University of Ibadan is a public university in Ibadan, Nigeria. It was founded in 1948.
Former names | University College Ibadan |
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Motto | "Recte Sapere Fons" (To think straight is the fount of knowledge). |
Type | Public |
Established | 1948 |
Chairman | Nde Joshua Mutka Waklek |
Chancellor | Saad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto |
Vice-Chancellor | Professor Adebowale Kayode Oyebode |
Students | 41,743[1] |
Location | , , |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www |
The university owned 17 faculties and 92 departments. It got its independency in 1963.[2]