Thinking about applying to Federal University Gashua? Then you need to know the courses they offer.
FUGASHUA provides solid options across science, arts, and social sciences, making it easier to align your passion with a clear career path.
You must confirm course availability and meet all requirements before you choose a course. Preparation makes the difference.
Faculties at FUGASHUA
Federal University Gashua is located in Yobe State, North East Nigeria. It was established in 2013 as part of the federal government’s effort to expand access to quality university education.
FUGASHUA currently runs academic programmes under the following faculties:
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Arts, Management, and Social Sciences
Each faculty offers courses designed to meet both academic and practical needs.
Full List of Courses Offered at FUGASHUA
This is the approved list of undergraduate courses available at the Federal University of Gashua.
Science Based Courses
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Mathematics
Microbiology
Physics
Fisheries and Aquaculture
Forestry And Wildlife Management
Agriculture
Arts and Humanities
Arabic Studies
English Language
History and International Studies
Islamic Studies
Social Sciences and Management
Accounting
Business Administration
Economics and Development Studies
Economics and Statistics
Geography
Information and Communication Science
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Education and Sociology
FUGASHUA O-Level Subject Requirements
Before you sign up for JAMB, take a minute to look at the FUGASHUA cut off mark and other admission requirements. It saves you from headaches and helps you avoid mistakes.
Picking a course should not be a random guess; you need to check if your O-Level subjects match the requirements for that specific department.
For instance, if you want to study Computer Science, your Mathematics and Physics grades must be solid. Taking the time to align your strengths with the school's criteria is the best way to ensure your name appears on the admission list.
Below is a list of courses and their requirements:
Course | Required O Level Subjects (5 Credits) |
|---|---|
Computer Science | English, Mathematics, Physics, and any two from Chemistry, Biology, or Geography |
Accounting / Business Administration | English, Mathematics, Economics, and any two Social Science subjects |
Microbiology / Biochemistry | English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics |
Political Science | English, Mathematics, Government or History, and any two Arts or Social Science subjects |
Public Administration | English, Mathematics, Government, Economics, and one other subject |
Economics | English, Mathematics, Economics, and any two from Government, History, or Geography |
English Language | English, Literature in English, and any three Arts or Social Science subjects |
Agriculture | English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, and Physics or Geography |
Admission Requirements
To qualify for admission into FUGASHUA, candidates are expected to:
Have at least five O-Level credits, including English Language and Mathematics
Use results from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, not more than two sittings
Meet the university’s JAMB cut off mark
Take part in the FUGASHUA Post UTME screening, if required
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the cut off mark for Federal University Gashua?
A: The general cut off mark is 150 and is set according to JAMB guidelines, but some courses may be more competitive.
Q: Does FUGASHUA offer Computer Science?
A: Yes, Computer Science is one of the science courses offered at the university.
Q: Can I combine two O-Level results for admission?
A: Yes, FUGASHUA accepts a maximum of two sittings.
Q: Does FUGASHUA conduct Post UTME screening?
A: The university may conduct Post UTME or use other screening methods depending on the admission year.
Q: When will the FUGASHUA admission list be out?
A: The admission list is usually published after the screening, and the public will be notified.