Last Updated on 3 months ago by Haruna Ayuba
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has officially announced that admission is now in progress for the 2026/2027 academic session. Prospective students can apply online at www.maaun.edu.ng/application-form/ for undergraduate programs across five schools offering diverse courses in Business, Health Sciences, Computing, Environmental Sciences, and Nursing.
Quick Summary
- Institution: Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN)
- Session: 2026/2027 Academic Year
- Status: Admission In Progress
- Application Portal: www.maaun.edu.ng/application-form/
- Schools Available: 5 Schools (Social & Management Sciences, Health Sciences, Computing, Environmental Sciences, Nursing Sciences)
- Total Programs: 20+ Undergraduate Programs
About Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) is a leading private university located in Kano State, Nigeria. The institution operates on the American educational system and offers quality higher education across multiple disciplines. MAAUN is fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and recognized for its modern infrastructure and international academic standards.
Available Schools and Courses for 2026/2027
MAAUN offers admission into the following schools and programs:
School of Social and Management Sciences
| S/N | Course Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | BSc. Accounting |
| 2 | BSc. Banking and Finance |
| 3 | BSc. Economics |
| 4 | BSc. Human Resources Management |
| 5 | BSc. International Relations |
| 6 | BSc. Mass Communication |
| 7 | BSc. Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution |
| 8 | BSc. Business Administration |
School of Health Sciences
| S/N | Course Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science |
| 2 | Doctor of Physiotherapy |
| 3 | BSc. Public Health |
School of Environmental Sciences
| S/N | Course Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | BSc. Architecture |
| 2 | BSc. Quantity Surveying |
School of Nursing Sciences
| S/N | Course Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nursing Science (BNSC) |
School of Computing
| S/N | Course Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | BSc. Computer Science |
| 2 | BSc. Cyber Security |
| 3 | BSc. Information Technology |
| 4 | BSc. Software Engineering |
| 5 | BSc. Data Science |
| 6 | BSc. Information Systems |
How to Apply for MAAUN Admission 2026/2027
Follow these steps to complete your application:
Step 1: Visit the Application Portal
Step 2: Create an Account
- Register with your valid email address and phone number
- You will receive login credentials
Step 3: Fill the Application Form
- Complete all sections of the online form accurately
- Upload required documents (O’Level results, birth certificate, passport photograph)
Step 4: Select Your Course
- Choose your preferred school and program from the available options
- You may select up to two course choices
Step 5: Pay Application Fee
- Make payment online using your debit card or through bank deposit
- Generate and print your payment receipt
Step 6: Submit Application
- Review all information entered
- Submit your completed application form
- Print your acknowledgment slip for reference
Admission Requirements
UTME Candidates
- Minimum of 5 credits in SSCE/NECO/GCE including English Language and Mathematics
- Acceptable JAMB UTME score
- Meet departmental subject requirements
- JAMB registration number
Direct Entry Candidates
- National Diploma (ND) or NCE with minimum of Lower Credit
- IJMB/Cambridge A-Level with at least 2 passes
- HND with minimum of Lower Credit (for specific programs)
Important Information for Applicants
Documents Required:
- Recent passport photograph (white background)
- Birth certificate or age declaration
- O’Level result(s) – WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB
- JAMB admission letter (if applicable)
- Local Government identification letter
- Medical fitness certificate
Application Deadline: Not officially announced yet. However, applications are processed on a rolling basis until slots are filled. Early application is strongly advised.
Contact Information:
- Official Website: www.maaun.edu.ng
- Application Portal: www.maaun.edu.ng/application-form/
Why Choose MAAUN?
- American Curriculum: Study using the internationally recognized American educational system
- Modern Facilities: State-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, and learning spaces
- Qualified Faculty: Experienced lecturers with international certifications
- Career Opportunities: Strong industry partnerships and internship programs
- Affordable Fees: Competitive tuition rates with flexible payment options
- NUC Accredited: All programs are fully recognized by Nigerian regulatory bodies
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is MAAUN accredited?
Yes, Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria is fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Can I apply without JAMB?
Yes, Direct Entry candidates can apply with ND, NCE, IJMB, or A-Level qualifications.
What is the application fee?
Application fees vary by program. Check the official portal for current rates.
When does the academic session begin?
The 2026/2027 session typically begins in September/October, but check the university calendar for exact dates.
Does MAAUN offer postgraduate programs?
This announcement focuses on undergraduate admission. Visit the official website for postgraduate opportunities.
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