Bamidele Olumilua University of (*33*), Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti, has secured approval from the National Universities Commission to begin 33 postgraduate programmes from the 2026/2027 tutorial session.
The approval adopted a profitable useful resource verification train performed by the NUC and was conveyed in a letter dated June 15, 2026, signed by the fee’s Director of Academic Planning, Abubakar Girei.
The newly accredited programmes lower throughout the humanities, social sciences, administration sciences, schooling, pure sciences, environmental sciences, communication and expertise.
Among the accredited programmes are Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s and Doctor of Philosophy levels in Accounting, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Architecture, Music, Theatre Arts, Mass Communication, Computer Science, Economics, Political Science, International Relations, Microbiology, Physics and Food Science and Technology.
Reacting to the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Andrew Omojola, described the approval as a serious milestone within the establishment’s development and tutorial improvement.
Omojola mentioned, “The approval is a landmark achievement in the university’s quest to become a leading centre for postgraduate education, research and innovation.”
He famous that the achievement mirrored the dedication and dedication of the college’s administration, workers and stakeholders who labored to make sure the profitable final result of the NUC useful resource verification train.
“The approval is a testament to the confidence reposed in the university by the National Universities Commission and an affirmation of BOUESTI’s readiness to provide quality postgraduate education that meets global standards,” he said.
The vice-chancellor additionally expressed appreciation to the Visitor to the college and Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, the governing council, Senate, workers and different stakeholders for his or her assist in direction of the establishment’s improvement.
He assured potential college students and members of the general public that the college would proceed to ship high quality instructing, impactful analysis and group service by its postgraduate programmes.
According to him, the graduation of the programmes within the 2026/2027 tutorial session would create alternatives for superior studying, capability constructing and analysis whereas contributing to nationwide improvement.
“The commencement of the programmes will create new opportunities for advanced learning, capacity building and cutting-edge research, while contributing significantly to national development and addressing contemporary societal challenges,” Omojola added.