The year 2022 was a remarkable year for Skyline University Nigeria. It would be recalled that the regulatory body for university education in Nigeria, The National Universities Commission, (NUC) has granted Skyline University Nigeria a PERMANENT LICENCE as a Private University following a four years provision period within which the university has operated.
The license received was sequel to the recent NUC’s visit on the status of the University’s license. This is an attestation that the commission was satisfied with the efforts made by Skyline University Nigeria to meet the requirements as described by the commission for the issuance of a permanent operating license.
In its vision to become one of the top 10 universities in the world, the university has in the last quarter, received accreditation of 11 Programmemes by the NUC, and gained approval to run 7 additional degree Programmemes in LL.B. Law, B.Sc. Cybersecurity and B.Sc. Data Science, Doctor of Physiotherapy, B.NSc. Nursing Sciences, Tourism & Hospitality Management, as well as Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS).
As a University, Skyline University Nigeria have ranked, No 1 amongst private Universities in North-West, No 8. Private University in Nigeria, and No 16 overall University in Nigeria by the NUC in 2022. The metrics for the rankings indicated an improvement in the University’s comparative performance in the five metrics for the current orders, which included Teaching, Research, Citation, and International Outlook. The University has also featured significantly in other categories of rankings such as the World University Ranking, 4ICU Ranking, Webometrics Ranking, and the Young University Rankings.
In the same vein, the university has showcased its readiness to commence Postgraduate studies which is forecasted to begin in 2023, pending the NUC’s approval.