University of Ibadan

About University of Ibadan 

The University of Ibadan (UI) was established in 1948, and is committed to expanding the frontiers of knowledge through excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and community service. The university serves approximately 41,700 students and employs over 5,300 staff. UI offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across 17 faculties, covering disciplines including medicine, engineering, agriculture, law, arts, social sciences, education, and public health. Renowned for its strengths in health sciences, agriculture, humanities, and social sciences, the university features extensive research facilities, libraries, teaching hospitals, residential halls, and strong international collaborations that support global academic and research excellence.

Sustainability at University of Ibadan

The University of Ibadan demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability by integrating environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and inclusive development across its teaching, research, campus operations, and community engagement. Through interdisciplinary education and research in areas such as public health, agriculture, climate resilience, biodiversity, renewable energy, and sustainable resource management, the university contributes to addressing local and global challenges. It also promotes responsible leadership, civic engagement, and partnerships that extend knowledge beyond the campus. The University also has a faculty dedicated to Renewable Natural Resources. These efforts reflect the university's commitment to supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fostering a more sustainable and resilient future.