Choosing the right course is one of the most important steps in your university journey. Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUSOK) offers a wide range of accredited undergraduate programmes across different faculties.

Before applying, also check the latest UDUSOK cut off mark to confirm that you meet the requirements for your desired course.

UDUSOK is a federal university located in Sokoto State, Nigeria. It was formerly known as the University of Sokoto. It is officially recognised and accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

The university is known for its strong academic structure, qualified lecturers, and diverse programmes in Arts, Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Education, and Social Sciences.

List of Undergraduate Courses Offered in UDUSOK

Below is the list of approved undergraduate programmes available at UDUSOK.

Administration and Management

  • Accounting

  • Banking and Finance

  • Business Administration

  • Management Studies

  • Public Administration

Agriculture and Environmental Studies

  • Agriculture

  • Agricultural Science and Education

  • Fisheries

  • Forestry and Forest Resources Management

  • Environmental Resources Management

Arts and Languages

  • Arabic Studies

  • English Language

  • French

  • Hausa

  • History

  • Linguistics

  • Literature in English

  • Islamic Studies

Education

  • Adult Education

  • Curriculum Studies

  • Educational Management

  • Guidance and Counselling

  • Pre-Primary and Primary Education

  • Teacher Education Science

  • Education and Computer Science

  • Education and Social Studies

  • Education and Mathematics

  • Education and Physics

  • Education and Chemistry

  • Education and Biology

  • Education and Economics

  • Education and Geography

  • Education and Hausa

  • Education and History

  • Education and Islamic Studies

  • Education and English

  • Education and French

Engineering and Technology

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Information and Communication Technology

  • Computer Science

Health and Medical Sciences

  • Dentistry

  • Doctor of Optometry

  • Medical Laboratory Science

  • Medicine and Surgery

  • Nursing Science

  • Nutrition and Dietetics

  • Pharmacy

  • Physiotherapy

  • Radiography

Sciences

  • Applied Chemistry

  • Biochemistry

  • Biology

  • Botany

  • Geology

  • Mathematics

  • Microbiology

  • Physics

  • Pure Chemistry

  • Statistics

  • Zoology

Social Sciences and Law

  • Economics

  • Geography

  • Political Science

  • Sociology

  • Common and Islamic Law

Veterinary Medicine

  • Veterinary Medicine

Faculties and Departments at UDUSOK

UDUSOK runs its academic programmes through several faculties. Below is a general breakdown of the faculties in UDUSOK and the departments under them.

Faculty of Agriculture

  • Agricultural Economics

  • Animal Science

  • Crop Science

  • Forestry

  • Fisheries

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

  • Nursing Science

  • Radiography

  • Medical Laboratory Science

Faculty of Arabic and Islamic Studies

  • Arabic Language

  • Islamic Studies

Faculty of Arts

  • English Language

  • History

  • Linguistics

  • Nigerian Languages

  • Theatre Arts

Faculty of Clinical and Basic Medical Sciences

  • Medicine and Surgery

  • Nursing Science

  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology

  • Paediatrics

  • Psychiatry

  • Surgery

Faculty of Chemical and Life Sciences

  • Biochemistry

  • Microbiology

  • Botany

  • Zoology

  • Chemistry

Faculty of Education

  • Educational Foundations

  • Adult Education

  • Agricultural Extension

Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Design

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Law

  • Civil Law

  • Sharia

Faculty of Management Sciences

  • Accounting

  • Business Administration

  • Public Administration

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • Pharmacy

Faculty of Physical and Computing Sciences

  • Computer Science

  • Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Statistics

Faculty of Social Sciences

  • Economics

  • Geography

  • Political Science

  • Sociology

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

  • Veterinary Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many faculties does UDUSOK have?
A: UDUSOK has several faculties covering areas such as Agriculture, Arts, Sciences, Education, Engineering, Medicine, Law, Management, and Veterinary Medicine.

Q: When should I check my admission status?
After Post UTME and screening, candidates can begin checking for the admission list.

Q: Does UDUSOK offer Medicine and Surgery?
A: Yes. UDUSOK offers Medicine and Surgery under the Faculty of Clinical Sciences.

Q: Is hostel accommodation available for all students?
A: Hostel spaces are limited. Interested students are advised to apply early when the portal opens.

Q: Can I change my course after admission?
Yes, may be allowed to change your course depending on availability and your academic performance.

Q: Do all courses have the same fees?
A: No, school fees vary by faculty and programme. Science, medical, and engineering courses usually cost more than arts and social science courses.