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Lead City University

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world rank  9552

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Overview

Established in 2005, the Lead City University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Ibadan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Oyo. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Lead City University (LCU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Lead City University (LCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 19-year-old Nigerian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Nigerian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. LCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Lead City University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Lead City University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Lead City University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Lead City University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym LCU
Founded 2005
Motto Knowledge for Self-reliance
Colours Blue and white
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address No. 1 Oba Otudeko Road Toll Gate Area
Ibadan
200255 Oyo
Nigeria
Lead City University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Lead City University Phone Number +234 (803) 323 7874
Lead City University Fax Number +234

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Lead City University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Lead City University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Lead City University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Lead City University.

Lead City University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Lead City University's admission information.

Lead City University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Lead City University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Lead City University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Lead City University's acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Lead City University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Lead City University's Admission Office Admission Office


Lagos
803 3237 874


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Lead City University.

Lead City University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Lead City University has an enrollment range of 8,000-8,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Lead City University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


Lead City University's Control Type Control Type

Lead City University is a private higher education institution.


Lead City University's Entity Type Entity Type

Lead City University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Lead City University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Lead City University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Lead City University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Lead City University's main facilities:


Lead City University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Lead City University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Lead City University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Lead City University's main services:


Lead City University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Lead City University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Lead City University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Lead City University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Lead City University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Lead City University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Lead City University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: National Universities Commission of Nigeria

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2005


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Lead City University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
  • Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR)
  • National Institute of Maketing, Nigeria (NIMN)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Lead City University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Lead City University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Lead City University's Facebook page Lead City University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Lead City University's X (formerly Twitter) page Lead City University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Lead City University's YouTube channel Lead City University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Lead City University's Instagram page Lead City University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Lead City University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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