Nestled in the serene and intellectually vibrant environment of Kakum Obudu, Cross River State, British Canadian University (BCU) stands as a beacon of world-class education, innovation, and character development in Africa. Here, learning goes beyond classrooms; BCU offers a vibrant environment where ideas flourish, friendships form, and futures take shape.
At BCU, admissions for the 2025/2026 academic session are currently ongoing, offering prospective students the opportunity to join a university uniquely structured to prepare them for global relevance.
Why BCU? A Distinct Blend of British & Canadian Academic Excellence
British Canadian University was founded with a bold vision: to redefine higher education in Africa. We combine the rigour of British and Canadian academic standards with hands-on, industry-focused learning that equips students with the skills needed to excel in an ever-evolving world.
Every programme is designed to bridge knowledge with practice, ensuring that graduates are not only academically sound but also globally competitive, innovative, and future-ready. Our graduates step confidently into global industries, advanced studies, and entrepreneurial ventures equipped with world-class exposure and industry-ready skills.
BCU stands apart as one of the few institutions in Africa that combines dual British-Canadian academic frameworks with a distinctly African context, offering a rare blend of global excellence and local relevance.
Our Values
At British Canadian University, we uphold:
- Excellence in teaching, research, and student development
- Innovation that nurtures thinkers, creators, and solution-driven leaders
- Character Development that instills discipline, integrity, and leadership
- Global Competence that empowers students to thrive across borders
- Community Impact that drives meaningful contributions to society
Programmes Available
College of Basic Medical and Health Sciences
- B.Sc. Public Health Science
- B.MLS Medical Laboratory Science
- B.Sc. Physiotherapy
- B.NSc. Nursing
College of Management and Social Sciences
- B.Sc. Accounting and Finance
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Mass Communication
- B.Sc. Entrepreneurship
- B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies
- B.Sc. Economics
College of Science and Computing
- B.Sc. Physics
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Information Technology
- B.Sc. Biotechnology
- B.Sc. Software Engineering
- B.Sc. Cybersecurity
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A University You Can Trust
All academic programmes at British Canadian University are fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC), guaranteeing a nationally recognised and globally competitive education.
Join Us Today
BCU invites ambitious, visionary, and purpose-driven students to take advantage of the ongoing admission window for the 2025/2026 academic session.
If you desire a university that prioritises academic excellence, innovation, personal growth, and real-world readiness, then British Canadian University is where your future begins.
Begin your journey at BCU — where potentials are shaped, and futures are built.
For guidance, contact our Admissions Adviser: +234 805 873 6844 or send email to [email protected] or [email protected]
