565
Genetics
1,262 / 10,887
Botany
1,253 / 13,150
Materials Science
1,200 / 21,899
Paleontology
1,167 / 10,145
History
1,062 / 6,528
Public Health
998 / 8,769
Archaeology
990 / 6,161
Linguistics
946 / 5,075
Development Studies
937 / 6,026
Agricultural Science
805 / 6,722
Demography
795 / 5,711
Nutrition and Food Science
793 / 9,422
Machine Learning
694 / 6,250
Metallurgical Engineering
670 / 16,218
Finance
578 / 3,359
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
570 / 3,725

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 12 24
1993 2 12
1994 6 25
1995 8 19
1996 9 19
1997 16 32
1998 14 26
1999 10 33
2000 21 46
2001 13 53
2002 38 59
2003 32 52
2004 46 71
2005 72 93
2006 54 131
2007 83 177
2008 53 302
2009 106 421
2010 132 787
2011 184 996
2012 217 1292
2013 305 1616
2014 309 2191
2015 341 2162
2016 364 2303
2017 461 2587
2018 380 3325
2019 464 3801
2020 638 5626
2021 591 6691
2022 684 7326
2023 777 8563
2024 631 8579
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Uyo gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Faculty of Agriculture ₦45,000
Faculty of Arts ₦45,000
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences ₦60,000
Faculty of Business Administration ₦45,000
Faculty of Clinical Sciences ₦60,000
Faculty of Education ₦45,000
Faculty of Engineering ₦45,000
Faculty of Environmental Studies ₦45,000
Faculty of Law ₦45,000
Faculty of Pharmacy ₦60,000
Faculty of Science ₦45,000
Faculty of Social Sciences ₦45,000

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 University of Uyo.

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 Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Aquaculture, Architecture, Art Education, Banking, Biochemistry, Botany, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business Education, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Design, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Geography (Human), Geology, Geophysics, Health Education, History, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Insurance, International Studies, Law, Library Science, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Music Education, Native Language Education, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Religious Education, Science Education, Sociology, Soil Science, Special Education, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Technology Education, Town Planning, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Visual Arts, Wildlife, Zoology
Postgraduate Diploma Agricultural Engineering, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Education, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Food Technology, Government, Higher Education Teacher Training, Human Rights, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Public Administration, Rural Planning, Science Education
Master's Degree Accountancy, Acting, African Studies, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Linguistics, Applied Physics, Aquaculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Art Education, Art Management, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Banking, Bible, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Brewing, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business Education, Ceramic Art, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Clothing and Sewing, Communication Studies, Community Development, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Control Engineering, Criminology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Cybersecurity, Dairy, Dance, Data Processing, Demography and Population, Design, Development Studies, Econometrics, Economic History, Economics, Education of the Handicapped, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Endocrinology, English, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Farm Management, Fashion Design, Film, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forest Economics, Forest Management, Forestry, French, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geophysics, Graphic Design, Health Education, Health Sciences, Herbology, Histology, History, History of Religion, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Immunology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, Insurance, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Maintenance Technology, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Parasitology, Metaphysics, Meteorology, Microbiology, Military Science, Mineralogy, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Natural Resources, New Testament, Nuclear Physics, Nutrition, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Painting and Drawing, Parasitology, Parks and Recreation, Peace and Disarmament, Performing Arts, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Power Engineering, Preschool Education, Production Engineering, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radiophysics, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Religion, Religious Studies, Rural Planning, Science Education, Sculpture, Singing, Social Psychology, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Conservation, Soil Science, Special Education, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Design, Theatre, Tourism, Town Planning, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Translation and Interpretation, Transport and Communications, Transport Management, Urban Studies, Virology, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology
Doctor of Philosophy Accountancy, African Studies, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Linguistics, Applied Physics, Aquaculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Archiving, Art Education, Art Management, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Banking, Bible, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Brewing, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business Education, Cell Biology, Ceramic Art, Chemical Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Clothing and Sewing, Communication Studies, Community Development, Comparative Politics, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Control Engineering, Criminology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Dairy, Dance, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Display and Stage Design, Econometrics, Economic History, Economics, Education of the Handicapped, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Endocrinology, English, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Farm Management, Fashion Design, Film, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forest Economics, Forest Management, Forestry, French, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Geophysics, Graphic Design, Health Education, Herbology, History, History of Religion, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Immunology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, Insurance, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Maintenance Technology, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Metaphysics, Meteorology, Microbiology, Military Science, Mineralogy, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Natural Resources, New Testament, Nuclear Physics, Nutrition, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Painting and Drawing, Parasitology, Peace and Disarmament, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Power Engineering, Preschool Education, Production Engineering, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Publishing and Book Trade, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radiophysics, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Religion, Religious Studies, Rural Planning, Science Education, Sculpture, Singing, Social Psychology, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Conservation, Soil Science, Special Education, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Design, Theatre, Town Planning, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Translation and Interpretation, Transport and Communications, Transport Management, Urban Studies, Virology, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Ini Edo

