We are pleased to welcome you to the Department of Education and Hausa, where language and culture meet education. We aim to equip students with the knowledge and skills to promote literacy and preserve the rich heritage of the Hausa people while contributing to national unity and development.
The Department of Education Hausa at Kaduna State University is dedicated to promoting the teaching and preservation of the Hausa language and culture. As the department awaits the results of its accreditation by the National Universities Commission (NUC), it continues to provide a comprehensive programme that promotes linguistic and pedagogical excellence.
Our undergraduate programmes cover Hausa linguistics, literature, and educational techniques. Students gain practical teaching experience through fieldwork, ensuring they graduate ready to inspire future generations.
Both staff and students engage in research on Hausa language development, folklore, and indigenous pedagogical methods, contributing to the preservation and evolution of the language.
The department organizes conferences and workshops on topics such as mother-tongue education and language preservation, providing platforms for students and staff to share their work with the academic community.
Our facilities include a language laboratory, multimedia resources, and access to digital tools to support effective learning and research in Education Hausa.
THE LIBRARY
The department’s library collection features an extensive range of Hausa literature, dictionaries, and research works, alongside educational materials on teaching methods and linguistics. Students also have access to online databases for advanced study.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Students actively participate in community literacy campaigns and organize cultural events to promote the Hausa language and traditions in local communities.
STUDENTS ACTIVITIES
Students in the Department of Education and Hausa are encouraged to participate in:
The department is committed to nurturing educators and cultural ambassadors for the Hausa-speaking world.
The department boasts a team of experienced educators and researchers specializing in Hausa language and education, committed to mentoring students and advancing the discipline.
STUDENTS HANDBOOK
The Education Hausa Department Student’s Handbook contains guidelines on academic programs, assessment policies, and student resources.
