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Edwin Clark University

Coordinates: 5°22′43″N 5°53′46″E / 5.3786°N 5.8961°E / 5.3786; 5.8961
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Edwin Clark University
Established2015 (2015)
FounderEdwin Clark
Vice-ChancellorTimothy Olagbemiro
Location
Kiagbodo, burutu
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Nigeria

5°22′43″N 5°53′46″E / 5.3786°N 5.8961°E / 5.3786; 5.8961
Websiteedwinclarkuniversity.edu.ng

Edwin Clark University (ECU) is a privately owned university located in Kiagbodo, Delta State, Nigeria.[1][2] It was approved by the Federal Executive Council of Nigeria in 2015.[3][4]

History

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Chief Edwin K. Clark is the founder of Edwin Clark University. The institution was established in May 2015.It was previously known as Edwin Clark University of Technology (ECUT) but was later changed.[5]

Administration

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The principal officers of the institution as of 2018, are:

Office Holder
Chancellor Chief Edwin Clark
Vice Chancellor Prof. Timothy Oyebode Olagbemiro
Registrar Chief (Mrs) Rosalyn Egborge
Bursar Mrs E.I Opara
Librarian Stephen Achavwuko Osiobe

Programmes

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The National Universities Commission, NUC, in 2018, after rigorous accreditation, approved the university to run 18 programmes at the institution.[6]

Faculties

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Faculty of Science

Departments:

Faculty of Humanities, Social and Management Sciences

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

Agric with options in:

Faculty of Law

Offices and units

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  • Vice Chancellor's Office
  • Registry
  • Bursary
  • Librarian's Office

References

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  1. ^ "Private Universities | National Universities Commission".
  2. ^ "Edwin Clark University Nigeria". campus.africa. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  3. ^ Niyi (29 April 2015). "FG Approves Edwin Clark University, Hezekiah". Information Nigeria. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Adeleke University and 98 other private varsities in Nigeria". 4 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Home page". Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  6. ^ "NUC gives Edwin Clark varsity approval to run 14 more courses". guardian.ng. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  7. ^ "Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo". Campus Lead. 2022-03-13. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  8. ^ "Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo – An Exceptionally Caring University". Retrieved 2021-09-16.