North-Eastern University, Gombe, has received approval from the National Universities Commission for new full-time undergraduate and professional programmes, effective from the 2026/2027 academic session.
The approval covers programmes in technology, information systems and health sciences.
What Has NUC Approved for North-Eastern University?
NUC has approved the establishment of new full-time programmes at North-Eastern University, Gombe.
The approval will take effect from the 2026/2027 academic session.
Which Programmes Were Approved?
The approved programmes are:
- B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence
- B.Sc. Information Systems
- Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharm.D
These programmes will be run as full-time programmes at the University.
What Led to the Approval?
The approval followed a resource assessment and verification visit by a panel of experts from the National Universities Commission.
The visit confirmed the University's readiness in human and material resources for the approved programmes.
Which Study Areas Are Covered?
The approved list covers technology, health sciences and information systems.
Candidates interested in computing-related study may note B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence and B.Sc. Information Systems, while candidates interested in pharmacy training may note Doctor of Pharmacy, Pharm.D.
When Will the Programmes Start?
The programmes will start from the 2026/2027 academic session.
Prospective applicants should take note of the session stated by the University, since it marks the approved take-off period for the new programmes.
What Should Prospective Applicants Note?
Prospective applicants should review the approved programme titles carefully and wait for the University's admission details for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The announcement confirms NUC approval, approved course names and the effective session.
What Is the University's Stated Commitment?
North-Eastern University stated that it remains committed to academic excellence and to producing graduates for global impact in technology, health sciences and information systems.
The statement also links the approved programmes to the University's academic growth.
