Department of Biotechnology Brief History

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Professor R. C. Akpaniteaku
(HOD)

BSc Biotechnology programme of Evangel University Akaeze (EUA) is a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary area with various job opportunities in local and international economy. The biotechnology department is highly focused and very sensitive to development in the bio professional and catchment areas of the immediate economy. It has zero tolerance for religious, social and ethnic sentiments in line with EUA policy on student admission and academic staff employment. With amiable and dedicated lecturers students are sure of adequate exposure to relevant areas of the biotechnology profession.

Owing to demand for breed of biotechnologists with excellent knowledge of modern techniques and biological systems, our curriculum has been prepared to ensure that requirements of graduates are catered for. Students are industrially exposed to enable them exploit technological skills for any competitive environments. As a team the department is sensitive to trainees’ response and provides windows for one on one interaction. Our biotechnology training is carefully designed for those that are inspired for teamwork and progressive contributions in health care and pharmaceutical industries, food and animal production, educational and research institutions, environmental management and wealth creation. At the beginning of every academic session domestic and international candidates who have met the entry requirements of faculty of biological Science, admission and joint matriculation board are expected to join us for a worthwhile training. We are looking forward to giving you a warm reception in the semester.