{"id":9981,"date":"2025-11-20T14:23:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=9981"},"modified":"2025-11-20T14:23:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T14:23:21","slug":"crescent-university-secures-nuc-approval-for-new-law-and-computing-programmes-starting-2025-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/crescent-university-secures-nuc-approval-for-new-law-and-computing-programmes-starting-2025-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Crescent University Secures NUC Approval for New Law and Computing Programmes Starting 2025\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Crescent University is set to expand its academic offerings as the National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved three new full-time programmes set to begin in the <em>2025\/2026 academic session<\/em>. The development marks a major boost for the institution\u2019s law and technology faculties, strengthening its position among Nigeria\u2019s fast-growing private universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NUC Gives Green Light to New Degree Programmes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement was confirmed through an official NUC letter dated <strong>November 13, 2025<\/strong> (Reference: <em>NUC\/AP\/P21\/VOL.II\/12<\/em>). The document was presented to the Vice Chancellor, <strong>Professor Ibraheem Gbajabiamila<\/strong>, by the Acting Director of Academic Planning, <strong>Abubakar Girei<\/strong>, on behalf of the Executive Secretary, <strong>Professor Abdullahi Ribadu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the NUC, the approved programmes will run strictly in <strong>full-time mode<\/strong> and will be domiciled on the <strong>university\u2019s main campus in Abeokuta<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly approved programmes include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>LLM Law (Postgraduate)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BSc Cyber Security<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BSc Software Engineering<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Major Leap for Law and Computing Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The introduction of the <strong>LLM Law<\/strong> programme expands Crescent University\u2019s postgraduate legal studies, offering advanced pathways for students pursuing careers in academia, policy, and legal practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the <strong>BSc Cyber Security<\/strong> and <strong>BSc Software Engineering<\/strong> programmes provide timely opportunities for students interested in high-demand tech fields such as information security, cyber-defense, software development, and digital innovation\u2014areas rapidly gaining significance in Nigeria\u2019s digital economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Inside the NUC Approval Process<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The approval followed a detailed review conducted by the NUC\u2019s Academic Planning Directorate. During a working visit to the Commission, Professor Gbajabiamila received commendations from the Executive Secretary for the university\u2019s efforts to strengthen its academic structure and diversify its programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The approval letter concluded with the Executive Secretary\u2019s formal acknowledgment and best wishes to the Crescent University Vice Chancellor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What This Means for Prospective Students<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beginning in the <strong>2025\/2026 academic year<\/strong>, students can now enroll in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>LLM Law<\/strong> \u2014 for postgraduate specialization in advanced legal studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BSc Cyber Security<\/strong> \u2014 focusing on digital safety, risk management, and cyber defense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BSc Software Engineering<\/strong> \u2014 emphasizing software design, systems architecture, coding, and application testing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These programmes provide aspiring lawyers and tech professionals with modern training options aligned with global standards and Nigeria\u2019s growing career landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/crescent-university-releases-2025-school-fees-for-freshers\/\">Crescent University Releases 2025 School Fees for Freshers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crescent University is set to expand its academic offerings as the National Universities Commission (NUC)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[600],"tags":[3183,20987,20985,16568,20986,127,2090],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - 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