Gregory University Explained

Gregory University
Motto:	Knowledge for tomorrow
Established:	2012
Type:	Private
Founder:	Gregory Ibe
Chancellor:	Gregory Okechukwu Ibe
Vice Chancellor:	Prof. C. U Njoku^[1]
Students:	2000+
City:	Uturu
State:	Abia State
Country:	Nigeria
Campus:	Urban
Pushpin Map:	Nigeria

Gregory University (GUU) is located in Uturu, Abia State in Nigeria. It is a Private University named after Pope Gregory I.^{[2] [3] [4]}

The Vice-chancellor of the university is Professor Augustine A. Uwakwe.^[1]

History

The Gregory University is a christians private university that was established in 2012 with approved from National University Commission (NUC).^[5]

Colleges

• Gregory University, Uturu (GUU) has about eight colleges which includes the following:
• College of Medicine and Health Sciences
• College of Law
• College of Engineering
• College of Agriculture
• College of Environmental Sciences
• College of Humanities
• College of Natural and Applied Sciences
• Joseph Bokai College of Social and Management Sciences

Departments

There are over thirty departments currently at Gregory University, Uturu (GUU). They are as follows;

• Medicine and Surgery
• Human Anatomy
• Medical Biochemistry
• Human Physiology
• Medical laboratory Sciences
• Public Health Sciences
• Radiography and Radiation Sciences
• Optometry
• Pharmacy
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Public and Private Law
• Business and Commercial Law
• Estate Management
• Surveying and Geo-informatics
• Quantity Surveying
• Urban and Regional Planning
• Architecture
• Geology
• Agriculture
• Hotel Management and Tourism
• History and International Studies
• English Language and Literary Studies
• Linguistics and Communication Studies
• French and International Studies
• Theater and Media Studies
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Microbiology
• Computer Science
• Statistics
• Banking and Finance
• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Economics
• Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
• Political Science
• International Relations
• Insurance
• Sociology
• Marketing
• Mass Communication
• Biology Education
• Chemistry Education
• Mathematics Education
• Guidance and Counseling Education
• Business Education
• Physical and Health Sciences Education
• English Education
• French Education

Ranking

Gregor University was among one the private own university and it is Ranked as 97th In Nigeria. With 591 position out of 1104 in Africa.^[6]

Notes and References

1. http://sunnewsonline.com/new/leading-women/ Leading women
2. Web site: National Universities Commission . National Universities Commission, Nigeria . 4 July 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130610070828/http://www.nuc.edu.ng/pages/universities.asp?ty=3&order=inst_name&page=1 . 10 June 2013 .
3. Web site: Nigerian Government, Gregory University Partners Others to Train academics in Science . cp-africa.com . 7 August 2015 . 23 July 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150723120746/http://www.cp-africa.com/2015/06/02/nigerian-government-gregory-university-partners-others-to-train-academics-in-science/ . dead .
4. Web site: Nigeria's 59 private universities …locations, Vice Chancellors names, websites, dates of establishment . pulse.ng . Kukogho Iruesiri Samson . 22 April 2015 . 10 February 2016.
5. Web site: 2022-06-21 . Gregory University Uturu . 2023-09-18 . Times Higher Education (THE) . en.
6. Web site: 2019-11-21 . Gregory University, Uturu [Ranking 2023 + Acceptance Rate] ]. 2023-09-18 . EduRank.org - Discover university rankings by location . en.