Ambrose Alli University

Ambrose Alli University (AAU) is a state-owned university in Edo State, Nigeria. It was established in 1981 by the governor of Bendel State (now Edo and Delta States), Ambrose Folorunsho Alli. Initially known as Bendel State University, subsequently known as Edo State University, and finally changed to its present name in commemoration of professor Ambrose Folorunsho Alli, AAU is accredited and recognized by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The Ambrose Alli University Library houses the information resources for the institution. The current vice-chancellor (acting capacity) of the university is Asomwan Sonnie Adagbonyin. He was appointed on 8 February 2022 by Governor of Edo state Godwin N. Obaseki. The former vice chancellor, Ignatius A. Onimawo is credited for his unique deployment and application of information and communications technology (ICT) in every aspect of the day-to-day running of the institution. Faculties Campus * Faculty of Agriculture * Faculty of Arts * Faculty of Education * Faculty of Engineering & Technology * Faculty of Environmental Studies * Faculty of Law * Faculty of Life Sciences * Faculty of Management Sciences * Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science * Faculty of Physical Science * Faculty of Social Sciences College of Medicine * Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences * Faculty of Clinical Sciences