Full List: NUC Approves 20 New Courses for Lagos State University

Full List: NUC Approves 20 New Courses for Lagos State University

  • The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for Lagos State University (LASU) to commence 20 new undergraduate programmes
  • These courses, which were verified by NUC experts in April 2023, will be available for students starting from the 2023/2024 academic session
  • LASU's vice chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello, expressed gratitude to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and congratulated the university community on this achievement

Lagos, Nigeria - The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the commencement of 20 new programmes at the undergraduate level for the Lagos State University (LASU).

A statement released by the university indicates that the approval followed a resource verification exercise carried out in April 2023 by panels of experts from the NUC.

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The NUC has approved 20 new courses for Lagos State University (LASU). Photo credit: @LASUOfficial
Source: Twitter

Legit.ng gathers that the courses will start running from the 2023/2024 academic session:

LASU: List of 20 new courses approved by NUC

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  1. B.Sc. Architecture
  2. B.Sc. Building
  3. B.Sc. Estate Management
  4. B.Sc. Environmental Management
  5. B.Sc. Industrial Design
  6. B.Sc. Survey and Geo-Informatics
  7. B.Sc. Quantity Surveying
  8. B.Sc. Urban and Regional Planning
  9. B.A. Fine Arts
  10. B.LIS. Library and Information Science
  11. B.Ed. Special Education
  12. B.Eng. Industrial Engineering & Production
  13. Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
  14. Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT)
  15. B. Radiography and Radiation Science
  16. BMLS. Medical Laboratory Science
  17. B.A. Linguistics
  18. B.Eng. Civil Engineering
  19. B.Sc. Science Laboratory Technology
  20. B.Sc Taxation

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LASU VC Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello reacts

The vice chancellor of LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello, appreciated the governor of Lagos state and Visitor to the University, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for providing the leadership and support to actualize the goal.

She also congratulated the entire university community on the achievement.

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In another report, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state received Yusuf Aminat Imoitesemeh, the law student who graduated with a perfect CGPA of 5.0 from the Lagos State University, Ojo.

The governor disclosed this via his verified Twitter handle @jidesanwoolu, on Thursday, July 6. He said he had a conversation with Aminat and her parent about their role in her personal development.

Governor Sanwo-Olu also gave the young N10 million for obtaining a perfect CGPA of 5.0.

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In a related development, Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state announced that his government honoured Aminat Yusuf with automatic employment.

In a tweet on his verified Twitter handle on Thursday, June 29, Obaseki said Yusuf would be paid an up-keep allowance equivalent to the salary of a state counsel, which is about N200,000.

The government of the south-south state also promised to continue to honour indigenes who perform excellently on all fronts.

Source: Legit.ng

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