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I. I. Uvah, Calabar 2005. 2. THE NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM. The Nigerian University System consists of 78 InstitutionsThis is made up of:30 Federal Institutions:26 Universities4 Inter-University Centers25 State Universities23 Private Universities. I. I. Uvah, Calabar 2005. 3. THE NIGERIAN UNI
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1. QUALITY ASSURANCE AND STABILITY IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES By
Prof. Ignatius I. Uvah, PhD(Cantab)
Director, Academic Planning & Research, National Universities Commission, Abuja, Nigeria
2. I. I. Uvah, Calabar 2005 2 THE NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM The Nigerian University System consists of 78 Institutions
This is made up of:
30 Federal Institutions:
26 Universities
4 Inter-University Centers
25 State Universities
23 Private Universities
3. I. I. Uvah, Calabar 2005 3 THE NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM (cont’d) Student enrolment:
1,395 in 1960;
40,000 in 1976;
172,000 in 1988;
448.230 in 2000;
650,000 in 2004;
Over 750,000 by end of 2005.
4. I. I. Uvah, Calabar 2005 4 Classification of Universities Nigerian universities may be classified by:
Ownership;
Age (generation);
Nature of Academic Disciplines;
Size of Enrolment; and
Carrying capacity for students.
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