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Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro

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Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro
university
Year dem found am2002 Edit
CountryNigeria Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydDelta State Edit
Coordinate location5°32′55″N 6°11′52″E Edit
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De Delta State University of Science and Technology be public varsity insyd Ozoro, Delta State.[1]

Dem set de varsity make e offer undergraduate den postgraduate courses wey dey cover seven faculties: Agriculture, Science, Earth Science, Engineering, Environmental science, Information technology den Management technology.

History[edit | edit source]

Na dem first establish de Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro as college of Agriculture wey na dem turn am into Polytechnic for January 1, 2002, by law during de administration of James Ibori.[2]

Insyd January 2021, Governor Ifeanyi A Okowa of Delta State announce plans make dem convert Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro den two oda schools into full-fledged varsity, de bills get ein first reading during plenary for de Delta State House of Assembly for de 28th day of January 2021.[3]

Insyd February 2021, dem pass de bill into law after e go thru de house committee for Education top.[4]

While he dey sign de bill wey na dem pass am by de State House Assembly, Governor Ifeanyi A Okowa say, "As de students of wona technical education start make dem progress from de technical colleges to de polytechnics, dem sansoo get chance of make dem dey go further to de University of Science and Technology."[5]

Faculties/Departments[edit | edit source]

Faculties

  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Earth Science
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Environmental science
  • Faculty of Information Technology
  • Faculty of Management Science

Departments

  • Agricultural Extension den Rural Development
  • Animal Production den Health Services
  • Fisheries Technology
  • Agricultural Economics den Farm Management
  • Agricultural Business
  • Crop Science den Technology
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Physics
  • Mathematics den Statistics
  • Forensic Science
  • Science Laboratory Technology
  • Geology
  • Marine Science
  • Environmental Management den Toxicology
  • Petroleum Chemistry
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Marine Engineering
  • Gas and Oil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Food Science den Technology
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Material and Metallurgical Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Software Engineering
  • Information System den Technology
  • Architecture
  • Estate Management
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Surveying den Geoinformatics
  • Building Technology
  • Environmental Management
  • Urban den Regional Planning
  • Fine den Applied Arts
  • Industrial Design
  • Accounting den Finance
  • Marketing
  • Business Administration
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Transport Management
  • Office Technology Management
  • Media den Communication Management

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

  • Tim Owhefere, Nigerian politician

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "NUC approves upgrade of three institutions in Delta to varsities". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-03-27. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  2. "About Delta State Polytechnic Ozoro". www.dspz.edu.ng. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
  3. "Delta Govt Moves To Upgrade 3 Institutions To Universities". Leadership News - Nigeria News, Breaking News, Politics and more. 2021-01-26. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  4. "Assembly passes bills for establishment of three new Universities in Delta". Vanguard News. 2021-02-23. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  5. "Okowa signs bills establishing three universities in Delta". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-02-27. Retrieved 2021-08-22.