NUC Accredits All 44 Courses For LASU

 

It was a moment of excitment at the Lagos State University Ojo, following news that the university has secured accreditation for all the forty-four (44) courses submitted by the university for the National Universities Commission accreditation exercise held between October and November, 2023*. 

Vice Chancellor of the university,Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello revealed this when she received results of the accreditation exercise via a letter from the NUC dated *6th June 2024* signed by Engr Abraham Chundusu for the Executive Secretary. 

The result showed that *43 of the 44 courses assessed secured full* accreditation with only *one* course - Computer Science Education, getting interim accreditation. 

All the other courses with full accreditation include:

1. MSc. Banking and Finance 

2. MSc. Insurance 

3. MSc. Marketing 

4. MSc. Transport Management 

5. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management 

6. Insurance 

7. Management Technology 

8. Marketing 

9. Public Administration

10. Transport Management 

11. Agriculture 

12. Fisheries

13. French 

14. History and International Studies

15. 15. Philosophy 

16. Portuguese

17. Theatre and Media Arts

18. Mass Communication 

19. Computer Science

20. Business Education 

21. Education Arabic

22. Education Economics

23. Education Management 

24. Education Mathematics

25. Education Technology 

26. Health Education 

27. Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering 

28. Chemical and Polymer Engineering 

29. Electronics and Computer Engineering 

30. Mechanical Engineering 

31. Common and Islamic Law

32. Dentistry 

33. Medicine and Surgery 

34. Biochemistry 

35. Botany 

36. Chemistry 

37. Microbiology 

38. Zoology 

39. Economics

40. Geography and Planning 

41. Political Science 

42. Psychology 

43. Sociology.

The result translates to about 99%, pass mark, which is another unprecedented record in the university' recent history. It also marks another milestone in the achievements of six strategic goals of the current administration, the first of which is the accreditation of courses. 

The Vice Chancellor appreciated the Lagos State Government, under the leadership of Mr. Governor,  Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hon. Tolani Sule, members of the Governing Council and all stakeholders in the LASU Project for the success.