Michael and Cecilia Ibru University

Michael and Cecilia Ibru University is a private university located in Agbara-Otor in Delta State.[1] The University was established and founded in 2015 and was co-founded by Michael Ibru and Cecilia Ibru, the couple founded the institution of learning with the aim of reducing poverty, the founders believe that 'Knowledge alleviates Poverty' and hence gave the institution the motto 'Knowledge alleviates Poverty'[2]

Michael and Cecilia Ibru University
TypePrivate
Established2015
ChancellorCecilia Ibru and Michael Ibru
Vice-ChancellorProfessor Ibiyinka A. Fuwape
Location
Agbara-Otor
,
Delta State
,
Nigeria
Websitemciu.edu.ng

Academic Division

Michael and Cecilia Ibru University has a number of faculties and courses available, the National Universities Commission (NUC) approved 13 additional courses in 2021 to the institution, some of the courses approved includes LL.B Law, Marketing, Mass Communication, Microbiology, Public Administration and others.[3]

The faculties in the University are listed below:[4]

  • Faculty of Arts and Humanities
  • Faculty of Computing
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Management and Social Science
  • Faculty of Natural and Applied Science

Vice Chancellor

The vice chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University is Professor Ibiyinka Fuwape.[5][6] The professor of Physics is the second substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, before her appointment as the Vice Chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, she was a professor and Lecturer at Federal University of Technology, Akure and has written a lot of publication and even won prestigious award like African Union Scientific Excellence Award.[7]

References
  1. "Michael and Cecilia Ibru University | Ranking & Review". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  2. "Michael and Cecilia Ibru University established to reduce poverty, says promoter". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2015-09-28. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  3. Okafor, Chido (24 March 2021). "Ibru varsity gets NUC's approval for 13 new courses, holds joint matriculation". The Guardian Nigeria.
  4. "MCIU - Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Delta State". Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  5. "Principal Officers - Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Delta State". 2021-05-31. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
  6. Chido, Okafor (24 March 2021). "Ibru varsity gets NUC's approval for 13 new courses, holds joint matriculation". The Guardian.
  7. "FUTA Professor, Ibiyinka Fuwape, Wins African Union Scientific Excellence Award". The Federal University Of TEchnology Akure. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.