Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare
Health-focused university in Nigeria
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Federal University of Health Science, Azare (FUHSA) is a public university located at north eastern Nigeria. The university was established in 2021 with 760 pioneer student for the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 merged academic sessions.[1]
Established2021
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| Type | Public university |
|---|---|
| Established | 2021 |
| Founder | Federal Government of Nigeria |
| Accreditation | National Universities Commission |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Bala Muhammad Audu |
| Location | Azare local government area, Bauchi State |
| Campus | Urban |
| Language | English language |
| Website | fuhsa |
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The university is located in Azare, the headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area in Bauchi State, Nigeria;[2] founded under the administration of Muhammadu Buhari as one of the eleven new Federal Universities Established by Buhari's Administration across the six geo-political zones.[2][3][4]
Faculties and school
- Basic Medical Sciences
- Dentistry
- Allied Health Sciences
- Basic Clinical Sciences
- Clinical Sciences
- Integrated Health Sciences
- Sciences
courses
The courses offered in Federal University of Health Science Azare include[5]
- Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.S)
- BDS Dentistry
- Nursing Sciences
- Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Radiography
- Optometry
- Audiology
- Dental Therapy
- Biostatistics
- Physiotherapy
- Environmental Health
- Information Technology and Health Informatics