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Peaceland University
Enugu
MottoIntegral Human Development
TypePrivate
Established2017
ChancellorArthur Eze
Vice-ChancellorProf. Felix Ugwuozor[1]
DirectorDr. Leonard Chidi Ilechukwu[2]
Location, ,
6°26′16.71″N 7°30′26.77″E / 6.4379750°N 7.5074361°E / 6.4379750; 7.5074361 6°26′17″N 7°30′27″E / 6.4379761°N 7.5074357°E / 6.4379761; 7.5074357
CampusUrban, 130 acres (53 ha)
Colours   blue and gold
NicknamePeaceLand Uni
MascotWhite Dove
Websitepeacelanduni.edu.ng

Peaceland University, commonly referred to as Peaceland Uni, is a private university located in Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria[3].[4][5][6] Founded in 2017,[7] it evolved from Peaceland College of Education.[8][9] The transition to a university was supported by the Pia and Alfred Meier-Knüsel Foundation[10] in Switzerland and their Nigerian partner, FREDYPIA Developmental and Education Foundation.[11]

Campuses and Peaceland Group of Schools

Peaceland University has three affiliated institutions:

Faculties in Peaceland University Enugu

The MSP Enugu campus, which serves as the main campus, includes the following faculties:[12]

  • Faculty of Allied Health Sciences[13]
  • Faculty of Arts, Management and Social Sciences[14]
  • Faculty of Science and Computing [15]
  • Faculty of Education[16]

Chancellor

In June 2023, Peaceland University appointed Arthur Eze as its first Pro-Chancellor. Eze is known for his philanthropic activities in Nigeria.[17][18]

References

  1. ^ "Professor Felix Ugwuozor". Google Scholar. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "leonard ilechukwu". Google Scholar. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  3. ^ "We're Best In Modern Education Delivery, Peaceland University Boasts". independent.ng. May 15, 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  4. ^ "NUC presents licenses to 37 new private universities". Daily Nigerian. June 9, 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  5. ^ "National Universities Commission". NUC. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Peaceland University Enugu Website". Peaceland University Enugu. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Pia and Alfred Meier-Knüsel Foundation". fundraiso. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Peaceland College Enugu to represent Africa at Commonwealth Inter-Tertiary Debating competition in UK". Vanguard. June 19, 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Peaceland College of Education". Peaceland College of Education Enugu. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Pia and Alfred Meier-Knüsel Foundation". fundraiso. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  11. ^ "FREDYPIA Developmental and Education Foundation". NG-Check. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Peaceland University". Peaceland University Enugu. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  13. ^ "Home". Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Peaceland University Enugu. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  14. ^ "Home". Faculty of Arts, Management and Social Sciences, Peaceland University Enugu. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  15. ^ "Home". Faculty of Science and Computing, Peaceland University Enugu. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  16. ^ "Home". Faculty of Science and Computing, Peaceland University Enugu. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  17. ^ "Arthur Eze appointed Pro-Chancellor, Peaceland University". Newsline Global. May 24, 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  18. ^ "Peaceland University appoints Arthur Eze pro-chancellor". Guardian Nigeria. June 1, 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2024.


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