Are you a prospective student drawn to a university that combines discipline, innovation, and national service? The Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB), established in 2018 in Biu, Borno State, welcomes both military and civilian students to develop technological solutions for defense and societal challenges. Fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC), NAUB features modern facilities and a focus on STEM, security, and management. For the 2025/2026 session, the university offers a robust lineup across five faculties, with programs emphasizing practical skills like cybersecurity and logistics. This updated guide lists all accredited undergraduate courses by faculty, plus admission tips to help you decide if NAUB fits your goals.
Faculty of Arts, Management and Social Sciences (FAMSS)
This largest faculty equips students for leadership in public service, security, and business. Programs blend theory with real-world applications, including conflict resolution tracks. Accredited courses include:
- B.A. Arabic
- B.A. English
- B.A. History
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Economics
- B.Sc. Management
- B.Sc. Transport and Logistics Management
- B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies
- B.Sc. Geography
- B.Sc. International Relations
- B.Sc. Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- B.Sc. Political Science
- B.Sc. Psychology
- B.Sc. Sociology
These programs produce graduates excelling in civil service, NGOs, and intelligence roles.
Faculty of Computing (FCOM)
In a digital world, this faculty addresses cyber threats and tech innovation, vital for national security. 2025 curricula incorporate AI and data analytics. Accredited offerings are:
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Cyber Security
- B.Sc. Information Systems
- B.Sc. Information Technology
- B.Sc. Software Engineering
Alumni often secure high-demand jobs in fintech, government IT, and defense systems.
Faculty of Engineering (FENG)
Engineering at NAUB focuses on infrastructure and machinery for challenging environments. Hands-on training uses advanced labs. Courses include:
- B.Eng. Civil Engineering
- B.Eng. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
These programs support Nigeria’s development goals, with graduates contributing to roads, power, and manufacturing.
Faculty of Environmental Sciences (FEVS)
This faculty tackles urban planning and sustainability amid climate challenges. Programs integrate GIS and green building tech. Accredited courses are:
- B.Tech. Building
- B.Tech. Environmental Management
- B.Tech. Estate Management and Valuation
- B.Tech. Surveying and Geo-Informatics
- B.Tech. Urban and Regional Planning
Professionals from here shape cities and manage resources effectively.
Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences (FNAS)
Pure sciences provide the foundation for research and innovation. Labs support experiments in physics and biology. Courses include:
- B.Sc. Biology
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Physics
These build analytical skills for careers in research, education, and industry.
Admission Requirements for 2025/2026
All NAUB courses require a minimum JAMB score of 160 (higher for competitive ones like Cyber Security), plus five O’Level credits (including English, Math, and relevant subjects). Direct Entry accepts ND/HND with Upper Credit or NCE. Post-UTME screening is mandatory—forms available on naub.edu.ng when announced (typically mid-year). Fees stay affordable at around ₦50,000 per session.
NAUB’s accredited courses foster disciplined, innovative leaders for Nigeria’s future. With its unique military-civilian blend and growing reputation, it’s an excellent choice for purposeful education. Visit naub.edu.ng today to explore applications and join a community driving change.