….Offers option of admission to returnees
By Chimezie Godfrey
The American University of Nigeria (AUN) has welcomed home all Nigeria students who have been forced to return from Ukraine.
AUN has also offered option of admission to the returnees whose education has been violently and unexpectedly interrupted due to circumstances beyond their control.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by the University’s Executive Director, Communications/Spokesman, Daniel Okereke made available to newsmen on Sunday.
Okereke stated,”The American University of Nigeria (AUN) warmly welcomes home all Nigeria students who have been forced to return from Ukraine.
“Having fled the war in Europe to safely rejoin your families and loved ones under these traumatic circumstances must certainly have been a frightening time for you all. Like all of Nigeria, we rejoice that you have been able to return safe and sound.
“Your education has been violently and unexpectedly interrupted by international events beyond your control. Wondering what you should do next, we have one option for you to consider. If you desire to continue your education and research while you are back home here in Nigeria, you will find that AUN—a safe, diverse, cosmopolitan and well-resourced university, with an excellent digital library, organized on the US model of higher education—may meet your immediate needs.
“Here we have students from every state in Nigeria, and from other African countries as well as the US, UK and Canada. They come to us for our excellent high-tech infrastructure, our high standards, and our sense of community. We invite you to take a virtual tour Virtual Tour, American University of Nigeria – YouTube and to see if our programs will fit your educational and career needs. Welcome home, and please let us know if we can be of any help.
“Our Contacts: 0805 703 3158, 0805 200 2962
Email: admissions@aun.edu.ng, or, bello.a@aun.edu.ng.”