Department of Banking and Finance – College of Social & Management Science

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BANKING AND FINANCE

Empowering students with fundamental skills in resource management, stewardship, and interpersonal dynamics."

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WELCOME

It is with great pleasure that I extend a warm welcome to all visitors to our department’s page. Here in the Department of Banking and Finance, we are committed to fostering a vibrant academic environment that promotes excellence in teaching, research, and professional development. Our dedicated faculty members bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the classroom, ensuring that our students receive a comprehensive education that prepares them for success in the dynamic world of banking and finance.

Whether you are a prospective student considering a degree in banking and finance, a current student eager to explore new opportunities, a faculty member interested in collaboration, or a member of the broader community seeking to engage with our department, we invite you to explore the resources and opportunities available to you here. We are committed to providing our students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences they need to excel in their chosen careers and make meaningful contributions to the field of banking and finance.

As Head of the Department, I am dedicated to supporting the success and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff. I encourage you to reach out to us with any questions, ideas, or suggestions you may have. Together, we can continue to build a thriving academic community that fosters excellence, innovation, and lifelong learning.

Mission

To equip individuals and businesses with financial knowledge and services, fostering economic stability through effective regulation, innovation, and education in banking and finance.

Vision

To lead as an authority in banking and finance, known for excellence, integrity, and inclusivity, driving sustainable economic development and financial well-being.

Core Values

Upholding integrity, excellence, and accountability. Fostering innovation and inclusivity. Ensuring Financial stability through prudent regulation.

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

The Department of Business Administration is one of the 16 pioneer departments of Kaduna State University. It was started in 2005 with a first batch of 42 students and three academic staff. The department started postgraduate programmes in 2014/2015 session with six courses namely; Masters of Science (M.Sc) in Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Masters in Labour and Industrial Relation (MILR), Masters in Banking and Finance (MBF), Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship (PGDES). However, the Ph.D Programme began in the 2017/2018 session to meet increasing demands from the community.

Academic Programs in the Department are Bachelor of Science degree (B.Sc) in Business administration, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Banking and finance, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in marketing, Bachelor of Science in (B.Sc) Entrepreneurship, Masters of Science (M.Sc) in Business Administration and Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (Ph.D). However, there is plan on the way to introduce more courses to meet increasing demands from the community.

Kaduna State University is a 21^st century university. The Department has accordingly bought into that vision. Our students will continue to be exposed to the latest developments in the fields of business, entrepreneurship, banking and finance, management, marketing and the economy using the latest technology. It is our belief that our students should be able to stand shoulder to shoulder with their peers all over the world.

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