The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved nuclear engineering and 12 other new degree programmes to modernise Nigerian higher education and align it with global standards.
The new courses include artificial intelligence, nuclear science, geomatics engineering, telecommunication science, community health science, water, sanitation, and hygiene, intelligence & security studies, human kinetics (sport management), Islamic economics & finance, parasitology & entomology, cooperative economics & management, and Christian education.
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The move aims to equip graduates with 21st-century skills and strengthen Nigeria’s competitiveness in science, technology, and sustainable development.
