The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 13 new degree programs for Nigerian universities. The newly approved courses include:
– Artificial Intelligence
– B.Ed. Classical Christian Education
– B.Ed. Human Kinetics (Sport Management)
– B.Eng. Geomatics Engineering
– B.CHS Community Health Science
– Intelligence and Security Studies
– Islamic Economics and Finance
– Parasitology and Entomology
– Telecommunication Science
– Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
– Cooperative Economics and Management
– Nuclear Science
– B.Eng. Nuclear Engineering
The NUC stated that the introduction of these new courses aims to enhance academic quality, promote innovation, and align Nigerian university education with global trends in emerging fields. Universities are expected to develop 30% of the curriculum based on institutional peculiarities and begin implementation in the 2025/2026 academic session after successful Resource Assessment Visits
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