KIUPublic University · Maiduguri, Nigeria
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Faculty of Social Sciences

Social inquiry, policy, society and human development for informed public and community leadership.

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Social inquiry, policy, society and human development for informed public and community leadership.

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Faculty of Social Sciences

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Department of Economics

Economics education and research supporting analytical understanding of markets, policy, development and resource allocation.

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Department of Geography

Geographical education and research focused on people, places, environment, spatial systems and sustainable development.

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Undergraduate

Criminology and Security Studies

Study of crime, justice, security, social control and evidence-based approaches to safer communities.

Undergraduate · 4 years
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Economics

Economics education covering economic theory, quantitative analysis, policy, development and evidence-based decision making.

Undergraduate · 4 years
Undergraduate

Geography

Geography education covering physical and human environments, spatial analysis, sustainability and regional development.

Undergraduate · 4 years
Undergraduate

Peace and Conflict Resolution

Interdisciplinary study of peacebuilding, conflict analysis, mediation, security and sustainable social stability.

Undergraduate · 4 years
Undergraduate

Political Science

Political science education covering governance, institutions, public policy, political systems and civic leadership.

Undergraduate · 4 years
Undergraduate

Sociology

Study of social institutions, communities, culture, inequality and social change through theory and empirical inquiry.

Undergraduate · 4 years

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