Gregory University

Private university in Abia State, Nigeria
Gregory University
MottoKnowledge for tomorrow
TypePrivate
Established2012
ChancellorGregory Ibe
Vice-ChancellorAugustine A. Uwakwe[1]
Students2000
Location
Uturu
,
Abia State
,
Nigeria
CampusUrban

Gregory University (GUU) is located in Uturu, Abia State in Nigeria. It is a Private University named after Pope Gregory I.[2][3][4]

The Vice-chancellor of the university is Professor Augustine A. Uwakwe.[1]

History

The Gregory University is a christians private university that was established in 2012 with approved from National University Commission (NUC).[5]

Colleges

  • Gregory University, Uturu (GUU) has about eight colleges which includes the following:
  • College of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • College of Law
  • College of Engineering
  • College of Agriculture
  • College of Environmental Sciences
  • College of Humanities
  • College of Natural and Applied Sciences
  • Joseph Bokai College of Social and Management Sciences

Departments

There are over thirty departments currently at Gregory University, Uturu (GUU). They are as follows;

  • Medicine and Surgery
  • Human Anatomy
  • Medical Biochemistry
  • Human Physiology
  • Medical laboratory Sciences
  • Public Health Sciences
  • Radiography and Radiation Sciences
  • Optometry
  • Pharmacy
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Public and Private Law
  • Business and Commercial Law
  • Estate Management
  • Surveying and Geo-informatics
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Architecture
  • Geology
  • Agriculture
  • Hotel Management and Tourism
  • History and International Studies
  • English Language and Literary Studies
  • Linguistics and Communication Studies
  • French and International Studies
  • Theater and Media Studies
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Microbiology
  • Computer Science
  • Statistics
  • Banking and Finance
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
  • Political Science
  • International Relations
  • Insurance
  • Sociology
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communication
  • Biology Education
  • Chemistry Education
  • Mathematics Education
  • Guidance and Counseling Education
  • Business Education
  • Physical and Health Sciences Education
  • English Education
  • French Education

Ranking

Gregor University was among one the private own university and it is Ranked as 97th In Nigeria. With 591 position out of 1104 in Africa.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Leading women[permanent dead link], 2014, SunNewsOnline.com, Retrieved 9 February 2016
  2. ^ "National Universities Commission". National Universities Commission, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 10 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Nigerian Government, Gregory University Partners Others to Train academics in Science". cp-africa.com. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Nigeria's 59 private universities …locations, Vice Chancellors names, websites, dates of establishment". Kukogho Iruesiri Samson. pulse.ng. 22 April 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Gregory University Uturu". Times Higher Education (THE). 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  6. ^ "Gregory University, Uturu [Ranking 2023 + Acceptance Rate]". EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location. 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
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