DELSU Centre for Distance e-Learning Receives NUC Accreditation
Delta State University (DELSU) has received approval to start a Centre for Open Distance e-Learning. This means you can now study Nursing Science online with their new ICT-supported blended learning model. The approval ensures the centre meets high standards and follows strict guidelines. Future courses may be added with further approval. Keep reading to find out more information.
The Delta State University (DELSU) is thrilled to announce the approval of its Centre for Open Distance e-Learning by the National Universities Commission (NUC). This milestone marks a new era of accessible and flexible learning opportunities for students.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| 📅 Approval Date | January 2024 |
| 🏫 University | DELSU |
| 📚 Programme | Nursing Science |
| 🌐 Learning Model | ICT-supported Blended Learning |
| 📜 Approval Body | NUC |
| 📝 Guidelines | Strict Compliance |
| 🔍 Monitoring | Periodic |
| ➕ Future Courses | Subject to Approval |
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A New Beginning for DELSU
The approval for the Centre for Open Distance e-Learning follows a thorough evaluation by a panel of experts in Open and Distance Learning (ODL), subject matter experts, and NUC representatives. The panel’s visit to the proposed Centre from 18 to 20 January 2024 validated the university’s readiness to begin academic activities.
Initial Programme Offering
The Centre is set to commence operations with the Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSC) programme. This programme will be delivered through an ICT-enabled, blended learning model, ensuring a high-quality educational experience.
Commitment to Excellence
DELSU is committed to adhering to the NUC guidelines for running ODL programmes. The university will implement the recommendations made by the panel in the attached Technical Report to maintain high standards.
Future Prospects
The addition of new programmes will be considered on a programme-by-programme basis, subject to pre-assessment and approval by the NUC. The university will undergo periodic monitoring to ensure continued compliance with best practices in ODL.
For more details on this exciting development, visit the Delta State University website.
This accreditation represents a significant step forward for DELSU, providing students with flexible learning options and maintaining the university’s commitment to academic excellence.