UNN First-Class Graduate Prisca Eze Earns PhD from University of Toronto with Distinction

Dr. Prisca O. Eze, née Obierefu, a first-class Psychology graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has earned her PhD from the University of Toronto, Canada, with distinction.

UNN First-Class Graduate Prisca Eze Earns PhD from University of Toronto with Distinction

Dr. Prisca O. Eze, née Obierefu, a first-class Psychology graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has earned her PhD from the University of Toronto, Canada, with distinction.

Her doctoral thesis was accepted without revisions, marking another major academic achievement in her educational journey.

Dr. Eze was the Best Graduating Student at Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), Abuloma, and completed her secondary education before the age of 15.

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She subsequently proceeded to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where she earned a first-class degree in Psychology before obtaining a master’s degree from London Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom.

She later moved to Canada to pursue her doctoral studies at the University of Toronto.

Dr. Eze credited her PhD achievement to the support and guidance of her supervisor and committee, as well as funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

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Her achievement has also been celebrated by members of the Psychology Department at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Dr. JohnBosco Chika Chukwuorji and Prof. John E. Eze congratulated Dr. Prisca Eze on the successful completion of her doctoral programme and her outstanding academic accomplishment.