SSU matriculates 1158 Students for 2019/2020 academic session
SSU matriculates 1158 Students for 2019/2020 academic session
By Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto
Sokoto State University , Sokoto on Thursday matriculated a total of 1158. Students into the University for 2019/2020 academic session.
Speaking at the event the Vice Chancellor of the school Prof Muhammad Sani Dangoggo says the University has grown from a modest beginning to a highly rate citadel of research and higher learning.
Dangoggo divulged that the school since it inception has pursued with vigour it vision of becoming a World class institution that produces globally competitive graduates who can advance economic development and are prepared to meet the challenges of time .
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According to the vice Chancellor aside the University’s three faculties , eighteen Department and twenty three degree proprames ,it has also established the centre for entrepreneurial research and development, centre for mathematical sciences and centre for the study of Sokoto caliphate stressing that plans are on the way to establish the school of post graduate studies and college of medical sciences among others
He stated that the University has collaborated with other institutions of higher learning in the areas of staff and students exchange as well as research and manpower development.
The vice Chancellor also disclosed that the ratio of Science based to Art based courses stand at 56.6 to 43.4, which he said is very close to the National University Commission (NUC) recommended ratio of 60 to 49.
He used the opportunity to express the institution’s warm appreciation to the visitor Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal for giving priority to the growth and development of the University .
“The visitor has shown a commitment to the establishment of the College of Medical Sciences for the University ,to me it is a huge commitment he said.
SSU matriculates 1158 Students for 2019/2020 academic session
