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- NewsPaul University Awka receives full NUC accreditation for all programmes, reinforcing commitment to academic excellence
- Admission2025/2026 Admission exercise now open — apply for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes
- EventsAnnual Convocation Ceremony celebrates over 500 graduating students in grand ceremony
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The PUA Difference
More than education. PUA Ready.
We believe a Christian education acquired at Paul University Awka best prepares you for academic achievement, professional success, and a balanced, purposeful life. From our rigorous academic programmes to the thoughtful mentorship from our dedicated faculty, PUA will help you discover your true potential.
You'll graduate ready for anything — and ready for everything.
Value & Outcomes
- Top 2%ranked among private universities in Nigeria for long-term graduate outcomes
- 95%of graduates are employed, enrolled in postgraduate studies, or in national service within one year
- NUCfull accreditation for all programmes by the National Universities Commission
The distinguishing factors of a PUA education
Academic Rigor & Excellence
No matter what you study, the future demands both depth of knowledge and breadth of experience. So does PUA. Our NUC-accredited programmes are designed to challenge, inspire, and prepare you.
Mentorship & Guidance
PUA students are individually taught and treated as individuals. Deep, meaningful, and sustained mentorship and guidance are the cornerstone of a PUA education.
Career Preparation
Discover and forge paths that connect your passions and your values to your talents and professional aspirations. Our career centre is with you every step of the way.
This is the PUA Family
Our diverse, vibrant, close-knit community. Our faith, traditions, and campus culture. All of these define the Paul University experience.
Chioma A., '24, Computer Science
“Paul University didn't just give me a degree — it gave me a community, a sense of purpose, and the confidence to pursue my dreams. The lecturers genuinely care about your growth as a person, not just as a student.”
University Highlights
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
PUA is committed to nurturing entrepreneurial thinking. Through our innovation hub, incubation programmes, and industry partnerships, we equip students with the skills to create solutions and build ventures that transform communities.
Located in the Heart of Awka
Situated in Awka, the capital of Anambra State, PUA offers students access to a rich cultural heritage, a growing economy, and a peaceful environment ideal for learning, personal growth, and community engagement.
Faith, Character & Service
Grounded in Christian values, we are committed to the holistic development of every student. We foster a culture of integrity, compassion, and service to God and humanity — so that all members of our community feel a deep sense of belonging.
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