PARTNERSHIPS/LINKAGES/COLLABORATIONS
The University is in Partnership with a number oflocal and international organizations and institutions.
World Bank
United Nations Office on DrugControl (UNODC)
International Labour Organization(ILO)
Association of CommonwealthUniversities
International Foundation forScience (IFS)
African Math’s Millenieum Science(AMMS)
African Academy of Science (AAS)
Alexander Von Humboldt (AvH)
International Centre forTheoretical Physics
Third World Organisation of Womenin Science (TWOS)
Third World Academy of Science(TWAS)
African Regional Centre for SpaceScience Technology and Education – English (ARCSSTE)
Regional Centre for Training in Aero space Survey (RECTAS)
Nigerian Building and RoadResearch Institute (NBRRI)
National Centre for RemoteSensing (NCRS)
Engineering Materials developmentInstitute (EMDI)
African Materials Science andEngineering Network (A CARNEGIE – IAS – RISE NETWORK)
African Network for Agriculture,Agroforestry and Natural Resources Education (ANAFE)
S/NO |
NAME OF LINKAGE PARTNER |
TYPE OF LINKAGES |
INITIATOR DEPT. |
DURATION |
STARTING DATE |
STATUS |
BENEFIT TO THE UNIVERSITY |
REMARKS |
1 |
Alabama A& M University |
Foreign |
FUTA |
4 Years |
28/05/09 |
Active |
Students and staff Exchange for research activities. |
MoU Signed |
2 |
University of Witwatersrand Johannesburg |
Foreign |
MME |
3 Years |
17/07/08 |
Active |
Students/staff on PhD /Reseach programme. |
MoU Signed |
3 |
Auburn University |
Foreign |
Biology |
5 Years |
20/07/09 |
Active |
Academic/Research |
On-going |
4 |
Federal University of Lavras, Brazil |
Foreign |
SAAT |
5 Years |
26/03/07 |
Active |
Academic/research/ Students exchange |
MoU Signed |
5 |
Delft University of Technology, Netherland |
Foreign |
AGE |
5 Years |
23/06/06 |
Dormant |
Institutional Exchange |
|
6 |
University of Manitoba, Canada |
Foreign |
SEET |
5 Years |
17/12/08 |
Active |
Academic/research/ Students exchange |
Signed |
7 |
University of Alberta, Canada |
Foreign |
SEET |
5 Years |
19/05/10 |
Active |
Students/Staff exchange. |
Signed |
8 |
University of Western Ontario, Canada |
Foreign |
FUTA |
5 Years |
19/05/10 |
Active |
Students/ Staff Exchange. |
Signed |
9 |
Makerere University, Uganda |
Foreign |
FUTA |
5 Years |
06/05/08 |
Active |
Academic/research/ Students exchange |
Signed |
10 |
University of Mines and Technology, Ghana |
Foreign |
FUTA |
5 Years |
15/01/07 |
Active |
Academic/research/ Students exchange |
Signed |
11 |
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, SA |
Foreign |
AGE |
5 Years |
Active |
Students/Staff Exchange |
Signed |
|
12 |
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand |
Foreign |
FUTA |
5 Years |
08/02/08 |
Active |
Post graduate Training |
Signed |
13 |
The University of Brazil |
Foreign |
FUTA |
Not Yet |
Discussion in Progress |
Academic/research/ Students exchange |
Signed |
|
14 |
Technical University of Munich |
Foreign |
FWT |
5 Year |
Active |
Academic/research/ Students exchange |
On-going |
|
15 |
Heriot –Watt University , Edinburgh,U.K |
Foreign |
SET |
5 Years |
01/06/10 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students exchange programme. |
MoU Signed |
16 |
Universidade Federal De Santa Maria RS Brazil |
Foreign |
Biochemistry |
5 years |
14/08/11 |
Active |
Academic/Research staff and Students |
MoU Signed |
17 |
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Foreign |
APH |
N/A |
Discussion in Progress |
