Bauchi State University

Bauchi State University, Gadau (BASUG) is a state-owned university in Gadau, Bauchi State, north-eastern Nigeria, established in 2011 by the Bauchi State Government. The university has expanded from its original site to four campuses: Gadau (main campus, housing Arts, Education, Science, and Pharmaceutical Science), Misau, Bauchi, and Jama’are, each specializing in particular faculties. BASUG runs nine faculties in total — Agriculture, Arts, Engineering, Environmental Science, Education, Law, Pharmaceutical Science, Social and Management Science, and Science — and provides on-campus accommodation to accommodate students travelling from across Nigeria.

The university is now also referred to as Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU). Its JAMB cut-off mark has fluctuated across recent admission cycles, generally falling between 140 and 180 depending on the session.