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Innovation, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training (IVET-HUB), UNEC

Innovation, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training

Program: Innovation, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training (IVET-HUB), UNEC Partnership: World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Power and Energy

UNEC SKILL-UP 2026

UNEC SKILL-UP 2026

Skill-up 2026 ICT UNEC will be holding a six weeks ntensive training for JSS3 students on the use of Video

University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Launches Its Online Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program – Empowering Public Sector Leaders Across Africa

University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in collaboration with eLearnLXD, is pleased to announce the launch of its Online Master

About UNN

To seek Truth, teach Truth and preserve Truth.

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), founded by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe and formally opened on 7 October 1960, is Nigeria’s first full-fledged indigenous and autonomous university. Modeled after the American educational system, UNN is also the first land-grant university in Africa.

To restore the dignity of man

About UNN

To seek Truth, teach Truth and preserve Truth.

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), founded by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe and formally opened on 7 October 1960, is Nigeria’s first full-fledged indigenous and autonomous university. Modeled after the American educational system, UNN is also the first land-grant university in Africa.

OUR STATS

UNN at a Glance

For more than six decades, the University of Nigeria has been at the forefront of education, research, and leadership in Africa. Here’s UNN in numbers:

1960

Year Founded

3

Campuses (Nsukka, Enugu, Ituku-Ozalla)

17

Faculties

108

Departments

200+

Postgraduate Programs

1500+

Academic Staff

36,000+

Student Population

100,000+

Alumni Network worldwide

1960

Year Founded

3

Campuses 

17

Faculties

108

Departments

200+

Postgraduate Programs

1500+

Academic Staff

36,000+

Student Population

100,000+

Alumni Network worldwide

1960

Year Founded

3

Campuses 

17

Faculties

108

Departments

200+

Postgraduate Programs

1500+

Academic Staff

36,000+

Student Population

100,000+

Alumni Network worldwide

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Upcoming Events

Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial Lecture
Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial Lecture

Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial Lecture

SPECIAL INVITATION
The Management and Staff of the Institute of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, cordially invite the University community, education stakeholders, scholars, students, and the general public to the Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial Lecture.

Theme: The Trailblazing Nathan Ejiogu and the Promotion of Mass Education in Nigeria

Date: Friday, November 27, 2026

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Venue: Main Auditorium, University of Nigeria Business School, Enugu Campus.

Guest Lecturer: Emeritus Prof. Michael Omolewa, OON, FCOL

 

The lecture is organised to honour the enduring legacy and remarkable contributions of Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu to the promotion of education and mass education in Nigeria.

Prof. Zephrinus C. Njoku
Director, Institute of Education
University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial Lecture

Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial

SPECIAL INVITATION The Management and Staff of the Institute of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, cordially invite the University community,

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO DIPLOMA IN MUSIC EDUCATION, 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO DIPLOMA

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC 🥫APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO DIPLOMA IN MUSIC EDUCATION, 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION 🔶The University

FOR INTER-FACULTY AND INTER-DISCIPLINARY COURSES (SECOND SEMESTER – 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026

FOR INTER-FACULTY AND INTER-DISCIPLINARY COURSES

    Click to Download Exam Time Table FOR INTER-FACULTY AND INTER-DISCIPLINARY COURSES (SECOND SEMESTER – 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION) MONDAY,

Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial Lecture

Nathan Okeoma Ejiogu (OON) Memorial

SPECIAL INVITATION The Management and Staff of the Institute of Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, cordially invite the University community,

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO DIPLOMA IN MUSIC EDUCATION, 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO DIPLOMA

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC 🥫APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO DIPLOMA IN MUSIC EDUCATION, 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION 🔶The University

FOR INTER-FACULTY AND INTER-DISCIPLINARY COURSES (SECOND SEMESTER – 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026

FOR INTER-FACULTY AND INTER-DISCIPLINARY COURSES

    Click to Download Exam Time Table FOR INTER-FACULTY AND INTER-DISCIPLINARY COURSES (SECOND SEMESTER – 2025/2026 ACADEMIC SESSION) MONDAY,

Different locations, united by knowledge.

Explore Our Campuses

The University of Nigeria operates across three campuses, each with a unique role in advancing education, research, and community impact.

Nsukka Campus

Enugu Campus

Ituku-Ozalla Campus

College of Medicine

Business School

Nsukka Campus

Enugu Campus

Ituku-Ozalla Campus

College of Medicine

Business School

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Admissions

Join a vibrant academic community recognized for excellence across Africa and beyond. Explore admissions, requirements, and scholarships to start your UNN journey.

Research

At UNN, research is more than theory. We tackle Africa’s pressing challenges through groundbreaking studies, innovation hubs, and global collaborations.

Academics

From undergraduate to postgraduate studies, our programs are designed to challenge, inspire, and prepare students for meaningful careers and lifelong impact.

Student Life

With rich cultural traditions, dynamic student organizations, and state-of-the-art facilities, UNN offers an environment where you can grow, connect, and thrive.