Academic/Research |
To be renewed |
|
18 |
Universita Di Trieste, Tieste, Italy |
Foreign |
BCH |
5 Years |
21/11/11 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students exchange |
MoU Signed |
19 |
University of Alberta Canada |
Foreign |
FUTA |
5 years |
24/03/10 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students exchange |
MoU Signed |
20 |
University of Namibia, Namibia |
Foreign |
SEET |
5 Years |
08/12/11 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students exchange |
MoU Signed |
21 |
Meteorological Institute University of Bonn, Germany |
Foreign |
MME |
5 Years |
18/07/05 |
expired |
Institutional Exchange |
To be renewed |
22 |
Southern University System |
Foreign |
FUTA |
5 Years |
01/10/03 |
Expired |
Institutional Exchange |
To be renewed |
23 |
Centre of Life and Food Sciences, University of Munchen, Germany |
Foreign |
SAAT |
5 Years |
19/12/01 |
Expired |
Research /Academic Exchange |
To be renewed |
24 |
Pennsylvania State University |
Foreign |
FUTA |
Dormant |
To be re-opened |
Academic/Research |
To be renewed |
|
25 |
West Texas Agric.& Mechanization University |
Foreign |
CSP/SAAT |
1 Year |
N/A |
Trip/excursion |
To be renewed |
|
26 |
University of Technology, Lulea, Sweden |
Foreign |
MNE |
N/A |
Research and Academic Exchange Mr M.A Idris is on PhD programme. |
To be re-opened |
||
27 |
AVH, Germany |
Foreign |
PHY/Prof. Ajewole |
5 Years |
N/A |
Micro Rain Radar (MRR) |
To be renewed |
|
28 |
ICTP, Trieste, Italy |
Foreign |
PHY/Prof. (Mrs) I.A Fuwape |
Indefinite |
N/A |
On-going |
Exchange of Research Materials |
To be renewed |
1 |
Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute, Abuja |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Years |
12/08/10 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students industrial attachment ongoing. |
MoU Signed |
2 |
DTCA & NOTAP Abuja |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Years |
15/12/10 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students industrial attachment is ongoing. |
MoU Signed |
3 |
Electronic Test Company Ltd. |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Years |
08/06/09 |
Active |
Students and external examination taking place there continuosly. |
MoU Signed |
4 |
University of Science Ifaki |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Years |
12/2011 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students exchange programme. |
MoU Signed |
5 |
PAN-African University Lagos |
Local |
CEGIST |
6Months |
10/08/11 |
Active |
Entrepreneurship programme |
MoU signed |
6 |
African Regional Centre for Space Science Technology and Education-English |
Foreign/Local |
FUTA/ CESRA |
5 Years |
23/03/10 |
Active |
Academic/Research staff and Students |
MoU Signed |
7 |
Federal Institute of Ind. Research Oshodi |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Year |
27/03/09 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students exchange programme. |
MoU Signed |
8 |
Africa Rice Centre, Cotonu, Benin |
Foreign |
CSP |
N/A |
N/A |
Academic research programme |
At advance stage |
|
9 |
Regional Centre for training in Aerospace Surveys (RECTAS) |
Foreign/Local |
FUTA/CESRA |
5 Years |
04/02/10 |
Active |
Academic/Research, staff and students exchange |
MoU Signed |
10 |
Rowfak International Nigeria, Limited |
Local |
Hostel |
25 Years |
16/11 /11 |
Active |
Student Hostel Accommodation |
MoU Signed |
11 |
