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Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
Other name	EBSU
Established	1999
Chairman	Frank Nchita Ogbuewu
Vice-Chancellor	Chigozie Ogbu
Location	Abakaliki, Ebonyi, Nigeria; 6°20′N 8°06′E / 6.333°N 8.100°E
Campus	CAS, Presco, Ishieke, Perm Site
Website	www.ebsu.edu.ng

Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki (EBSU) was founded in 1999 in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State Nigeria.^[1] The university's medical faculty was established in 1991 as ESUT's Faculty of Health Sciences.^[2] Many of its facilities were developed in response to a Guinea worm pandemic; the Abakaliki Specialist Hospital, created for this purpose, was remodelled to become Ebonyi State University's primary teaching hospital. It was subsequently granted accreditation by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) for the training of medical students and resident doctors. Since it became part of Ebonyi State University, the medical school has received considerable funding from the Ebonyi government.^[3]

Background edit

EBSU is sectioned into 4 main campuses,

The permanent site Campus is the main location of the institution established in 1999 by the then government of Ebonyi state, Sameul O. Egwu. It is located between Ezzamgbo and Ishieke The campus has part of the administrative block and offices. The campus also consists of the Faculty of Management Sciences; Faculty of Social Science; Faculty of Arts and Humanities and Faculty of Natural Science.
Presco Campus is located at Presco junction in Abakaliki. Presco Campus has the Faculties of Health science, and other sciences.
Ishieke Campus is located at Ishieke community in Ebonyi state. It has the Faculty of Education.
Cas Campus located at a waterworks in Abakaliki. It has the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Agricultural sciences.

Faculties and Departments edit

Agriculture & Natural Resource Management edit

Social sciene and Humanities edit

Department of English and Literary Studies
Department of Linguistics and French
Department of History and International Relations
Department of Philosophy
Department of Mass Communication
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Department of Psychology
Department of Economics^[4]

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Basic Medical Sciences edit

Department of Anatomy
Department of physiology

Faculty of Sciences edit

Department of Applied Biology
Department of Applied Microbiology
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Biotechnology
Department of Computer Science^[5]
Department of Geology/Exploration
Department of Industrial Chemistry
Department of Industrial Mathematics and Statistics
Department of Industrial Physics

Clinical Medicine edit

Education edit

Health Science & Technology edit

1. Department of medical laboratory science

2. Department of nursing

Law edit

Department of Law

Management Sciences edit

Physical Sciences edit

Social Sciences edit

Engineering and Environmental Science edit

Faculty of Health Science and Technology, Ebonyi State University Abakaliki

School of Post Graduate studies^{[clarification needed]}

References edit

^ "EMPOWERING NIGERIA UNDERGRADUATES ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION FOR JOB CREATION AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY, ABAKALIKI". www.ijser.org. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
^ "Academics". Cornell Tech. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
^ "History overview". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
^ "Ebonyi state university". 2023-10-04.
^ www.ebsu.edu.ng https://www.ebsu.edu.ng/computerscience.php. Retrieved 2023-06-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)