P.M.B. 7137, Sumaila, Kano State, Nigeria
"Excellence, Discipline, and Innovation"
Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila (AUSU) is a prestigious private institution established in 2020 and commenced academic activities in September 2021 after accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC). Founded by Distinguished Senator Sulaiman Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, PhD OFR, AUSU stands as a beacon of academic excellence, combining modern educational techniques with traditional values to create leaders of tomorrow.
Distinguished Senator Sulaiman Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, PhD OFR, envisioned an institution that would transform education in Northern Nigeria by providing world-class facilities and fostering academic excellence.
National Honour for Distinguished Services
Dedicated Public Servant and Legislator
Celebrated our pioneer graduates in a grand ceremony attended by dignitaries from across Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in our young history.
Officially began academic activities with our first intake of students across three faculties, starting our journey of knowledge dissemination.
Officially established with a vision for excellence, receiving accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to operate as a private university.
Our university is organized into specialized faculties that provide focused education in key disciplines
Cutting-edge programs in medical and health sciences with state-of-the-art laboratories and clinical training facilities.
Explore ProgramsInnovative programs in humanities and social sciences designed to develop critical thinkers and effective leaders.
Explore ProgramsAdvanced programs in technology and applied sciences preparing students for the digital economy and scientific innovation.
Explore ProgramsThe guiding principles that shape our university community
Commitment to world-class teaching, groundbreaking research, and continuous improvement in all academic endeavors.
Maintaining an environment of order, respect, and zero-tolerance for misconduct, drug abuse, or any form of violence.
Active participation in social and community development through outreach programs and practical solutions to societal challenges.
Fostering creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and cutting-edge research to solve real-world problems.
Our campus provides a vibrant environment for learning and personal growth with modern facilities including: