Kings University, Odeomu, has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to run additional undergraduate programmes effective from 2023/2024 academic session. The University named the approved undergraduate programmes as Nursing Science, Public Health and Medical Laboratory Science all in the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences. Our Mission: To be a University recognized for academic excellence and human capital development which impacts society economically, intellectually and socially. Our Vision: Raise quality leaders that would transform Nigeria and continually sustain her as a technologically advanced nation.

Directorate of Academic Planning

Prof. LUM Ayeoffe Fontem
Kings University, Odeomu

Director's Welcome Address

Introduction: The Directorate of Academic Planning (DAP) is a key administrative and academic support unit responsible for coordinating institutional planning, quality assurance, accreditation, and academic programme development. The Directorate ensures that all academic activities and programmes of the university meet established standards set by regulatory authorities and align with the university’s strategic goals.

In Kings University, the Directorate works closely with regulatory bodies such as the National Universities Commission (NUC) to ensure compliance with national academic standards, programme accreditation requirements, and institutional performance benchmarks.

The Directorate serves as the central unit for academic data management, institutional research, programme evaluation, and quality assurance, thereby supporting evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement in teaching, research, and community service.

Vision: To ensure excellence in academic planning and quality assurance for sustainable development in Kings University.

Mission: To support the Kings University in achieving academic quality and compliance through effective planning, monitoring, evaluation, and data management.

— Prof. LUM Ayeoffe Fontem, Director

Objectives of the Directorate

Guiding principles and core mandates of Academic Planning at Kings University

Excellence & Planning

To ensure academic excellence through effective planning and quality assurance mechanisms.

Programme Development

To coordinate the development and review of academic programmes in line with university goals and national standards.

Accreditation

To facilitate accreditation and re-accreditation of academic programmes by relevant regulatory bodies.

Monitoring & Evaluation

To promote institutional effectiveness through systematic monitoring and evaluation of academic activities.

Data & Statistics

To provide reliable academic data and statistics for planning and decision-making.

Policy Compliance

To ensure compliance with university policies and national higher education regulations.