The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to launch 12 new full-time undergraduate academic programmes starting in the 2026/2027 session. The approval was conveyed in a letter dated September 11, 2026, signed by Abubakar M. Girei, Director of Academic Planning, on behalf of the NUC executive secretary, and addressed to UNN Vice-Chancellor Prof. Simon Ortuanya. The decision followed a resource verification visit by NUC experts to assess the university's human and material resources. The new programmes are intended to align with workforce demands of the high-tech-driven global economy.
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