Type | Private |
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Established | 2018 |
Chancellor | Sanusi Lamido Sanusi |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Ajith Kumar Vadakki Veetil |
Administrative staff | Abubakar Sadiq Ismail (DoP) |
Location | Kano City, Kano State, Nigeria |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | Red White Blue |
Nickname | SUN |
Website | www |
Skyline University is a Private owned University in Kano, Nigeria. Skyline University Nigeria was established in the year 2018, the federal government of Nigeria gave the approval to start up the private owned institution in May, 2018 in Kano. Skyline University Nigeria is the first private University in Kano, Nigeria and also the second private University in North-West region of Nigeria.
Academic Division
From the establishment of the new institution in 2018, Skyline University Nigeria has grown into 3 different faculties with departments attached to the faculties.
There are:
School of Science and Information Technology
- Mathematical Science
- Chemical Science
- Geology
- Biological Sciences
- Physics Sciences
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
School of Arts, Management and Social Science
- Mass Communication
- Management
- Economics
- Political Science
- Tourism and Hospitality Management
School of Basic Medical Sciences
- Doctor of Physiotherapy
- B.NSc Nursing Sciences
Vice Chancellors
The pioneer vice chancellor of Skyline University, Nigeria is Professor Sudhakar Kota, he matriculated the pioneer students of the institution, a total of 82 students in 2019, the matriculation witnessed some popular figures in Nigeria including the Emir of Kano.
In 2021, Skyline University Nigeria announces the arrival of a new vice-chancellor after the tenure of Professor Sudhakar Kota was over, the new vice-chancellor announced was Ajith Kumar Vadakki Veetil, an expatriate Doctor from the Skyline University College, He resumed office on Wednesday 27th, January 2021 to replace the former Vice-Chancellor Professor Sudhakar Kota.
References
- "Skyline University Nigeria | Ranking & Review". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- "Nigerian government approves establishment of Skyline University". 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- "Kano gets first private university". 2018-07-03. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- "Skyline University Nigeria". Skyline University Nigeria. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- "Emir Sanusi at SUN matriculation: Kano will soon have quality doctors, engineers, others". Vanguard News. 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- "Just In: Skyline University Partners Kano Varsity On Library, Research". Independent Newspaper Nigeria. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- "Skyline varsity matriculates 82 pioneer students". Punch Newspapers. 2019-05-06. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- University, Skyline. "Skyline University Nigeria Welcomes New Vice-Chancellor". www.sun.edu.ng. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
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