Faculty of
Social Science
A premier center for the study of human interaction and institutional governance, dedicated to producing scholars and practitioners who can navigate the complexities of the modern global landscape.
Advancing the Understanding of Human Society
The Faculty of Social Science at Madonna University is established as a bastion of critical inquiry, designed to explore the multifaceted relationships that define human existence within structured societies.
By integrating empirical research with normative analysis, the faculty prepares students to engage with the most pressing challenges of the 21st century—from economic instability and political volatility to human psychology.
Interdisciplinary Research
Bridging the gap between economics, politics, and sociology for a holistic view of human society.
Civic Leadership
Cultivating a generation of leaders committed to the common good, transparency, and social justice.
Explore our Faculty Programmes
Economics
The study of resource production, distribution, and consumption, focusing on micro-level decisions and macro-level policies.
Entrepreneurship
Transforming students into innovators by blending business strategy with risk management and creative problem-solving.
International Relations
Examining the dynamics of power, diplomacy, and conflict on the world stage to understand sovereign national interactions.
Library & Info Science
Bridging the gap between traditional archives and the digital frontier to manage vast knowledge systems.
Mass Communication
Exploring the intersection of media and society, emphasizing ethical reporting and strategic communication.
Philosophy
The heart of critical thinking, exploring fundamental questions of existence, ethics, and logic.
Political Science
Analyzing the structures of government and the behavior of political actors through classical and contemporary theory.
Psychology
The scientific study of the mind and behavior, providing tools to improve the quality of human life.
Public Administration
Focusing on the efficient and ethical management of public institutions and policy implementation.
Sociology
Analyzing the invisible structures that shape human behavior, social inequality, and the evolution of culture.
Philosophy Clinic
An interdisciplinary center applying philosophical inquiry to human growth and mental wellbeing.
A Philosophy of Truth,
Justice, and Human Flourishing
We believe that the pursuit of social science is a moral imperative. By understanding the mechanisms of power, wealth, and behavior, we can design systems that promote human dignity and social equity.
Our mission is to foster an academic environment where intellectual freedom and ethical responsibility coexist, producing graduates who are equipped to serve as architects of social progress.
Professional Formation
Graduates are expected to satisfy recognized standards, work effectively with other professionals, and uphold the University's tradition of decency in education and morals.
University VisionTo produce graduates who bring peace and order, treating fellow humans with honour and respect while remaining at the frontline of research.
University MissionAs a Catholic University, we provide high-quality, service-oriented education for the common good of Africa and beyond.
Training for Competence and Service
Analytical Mastery
To develop advanced skills in quantitative and qualitative research methods to analyze complex social datasets and human interactions.
Ethical Leadership
To instill a profound sense of integrity and professional ethics in the management of public and private institutions.
Economic Stewardship
To provide the theoretical and practical tools necessary for sustainable economic development and resource management.
Psychological Insight
To foster a deep understanding of human behavior to improve mental health, social integration, and productivity.
Civic Responsibility
To produce graduates who act as catalysts for social justice, promoting equity and human dignity in all professional spheres.
Global Competitiveness
To equip students with a global perspective on governance, allowing them to lead in an increasingly interconnected world.
Outcomes, Practice, and Professional Readiness
Programme Outcomes
Our graduates emerge as versatile analysts and strategic thinkers. They are equipped to lead in government administration, international diplomacy, and corporate governance.
Industry Alignment
Our curricula are meticulously mapped to the standards of the National Universities Commission (NUC) and aligned with international best practices in social research.
Core Faculty Expectations
- Apply advanced knowledge to solve developmental and complex industrial problems.
- Sustain high professional standards of integrity, ethics and accountability.
- Respond to evolving needs through responsible and ethical professional practice.
"Social science is not merely the study of how the world works, but a commitment to imagining and building a world that works better for everyone."
Begin Your Journey of
Impact
Step into a faculty where academic excellence meets social responsibility. Join us in shaping the future of governance and society.