The School of Visual and Performing Arts was recently established by the university senate.The school started functioning in february 2008. It currrently houses three departments namely , Music and Dance ; Art and Design , Theartre Arts and Film Technology.

Department of Music and Dance

The Department of Music and Dance offers Certificate in music, Diploma in music, Bachelor of arts(music), Bachelor of arts (Ethnomusicology), Master of Arts (African Music), Master Of Music Education, Master of Musical Arts(Perfomance), Master of Music (Composition), Master of Music (Musicology), Doctor of Philosophy(ph.D), and Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A).

Department of Art and Design
Programmes in the Department of Art and Design include Diploma in Art and design, Bachelor of Education (Art and Design), Bachelor of Arts (Art and Design) and Master of Arts (Art and Design) and PhD in Art and Design.


Department of Theatre Arts and Film Technology