The Vice Chancellor (VC), University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has said the partnership between the institution and Edurex Academy would bridge the gap between academic rigour, practical and real world application.
He said the two institutions were committed to bringing learning to the doorsteps of Nigerians and beyond, noting that the partnership would also bring boundless possibilities for learners seeking continuous development, professional skills and certifications.
Speaking at the launching of strategic partnership between UI and Edurex Academy, an EdTech company, Prof. Adebowale said the partnership was a testament to dedication of the institution to rapidly evolving educational landscape.
The Director of UI Distance Learning Centre (DLC), Prof. Emmanuel Omobowale, hailed Edurex for the partnership, saying: “Together we are laying a foundation for future where education knows no boundaries, and learners from every corner of the globe have access to knowledge and skills needed for future.”
Kayode Olaniyan, speaking on behalf of the founder of Edurex Academy, Adedotun Fasiku, said the partnership would give opportunity to individuals to have access to knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an ever changing global landscape.
