By Ahmed Ahmed
The Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) has introduced a range of new programs aimed at providing students with enhanced academic and career opportunities.
Dr. Wasilu Suleiman, Director of Human Resources and Career Development disclosed that the introduction of the new programs was unveiled following approval by the University’s Senate during its 49th Regular Meeting held on 25th July, 2024.
He said the new programmes include Top-Up Degree,HND to BSc Conversion Programs,Diploma Courses in Accounting and Finance, Marketing, and Science Laboratory Technology
“Professional Certificates in various fields, including Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak, Vector Control, Bioinformatics Foundation, Demography Population Studies, Rural Economy and Sociology, Biostatistics and Data Management, Health Nutrition, and Molecular Biology,” he said.
According to him, the Faculty of Management has introduced BSc Accounting, BSc Business Administration, and BSc Public Administration. These programs, designed to be completed within two academic sessions, aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the management sector.
“The Faculty of Social Sciences has introduced BSc Economics, BSc Political Science, and BSc Sociology. These programs, also designed to be completed within two academic sessions, will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of social sciences and prepare them for careers in research, policy-making, and more.
Dr Sulaiman stressed that the introduction of these new programs is expected to provide students with enhanced academic and career opportunities.
The programs are designed to be industry-relevant and will provide students with practical skills and knowledge in their chosen field.
“The new programs are designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in their chosen careers.” He said