Anchor University
 Anchor University | |
| Motto | Character, Competence, Courage |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | September 2014 |
| Chancellor | William Kumuyi |
| Vice-Chancellor | Joseph Afolayan[1][2] |
| Location | , , |
| Website | aul.edu.ng |
The Anchor University is a private university owned by the Deeper Christian Life Ministry. The university is located at Ayobo, Ipaja, Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria.
History
Construction began in 2013.[3] The University was founded in 2014 by Deeper Christian Life Ministry.[4][5] It was approved by the Nigerian University Commission (NUC) on Wednesday, 2 November 2016.[6]
Faculties
There are three faculties in the university.[7]
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Science and Science Education
- Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
NUC Approval
- Faculty Of Humanities
- Faculty Of Natural & Applied Sciences
- Faculty Of Social & Management Sciences
Programmes
(a) Faculty of Humanities
- B.A. History & Diplomatic Studies
- B.A. English & Literary Studies
- B.A. Christian Religious Studies
- B.A. French
(b) Faculty of Social & Management Sciences
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Economics
- B.Sc. Political Science
- B.Sc. Mass Communication
- B.Sc. International Relations
- B.Sc. Banking and Finance
(c) Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences
- B.Sc. Biology
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Physics
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
- B.Sc. Information Technology
- B.Sc. Biotechnology
- B.Sc. Physics with Electronics
- B.Sc. Applied Geophysics
- B.Sc. Geology
- B.Sc. (Ed) Chemistry
- B.Sc. (Ed) Biology
- B.Sc. (Ed) Computer Science
- B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics
- B.Sc. (Ed) Physics
References
- ^ "Anchor VC calls for change in societal values". Punch Newspaper.
- ^ "'Anchor University Vice Chancellor's Welcome Address'". Anchor University.
- ^ "PASTOR KUMUYI builds N1 billion Anchor University permanent campus". Encomium Magazine. Archived from the original on 2015-04-08. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
- ^ "Deeper Life to open Anchor University in September - Official - News". Daily Independent, Nigerian Newspaper.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "'Deeper Life to commence Anchor University in September' - Vanguard News". Vanguard News.
- ^ Seun Opejobi, dailypost.ng, Federal government approves eight new private universities, Nigeria, November 2, 2016
- ^ Media Trust. "Deeper Life to establish Anchor University". Daily Trust. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
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