Crescent University is a private institution situated in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. It was formed by the Islamic Mission for Africa (IMA) under the leadership of renowned lawyer and philanthropist His Excellency Judge Bola Ajibola. Crescent University is well known for its dedication to providing top-notch instruction that blends intellectual prowess with moral and ethical principles taken from Islamic teachings.
- Motto: Knowledge and Faith
- Type of Institution: Private Islamic University
- Location: Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
- Year of Establishment: 2005
- Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Ibrahim Gbajabiamila
- Ownership: Islamic Mission for Africa (IMA)
Crescent University offers facilities that enable extracurricular and academic activities in addition to a welcoming environment for learning. To promote spiritual development and community involvement, the institution also provides a range of religious and cultural programs.
With a focus on professional growth, ethical education, and academic excellence, Crescent University provides a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple faculties.
Faculties and Programs at Crescent University:
College of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Department of Computer Science
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- Department of Information Technology
- B.Sc. Information Technology
College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CONAS)
- Department of Microbiology
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- Department of Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- Department of Chemistry
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- Department of Physics
- B.Sc. Physics with Electronics
- Department of Biological Sciences
- B.Sc. Biology
College of Environmental Sciences (COES)
- Department of Architecture
- B.Sc. Architecture
- Department of Estate Management
- B.Sc. Estate Management
- Department of Urban and Regional Planning
- B.Sc. Urban and Regional Planning
College of Arts, Social and Management Sciences (CASMAS)
- Department of Economics and Actuarial Sciences
- B.Sc. Economics
- B.Sc. Actuarial Science
- Department of Mass Communication
- B.Sc. Mass Communication
- Department of Political Science and International Relations
- B.Sc. Political Science and International Relations
- Department of Banking and Finance
- B.Sc. Banking and Finance
- Department of Business Administration
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- Department of Accounting
- B.Sc. Accounting
College of Law
- Department of Law
- LL.B. Law
Crescent University’s programs are guaranteed to fulfill national and international standards thanks to its accreditation by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and other pertinent professional bodies.
Crescent University is committed to helping its students develop both intellectually and morally. By doing this, it hopes to prepare them for success in their chosen industries and to uphold strong ethical principles. Motivated by its mission to unite science and religion, the school continues to grow as a hub for academic excellence.
