Hillside University Committed to Raising Next Generation of Nigeria’s Leaders – Chancellor

Hillside University of Science and Technology, Okemesi-Ekiti in Ekiti State is leveraging on its massive infrastructural edge and quality faculty comprising of leading academics to redefine the trajectory of education in Nigeria.

To this end, the University is leaving no stone unturned to equip students with skills and knowledge needed to excel in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

Making the disclosure recently was the Chancellor of the Institution, Mr Joseph Olaoye Jaiyeola during a university event.

Mr Jaiyeola said: “Hillside University of Science and Technology is rapidly positioning itself as a transformative force in the education sector.

“Hillside University aims to provide a world-class education that equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a rapidly evolving global landscape. We believe that the time has come to redefine the trajectory of education in Nigeria, we are committed to providing quality education that prepares students for the challenges of the 21st century,”

The Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof. Iheanyichukwu Okoro echoed this sentiment, saying the university provides a world-class education that is accessible, inclusive, and impactful.

“Our faculty members are renowned experts in their fields, and our state-of-the-art facilities ensure that students receive a comprehensive and immersive learning experience,” he added.

According to him, Hillside University which was founded less than one year ago is poised to provide transformative experience for candidates from all over the country seeking admission into the Institution with capacity to foster a diverse and inclusive community of scholars.

The University’s focus is on a five-dimensional disruptive innovation integrated learning municipal community complex built on: Sciences/Security, Technology/Engineering, Education/Vocational, Agribusiness/Environment, and Medicine/Management (S.T.E.A.M).

Prof Okoro further stated: “Hillside University is poised to produce the next generation of leaders and innovators in Nigeria. Admissions are currently ongoing for the 2024/2025 academic session. We urge prospective candidates to apply and take the first step towards achieving their academic and professional goals.