THE National Universities Commission (NUC) has accredited all the seven programmes run at Dominican University, Ibadan.
The announcement came in a letter from the director of Accreditation of the National Universities Commission, dated August 2, 2021 and addressed to the Vice Chancellor, Professor Anthony Akinwale, OP.
Currently running undergraduate programmes in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Mass Communication, Computer Science, Philosophy and Christian Religious Studies, the Dominican University Ibadan is the first university to be founded by the Order of Preachers on the African continent.
In his reaction to the outcome of the November/December 2020 accreditation exercise, the Vice Chancellor expressed gratitude to God, benefactors and staff of the university, for making the feat possible.
According to him, the feat is a challenge for the university to continue to strive for excellence in every aspect of tertiary education.
He promised that the university would continue to provide good quality education and ensure that all it’s students acquire multiple competence and entrepreneurial skills needed to drive Nigeria’s vehicle of development.
Having excelled in the accreditation exercise, the Dominican University is working towards obtaining approval to run new programmes in Cybersecurity, Computer and Business Analytics, Broadcasting, Film and Multimedia and Christian Theology.
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