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Wigwe University

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Wigwe University
MottoWe, the fearless
TypePrivate university
Established2023
ChancellorHon. Justice Amina Augie JSC (Rtd.) CFR
Vice-ChancellorProfessor Marwan Al-Akaidi
Location,
Coordinates: 4°57′57″N 6°52′20″E / 4.9658°N 6.8722°E / 4.9658; 6.8722
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CampusUrban
ColorsGreen and White          
Websitewww.wigweuniversity.edu.ng


Wigwe University is a private institution of higher learning located in Isiokpo, Rivers State, Nigeria. Established in 2023, the university commenced academic activities in September 2024. It was founded by the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe. [1] On February 19 2025, Amina Adamu Augie was appointed Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, and Marwan Al-Akaidi as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the university.[2][3]

Faculties/Colleges

  • College of Management and Social Sciences[4]
  • College of Engineering
  • College of Science and Computing
  • College of Arts

Colleges and departments

S/N College Department
1 College of Management and Social Sciences
  1. BSc Data Science
  2. BSc Mathematics
  3. BSc Computer Science
  4. BSc Cybersecurity
  5. BSc Software Engineering
  6. BSc Robotics (Artificial Intelligence)
  7. BSc Forensics
  8. BSc Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
2 College of Engineering
  1. B.Eng. Electrical Engineering (Specialization in Mechatronics and Energy & Environment)
  2. B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
  3. B.Eng. Mechatronics Engineering
  4. B.Eng. Computer Engineering (Specialization in Robotics)
3 College of Science and Computing
  1. BA Theatre Arts
  2. BA. Fine Arts
  3. B.Sc. Film and Media Studies
  4. BA. Animation and Visual Arts
  5. B.Sc. Communication and Digital Media Studies
4 College of Arts
  1. BSc Economics
  2. BSc Business Management
  3. BSc Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  4. BSc Accounting and Data Analytics
  5. BSc Finance
  6. BSc Finance and Financial Technology

References

  1. "Late Access Bank CEO's varsity, Wigwe University to kick off August". 14 May 2024.
  2. "Wigwe varsity names VC, Pro-chancellor". 6 March 2025.
  3. "Wigwe University appoints Justice Augie Pro-Chancellor". 28 February 2025.
  4. "Wigwe University to Commence Lectures in Four Faculties by September – THISDAYLIVE".



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