University of Calabar, popularly called UNICAL, is a federal university located in Calabar, Cross River State. It is one of the second generation federal universities in Nigeria. The university has 20 Faculties and 116 Departments that offer high-quality academic programs designed to train students to acquire relevant skills 

Courses offered by UNICAL are listed below.

Faculties

1. Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences
2. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
3. Faculty of Dentistry
4. Faculty of Medicine
5. Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
6. Faculties of Management Sciences
7. Faculty of Education
8. Faculty of Social Sciences
9. Faculty of Clinical Science
10. Faculty of Arts
11. Institute of Public Policy and Administration
12. Faculty of Law
13. College of Medical Sciences
14. Faculty of Biological Sciences
15. Faculty of Physical Sciences
16. Faculty of Engineering and Technology
17. Faculty of Environmental Sciences
18. Faculty of Pharmacy
19. Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science
20. Faculty of Agriculture, forestry and Wildlife Management

Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences

Departments/Courses

1. Medical laboratory sciences
2. Nursing
3. Physiotherapy
4. Public Health Technology
5. Radiography and Radiological Sciences

Faculty of Arts

Departments/Courses

1. English and literary studies
2. Fine and applied arts
3. Fine arts
4. History and international studies
5. Linguistics and Nigerian languages
6. Philosophy
7. Music
8. Modern languages and translation studies
9. History and international studies
10. Theatre and media studies
11. Religious and cultural studies

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

Departments/Courses

1. Biochemistry
2. Human nutrition and dietetics
3. Human nutrition and dietetics
4. Pharmacology
5. Physiology

Faculty of Dentistry

Departments/Courses

1. Child dental health
2. Oral and maxillofacial surgery
3. Oral pathology and oral medicine
4. Preventive dentistry
5. Restorative dentistry

Faculty of Biological Sciences

Departments/Courses

1. Genetics and Biotechnology
2. Microbiology
3. Plants and Ecological Studies
4. Science Laboratory Technology
5. Zoology and Environmental Biology

Faculty of Educational Foundation Studies

Departments/Courses

1. Curriculum and teaching
2. Educational foundation
3. Educational management
4. Special education

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Departments/Courses

1. Agricultural and Bioresource Engineering
2. Civil and Environmental Engineering
3. Chemical Engineering
4. Computer Engineering
5. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
6. Mechanical Engineering
7. Petroleum Engineering

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

Departments/Courses

1. Surveying and Geo-informatics
2. Urban and Regional Planning
3. Geography and Environmental Science
4. Environmental Resources Management
5. Estate Management
6. Architecture

Faculty of Law

Departments/Courses

1. Commercial and industrial law
2. Jurisprudence and international law
3. Private law
4. Public law

Faculty of Management Sciences

Departments/Courses

1. Accountancy
2. Banking and Finance
3. Business Management
4. Marketing
5. Public Administration

Faculty of Oceanography

Departments/Courses

1. Biological oceanography
2. Mariculture and Marine Fisheries Resources
3. Physical oceanography

Faculty of Pharmacy

Departments/Courses

1. Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology
2. Department of Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry
3. Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Public Health
4. Department of Pharmacognosy and Natural Medicines
5. Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology
6. Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
7. Department of Social and Administrative Pharmacy

Faculty of Physical Sciences

Departments/Courses

1. Computer Science
2. Geology
3. Mathematics
4. Physics
5. Pure and Applied Chemistry
6. Statistics 

Faculty of Social Sciences

Departments/Courses

1. Economics
2. Political Science
3. Sociology
4. Social Work
5. Tourism Studies.

Faculty of Vocational and Science Education

Departments/Courses

1. Arts Education
2. Continuing Education and Development Studies (Adult Education)
3. Curriculum and Teaching
4. Educational Management (Education Administration and Planning)
5. Educational Foundations
6. Environmental Education
7. Guidance and Counseling
8. Human Kinetics and Health Education (Physical and Health Education)
9. Library and Information Science
10. Science Education
11. Social Science Education
12. Special Education
13. Vocational Education.