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Westland University, Iwo

Coordinates: 7°41′20″N 4°11′47″E / 7.68889°N 4.19639°E / 7.68889; 4.19639
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Westland University
MottoLatin: Deo Gratias
Motto in English
"Thanks be to God"
TypePrivate
Established2019
Students5,000
Location, ,
7°41′20″N 4°11′47″E / 7.68889°N 4.19639°E / 7.68889; 4.19639
CampusUrban
WebsiteOfficial website
Westland University, Iwo is located in Nigeria
Westland University, Iwo
Location in Nigeria

Westland University, Iwo, is a private institution based in Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria.[1]

History

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The institution was established in 1984, by Dr Eng. Wole Adepoju as Cedaespring Technical Institute before becoming a full-fledged university in 2019. Westland University was granted a provisional license by the Federal Executive Council to commenced academic programmes in 2019.[2][3]

Programmes

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The National University Commission, NUC, have accredited and approved over 20 programmes at university.[4]

Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
  • BSc Accounting
  • BSc Economics
  • BSc Business Administration
  • BSc Banking & Finance
  • BSc Political Science
  • BSc Mass Communication
  • BSc International Relations
Faculty of Basic Science and Computing
  • BSc Mathematics
  • BSc Computer Science
  • BSc Geology
  • BSc Software Engineering
  • BSc Physics with Electronics
  • BSc Chemistry
Faculty of Mass & Media, Communication/Library and Information Science  
  • BSc Journalism and Media Studies
  • BSc Publishing and Copyright Studies
  • BSc Library and Information Science
  • BSc Bibliotherapy Science
  • BSc Advertising and Multimedia Studies
  • BSc Public Relation and Public Speech Making

References

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  1. ^ Jeremiah (31 January 2021). "I'm A Monarch With A Peculiar Swag And Gravitas – Oba, Telu 1". Leadership News - Nigeria News, Breaking News, Politics and more. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Nigerian government presents licences to four new private universities | Premium Times Nigeria". 5 February 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  3. ^ "JUST IN: FEC approves Trinity, Westland universities, two others". Punch Newspapers. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  4. ^ Rizzy, Kenrry (8 May 2020). "List of Courses Offered In Westland University Iwo". JAMB ADMISSIONS. Retrieved 17 September 2021.