Fountain University Gains Approval for 7 New Programmes

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved seven new undergraduate programmes for Fountain University, Osogbo.

The approval takes effect from the 2024/2025 academic session.

Approved Programmes

The new courses include the following:

• B.A. Ed. Islamic Studies
• B.A. Ed. Arabic Studies
• B.A. Ed. English
• B.A. Ed. Economics
• B.A. Ed. Computer Science
• B.LIS Library Information Science
• B.Sc. Food Science

Basis for the Approval

The approval was communicated in a letter from the National Universities Commission.

The decision followed an assessment by expert panels.

The panels reviewed the human and material resources available at the university.

The findings confirmed the readiness of Fountain University to run the programmes.

Response from the University

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olayinka Karim, expressed gratitude for the professional approach of the NUC.

Prof. Karim praised the efforts of university stakeholders, staff, and students.

He pledged the university’s commitment to ensuring the programmes are successful.

Opportunity for Prospective Students

Prospective students are encouraged to explore these new programmes.

The university aims to provide high-quality learning experiences.

This is an opportunity to gain knowledge through these approved courses.