Faculty of Social Sciences
Dean’s Welcome Message
Dear Future Social Scientists,
Welcome to the Faculty of Social Sciences at Federal University Dutsin-Ma, where we analyze and improve human society through our five dynamic programs. From economic policy to international diplomacy, social structures to information systems, we equip students with critical thinking skills to understand and transform Nigeria’s social landscape.
Our faculty combines rigorous academic training with practical engagements through policy simulations, field research, and internship programs. Graduates excel in government agencies, international organizations, research institutions, and corporate settings as analysts, administrators, and change agents.
Join us in shaping a more equitable and informed society.
Yours in scholarship,
Professor [Dean’s Full Name]
Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences
Federal University Dutsin-Ma

Our Degree Programs
| Program | Department |
|---|---|
| B.Sc. Economics | Economics & Development Studies |
| B.Sc. Political Science | Political Science |
| B.Sc. International Relations and Diplomacy | Political Science |
| B.Sc. Sociology | Sociology |
| BLIS Library & Information Science | Library and Information Sciences |
Key Features
- 📊 Economic policy analysis lab
- 🌍 Model UN and diplomatic simulations
- 📚 Modern information resource center
- 🏛️ Government and NGO internship programs
- 📈 SPSS and data analysis training
Contact
Faculty Office:
Federal University Dutsin-Ma
Katsina State, Nigeria
Phone: +234-80-XXXX-XXXX
Email: socialsci@fudutsinma.edu.ng
Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Weekdays)
Career Pathways
- Economic Analyst: Central Bank, finance ministries
- Diplomat/Foreign Service Officer: International relations
- Policy Advisor: Government and think tanks
- Information Specialist: Libraries and data centers
- Social Researcher: NGOs and development agencies
Industry Partnerships
Our students gain experience through:
- National Bureau of Statistics fieldwork
- National Assembly legislative internships
- United Nations Information Center collaborations
- State planning ministry projects
Special Learning Opportunities
- Annual economic summit with industry leaders
- Diplomatic protocol workshops
- Community development fieldwork
- Digital archiving certification programs
