Division of Academics, Research and Extension

The Division is responsible for formulating and providing policy guidelines on planning, development and management of academic programmes and coordination the operations of Research Centres established by the University.

The Division is headed by a Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics, Research and Extension who is responsible for supporting the Vice Chancellor in all matters Academic Affairs, Research and Extension including academic, research and extension programmers,Library services and student’s welfare

Vision

A Division that provides unparalleled support to teaching, research and community engagement services for transforming lives through Quality Education.

Mission

To offer quality education and conduct collaborative research and consultancy services that positively impacts on the society.

Quality Objectives

Review at least 10 academic programmes in line with Competency Based Education Training (CBET) annually.
Ensure at least 80% of the students admitted complete their studies within the stipulated time in respective programmes.
Ensure protection of Intellectual Property Rights of the University’s innovations.
Ensure commercial exploitation of the University’s innovations.

The DVC (AR&E) Responsibilities

Formulating and providing policy guidelines on the planning, development, and management of academic programmes.
Coordinating the operations of Research Centres established by the University.

Committees

Deans Committee
Students Welfare Committee
Students Disciplinary Committee
Library Advisory Committee

Graduation Committee
Research & Extension Committee
Intellectual Property Management
Research Ethics Committee