The vice-chancellor said as against the proposed tuition fee of N195,000 for the pioneer students the state government has magnanimously subsidised and slashed the fee to N68,000.
) has admitted 1,850 pioneer students out of 16,000 applications for the 2022/2023 academic session.
He said that guided by the NUC criteria, 50 students were admitted each for the 37 programmes in five Colleges of Agriculture, Engineering Technology, Environmental Design and Technology, Basic Sciences, and Applied Social Sciences. The vice-chancellor said tertiary education is very expensive and urged individual philanthropists and corporate organisations to support the institution in its drive for excellence.
He explained that the six strategic areas include the infrastructural development across the three campuses in Isolo, Surulere, and Ikorodu, including manpower development, a catalyst to the Lagos State agenda, and the town and gown partnership in the context of an entrepreneurial university.
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