Lagos State University (LASU) Achieves Full NUC Accreditation for 43 Courses

Lagos State University (LASU) has secured accreditation for 43 out of 44 courses assessed by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in October and November 2023. What courses received accreditation? How does this impact students and the university? This article explores the details of the accreditation, the courses involved, and the significance of this achievement. Ready to find out more? Read on for the full story.

NUC Approves New Undergraduate Courses at LASU

The Lagos State University (LASU) has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing accreditation for 44 courses assessed by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in October and November 2023. This news has brought excitement across the university community.

Information Details
🏫 Institution LASU
📅 Accreditation June 2024
🎓 Programmes 43 Academic Programmes
🏢 Authority National Universities Commission (NUC)
📜 Approval Period Five Years
🌟 Impact Enhanced Education Quality
🗨️ Remarks Commitment to Excellence
🎉 Success Rate 99% Pass Mark

Accredited Courses at LASU

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM, announced the results after receiving the official letter from the NUC on 6th June 2024. The results showed that 43 out of 44 courses received full accreditation, while Computer Science Education received interim accreditation.

Fully Accredited Courses Include:

  • MSc. Banking and Finance
  • MSc. Insurance
  • MSc. Marketing
  • MSc. Transport Management
  • Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
  • Insurance
  • Management Technology
  • Marketing
  • Public Administration
  • Transport Management
  • Agriculture
  • Fisheries
  • French
  • History and International Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Portuguese
  • Theatre and Media Arts
  • Mass Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Business Education
  • Education Arabic
  • Education Economics
  • Education Management
  • Education Mathematics
  • Education Technology
  • Health Education
  • Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering
  • Chemical and Polymer Engineering
  • Electronics and Computer Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Common and Islamic Law
  • Dentistry
  • Medicine and Surgery
  • Biochemistry
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Zoology
  • Economics
  • Geography and Planning
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

This outstanding result translates to a 99% pass mark, setting a new record for the university.

Acknowledgements

The Vice Chancellor expressed her gratitude to the Lagos State Government, led by Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hon. Tolani Sule, members of the Governing Council, and all stakeholders involved in the LASU project for their support and contributions to this success.

This accreditation marks a significant achievement for LASU and highlights the university’s commitment to academic excellence and quality education.