Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Bauchi State, is pleased to invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for admission into its specialized Top-Up, Conversion, Diploma, and Certificate programmes for the 2026 academic cycle.
These carefully designed programmes provide valuable academic bridge-building opportunities for professionals, HND holders, Third Class degree graduates, and individuals seeking to enhance their qualifications, upgrade their academic standing, or pivot into new disciplines.
I. Programme Pathways
The University offers three distinct pathways tailored to diverse educational and career advancement needs:
- Top-Up Degree Programme: Designed for graduates with Third Class degrees and those wishing to change or upgrade their academic or professional fields.
- HND to B.Sc. Conversion Programme: A dedicated route for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders aspiring to obtain a full Bachelor’s degree.
- Diploma and Certificate Programmes: Intensive, practical-oriented programmes aimed at equipping participants with industry-relevant skills and technical competencies.
II. Available Courses by Faculty
Faculty of Management Sciences
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Public Administration
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- B.Sc. Environmental Health
- B.Sc. Public Health
Faculty of Science
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Science Laboratory Technology (SLT)
Faculty of Social Sciences
- B.Sc. Economics
- B.Sc. Political Science
- B.Sc. Sociology
- B.Sc. Library and Information Science
Faculty of Agriculture
- B.Sc. Animal Science
- B.Sc. Agricultural Economics
Diploma and Certificate Options
- Diploma in Accounting and Finance
- Diploma in Marketing
- Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
- Certificate in Record and Archive Management
III. Application Details
- Application Commencement: Wednesday, 15th April, 2026
- Application Fee: ₦15,000 (Fifteen Thousand Naira Only)
- Mode of Application: All applications must be completed online via the official portal: 👉 https://applicant.safapply.com/sazu
Candidates are advised to visit the portal, create an account, and follow the instructions to complete their application accurately.
IV. Contact and Enquiries
For technical support, admission requirements, or further clarification, please reach out to the Directorate of Human Resource and Career Development:
- Phone: 08066931068
- Email: dhrandcd@sazu.edu.ng
Elevate Your Professional Status with SAZU
Sa’adu Zungur University remains deeply committed to academic excellence and human capital development. Our specialised programmes are structured to provide the rigour, flexibility, and practical relevance needed to help you advance your career and thrive in today’s competitive global market.
Whether you aim to convert your HND to a B.Sc., upgrade a Third Class degree, or acquire new professional skills, SAZU offers a credible and impactful pathway to success.
All interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
Please be properly guided accordingly.
Signed: Dr. Wasilu Suleiman Director, Directorate of Human Resource and Career Development Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Bauchi State