Faculty of Social Sciences

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Faculty of Social Sciences

Where Creativity Meets Knowledge: Empowering Minds, Shaping Futures.

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Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences

Welcome Note

I welcome you to the Faculty of Social Sciences at Kaduna State University with great pleasure and a sense of pride. As the Dean of this distinguished faculty, I am honored to be part of an academic community that is dedicated to advancing knowledge, fostering critical thinking, and shaping the future leaders of our society.

At the Faculty of Social Sciences, we prioritize an inclusive and collaborative environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, open dialogue, and the pursuit of excellence. Whether you are a new student embarking on your academic journey or a seasoned scholar continuing your research, you will find many opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in both academic and societal spheres.

Mission

We are committed to providing high-quality education, fostering innovative research, and empowering students with the critical thinking and practical skills necessary to address societal challenges and contribute to sustainable development, social justice, and global progress.

Vision

To be a leading faculty in the advancement of social sciences education and research, producing graduates who are not only academically proficient but also socially responsible, equipped to drive positive change in Nigeria and beyond, fostering a just, equitable, and peaceful society.

Core Values

We uphold integrity, academic excellence, inclusivity, social responsibility, and ethical leadership in all our endeavors. Our commitment to collaboration, innovation, and respect for diversity shapes our approach to education, research, and community engagement, ensuring that we contribute meaningfully to societal development and human well-being.

Departments

Arabic

Christian Religious Studies

English and Drama

French

History and Strategic Studies

Islamic Studies

Student Life

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