HISTORY OF THE REDEEMER'S UNIVERSITY
It has always been the desire of the Redeemed Christian Church of God to make input into university education in Nigeria, having been convinced of the great role university education can play in the social and technological development of a nation.
VISION AND STRATEGY OF REDEEMER'S UNIVERSITY
To be the foremost academic institution setting standards through continuous commitment to excellence geared towards making a transformative impact on society.
OUR MISSION AT REDEEMER'S UNIVERSITY
To continuously impact the society through commitment to excellence in education, research, creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship and raising global leaders as change agents imbued with God-fearing attributes.
Why Redeemer's University
Let me start by letting you know what awaits you at the end of your study in RUN. The Redeemer’s University is the place where your hidden talents will be discovered, and your known talents fine-tuned, so that you will become an embodiment of the gifted, brilliant, endowed and capable person, who will go out to positively impact the entire world.
On completion of your study at RUN, you run the risk of becoming a successful and talented citizen of the world, a catalyst for the global socioeconomic transformation and a sought after and respected individual. By the time you become a RUN graduate, in addition to the high academic attainment, you will become a rock in which precious and prized gems are embedded. These gems are the qualities of decency, honesty, humility, integrity, probity, a tender caring nature, uprightness, virtue and just plain goodness.
As you go through the pages of our prospectus, you will see that we provide the basic and traditional education in our range of subjects in the Colleges of Humanities, Management and Natural Sciences, our first three Colleges. We will use these foundation Colleges to prepare for the establishment of the following Colleges – Engineering, Law and Education scheduled to be established during the second phase of the development of RUN. The final and third phase will see the establishment of the Colleges of Health Sciences, Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine. We are proud of the quality and depth of the courses we offer, which are nationally accredited. There is no doubt that the experience at RUN will assist you in achieving your goals. At RUN, the Alumni Office follows your progress throughout life, because we believe that our family relation should and must last forever.
The highly industrialized Lagos State, with its commercial and business activities as the nation’s commercial capital, offers unique opportunities for on-the-job training of students in the various departments of the University.
Prospective Students
Redeemer’s University is a world class teaching and research institution with well-equipped and functional facilities across disciplines, particularly, in the Humanities, Social and Management Sciences and Natural Sciences. The standard of our faculties attest to the recent World Bank Grant won by the University to fund the establishment of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID).
The Management and staff of Redeemer’s University welcome you as you desire to join us as a postgraduate student.