Wellspring University

About

Wellspring University, situated in Benin City, Nigeria, is a private institution established in 2009, distinguished by its strong emphasis on entrepreneurship and practical skill acquisition. Academically, it is highly regarded for its programs in Business Administration, Accounting, Mass Communication, and Computer Science, offered within faculties such as Management Sciences and Natural and Applied Sciences. While it may not feature dedicated international summer schools, international students are welcomed through standard admissions processes and benefit from an environment focused on producing job creators. The university's distinctive characteristic is its commitment to fostering an entrepreneurial mindset, preparing graduates to be self-reliant and contribute to economic development. Support for international students is typically integrated into general student services, ensuring a smooth transition into Nigerian academic life.

Background

Wellspring University is a private university, licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria in November 2009. It is located in Benin City, Edo state, Nigeria. The university was founded by the Management Science Centre, a Professional Training and Educational Consulting Firm established in 1983. The University was established on Christian beliefs and principles. The university currently runs its undergraduate programmes in its four colleges and its postgraduate programmes in its postgraduate school. All the academic programmes of the university are accredited by the National Universities Commission, and the university was rated third among the second-generation private universities in 2019 according to NUC Webometric Ranking, 2019.

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