The National Universities Commission NUC has approved 13 new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes to be run by Kwara State University, Malete.
The approval, which was contained in a letter to theVice-Chancellor, was signed by the Acting Director of Academic Planning of the NUC, Abubakar Girei, on behalf of the Acting Executive Secretary of the Commission. Two of the programmes are at the undergraduate levelwhile the other eleven are postgraduate programmes.
The approved undergraduate programmes are B.HIM Health Information Management and B.Sc.Development Studies while the postgraduate programmes include LL.M and Ph.D. in Common Law,LL.M. and Ph.D. in Islamic Law, and M.LIS and Ph.D.Library and Information Science.
The others are Ph.D. Human Kinetics, Ph.D. SpecialEducation, M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Science, Mastersin Public Sector Accounting, and Masters inDevelopment Finance. The letter stated that the programmes are to be run infull-time mode and are to commence from 2024/2025academic session.
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In his reaction to the NUC approval, the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, ProfessorShaykh-Luqman Jimoh, expressed excitement at thenew programmes commencing in University.
He commended the state government for the supportin achieving the feat while appreciating thesteadfastness of staff of the institution for thereadiness to take on the new programmes andcontribute more to human capital development.
Dr. Saeedat Aliyu
Ag. Director, University Relations
