University of Delta Achieves NUC Accreditation for 69 Programmes

University of Delta (UNIDEL) achieved full accreditation for 69 out of 72 programmes by the National University Commission (NUC). This success, attributed to the dedication of UNIDEL staff and community, highlights the university's strong academic standards. The Vice Chancellor thanked the Delta State Governor and other key supporters. The NUC also approved new undergraduate programmes starting in the 2024/2025 academic session. Read on to learn more about this achievement and what it means for UNIDEL.

UNIDEL Secures NUC's Approval for 69 Programmes

The University of Delta (UNIDEL) has received full accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for 69 out of its 72 programmes. This notable achievement underscores UNIDEL’s commitment to academic excellence and quality education.

Information Details
🏫 University UNIDEL
📅 Year 2023
📜 Programmes 72 Total
🎉 Full Accreditation 69 Programmes
⏳ Interim 3 Programmes
👩‍🏫 Vice Chancellor Prof. Stella Chiemeke
📆 New Courses 2024/2025 Session
🌟 Success Rate 96%

Impressive Accreditation Success

The Vice Chancellor of UNIDEL, Prof. Stella Chiemeke, announced this remarkable accomplishment while addressing the University Senate. The accreditation process, which took place in 2023, resulted in a 96% success rate for the university, with only three courses receiving interim accreditation.

Prof. Chiemeke credited this success to the dedication and hard work of the academic staff and the entire UNIDEL community. She expressed her gratitude to Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the Commissioner for Higher Education, and the university’s Governing Council for their unwavering support.

“This achievement is a testament to the quality of our staff and the robust quality assurance measures implemented at various levels of institutional governance,” she stated. “It reflects the collective efforts and dedication of the UNIDEL staff.”

New Programmes Approved

In addition to the accredited courses, the NUC also approved the establishment of full-time undergraduate programmes in several medical fields starting from the 2024/2025 academic session. These new programmes include:

  1. Anatomy
  2. Physiology
  3. Medical Biochemistry
  4. Radiography
  5. Radiation Science

Accredited Faculties

The accredited programmes span across various faculties, highlighting the diverse academic offerings at UNIDEL. These faculties include:

  1. Administration
  2. Architecture
  3. Arts
  4. Communication and Media Studies
  5. Computing
  6. Education
  7. Engineering
  8. Environmental Science
  9. Law
  10. Science
  11. Social Science

Conclusion

The University of Delta’s recent accreditation success demonstrates its commitment to providing high-quality education and fostering academic excellence. This achievement positions UNIDEL as a leading institution in Delta State and Nigeria.