Westland University, Iwo

Westland University

Motto	Latin: Deo Gratias
Motto in English	"Thanks be to God"
Type	Private
Established	2019
Students	5,000
Location	Iwo , Osun State , Nigeria 7°41′20″N4°11′47″E / 7.68889°N 4.19639°E / 7.68889; 4.19639
Campus	Urban
Website	Official website
Location in Nigeria

Westland University, Iwo, is a private institution based in Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria. ^[1]

History

The institution was established in 1984, by Dr Engr. Wole Adepoju as Cedaespring Technical Institute before becoming a full-fledged university in 2019. Westland University was granted a provisional license by the Federal Executive Council to commenced academic programmes in 2019. ^{[2] [3]}

Programmes

The National University Commission, NUC, have accredited and approved over 20 programmes at university. ^[4]

Faculty of Social and Management Sciences

• B.Sc. Accounting
• B.Sc.Economics
• B.Sc. Business Administration
• B.Sc.Banking & Finance
• B.Sc. Political Science
• B.Sc. Mass Communication
• B.Sc. International Relations

Faculty of Basic Science and Computing

• B.Sc.Mathematics
• B.Sc. Computer Science
• B.Sc. Geology
• B.Sc. Software Engineering
• B.Sc. Physics with Electronics
• B.Sc. Chemistry

Faculty of Mass & Media, Communication/Library and Information Science  

• BSc Journalism and Media Studies
• B.Sc.Publishing and Copyright Studies
• B.Sc .Library and Information Science
• B.Sc. Bibliotherapy Science
• B.Sc. Advertising and Multimedia Studies
• B.Sc. Public Relation and Public Speech Making

References

1. Jeremiah (31 January 2021). "I'm A Monarch With A Peculiar Swag And Gravitas – Oba, Telu 1". Leadership News - Nigeria News, Breaking News, Politics and more. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
2. "Nigerian government presents licences to four new private universities | Premium Times Nigeria". 5 February 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
3. "JUST IN: FEC approves Trinity, Westland universities, two others". Punch Newspapers. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
4. Rizzy, Kenrry (8 May 2020). "List of Courses Offered In Westland University Iwo". JAMB ADMISSIONS. Retrieved 17 September 2021.