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Chrisland University

Coordinates: 7°08′23″N 3°24′12″E / 7.1397°N 3.4032°E / 7.1397; 3.4032
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Chrisland University
Other name
CLU
MottoIntellectual Radiance
TypePrivate
Established2015
ChancellorW. A. Awosika
Vice-ChancellorProf. Oyedunni Sofa Arulogun
Location, ,
Nigeria

7°08′23″N 3°24′12″E / 7.1397°N 3.4032°E / 7.1397; 3.4032
CampusPrivate University, Urban
Websitewww.chrislanduniversity.edu.ng/Site/
Chrisland University is located in Nigeria
Chrisland University
Location in Nigeria

Chrisland University is located in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. It was founded in 2015 and is accredited by the National Universities Commission.[1][2][3]

History

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On September 17, 2015, the Federal Republic of Nigeria's National Universities Commission granted the institution a full operational license to function as a private institution in Nigeria beginning in 2019.[4]

Prof. Mrs. Chinedum Peace Babalola was appointed as the first Vice-Chancellor of the institution in November 2017.

On 1 November 2024,  the Governing Council of Chrisland University appointed Prof. Oyedunni Arulogun as the second substantive Vice-Chancellor and the second female VC of the university.[5][6]

Colleges and Courses

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Management and Social Sciences

Natural and Applied Sciences

  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Physics with electronics
  • Microbiology
  • Biochemistry
  • cybersecurity
  • Industrial chemistry
  • Statistics
  • Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
  • Industrial mathematics

College of Basic Medical Sciences

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  • Nursing
  • Physiotherapy
  • Public Health
  • Medical Laboratory Science

College of Law

Law

References

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  1. ^ "Nigeria's 59 private universities …locations, Vice Chancellors names, websites, dates of establishment". Kukogho Iruesiri Samson. pulse.ng. 22 April 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Private Universities". National Universities Commission. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  3. ^ "FG gives licences to 9 new private universities". LAIDE AKINBOADE-ORIERE. Vanguard (Nigeria). 5 March 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Chrisland University". chrislanduniversity.edu.ng. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
  5. ^ "APPOINTMENT OF PROFESSOR OYEDUNNI S. ARULOGUN AS THE VICE CHANCELLOR, CHRISLAND UNIVERSITY, ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE". www.com.ui.edu.ng. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  6. ^ John, Anita (2024-11-02). "Chrisland University Appoints Prof. Arulogun As Second Substantive Vice-Chancellor". Retrieved 2024-11-02.