ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY, OWO GETS NUC FULL ACCREDITATION FOR 7 NEW ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

Achievers University has received full accreditation for seven academic programmes from the National Universities Commission (NUC), following an assessment exercise conducted in October/November 2025.

The accredited programmes are Medical Laboratory Science; Civil and Environmental Engineering; Computer Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Microbiology; Criminology and Security Studies; and Sociology.

In a formal correspondence to the University dated 7th April, 2026, and signed by the Commission’s Director of Accreditation, the NUC confirms that all the programmes presented by the University met the Commission’s rigorous quality assurance standards, covering curriculum content, staffing, infrastructure, library resources, and academic delivery. Full accreditation is the highest status granted by the Commission and is valid for a period of five years.

Announcing the good report to the University community, the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oyesoji Aremu, described the achievement as a major boost to the institution’s academic profile and a validation of its commitment to excellence through rich and sustained investment in faculty development, modern laboratory facilities, and continuous curriculum review in alignment with global best practices to facilitate the quality higher education delivery of the University.

“I’m excited to inform you that the University has secured full accreditations of the following programmes from the NUC.

The news is cheering, and a good one to start the new week,” he stated, while congratulating the Governing Council ably led by the Pro-Chancellor, Professor Bode Ayorinde, Principal Officers, Deans and Heads of Departments and the entire University community. He further affirmed that the University will not rest on its oars, even as it draws encouragement from this achievement.

He urged members of the University community to remain committed to upholding and continually advancing the high standards of excellence for which the institution is renowned.

Congratulations to the university community on this great achievement!