Austin Nosike | |
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Born | Imo State, Nigeria | 23 March 1972
Occupation | Academician |
Title | Professor |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Nigeria; Central University of Nicaragua |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Economics and Management |
Institutions | Vice-Chancellor of James Hope University,Lagos |
Austin Nosike (born 23 March 1972) is a Nigerian Professor of Economics and Management and the incumbent Vice-Chancellor of James Hope University,Lagos. [1] [2] [3] [4]
He had his elementary and secondary education in Imo State before proceeding to the University of Nigeria,Nsukka (UNN),where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in 1993. He received his postgraduate education at Imo State University,Owerri;Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUT),Port Harcourt;Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM),Spain;Central European University (CEU),Budapest,Hungary;and the International Institute of Human Rights,Strasbourg,France. He obtained his PhD in Economics from the Central University of Nicaragua,Managua,and another PhD in Business Administration from Universidad Azteca,Mexico. [5] [6]
Nosike worked as a freelance reporter at Daily Start Newspapers and later as an Assistant Editor at Newsflash Magazine. He began his lecturing career in 1994 at Kaduna Polytechnic,Kaduna State,and later served as a visiting lecturer at the Nigerian Defence Academy,Kaduna. [7]
He has worked as Dean of the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Kigali,Rwanda;Uganda Pentecostal University,Fort Portal,Uganda;and Metropolitan International University (MIU),Kampala,Uganda. He also served as a Visiting Professor at Kigali Independent University and Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU). [8] [9] [10] [11]
He was formerly Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics and Research) at the International University of Equator (IUE),Bujumbura,Burundi,and at Copperstone University (CU),Kitwe,Zambia. [12] In August 2025,Governing Board of the African Institute of Management,Technology and Development Studies (AIMTDS) appointed him as President and Member of the Council. [13] [14] He is currently serving as the Vice-Chancellor of James Hope University,Lagos,following his inauguration in September 2025. [15] [16] [17] [18]
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