INTRODUCTION
The primary purpose of the Sports Department of Skyline University Nigeria (SUN) is to direct each student‐athlete towards earning a meaningful degree, developing to their potential as an athlete, and becoming a successful and well‐rounded adult that will be of a positive influence on the community.
The Sports Department of SUN also strives to promote the social, mental and physical development of every staff & student. Sport is an integral part of SUN’s total educational process aimed at developing the overall personality of individuals for a healthy mind and body.
The Sports Department plans, organizes and conducts Intra-mural, Inter –secondary Schools, Clubs and Inter-University sports activities on an annual basis to develop the spirit of competition, coordination and cooperation among the youth. The Sports Department of SUN along with the clinic has the responsibility of health and safety of SUN community, manage students’ hostels and engage students in community service activities.
GOALS & OBJECTIVES
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To organize and conduct year round Sports activities to develop sportsmanship, team spirit and leadership qualities as well as provide scholarship support to the students.
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To challenge students through innovative academic, cultural, athletic and spiritual programs.
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To recruit and retain excellent sports students, faculty and staff.
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To empower students, faculty and staff to reach their full potential.
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To significantly increase the financial resources and facilities to support the growth and development of sports on SUN.
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To bring awareness about the quality of life in terms of health and safety of SUN & our local community.
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To procure, maintain and manage the sports facilities.
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To maintain and manage the Boys and Girls hostel facilities of SUN
FACILITIES PROVIDED
- Football playground
- Five Aside football pitch
- Volleyball court
- Basketball court
- Tennis court
- Badminton court
- Snooker facilities
- Sports changing rooms
- Table Tennis
- Foosball
- Common room
FAQ
Frequent Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What are the facilities available in the students’ hostel?
A: Recreation, internet, kitchen, laundry and transportation facilities - What are the services available for the hostel students?
A: Wi-Fi enabled, Grocery, Picnics, Birthday Parties, Get Together, and Medical Support Services in case of emergencies and Chef Service. - What is the hostel fee and payment procedure?
A: Hostel fee should be remitted to the Finance Department on a yearly basis. - Can I join the hostel before registering for any academic program?
A: No. You have to be a registered student of SUN to avail the hostel facilities. - What is the Caution Deposit and Refund?
A: A caution deposit has to be remitted in the finance department at the time of admission. This amount will be refunded to the students from the finance department at the time of checkout with the approval of the warden. - What are the security systems in place?
A: There is an automated biometric system to keep track of students in out log at the entrance. There is 24/7 security staff in the hostel. - Can a hostel student stay with the local guardian?
A: The student is required to pay hostel room fee for the Academic year in which the student has joined the hostel. In case if the student wants to stay with the local guardian he/ she has to provide an undertaking by the parent, ID copies and tenancy contract of the local guardian along with the request to the administration. - Is it mandatory for the student to attend the hostel meetings?
A: Hostel meetings will be scheduled periodically by the Hostel Manager/Supervisor. It is mandatory that all the students attend the meetings. Any issues of the students can be discussed and necessary solution may be sought by the concerned person/department. - Can the hostel students entertain their guests for overnight stay?
A: No. Guests are not permitted to stay in the hostel. If the parents wish to stay, then the student/parent may approach the hostel staff, for getting accommodation in the guest house, subject to availability. The guest house will be provided on a nominal rent. - Do you have Table Tennis facility?
A. Yes we have 2 court - How many sports facilities do you have?
A. We have Six facilities i.e. for Basketball Court, Football Pitch, Badminton Court, Tennis Court, Volleyball Court and Athletic Track. - Do you have coach for football game?
A. Yes we do - How many games do you play at Skyline University Nigeria?
A. We play Basketball, Soccer, Badminton, Tennis, Volleyball, Snooker, Table Tennis, Foosball, Five Aside Football, Chase, Ludo, Scrabble Tack & Field.) - Do you have a standard clinic for sports injuries?
A. Yes we do have Clinic in The Campus - Do you have a common room for female’s indoor sports activities?
A. yes we do have separate room for females during sport activities - Do you partake in inter-university games competition?
A. Yes we do take part in inter university competition