Department of Social Sciences

Welcome to the Department of Social Sciences, where trans-formative education meets real-world impact. As the newly appointed chair, I am thrilled to introduce our programmes designed to unlock your potential in the dynamic field of social sciences. The department has two masters programms, that is, Master of Social Work (MSW) and M.A in Sociology, preparing you to lead with compassion and address complex societal challenges. Our Bachelor’s Programmes include: B.A degrees in Social Work, Community Development, Criminology and Penology, and Sociology. They offer a holistic education that blends theory with practical experience, which will shape you into a well-rounded professional ready to make a difference. For those seeking specialized skills, our Diploma Programs in Social Work and Community Development, and Criminology provide hands-on training for impactful community engagement and crime prevention. Our Certificate in Social Work serves as a stepping stone, laying the foundation for your journey into the world of social services. At our department, you’ll benefit from experienced lecturers, real-world application, a holistic approach, and opportunities for community engagement. Join us on this transformative journey and become part of a community dedicated to creating positive social change. Apply now to embark on an enriching educational experience that transcends boundaries and prepares you to shape a better tomorrow

Mr. Amadi Orucho

CHAIRMAN OF THE DEPARTMENT