A university
in pursuit of excellence.
A technology driven centre of excellence in innovation, teaching and research, where we equip you with the self-sufficiency, confidence and skill to thrive in a changing world, and to add value wherever they are called to serve.
Stories of discovery, study and community.
Six faculties, one rigorous tradition.
Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across six faculties — from the sciences and clinical health to the arts, environmental sciences, social and management sciences, and education.
Our mission is to add value to human existence through the provision of a conducive academic environment for staff and students to actualise their dreams like their counterparts globally.
Research in the service of development.
Research is the main instrument of the University's vision — to be a technology driven centre of excellence in innovation, teaching and research.
Collaboration with Universities, within and outside Nigeria.
The University is committed to academic linkages with other Universities within and outside Nigeria, and to active collaboration with leading scientific, educational and industrial centres.
Kalgo–Bunza Road, Birnin Kebbi.
How the University opened.
Academic activities at FUBK commenced in the 2014/15 session with the faculties and units below.
- ·Faculty of Arts, Social and Management Sciences (combined)
- ·Faculty of Science
- ·Faculty of Medicine (Year 2)
- ·Faculty of Environmental Sciences (Year 3)
- ·General Studies and Entrepreneurship Development Unit
- ·School of Basic Studies
Open applications.
Postgraduate applications for the 2025/26 session are currently open.
- Postgraduate sales opened1 Nov 2025
- Postgraduate deadline31 Dec 2025
- Postgraduate application fee₦15,000