HISTORY

The University of Jos, abbreviated as Unijos, is a federal university in Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria.

What became Unijos was first established in November 1971 as a satellite campus of the University of Ibadan. The first students were admitted in January 1972 as pre-degree students with the first Bachelor of Arts degree program begun in October 1973. In October 1975, then military government under General Murtala Mohammed, established the Unijos as a separate institution.

The first Vice-Chancellor of the Unijos was Professor Gilbert Onuaguluchi. Classes began at the newly reorganized University of Jos in October 1976 with 575 students spread over the existing four faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Education, Natural Sciences and Medical Sciences.

Post-graduate programs were added in 1977. By 1978 Faculties of Law and Environmental Sciences were established and the Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences were separated.

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES/FACULTIES/COURSES OFFERED

A list of departments by faculty in alphabetical order;

Faculty of Arts
English
History & International Relations
Languages & Linguistics
Religious Studies
Mass Communication

Faculty of Education
Arts & Social Science
Science & Technical Education
Special Education & Rehabilitation Science

Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Architecture
Building
Estate Managment
Geography & Planning
Quantity Surveying
Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Law
Commercial Law
International Law & Jurisprudence
Private Law
Public Law

Faculty of Medical Sciences
Anaesthesia
Anatomy
Biochemestry
Chemical Pathology
Community Health
Medical Instructional & Technology Unit
Medical Laboratory Science
Medical Microbilogy
Medicine & Radiology
Nursing Science
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Opthalmology
Paediatrics
Pathology/Haematology
Physiology
Psychiatry
Surgery

Faculty of Natural Sciences
Chemistry
Geology & Mining
Mathematics
Microbiology
Physics
Plant Science & Technology
Remedial Sciences
Science Lab. Technology
Zoology

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Clinical Pharmacy and Administration
Pharmaceutical & Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Technology
Pharmacognosy
Pharmacology & Toxicology

Faculty of Social Sciences
Accounting Science
Economics
Management Science
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology

UNIJOS Post-UME Past and Answers for faculties of Law, Management sciences, Social sciences, Arts and Education (Arts).

Key Features

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Introduction