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PCU partners foreign varsity for enhanced learning quality

Precious Cornerstone University (PCU), Ibadan, has entered into partnership with a foreign institution, All Saints University, Dominica, for collaborative efforts, aimed at adding value to teaching and learning.

PCU is a faith based private university owned by the Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Ibadan, while All Saints University which specialises in Medicine, is based in Roseau, Dominica.

The cooperation between the two universities, is expected to be mutually beneficial in the areas of research, teaching, capacity building, scholarship, exchange of staff and students’ recruitment.

At the signing ceremony of the MOU done on Monday, in the office of the Vice Chancellor of PCU, Professor Kola Oloke, the President and the Proprietor of All Saints University, Dr Joshua Yusuf, expressed the optimism that the ‘marriage’ between the two institutions, would be mutually beneficial.

Dr Yusuf described the management of PCU led by Professor Oloke, as people with proven track academic records, pointing out that relating with them would be symbiotically beneficial to all parties concerned.

Also speaking at the occasion, the PCU VC described the  event as being historic and one of the steps of not only making the university a world class institution as envisioned by it founders, but to enhance the  level of education in Nigeria.

He assured that efforts would be made towards achieving the set target as outlined in the MoU, adding that more programs that  would add value to teaching and learning, would soon be unfolded.