EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY (EKSU) GETS NUC ACCREDITATION FOR 7 ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
EKSU Achieves Major Milestone with NUC Approval for Seven New Programmes
Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, has received a significant boost with the National Universities Commission (NUC) granting approval for the commencement of seven new academic programmes. The approval follows a rigorous Resource Verification Visit carried out by NUC panels of experts in May 2025 to assess the institution’s compliance with national academic standards.
The newly approved programmes
include: B. Sc. Mechatronics
Engineering
B. Sc Agricultural Economics
B. Sc. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
B. Sc. Animal Science
B. Sc. Crop Science
B. Sc. Horticulture and Landscape Management
B. Sc. Soil Science
The approval letter, dated July 17, 2025, was signed by Abubakar M. Girei, NUC’s Acting Director of Academic Planning, on behalf of the Executive Secretary of NUC.
