| Peaceland University | |
| Native Name: | Enugu |
| Motto: | Integral Human Development |
| Established: | 2023 |
| Type: | Private |
| Chancellor: | Arthur Eze |
| Vice Chancellor: | Dr. Leonard Chidi Ilechukwu[1] |
| City: | Enugu |
| State: | Enugu |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Campus Type: | Urban |
| Colours: | blue and gold |
| Nickname: | PeaceLand Uni |
| Mascot: | White Dove |
| Website: | peacelanduni.edu.ng |
| Coor: | 6.438°N 7.5074°W 6.438°N 7.5074°W |
Peaceland University, commonly referred to as Peaceland Uni, is a private university located in Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria[2] .[3] [4] [5] Founded in 2023,[6] it evolved from Peaceland College of Education.[7] [8] The transition to a university was supported by the Pia and Alfred Meier-Knüsel Foundation[9] in Switzerland and their Nigerian partner, FREDYPIA Developmental and Education Foundation.[10]
In June 2023, Peaceland University appointed Arthur Eze as its first Pro-Chancellor. Eze is known for his philanthropic activities in Nigeria.[11] [12]
Dr. Leonard Chidi Ilechukwu serves as the Vice Chancellor of Peaceland University, with extensive experience in higher education administration, academic leadership, and research, Dr. Ilechukwu has been instrumental in advancing the university's academic programs and infrastructure. His tenure has contributed to enhancing the university's reputation for educational excellence. Dr. Ilechukwu is committed to expanding the university's influence, improving academic standards, and promoting innovation and research across all disciplines.[13]