OYSCATECH Set to Launch Degree Programs in Collaboration with Prominent Universities

Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, is preparing to launch degree programs in partnership with prestigious universities like LAUTECH and FUNAAB, as announced during its recent convocation ceremony.

OYSCATECH Set to Launch Degree Programs in Collaboration with Prominent Universities

In a significant development, the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, is poised to expand its academic offerings by introducing degree programs in collaboration with renowned universities.

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During the 2nd combined convocation ceremony at OYSCATECH, the Governing Council Chairman and Executive Director for Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI), Prof. Lateef Sanni, emphasized the institution's potential to evolve into a university. Prof. Sanni highlighted the recent promotion of Chief Lecturers, which increased their number to 31, as a testament to OYSCATECH's capacity for growth.

Speaking to the newly promoted Chief Lecturers, Prof. Sanni urged them to leverage their elevated status to enhance research activities at OYSCATECH, further elevating its academic profile.

In line with this vision, the Rector of OYSCATECH, Prof. Akinola Akinlabi, announced plans to launch degree programs in collaboration with prominent universities such as Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, and Federal University of Agriculture (FUNAAB). This initiative signals OYSCATECH's commitment to providing students with expanded educational opportunities and aligning with global academic standards.

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The collaboration with esteemed universities reflects OYSCATECH's strategic approach to academic excellence and innovation. By leveraging the expertise and resources of partner institutions, OYSCATECH aims to offer high-quality degree programs that meet the evolving needs of students and industries.

This development underscores OYSCATECH's position as a leading institution in agricultural and technological education, poised to make significant contributions to the academic landscape and socio-economic development of Oyo State and beyond.

As OYSCATECH embarks on this transformative journey, stakeholders anticipate the positive impact of these collaborative degree programs in shaping the future of education and empowering students to excel in their chosen fields.

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