Lagos State University (LASU) Secures NUC Accreditation For 44 Courses

Lagos State University (LASU) Secures NUC Accreditation For 44 Courses 

There is palpable excitement at the Lagos State University following news that the university has secured accreditation for all the forty-four (44) courses submitted by the university for the National Universities Commission accreditation exercise held between "October and November, 2023".

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM made the information known when she received results of the accreditation exercise via a letter from the NUC dated *6th June 2024" signed by Engr Abraham Chundusu for the Executive Secretary.

The result showed that "43 of the 44 courses assessed secured full" accreditation with only "one" course – Computer Science Education, getting interim accreditation.

All the other courses with full accreditation include:

1. MSc. Banking and Finance

2. MSc. Insurance

3. MSc. Marketing

4. MSc. Transport Management

5. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management

6. Insurance

7. Management Technology

8. Marketing

9. Public Administration

10. Transport Management

11. Agriculture

12. Fisheries

13. French

14. History and International Studies

15. 15. Philosophy

16. Portuguese

17. Theatre and Media Arts

18. Mass Communication

19. Computer Science

20. Business Education

21. Education Arabic

22. Education Economics

23. Education Management

24. Education Mathematics

25. Education Technology

26. Health Education

27. Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering

28. Chemical and Polymer Engineering

29. Electronics and Computer Engineering

30. Mechanical Engineering

31. Common and Islamic Law

32. Dentistry

33. Medicine and Surgery

34. Biochemistry

35. Botany

36. Chemistry

37. Microbiology

38. Zoology

39. Economics

40. Geography and Planning

41. Political Science

42. Psychology

43. Sociology.

The result translates to about 99%, pass mark, which is another unprecedented record in the university’ recent memory. It also marks another milestone in the achievements of six strategic goals of the current administration, the first of which is the accreditation of courses

The Vice Chancellor has appreciated the Lagos State Government, under the leadership of Mr. Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hon. Tolani Sule, members of the Governing Council and all stakeholders in the LASU Project for the success.