Kano State Polytechnic
{{Short description|Educational institution in Kano state Nigeria}}
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| motto = Amfanin ilmi aiki da shi
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| established = 1975
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| type = Public
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| officer_in_charge = Mukhtar Ibrahim Bello
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| rector = Dr Abubakar Umar Farouk{{cite web | url=https://solacebase.com/yusuf-appoints-dr-abubakar-faruk-acting-rector-kano/ | title=Gov Yusuf appoints Dr. Abubakar Faruk acting Rector, Kano Poly - SolaceBase | date=8 December 2023 }}
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| academic_staff = 500
| administrative_staff = 2000
| students = 20000
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| city = Kano
| state = Kano State
| country = Nigeria
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| campus = Urban
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| colors = White, green, black
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Kano State Polytechnic is a Nigerian Tertiary Institution located in Kano,{{cite web|last1=government|first1=kano state|url=http://services.gov.ng/kano|title=Kano State|website=kano state|publisher=Auwalu Ibrahim|access-date=2016-08-08|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130806040602/http://services.gov.ng/kano|archive-date=2013-08-06}} North-Western Nigeria. Established in 1975, which is regulated by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) the polytechnic is made up of five schools(faculties) : School of Technology, School of Management Studies, School of Environmental Studies, School of Rural Technology and Entrepreneurship Development, School of General Studies.
Library
Kano State Polytechnic has an E-Library, the library contain digital collection for E-learning students.{{Cite web |date=2023-12-11 |title=Kano State Polytechnic – Amfanin ilimi aiki da Shi |url=https://kanopoly.edu.ng/ |access-date=2024-01-31 |language=en-US}}
Schools/Departments
- School of Continue Education
- School of Technology
- School of Management Studies
- School of Environmental Studies
- School of Rural Technology and Entrepreneurship Development
- School of Basic & Remedial studies
DEPARTMENTS
- Department of Art and Industrial Design
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Computer Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Fashion and Textile
- Department of Hospitality Management
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Pharmaceutical Technology
- Department of Printing Technology
- Department of Science Laboratory Technology
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Physical Science
- Department of Life Science
- Department of Technical Education
- Department of Mechatronic Engineering
- Department of Leisure and Tourism
- Department of Welding and Fabrication
- Department of Accountancy
- Department of Banking and Finance
- Department of Business Administration and Management
- Department of Public Administration
- Department of Cooperative and Economic Management
- Department of Procurement and Supply Chain Management
- Department of Office Technology Management
- Department of Marketing
- Department of Architecture
- Department of Building Technology
- Department of Estate Management
- Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics
- Department of Quantity Surveying
- Department of Urban and Regional Planning
- Department of Library and Information Sciences
- Department of Mass Communication
- Department of Arts and Humanities
- Department of Social Development
- Department of Community and Adult Education
- Department of Local Government Studies
- Department of Home and Rural Economics
The Central Administration is the heart of the school where administrative issues of the school are carried out and it is located along Bayero University, Kano (BUK) Road.{{cite web|last1=Kano State|first1=polytechnic|url=http://www.kanopoly.edu.ng/|title=Kano State Polytechnic|website=kanopoly|publisher=Auwalu Ibrahim|access-date=2016-08-08}}{{Cite web|title=Kano State Polytechnic kanopoly{{!}} School Fees, Courses & Admission info|url=https://universitycompass.com/africa/Nigeria/polytechnic/Kano-State-Polytechnic.php|access-date=2021-02-22|website=universitycompass.com}}{{Cite web|last=Odunsi|first=Wale|date=2021-01-27|title=Ex-Kano Poly Rector, Muhammad appointed NBTE Acting Executive Secretary|url=https://dailypost.ng/2021/01/27/ex-kano-poly-rector-muhammad-appointed-nbte-acting-executive-secretary/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=Daily Post Nigeria|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=NewNigerianNewsPapers|date=2020-11-08|title=Our 7-point Agenda Will Make Kano Polytechnic More Advanced – New Rector|url=https://newnigeriannewspaper.com/2020/11/08/our-7-point-agenda-will-make-kano-polytechnic-more-advanced-new-rector/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=New Nigerian Newspaper|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-02-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210212151534/https://newnigeriannewspaper.com/2020/11/08/our-7-point-agenda-will-make-kano-polytechnic-more-advanced-new-rector/|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|last=Yakubu|first=Muhammed|date=2020-10-27|title=JUST IN: Ganduje appoints new Rector for Kano Poly, Council Members for Yusuf Maitama Sule University|url=https://www.solacebase.com/2020/10/27/just-in-ganduje-appoints-new-rector-for-kano-poly-council-members-for-yusuf-maitama-sule-university/|access-date=2021-02-22|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Blueprint|date=2014-02-04|title=Kano Poly boss clears air on credentials|url=https://www.blueprint.ng/kano-poly-boss-clears-air-on-credentials/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=Blueprint Newspapers Limited|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=Kano State polytechnic (KANOPOLY) Latest News - Myschool|url=https://myschool.ng/news/latest|access-date=2021-02-22|website=myschool.ng|language=en}}
{{Cite web|last=Academy|first=Samphina|date=2019-02-06|title=Courses Offered in Kano State Polytechnic (KANOPOLY)|url=https://samphina.com.ng/kano-state-polytechnic-kanopoly-undergraduate-courses/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=Samphina Academy|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=2020-07-09|title=List of Courses Offered by Kano State Polytechnic|url=https://www.myschoolgist.com/ng/kano-state-poly-courses/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=www.myschoolgist.com|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=School of Technology, Kano State Polytechnic, Nigeria. - Academia.edu|url=https://kanopoly.academia.edu/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=kanopoly.academia.edu|language=en}}{{Cite web|title=Kano State Polytechnic HND Courses & Requirements|url=https://nigerianfinder.com/kano-state-polytechnic-hnd-courses/|access-date=2021-02-22|website=nigerianfinder.com|date=20 December 2018 }}{{cite web| url = https://ng.usembassy.gov/our-relationship/policy-history/about-nigeria/poly-and-colleges/| title = Poly and Colleges - U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Nigeria}}{{Cite web|last=keetu|date=2018-01-08|title=List Of Accredited Courses Offered In Kano State Polytechnic|url=https://schoolings.org/list-of-accredited-courses-offered-in-kano-state-polytechnic/|access-date=2021-02-22|language=en-US}}
On 20 July 2020, Kano State Polytechnic presented two automatic handwashing machines constructed by its staff and students to the Kano State Government.{{Cite web|date=2020-06-21|title=Kano Poly Constructs Automatic Handwashing Machines, Ventilator|url=https://geeky.com.ng/kano-poly-constructs-automatic-handwashing-machines-ventilator/|access-date=2020-06-21|website=Geeky Nigeria|language=en-US}}
Fire incident
The 19th of February 2020 there was a fire incident in the school at the department of economics that caused damage to properties.{{Cite web |last=Focus |first=Kano |date=2020-02-19 |title=Fire damages building, destroys documents at Kano Polytechnic |url=https://kanofocus.com/2020/02/19/fire-damages-building-destroys-documents-at-kano-polytechnic/ |access-date=2023-09-19 |website=Kano Focus |language=en-US}}
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