NWU Kano Receives NUC Approval for New Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes

The Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University (NWU) Kano, Professor Amina Salihi Bayero, has officially announced that the National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for the establishment of several new academic programmes at the institution.

The approval, communicated via an official letter dated February 26, 2026, follows a successful resource verification exercise conducted by NUC experts. The new programmes are scheduled to commence in full-time mode at the University's Main Campus effective from the 2026/2027 Academic Session.

Professor Amina Salihi Bayero described the milestone as a major achievement in her early months as Vice-Chancellor, noting that it aligns with her administration's vision for academic expansion and global competitiveness. She reaffirmed the University's commitment to further strengthening human and material resources to ensure these programmes meet the highest standards of quality.

This development marks a significant step in the steady growth of Northwest University Kano, providing increased educational opportunities for prospective students across the country.