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National Gallery of Art, Kaduna
National Gallery of Art, Kaduna
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Kaduna State University
Kaduna State University

Kaduna State University

University

Kaduna

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About Kaduna State University Kaduna State University also called ‘KASU’ is a state-owned and governed higher institution established by the State Government in 2004 out of the need to increase the presence of higher institutions in the region. The University boasts of having two campuses, one in Kaduna town, and the other in Kafanchan. Currently, there are seven (7) faculties in the school offering over 39 academic programmes. In addition, KASU has a College of Basic Studies that runs Remedial programmes on both campuses, it is also home to a Postgraduate school and a College of Health Sciences. Kaduna State University Faculties And Courses Offered The University has about seven (7) faculties offering accredited departmental courses. Faculty of Arts Arabic English and Drama History Christian Religious Studies French Nigerian Languages and Linguistics History, and Islamic Studies Faculty of Environmental Sciences This is one of the newest facilities at the University and is located at the Kafanchan campus. It comprises of the following departments: Estate Management Quantity Survey Architecture Environmental Management, e.t.c. Faculty of Science Biochemistry Pure/Industrial Chemistry Geography Microbiology Physics... Faculty of Social and Management Sciences Comprises the following departments at the Kaduna campus: Accounting Business Administration Economics Mass Communication Political Science, e.t.c The University also offers accredited programmes in the faculties of Agriculture, Pharmacy and the College of Medicine. In addition to all the faculties listed above, it’s important to know as well that the University has a postgraduate (PG) school which admits students for postgraduate diploma, and masters degree, and offers departmental courses in the faculties of Art, Science, and Social and Management Science. Kaduna State University Admission Requirements Although there are specific admission requirements based on faculties or prefered course. There are still some general requirements set by the institution for prospective applicants in various levels. We’ve compiled useful details about the general admission requirements. Find them below: KASU Admission Requirements For Undergraduates 100 Level Entry Students: Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in SSCE/GCE O’LEVEL/NECO/NABTEB or equivalents at no more than two (2) sittings obtained in subjects relevant to the proposed field of study. The 5 credits must compulsorily be in English Language and 4 other related subjects. In addition, candidates must register, sit for and attain the prescribed cut-off mark (usually 180/200) in UTME, and also prepare for a screening process organized by the school. 200 Level (Direct-entry) Students: The University has no provision for direct entry students for now. KASU Admission Requirements For Postgraduates (PG) Kaduna State University has available postgraduate programmes in just 3 faculties. The types of PG programmes available include, Postgraduate Diplomas and Masters degree. Although admission requirements differ across these levels, here a few general requirements for prospective applicants. Bachelor’s degree/ HND certificate with a minimum of Second Class Honours from the University, or one recognized by the University’s Senate. Masters degree certificate for candidates proposing to pursue M.Phil or PhD. NYSC Discharge/Exemption certificate. Marriage certificate or evidence of a change of name (if applicable). Any other certificate or document(s) relevant to the mode of application. Academic transcript(s) and reference letters from previous University lecturers. It’s also important to note that the College or department, may also require additional conditions such as oral interview, or entrance examination. KASU offers a wide range of courses to enable potential students to acquire all-round high-quality University education for the development of the individual and the state. Hence, the University website has been a common hub for prospective applicants and can be found at kasu.edu.ng . Kaduna State University Facilities The University boasts of other well-structured facilities and service centres, such as an admirable library for research and study which contains over 17,000 volumes of books, hostel accommodation for students, staff quarters, a medical centre ( sick bay ), recreational and sporting facilities, guest houses, cafeteria's, science laboratories, a fire service, faculty buildings, lecture halls and theatres, a student transport system, and lots more. Things To Know About Kaduna State University For travellers who intend to visit and for prospective students of the University, here are a few awesome things to know about KASU: Security The institution is situated in a secure location. What To Bring Before heading out, here are a few helpful things to come along with: Educational Materials Books A valid means of identification Things To Do Don’t know what to do when you get to the University? Here are a few tips to help: You can enrol in a full-time or part-time programme. Make inquiries and explore the environment. You can also choose to attend educational or religious functions. Best Time To Visit During office hours on weekdays, the University is open to study and inquiries Kaduna State University School Fees Before thinking of having an academic career at the University, it's important that you know what you are required to pay. To help with this, we’ve compiled school fees schedule for non-indigenes and indigenes. Usually, school fees for indigenes of Kaduna State pay cheaper than non-indigenes. Hence, indigenes of the state pay between the range of N20,000 - N26,000 while non-indigenes pay between the range of N30,000 - N36,000. Please note that this is excluding other fees and charges like acceptance fee, accommodation, utilities, e.t.c. Writer’s Review Starting off from a very basic background, the University has grown over the years and stands as one with great potentials in the future following their remarkable research milestones.

Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna
Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna

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History of Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna was established in 1964. Built by Nigerian Federal Government in 1964. This is the only Military University in Nigeria. Security/Safety of Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Academic documents Cash Valid Identification Best Features I love this place because the vision of the NDA is to produce officers with broad-based training in both military and academic subjects designed to serve as a foundation for the future progressive development of officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces. Writer's Review I would recommend people go here because the NDA aims to provide each officer cadet with the knowledge, skills and values necessary to meet the requirements of a military officer through military,academic and character development. Most common visitors Soldiers,Lecturers and Students

Alliance Française Kaduna
Alliance Française Kaduna

Alliance Française Kaduna

Cultural centre

Kaduna

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Sightseeing, Relaxation, Learn, Explore art, Ceremony

History of Alliance Française Kaduna Alliance Française Kaduna. This is a non-profit French language and cultural centre with a goal to teach French in Kaduna, publicize the French culture in Kaduna and foster cultural diversity through the promotion of all cultures. Security/Safety of Alliance Française Kaduna This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Alliance Française Kaduna, here are some helpful things to take along with you: An English-to-French Dictionary if you plan on conversing in the French language Your passport and ID Card if your trip is an official one Best Features They provide a range of services to promote cultural diversity in Kaduna such as organization of cultural events, provision of resources about France and the French speaking community, and also teach French language. Writer's Review It features a resource center with internet access which has all the documents needed for learning outside the classroom. They also organize platforms for rising and upcoming artists and performers to showcase their talents with an aim to stimulate the cultural scene in Kaduna.

Kaduna Township Stadium
Kaduna Township Stadium

Kaduna Township Stadium

Sport arena

Kaduna

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Stadium, Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Exercise, Eat, Drink

History of Kaduna Township Stadium Kaduna Township Stadium. Also known as Ranchers Bees Stadium, this is a multi-use stadium that plays hosts to the football club Ranchers Bees, and is also used for social and political gatherings. Security/Safety of Kaduna Township Stadium This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Kaduna Township Stadium, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Your favorite football team jersey and choice beer pack Your soccer kit (if you plan on showing some skills of your own) Your tickets Best Features It has a world class standard look and the open field is well maintained. The stadium can comfortably accommodate up to 10,000 people at once. Writer's Review I recommend it as a place to unwind and enjoy a good game with friends and family. Most common visitors Athletes, football fans and journalists are major group of people present at the stadium

House of Tara, Kaduna
House of Tara, Kaduna

House of Tara, Kaduna

School

Kaduna

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Kaduna State NYSC Secretariat
Kaduna State NYSC Secretariat

Kaduna State NYSC Secretariat

Government Building

Kaduna

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Work, Sightseeing

History of Kaduna State NYSC Secretariat Kaduna State NYSC Secretariat was built. This is the administrative office of the National Youth Service Corps in Kaduna. It oversees the welfare, documentation and the general affairs of youth corpers in the state. Security/Safety of Kaduna State NYSC Secretariat This is a very safe location. Always come in your NYSC uniform or you won't be attended to What To Bring Before heading to Kaduna State NYSC Secretariat, here are some helpful things to take along with you: All documents regarding NYSC including; Call-up letter, Registration documents, School's Certificate, Green Card and Student ID Card Copies of Passport Photographs Your NYSC ID Card Best Features While there are secretariats in all local governments in the state, this is the headquarters and so houses the State Coordinator, along with other high ranking state officials. It is here to report to after your 21 days at the Orientation Camp to get assigned to your Place of Primary Assignment (PPA). Weekly Community Development Service (CDS) are also held here, along with the NYSC sponsored Skills Acquisition Entrepreneurship Development program. This is also where to go if you have inquiries about the NYSC scheme in Kaduna State. Writer's Review As long as you are fully kitted in your NYSC uniform, you have no fear of being turned away. Different people have different tales of how they interacted with the officials and staff but I have found that a smile, knowledge of the local language, and an appealing face helps for a positive interaction. It will be wise to befriend one of the staff as you never know when an inside-ear will be needed. Most common visitors You will see a lot of Corps members, NYSC staff, SAED Instructors and hawkers here.

Kaduna Airport
Kaduna Airport

Kaduna Airport

Airport

Kaduna

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Use wifi, Travel, Sightseeing, Eat, Drink

History of Kaduna Airport Kaduna Airport. A domestic airport which is just 29km from the city centre, the airport measures up to international aviation standards. Moved away from its initial site which is now used for the Aviation College's flight purposes, the new airport connects Kaduna with the rest of the country. Security/Safety of Kaduna Airport This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Kaduna Airport, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Your flight document: passport, flight ticket, booking confirmation. Your luggage. Best Features There has been a recent upgrading of facilities that are key features that has made this one of the best managed airports in Nigeria. Its smooth operations and ease of flights have helped boost the business and tourism allure of the city. Most common visitors Travelers, travel agents, aviation officers frequent this location.

Zaria Airport
Zaria Airport

Zaria Airport

Airport

Kaduna

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History of Zaria Airport Zaria Airport. Located about 7 kilometres North of the city, this is a domestic airport serving the popular Zaria city and neighboring areas in Kaduna. The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology also use the airport for training and simulation exercises. Security/Safety of Zaria Airport This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Zaria Airport, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Your flight document: passport, flight ticket, booking confirmation. Your luggage. Music player or a good book to keep you company as you await your flight.

Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology
Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology

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National Research Institute For Chemical Technology
National Research Institute For Chemical Technology

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History of National Research Institute For Chemical Technology National Research Institute For Chemical Technology was established in 1988. Built by the federal government in 1988. One of the Research Institutes under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, it is charged with providing innovative Research and Development in the processing and conversion of indigenous raw materials into valuable chemicals and chemical products for industrial application in the country. Security/Safety of National Research Institute For Chemical Technology This is a very safe location. Best Features The institute presently has four research departments involved in renewable energy research, catalysis, and treatment of industrial effluent waste. They are the Basic Research, Petrochemical and Allied, Industrial and Environmental Technology Department, and the Textile Technology Department. It has a chemical testing laboratory, a quality control laboratory, chemical and leather industry machinery, and equipment manufacturing facilities.