    Ini Edo
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1982-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actor
    Biography

    Iniobong Edo Ekim is a veteran Nigerian actress from Akwa Ibom State. Ini Edo began her film career in 2000, and has featured in more than 200 movies since her debut. In 2013, Ini Edo was a judge for the Miss Black Africa UK Pageant and De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt. In 2014, Miss Ini Edo was appointed by the United Nations as a United Nations Habitat Youth Envoy.

  2. Onofiok A. Luke

    Onofiok A. Luke
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Onofiok Akpan Luke // is a lawyer and legislator in the Nigerian House of Representatives.

  3. El Mafrex

    El Mafrex
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1984-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    singersongwriter
    Biography

    El Mafrex is a Nigerian-born, urban gospel singer-songwriter, based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

University of Uyo faculties and divisions

College : Health Sciences Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health, Dental Surgery, Dentistry, Dietetics, Haematology, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Parasitology, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Oral Pathology, Oral Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery
Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Crop Production, Dietetics, Ecology, Environmental Management, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Nutrition, Soil Management, Soil Science
Faculty : Arts African Languages, Communication Arts, Cultural Studies, English, French, History, International Studies, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theatre
Faculty : Biological Sciences Biology, Botany, Ecology, Microbiology, Zoology
Faculty : Business Administration Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Insurance, Marketing
Faculty : Computing Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Processing, Information Technology, Software Engineering
Faculty : Education Curriculum, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Health Education, Library Science, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Science Education, Special Education, Vocational Education
Faculty : Engineering Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty : Environmental Studies Architecture, Building Technologies, Design, Fine Arts, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Town Planning, Visual Arts
Faculty : Law International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law
Faculty : Pharmacy Applied Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Technology, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
Faculty : Physical Sciences Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Social Sciences Anthropology, Economics, Geography (Human), Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology
School : Basic Studies Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Law, Medical Science, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Preschool Education, Social Sciences
School : Continuing Education Economic and Finance Policy, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, French, Government, Human Resources, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Library Science, Music, Public Administration, Religious Studies, Rural Planning, Theatre
School : Postgraduate Studies Accountancy, Advertising and Publicity, African Languages, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Analytical Chemistry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Banking, Biology, Botany, Business Education, Ceramic Art, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Community Health, Computer Education, Crop Production, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Economic History, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Technology, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Forestry, French, Geography (Human), History, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Journalism, Library Science, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Meteorology, Microbiology, Native Language, Natural Resources, Painting and Drawing, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physics, Preschool Education, Public Administration, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Religion, Rural Planning, Science Education, Sculpture, Sociology, Soil Science, Sports Management, Technology Education, Textile Design, Town Planning, Urban Studies, Wildlife, Zoology

General information

Founded 1991
Accreditation National Universities Commission (NUC); COREN; Council for Legal Education; Pharmacy Council of Nigeria; Dental and Medical Council of Nigeria
Motto Unity, Learning and Service

Location and contacts

Address P.M.B. 1017 Nwaniba Road
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
Nigeria
City population 430,000

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