Overview
Established in 2016, the University of Africa is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Toru-Orua (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Bayelsa. This institution also has a branch campus in Bolou Orua. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, University of Africa (UAT) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. University of Africa (UAT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 8-year-old Nigerian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UAT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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University Identity
| Name | University of Africa  |
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| Acronym | UAT |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Motto | Cognitio, Diligentia, Servitium Understanding, Diligence, Service |
| Colours | Green, red and yellow |
| Mascot | Eagle |
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University Location
| Address | Sagbama LGA Toru-Orua Bayelsa Nigeria |
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+234 (0)906 725 1900 |
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| Other locations | Bolou Orua |
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Social Media
Introduction
Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.
Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Africa's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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