Maduka University Receives Operating License from NUC
Maduka University, located in Enugu, has received its long-awaited operating license from NUC, paving the way for admissions to commence in September. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs across various fields. The founder, Dr. Onyishi, expressed gratitude and highlighted the institution's commitment to academic excellence. Maduka University's state-of-the-art facilities and comprehensive curriculum are set to provide students with a transformative educational experience, establishing it as a leading institution in Nigeria's higher education landscape.
On June 9, 2023, Maduka University located in Enugu, Nigeria, received its much-anticipated operating license from the National Universities Commission (NUC), setting the stage for the commencement of admissions in September.
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License Presentation Ceremony
The operating license was presented to the proprietor of Maduka University, Dr. Onyishi, and his daughter, Miss Judith Onyishi, the managing director at Peace Microfinance, in a ceremony held at the NUC’s headquarters in Abuja.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Onyishi thanked all who contributed to the achievement and commended the federal government for its vote of confidence in the university’s commitment to academic excellence.
Upcoming Admissions and Courses on Offer
As the university gears up to welcome its first batch of students, it has curated an impressive lineup of courses catering to a diverse range of academic interests. The undergraduate programs available include:
School of Engineering and Computing
- B.Eng. Civil Engineering
- B.Eng. Computer Engineering
- B.Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
- B.Eng. Mechatronics Engineering
- B.Sc. Information Technology
- B.Sc. Cyber Security
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Software Engineering
School of Business and Social Sciences
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Economics
- B.Sc. Mass Communication
- B.Sc. International Relations
- B.Sc. Transport Management
School of Health Sciences
- B.Sc. Physiotherapy
- B.MLS (Medical Laboratory Science)
- B.Sc. Nursing
These extensive course offerings reflect the university’s commitment to equipping students with a comprehensive education that readies them for the challenges of the globalized world.
NUC’s Commitment to Effective Governance
The Executive Secretary of the NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, congratulated Dr. Onyishi on the milestone achievement. He disclosed that the NUC has developed a code of governance for private universities to address governance challenges faced by many institutions in Nigeria, ensuring smooth operation and maintenance of the highest education standards.
Looking Ahead
With the operating license now in place, Maduka University is set to make significant contributions to Nigeria’s higher education system. The institution’s dedication to academic excellence and its broad range of course offerings create a conducive environment for intellectual growth and future success.
As the countdown to September begins, prospective students can anticipate an enriching educational experience at Maduka University. With its state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and comprehensive curriculum, the university is on its way to becoming a leading institution in Nigeria, empowering students to achieve their academic and professional aspirations.