Abia State University

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Academics Abia State University offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs across ten colleges.

College of Humanities and Social Sciences College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine College of Biological and Physical Sciences College of Business Administration College of Education College of Engineering and Environmental Studies College of Law College of Medicine and Health Sciences College of Optometry College of Postgraduate Studies

Centres, directorates and institutes The following are centres, directorates and Institutes within Abia State University;

Centre For Entrepreneurial Education Student Affairs Department Counseling Centre Centre for Primary and Non-Formal Education General Studies Centre for Igbo Studies Academic Planning SIWES Sandwich Programme Centre for Remedial Studies University Examination Centre Business Resource Centre Institute for Distance Education (IDEA) Institute for Computer Studies Consultancies, Linkages & Revenue Mobilization Institute of Arts & Sciences Centre for Quality Assurance

Library Abia State University Library was established on 8 February alongside the university in 1981 but started its operation and services on 1 October 1981. The E-library was launched by the National Universities Commission (NUC) on 3 July 2007 with the aim of enhancing teaching and research programmes of the students and lecturers and primarily serve the university community. Branch Libraries

Uturu Main Campus Library E-Library, Uturu Law Library Umuahia Campus Agricultural Library Umuahia Campus E-Library Umuahia Campus Medical Library Aba Campus

Ranking On 29 February 2024, Abia State University was ranked 37th among the state public universities in Nigeria.

Notable alumni Ezinne Akudo, beauty queen and former miss Nigeria Funnybros, Nigerian comedian Allison Madueke, former military governor and former chief of the Nigerian Naval staff Kelechi Onuzuruike, Nigerian politician Kenneth Ozoemena, Nigerian physical chemist Kevin Ibeh, Pro Vice-Chancellor at Birkbeck, University of London Paul Oluikpe, Nigerian author and central banker

Past Vice Chancellors Ogwo E. Ogwo Mkpa A. Mkpa Chibuzor Ogbuagu Professor Eleazar Uche Ikonne O. M. Ogbulu

Notes References Emmanuel, Korieocha. Imo State: A pictogram of Leadership Mongolism 2009 2 The Association of Commonwealth Universities. Abia State University Uturu, Nigeria 3

See also Academic libraries in Nigeria

External links ABSU website WHED: World Higher Education Database: Collaboration with UNESCO and IAU: International Association of Universities: Abia State University Abia State University: Association of Commonwealth Universities Listing National Universities Commission

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