About Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria
First Bilingual Private International University in Kano
Who We Are
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN Kano) is a private, bilingual (English & French) international university based in Kano, established in 2021 as an extension of the flagship campus in Maradi, Niger Republic. Recognized by Nigeria’s National Universities Commission, MAAUN offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, health, law, computing, social studies, and business.
MAAUN Kano brings top-tier international education and cutting-edge programs to the ancient commercial city of Kano.
Our Vision
To become a center of academic excellence and innovation in West Africa—empowering bilingual graduates with global competencies through a blend of American-style learning and African values.
Our Mission
Deliver a bilingual, holistic education grounded in international standards and contextual relevance.
Empower students with critical thinking, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills.
Prepare graduates for both Nigerian and global job markets.
Offer flexible learning pathways—on-site in Kano and Niger, with growing online options.
What Makes Us Unique
Bilingual instruction in English & French—the first of its kind in Kano.
Accredited by both Nigeria’s NUC and UK’s ASIC.
Broad academic portfolio: computing, health sciences, business, law, social sciences, engineering, languages and more.
No JAMB or Post-UTME—application is streamlined at entry.
Strong career and research support through global partnerships and university network.
Our Staff
Our diverse faculty includes Nigerian and international professors, skilled in their areas, committed to delivering a bilingual curriculum and mentoring students to become globally competitive professionals.
Partnership & Community
MAAUN Kano works closely with parents, industry, and global partners. Through ongoing communication, career services, and internships, we build a vibrant academic community that fosters student growth.
Start Your Journey with MAAUN Kano
Join a pioneering bilingual university in Nigeria where innovation, global perspectives, and cultural diversity come together. Admission for 2025/2026 is open—no JAMB or Post-UTME required!
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Who We Are
Our Vision
Our Mission
What Makes Us Unique
Our Staff
Partnership & Community
