Amorji-Nike, Enugu State, Nigeria, is home to Caritas University, a private Catholic university. In order to develop graduates who are intellectually capable, morally pure, and socially responsible, the university was founded with the objective of offering high-quality education rooted in the Catholic faith and moral ideals. It is well recognized that Caritas University places a high priority on academic achievement, discipline, and spiritual growth.
- Motto: Love for Education and Morals
- Type of Institution: Private Catholic University
- Location: Amorji-Nike, Enugu State, Nigeria
- Year of Establishment: 2005
- Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Orji Michael Uchenna
- Ownership: Owned and managed by the Congregation of Sisters of Jesus the Saviour, under the Catholic Archdiocese of Enugu
In harmony the institution’s Catholic tradition, the university offers a structured and orderly campus with a range of religious activities, student groups, and leadership development opportunities.
Faculties and Programs at Caritas University:
Faculty of Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- B.Eng. Civil Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- B.Eng. Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Department of Computer Engineering
- B.Eng. Computer Engineering
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- B.Eng. Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
- Department of Architecture
- B.Sc. Architecture
- Department of Estate Management
- B.Sc. Estate Management
- Department of Urban and Regional Planning
- B.Sc. Urban and Regional Planning
Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Department of Computer Science
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- Department of Mathematics and Statistics
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Statistics
- Department of Physics
- B.Sc. Physics
- Department of Chemistry
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- Department of Industrial Chemistry
- B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
- Department of Microbiology
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- Department of Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
- Department of Accountancy
- B.Sc. Accountancy
- Department of Banking and Finance
- B.Sc. Banking and Finance
- Department of Business Administration
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- Department of Marketing
- B.Sc. Marketing
- Department of Political Science
- B.Sc. Political Science
- Department of Economics
- B.Sc. Economics
- Department of Mass Communication
- B.Sc. Mass Communication
- Department of Public Administration
- B.Sc. Public Administration
- Department of Sociology
- B.Sc. Sociology
It is generally known that Caritas University is committed to the Catholic ideal of education, provides a stimulating atmosphere for learning that uplifts the spirit as well as the mind, and produces graduates who are ready to take on the challenges of the contemporary world.