Kunle Adelabu
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) full accreditation in 13 courses while interim approval was given for one.
The Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Olumide Odusanya, who revealed the outcome of the exercise in a statement signed by the Registrar, described the performance as excellent.
”The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya is pleased to inform the University community of the outcomes of the year 2025 accreditation of undergraduate programmes by the National Universities Commission.
”The University performed excellently obtaining full accreditation in 13 of the 14 programmes presented and interim accreditation in only one.
The results are as follows:
College of Basic Sciences
1. Industrial Mathematics – full accreditation
College of Applied Social Sciences
2. Insurance – full accreditation
3. Tourism and Hospitality Management – full accreditation
College of Environmental Design and Technology
4. Estate Management and Valuation – full accreditation
5. Quantity Surveying – full accreditation
6. Building Technology – full accreditation
7. Urban and Regional Planning – full accreditation
College of Engineering and Technology
8. Food Science and Bio-Technology – full accreditation
9. Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering – full accreditation
10. Civil and construction engineering – full accreditation
11. Computer Engineering – full accreditation
12. Mechanical Engineering – full accreditation
13. Mechatronics Engineering – full accreditation
14. Electrical and Electronics Engineering – Interim accreditation.
The university also stated that it also secured approval for its Architecture through its regulatory council, adding that all its courses have been fully accredited by statutory and necessary bodies.
”The university also secured full accreditation for Architecture from the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria.
”By this development, the new University has achieved success in all its 39 programmes so far presented for accreditation since its emergence and has not failed any.
”The Vice-Chancellor is deeply grateful to all members of staff and students for these outstanding achievements.”
The VC urges the University to build on this successful trajectory in preparation for the 2026 accreditation exercise.
