University of Uyo: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3801 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #103 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #18 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| #616 of 1,187 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
| Top50% | For 46 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- uniuyo.edu.ng
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 20%*
* 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 Requirements | Senior 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 Calendar | October to September |
Research profile
University of Uyo has published 4,609 scientific papers with 34,349 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 Geology.
University of Uyo majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 | 10 |
| 1992 | 11 | 24 |
| 1993 | 2 | 12 |
| 1994 | 6 | 25 |
| 1995 | 9 | 18 |
| 1996 | 9 | 18 |
| 1997 | 15 | 30 |
| 1998 | 14 | 24 |
| 1999 | 9 | 29 |
| 2000 | 20 | 41 |
| 2001 | 13 | 48 |
| 2002 | 38 | 54 |
| 2003 | 29 | 50 |
| 2004 | 42 | 60 |
| 2005 | 70 | 86 |
| 2006 | 48 | 107 |
| 2007 | 64 | 136 |
| 2008 | 48 | 249 |
| 2009 | 65 | 321 |
| 2010 | 88 | 595 |
| 2011 | 128 | 803 |
| 2012 | 158 | 1104 |
| 2013 | 209 | 1226 |
| 2014 | 195 | 1689 |
| 2015 | 235 | 1681 |
| 2016 | 279 | 1591 |
| 2017 | 291 | 1655 |
| 2018 | 266 | 2001 |
| 2019 | 303 | 2552 |
| 2020 | 474 | 3353 |
| 2021 | 454 | 4141 |
| 2022 | 477 | 4658 |
| 2023 | 466 | 4927 |
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 |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Architecture, Banking, Biochemistry, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Forestry, French, Geography, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Law, Linguistics, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Parasitology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics, Theatre, Town Planning, Toxicology, Waste Management, Wildlife, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Biochemistry, Botany, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Crop Production, Economics, Education, English, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Forestry, French, Geography, History, International Studies, Law, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Soil Science, Wildlife, Zoology |
Notable alumni
-
Onofiok A. Luke
- Years
- 1978-.. (age 46)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Onofiok Akpan Luke // is a lawyer and legislator in the Nigerian House of Representatives.
-
El Mafrex
- Occupations
- songwritersinger
- Biography
-
El Mafrex is a Nigerian-born, urban gospel singer-songwriter, based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
University of Uyo faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Crop Production, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Home Economics, Soil Science, Wildlife, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Arts | Advertising and Publicity, African Languages, Arts and Humanities, Communication Arts, English, French, History, International Studies, Journalism, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Religion, Religious Studies, Theatre |
| Faculty : Basic Medical Sciences | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology |
| Faculty : Business Administration | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Insurance, Marketing |
| Faculty : Clinical Sciences | Anaesthesiology, Community Health, Haematology, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Surgery |
| Faculty : Education | Accountancy, African Languages, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Art Education, Biology, Botany, Building Technologies, Business Education, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Community Health, Computer Education, Curriculum, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Fine Arts, French, Geography, Health Education, History, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Library Science, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Religion, Religious Studies, Science Education, Secretarial Studies, Social Studies, Special Education, Sports Management, Technology Education, Vocational Education, Wood Technology |
| Faculty : Engineering | Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
| Faculty : Environmental Studies | Architecture, Building Technologies, Ceramic Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Industrial Design, Painting and Drawing, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Sculpture, Surveying and Mapping, Textile Design, Textile Technology, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Law | International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
| Faculty : Science | Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Management, Geology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Anthropology, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Economic History, Economics, Environmental Management, Geography (Human), International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Meteorology, Natural Resources, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Urban Studies |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | PMB 1017 1 Ikpa Road Uyo, Akwa Ibom State Nigeria |
|---|---|
| City population | 430,000 |