Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, has recorded outstanding success in the latest accreditation exercise conducted by the National Universities Commission (NUC), with a large number of its academic programmes securing full accreditation.
The outcome was communicated in an official letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shadrach Olufemi Akindele, and signed by the Director of Accreditation, Engr. Abraham Chudunsu, on behalf of the NUC Executive Secretary, Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu. The exercise was part of the nationwide accreditation conducted in October/November 2025 to assess compliance with minimum academic standards.
ACCREDITATION HIGHLIGHTS
The results reflect the university’s strong investment in academic facilities, staff development, and programme quality, further positioning it as a competitive institution within Nigeria’s higher education system.
Several programmes across different faculties received full accreditation:
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Actuarial Science
- Marketing
- Public Administration
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Nursing Science
- Physiotherapy
- Public Health (Interim Accreditation)
Faculty of Humanities
- English
- Philosophy
Faculty of Computing and Digital Technology
- Cyber Security
- Information Technology
Faculty of Science
- Environmental Management and Toxicology
- Industrial Mathematics and Computer Science
- Statistics and Data Science
Faculty of Built Environment
- Building Technology
- Urban and Regional Planning
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Work
WHAT THIS MEANS
The NUC stated that full accreditation is valid for five (5) years, indicating that the programmes have met all required standards in curriculum, staffing, infrastructure, and academic delivery.
REACTION FROM MANAGEMENT
The Vice-Chancellor described the achievement as a reflection of effective leadership and a reaffirmation of the university’s commitment to delivering globally competitive education.
FINAL NOTE
This milestone further strengthens Redeemer’s University’s reputation for academic excellence and quality assurance.
Congratulations to the entire university community on this achievement.
