The latest recruitment updates for Wigwe University, a university that is set out to become a citadel of academic excellence in Africa, are highlighted in this post.
Wigwe University is an institution that is established to uphold academic excellence that has never been observed in Africa, and this is why it is considered a pioneering institution in Nigeria.
The institution was founded by Herbert Wigwe under the auspices of the Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe Foundation. As an institution that is determined to nurture and raise innovative leaders who would ignite the potentials of Africa, it is only a matter of time before it becomes a top contender in delivering world-class education within and beyond the region.
Where is Wigwe University Located?
Wigwe University is located in Isiokpo, Rivers State, Nigeria. The institution was established to be an institution that is distinct, and committed to challenge the status quo in business, politics, technology, science, art, and more. According to the institution’s vision, “to ignite Africa’s potential for prosperity, nurture thoughtful, fearless leaders and become the leading university in Africa.”
Courses Offered By Wigwe University
The university offers a wide range of academic programs spread across four major colleges: the College of Art, the College of Management and Social Sciences, the College of Engineering, and the College of Science and Computing.Wigwe University’s curriculum is designed to ensure that students can explore their passions and potential in an intellectually stimulating environment. Faculty-student Ratio at Wigwe University The university currently has a faculty-student Ratio of 1:25.
The faculty-student ratio allows the university to provide a unique learning experience that meets global standards.
Wigwe University Recruitment Updates
Jobs you can apply for at Wigwe University include academic and non-academic staff positions.
Academic Staff Positions
Qualified candidates can apply for staff positions into:
College of Management and Social Sciences
College of Engineering
College of Arts
College of Sciences and Computing
Requirements for Academic Staff Positions:
Professors: Ph.D. degree with specialisation in the discipline applied for, with evidence of academic leadership and minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience.
Associate Professors: Same as for Professor but with minimum 8 years of post-qualification experience.
Senior Lecturers: Same as for Professor but with minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience.
Lecturers I: Ph.D. degree from a reputable university, with minimum 2 years of post-qualification teaching experience.
Lecturers II: Ph.D. degree from a reputable university, with no experience qualified. Non-
Academic Staff Positions
Recruitment for non-academic staff positions at Wigwe University includes:
Administrative Officer Accountant
IT Support Technician
Human Resources Assistant
Library Assistant
Procurement Officer
Security Officer
Maintenance Technician
Requirements for non-academic staff positions can be accessed via the school’s website here.
Application Process
Send your applications to wigweuniversity@hcp-ng.com, including:
Cover letter CV
Statement of teaching philosophy
Statement of research interests and future research plans
Copies of relevant academic transcripts
Contact information for three professional references
Further information about the school can also be gotten via the school’s website. Instructions regarding the recruitment process should be read before applying.