The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the commencement of Bachelor Degrees of Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology Degrees at Crescent University, Abeokuta in Ogun.
Mr Idris Katib, the Public Relations Officer of Crescent University made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abeokuta.
The regulatory body gave the approval after resource verification visits by three teams of experts to the university.
He said that the approval was given in a letter dated Oct. 27 with reference number NUC/AP/P21/VOL.1/92.
“The letter was addressed to Crescent University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibraheem Gbajabiamila and signed by Dr N. B. Salisu on behalf of the Executive Secretary of NUC.
“The three programmes already assessed by panels of experts in 2021 have been approved.
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“I am directed to inform the vice-chancellor that the Executive Secretary has considered and approved the establishment of the full-time mode of the undergraduate programmes.
“The programmes are to be run in the main campus of the university with effect from the 2021/2022 academic session: B.NSc. Nursing, B.Sc. Physiology and B.Sc. Human Anatomy,” he said.
The VC was quoted as saying that the approval was a reward for the dedication and hard work of all stakeholders.
Gbajabiamila urged prospective students to join the 2021/2022 academic session for Nursing, Physiology and Anatomy.
The vice-chancellor encouraged interested candidates to visit nursing.cuablearning.com for admissions details.
(NAN)