The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic
Gwiwa, Sokoto, Nigeria

The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic was established in , Built by in .
About The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic
The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic is a State-Goverment owned tertiary institution located at Sokoto State, Nigeria. It currently has eight faculties which are; School of Adminstrative and Business Studies, School of Art and Humanities, School of Science and Technology, School of Engineering, School of Enviromental Studies, School of Basic and Prelimainary Studies, School of Agriculture and School of Center for Strategic and Development Studies.
History of The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic
The Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic sokoto state was established by the sokoto state Government vised law No.2 of 2002. The Polytechnic took off in July 2002 and is operational in two campuses.
Safety
The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic is very safe.
Things To Do
The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic is a learning institute so what you should bring along are your reading and writing materials to aid you academically.
Best Features
The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic vision is to nurture a Polytechnic of high academic excellence in the areas of Science, Engineering, Technology and Humanities for the ultimate purpose of producing relevant skilled manpower need for the economic and technological development of the nation.
Best Time to Visit The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic
The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic is best visited during when it's in session as it's when the school is lively and alive.
Popular Events at The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic
The most popular events in school are Matriculation and Convocation which comes up yearly. Matriculation is one of the popular events in school for freshers because that's when they get to wear matriculation gowns and snap long living memory pictures and the get to celebrate their been in school. Likewise, Convocation is one of a popular event in school where final year students final get their certificates and there is an award for the best graduating student.
Most Common Visitors
Most common visitors in The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic are the student's and lecturer's friends and family. Also, researchers visit.
Why You Should Visit
Absolutely,its a nice school with a combination of intellectual lecturers and good academic environment.
Weather at The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic
The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic is located at Sokoto which is in the North-West region of the country. This region experiences two seasons which are the rainy and dry season. The rainy season come heavily from the month of May, June, July. While the dry season usually comes between the month of October up until April
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can I become a student here?
A: To become a student of The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic, you must pass through the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by JAMB and must have at least five credits in relevant SSCE/GCE 'O' level subjects.
Q: How many faculties or departments are available here?
A: There are eight faculties here.
Q: Is this polytechnic accredited?
A: Yes, The Umaru Ali shinkafi polytechnic is accredited.
Q: Are there hostels at this polytechnic?
A: Yes, there are hostel facilities.
Driving Instructions
From Secretariat road, Head west on Lapai Road/Secretariat Road, At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Maiduguri Road
Entry Fee
₦0 - ₦1,000
Ways Of Travel
Car|Motorcycle|Bus|Tricycle
Nearby Utilities
Forte Oil, Total Filling Station, NNPC petrol station |SSU Staff Quarters - Arkilla, Mr Bigg's - Sokoto, Taraka Hotel|Keystone Bank, United Bank for Africa|Binji Pharmacy