Tazkiyah University, Zaria, the first all-female university in Nigeria, has opened applications for admission into its 2026/2027 academic session.

Based in Kaduna State, the university is inviting qualified female candidates to apply through Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Direct Entry and transfer admission routes for programmes across Allied Health Sciences, Management and Social Sciences, and Computing.

A statement from the Office of the Registrar said available programmes include Nursing Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Taxation, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering and Information Technology.

Operating under the philosophy of “Blending Knowledge with Noble Character,” the university says it is committed to providing quality education alongside character development.

Students will have access to modern facilities and dedicated faculty, while scholarship and financial aid opportunities are also available for eligible students, including orphans. (The Guardian, but headline rejigged)