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American University of Nigeria. Location. Yola , Adamawa State. Africa . Yola , Nigeria. Yola is the capital city of Adamawa State, Nigeria. City Population: 88,500 Located in the eastern part of Nigeria, Yola is a port city on the Benue River - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
Location
Yola, Adamawa State Africa
Yola, Nigeria Yola is the capital city of Adamawa
State, Nigeria. City Population: 88,500 Located in the eastern part of Nigeria,
Yola is a port city on the Benue River Climate: Alternating hot rainy season
and a cool dry season Largely agrarian economy: Farming,
fishing, trading, and livestock production are mainstays of daily life
Hausa: The lingua franca of the Yola
Surrounding AUN
At a Glance 1,400 undergraduate students from the 36 states of Nigeria
and Federal Capital Territory, and other African countries Average Class Size is 18 with a student-faculty ratio of 16:1 Faculty- Over 85% of the faculty have masters or PhDs
degrees from American universities Academic Schools:
School of Arts & Sciences School of Business & Entrepreneurship School of Information Technology & Communications
Campus Main campus comprised of 8
dormitories, cafeteria, classroom building, and a general purpose block
The north campus includes dormitories, athletic facilities, admissions office, finance office, and bookstore
The entire campus is wireless
School of Arts and Sciences
The School of Arts and Sciences offers the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Economics Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Language Bachelor of Arts in International and Comparative Politics Bachelor of Science in Natural and Environmental Science (Concentrations
in Conservation Biology and in Environment and Health) Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Chemistry
School of Business and Entrepreneurship SBE aims to be the leading
destination in undergraduate business education in sub-Saharan Africa
SBE offers the following degrees: B.Sc Business Management
with concentrations in:○ Accounting○ Business Economics○ Marketing○ Management○ Entrepreneurship
B.Sc Finance
School of Information Technology and Communications
Degrees available in the SITC are: B.Sc Software Engineering B.Sc Computer Science B.Sc Information Systems
with concentrations in:○ Information Systems○ Management Information
Systems B.Sc Communications
with concentrations in:○ Telecommunications and
Wireless Technology○ Communications and
Multimedia Advertising Print Journalism Multimedia Design Television and Film
Student Life
Student Residence Hall Dining Hall
Student Life Intercollegiate and intramural
sports such as soccer, basketball, polo, chess…and much more
Student-initiated clubs and university-sponsored recreational activities Student Clubs The Craft Center Health and Wellness
Admissions Academic Calendar
Application available online at: www.aun.edu.ng
Mailing address for application, documents, and materials: Admissions
American University of Nigeria Lamido Zubairu Way, PMB 2250 Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria
Organized into two 15 week semesters Fall (beginning in
September) Spring (beginning in
January) Typically classes meet
three hours a week and courses are scheduled Mondays through Fridays
Getting A Visa Plan in advance to allow ample time
for the application and processing of the visa
You must have a passport in order to apply for a visa
Helpful websites: http://nigeria.usembassy.gov/visas
.htm http://www.k-state.edu/studyabroa
d/visa/index.html
Travelling To Yola There are flights to Yola on IRS, and Arik airlines. Flights
come to Yola from Abuja and then return on the next day. From Abuja ground transportation is 9 hours and from Lagos
is 15-20 hours. More information on transportation and contacts can be
found at: http://www.americanuniversitynigeria.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=39:once-accepted&catid=9:admissions&Itemid=50
Electricity Electricity in Nigeria is 240
Volts at 50 Hz, you will need a converter if your device does not accept this
You will need an adapter to adapt the shape of the plug
Outlet shapes: Type D and G sockets
Weather in Yola The average temperature
in Yola is 82˚F The warmest average
maximum tepmerature is 102 F in March/April, and the coolest average minimum is 61 F in December
September is the wettest month with an average of 8.8 inches of precipitation
Contact Information
American University of NigeriaLamido Zubairu Way
Yola Township By-PassPMB 2250, Yola Adamawa State, Nigeria
Email: [email protected]: 234 805 200 0703 or 234 805 200 2962