Office of the Vice Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor oversees Top University Management (TUM) and is assisted by:

1. The First Deputy Vice-Chancellor who is responsible for the Academic affairs of the University and in the absence of the Vice-Chancellor, performs the functions of the Vice-Chancellor; and
2. The Second Deputy Vice-Chancellor oversees the Finances and Administration of the University.

The Vice-Chancellor is responsible to the University Council and he directly oversees the Deputy-Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Finance and Administration, the University Secretary, the Academic Registrar, the University Bursar, the University Librarian, and the Dean of Students.

The Vice-Chancellor is further responsible for;

1. Policy and planning formulation by spearheading the development and review of the University’s Policies, plans, and programs in line with the University’s Strategic
2. Management of the University by directing and supervising Top University Management which is responsible for the academic, financial, and administrative functions of the University and ensures that they are facilitated to deliver the planned
3. Responsible to the University Council by preparing periodic reports to Council and is responsible for the general conduct and discipline of staff and
4. Chairs Senate and presides at all meetings of the Senate at which he/she is
5. Fiscal control by monitoring all University financial expenditures and mobilizing/ soliciting for resources necessary for the implementation of the University plans and
6. Spokesperson of the University on all matters that affect the general operations of the
7. In the absence of the Chancellor, presides at ceremonial assemblies of the University and confers degrees and other academic titles and distinctions