ABU Establishes Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Introduces AI, Cybersecurity and Data Science Programmes
ABU has established a Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, introducing new undergraduate programmes in AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, ICT, and other computing disciplines
ABU Establishes Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
The Senate of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has officially approved the establishment of the Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, marking a major milestone in the institution's commitment to advancing education, research, and innovation in digital technologies.
The newly established faculty will offer several undergraduate programmes designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required in today's rapidly evolving technology-driven world.
Departments and Programmes
Department of Computer Science
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Software Engineering
Department of Pure and Computational Mathematics
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Industrial Mathematics
Department of Statistics and Data Science
- B.Sc. Statistics
- B.Sc. Data Science
Department of Cybersecurity
- B.Sc. Cybersecurity
Department of Artificial Intelligence
- B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence
Department of Information and Communication Technology
- B.Sc. Information and Communication Technology
The establishment of this faculty reflects ABU's continued efforts to expand academic opportunities in high-demand fields such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, software engineering, data science, and information technology.
The new programmes are expected to strengthen the university's capacity to produce graduates equipped with modern digital skills, promote cutting-edge research, and contribute meaningfully to Nigeria's growing technology ecosystem.
Prospective students interested in technology, computing, mathematics, artificial intelligence, and related disciplines can now look forward to these new academic opportunities at Ahmadu Bello University.
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