The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 10 new postgraduate programmes for Igbinedion University, Okada in Edo State.
Regisrar of the IUO, Dr. Edwin Okoro, in a statement said the includes engineering, Arts and Sciences.
Okoro said: “the university is therefore set to immediately commence admission into the new programmes for the 2019/2020 academic year”.
In a related development, the institution has trained recruited instructors for the Joint University Preliminary Education Board (JAPEB).
The training includes teaching methodology, marking scheme, continuous assessment amongst others.
Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye said: “JUPEG programme is in furtherance of the school’s commitment to provide equal opportunities to the teeming youths seeking university admission.”
