Professor Razaq Kalilu, acting Vice Chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Tuesday, announced the introduction of an additional six new degree programmes for the esteemed institution.
The LAUTECH Chief disclosed this while at the event marking the culmination of the 16th convocation ceremony of the university.
“A year ago, the university established the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences with four academic programmes. This year, we have introduced six additional new degree programmes into that Faculty namely Psychology, Mass Communication, Linguistics, Yoruba, Theatre Arts, and Political Science. A Faculty of Law has also been established to run a degree programme in law,” Kalilu said.
“All the seven newly introduced programmes have recently gone through Resource Verification, in March this year towards the National Universities Commission’s approval. We hope to admit students for these programmes in this current academic session as soon as we receive the clearance from the NUC.”
He further expressed delight in the evolution of what he termed the “academic outlook of the institution” in its bid to align with mandate of the university and the vision of its Visitor, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.
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