FACULTY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Mission Statement
The Faculty of Languages and Communication Studies is committed to raising global leaders by
fostering linguistic and communication competence through innovative teaching, research, and
community engagement.
Vision Statement
To become a leading faculty in language and communication studies, renowned for academic
excellence, innovative research, and impactful community outreach.
Research Focus Areas
1. Language Pedagogy and Acquisition
2. Literary and Cultural Studies
3. Communication and Media Studies
4. Translation and Interpretation
Academic Programmes
1. Undergraduate programmes (BA, B.Sc.)
2. Graduate programmes (MA, M.Sc, PhD)
3. Diploma, certificate, and degree programmes in language, literature, and communication
studies
Departments
1. Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies: Offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes in Arabic
language and literature, with a focus on promoting Arabic language and culture.
2. Department of English: Offers both undergraduate and graduate programmes in English
language and literature, with a focus on developing critical thinking, writing, and
communicative competence.
3.Department of French: Provides both undergraduate and graduate programmes in French
language and literature, with an emphasis on Francophone cultures and societies.
4. Department of Mass Communication: Provides both undergraduate and graduate programmes
in Mass Communication, with specialisations in journalism, broadcasting, public relations, and
advertising.
Prof. Muhammad Alkali
Dean FLCS
Contact Information
Faculty of Languages and Communication Studies
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University
PMB 11, Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria
flcs@ibbu.edu.ng