Arthur Jarvis University (AJU) is a private university in Calabar, Nigeria founded in 2016. The school is the first private university in Cross River State.
Faculties
Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences Department of Biological Sciences
Biology Microbiology Plant Science & Biotechnology Department of Chemical Sciences Chemistry Biochemistry Department of Earth Sciences
Geology Applied Geophysics
Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences
Computer Science Mathematics Cybersecurity Software Engineering Data Science Artificial Intelligence
Department of Physics
Physics
Faculty of Humanities Management and Social Sciences Department of Accounting and Banking & Finance
Accounting Banking & Finance
Department of Business Administration
Business Administration Entrepreneurial Studies
Department of Criminology & Security Studies
Criminology & Security Studies
Department of Marketing
Marketing
Department of Economics
Economics
Department of Mass Communication and Digital Media
Mass Communication
Department of Political Science
Public Administration Political Science
Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Department of Sociology/Social Work
Sociology Peace & Conflict Resolution
Department of Languages and Linguistics
English
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences Department of Human Anatomy
Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Human Anatomy
Department of Public Health
Public Health
Department of Nursing Science
Nursing Science
Department of Medical Laboratory Science
Medical Laboratory Science Radiography
Department of Optometry
Optometry
Faculty of Law Department of Law
Law
Admission requirements Applicants seeking admission into the school must possess a minimum of five credits in SSCE, GCE, NECO, or an accredited equivalent, comprising English Language, Mathematics, and three other subjects as stipulated for each program. These credits must be attained in a maximum of two exam sittings. Applicants must also sit for JAMB UTME and attain the minimum score required.
Matriculation The university matriculated 120 students in the first year after establishment.
Convocation In April 2023 the university celebrated a combined convocation ceremony with 251 students.
Founding The University was founded by Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong, a Nigerian businessman and politician. He is the first son of former military governor of old Cross River State General Dan Archibong.
See also List of academic libraries in Nigeria
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