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(Memorandum of understanding)

The State University of New York College at Cortland (SUNY) – Letter of Intent on Friendship and Cooperation, (facilitator: Prof. Ben Wodi)

Areas of Proposed Linkage: administrative, teaching and research collaboration, staff and student exchange, exchange of books, reference materials etc.

 

  • The University at Albany School of Public Health (UASPH)

            Areas of Proposed Linkage:

  • Collaboration with the Dept. of Preventive & Social Medicine (UNIPORT) to provide capacity in order to award the MPH & the MSc in Public Health degrees respectively.
  • Exchange of staff and students to build the dept.’s academic, research and administrative capacity.
  • To ensure that the proposed degree programmes meet the criteria for gaining international accreditation. (facilitator:  Prof. Ben Wodi)

 

  • The University of Washington, Seattle

To establish a National Centre for Accident & Trauma domiciled in UNIPORT. (Facilitator: Dr. Sydney Ibeanusi)

 

  • University of Ghana, Legon

            Areas of Proposed Linkage:

  • Staff & Student Exchange Programmes.
  • Joint Studies, Research & Training activities.
  • Change of information, publications, materials , equipment, etc for academic purposes.
  • Creation and organization of conferences, seminars and symposia.

 

  • University of Greenwich, London

      To collaborate with INRES in the following areas:

  • Exchange of staff for teaching and research.
  • Award of joint Degrees.
  • Exchange of students for  study and research
  • Exchange of information including library resources etc.
  • Joint research and publication
  • Organization of continuing professional education and  Organization of capacity building programmes

 

  • University of Dundee, Scotland

       Initial focus is on the Emerald Energy Centre on Petroleum Economics, Policy and Strategic Studies

       Other Areas of Proposed Linkage

  • Student and Faculty Exchange
  • Training of Postgraduate Students
  • Joint Research Activities
  • Exchange of Academic Materials, etc.

 

  • University of Illinois

       Areas of Proposed Linkage (discussions on-going):

  • Students and Faculty Exchange
  • Joint Research Activities
  • Participation in Training, Seminars, Workshops & related activities
  • Exchange of Academic Materials, etc
  • Development of programmes, etc

 

  • University of Roehampton (Facilitator: Dr. Sam Dede)

            Areas of Proposed Linkage (Draft MoU in Place):

  • Students  Exchange
  • Administrative and Academic Staff Exchange
  • Joint Research Activities
  • Participation in training, seminars, workshops and related activities
  • Development of programmes
  • Exchange of pedagogic materials

 

  • Free University of Berlin (Facilitator: Prof. F Ugiomoh)

            Areas of Proposed Linkage:

  • Students  Exchange
  • Administrative and Academic Staff Exchange
  • Joint Research Activities
  • Participation in training, seminars, workshops and related activities
  • Development of programmes
  • Exchange of pedagogic materials

 

  • Katholieke University (KU), Leuven(Facilitator, Dr. Ukoha Ukiwo)
  • the exchange of PhD students.
  • the exchange of staff and faculty,
  • joint research activities,
  • the exchange of publications, reports and other academic information and other activities as mutually agreed.

 

(Grants)

  • African Network of Scientific and Technological Institute (ANSTI) Conference Grants. Senior Academic to benefit from conference grant (not exceeding USD$2500) to attend conferences where they will present papers. There is no deadline, however, grant application must be submitted at least three (3) months prior the date of the conference.

 

(Fellowships)

  • LEADS Scholars.
  • Fulbright African Research Scholar Program 2013-2014
  • Fulbright Junior Staff Development Program 2013-2014

 

(Scholarships)

  • Wells Mountain Foundation Scholarship 2012
  • IRENA Scholarship Programme 2012
  • 2012 UK Commonwealth Shared Scholarship for Developing Countries
  • 2012 OFID International Scholarship for Post Graduate Students
  • 2012 Westminster International Masters Degree Scholarship For Developing Countries
  • 2012 Dr. Murtala Mohammed Scholarship for Nigerian Students
  • Malaysian Government Scholarship for Postgraduate International Students 2012
  • 2012-2013 Universita Cattlica Del Sacro Cuore African Scholarship

 

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