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.