National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research, New Bussa |
Local |
FAT |
Permanent |
N/A |
Active |
Exchange of Students |
On-going |
12 |
Tantalizers Plc, Nigeria |
Local |
3 Years |
01/05/09 |
Active |
Service/fast food Joint opened fuly recently |
On-going |
|
13 |
STP Consult Nigeria Limited |
Local |
Hostel |
25 Years |
N/A |
Student Hostel Accommodation |
MoU Signed |
|
14 |
MIDTACO Group( Capacity Development, Research & Development. |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Years |
02/12/11 |
Active |
Academic/Research and students exchange |
MoU Signed |
15 |
Quitas Renewable Energy Solutions Ltd., Akure |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Year |
02/12/11 |
Active |
Technical /Business Relationship |
MoU Signed |
16 |
MTN Nig. |
Local |
FUTA |
N/A |
24/11/11 |
Active |
Lease Agreement |
MoU Signed |
17 |
Young Women Christian Association of Nigeria |
Local |
FUTA |
25 Year |
N/A |
Active |
Hostel |
MoU Signed |
18 |
University of Ife Ile-Ife |
Local |
FUTA |
N/A |
N/A |
Active |
Examination supervision |
|
19 |
University of Lagos |
Local |
FUTA |
N/A |
N/A |
Active |
Postgraduate supervision |
|
20 |
National Centre for Remote Sensing, Jos |
Local |
FUTA |
2 Years
|
10/03/09 |
Active |
Academic/Research |
On-going |
21 |
CBSS/NASRDA |
Local |
PHY/Dr. Falodun S. |
Indefinite |
N/A |
Automatic Weather Station NECOP research |
To be renewed |
|
22 |
EMDI |
Local |
PHY/Dr. Oluyamo |
Indefinite |
N/A |
Utilization of Laboratory equipment and students exchange |
To be renewed |
|
23 |
Yaba College of Technology |
Local |
FUTA |
3 Years |
28/09/05 |
Expired |
PGD |
To be renewed |
National Metallurgical Development Centre, Jos, Nigeria |
Local |
FUTA |
N/A |
Expired |
Use of Research Facilities |
To be renewed |
||
24 |
National Park Service, Abuja |
Local |
EWM |
Indefinite |
Active |
Training of Staff, Research Collaboration& Student IT |
To be Renewed |
|
25 |
UN Office on Drugs and Crime |
Foreign |
Open-ended |
15/07/2004 |
Advocacy /Prevention of Drug abuse /HIV& Aids |
To be renewed |
||
26 |
Forestry Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) |
Local |
EWM |
Indefinite |
N/A |
Ongoing |
Donation of Life Animals |
To be Renewed |
27 |
Schlumberger Nigerian Ltd. |
Local |
FUTA |
17/08/2004 |
Dormant |
Capacity Building |
To be renewed |
|
28 |
Centre for Geology & Geodynamics, T oro, Bauchi State |
Local |
AGP/RSG |
Open-ended |
Active |
Participation in Geo-hazard Mapping; work shop |
To be renewed |
|
29 |
Endowment Consortium Foundation (ECF) and The Ford Foundation (ff) |
Foreign |
FUTA |
Open-ended |
25/08/2003 |
Endowment Purpose |
To be reactivated |
S/ NO |
NAME OF LINKAGE PARTNER |
TYPE OF LINKAGES |
INITIATOR DEPT. |
DURATION |
STARTING DATE |
STATUS |
BENEFIT TO THE UNIVERSITY |
REMARKS |
1 |
Clemson University, USA |
Foreign |
EWM |
Yet to be Signed |
Discussion In Progress |
Yet to be signed |
||
2 |
Colombia University, USA |
Foreign |
FUTA |
Discussion in Progress |
Academic/Research |
Yet to be signed |
||
3 |
University of Waterloo, Canada |
Foreign |
SEET |
Discussion in Progress |
Academic/ Research |
Yet to be signed |
||
4 |
University of Toronto |
Foreign |
FUTA |
Under processing |
Academic/ Research |
Yet to be signed |
||
5 |
ASSIUT University, Egypt |
Foreign |
FUTA |
Under Processing |
Academic/ Research |
Yet to be signed |
||
6 |
National Commission for Museum and Monuments |
Local |
EWM |
Indefinite |
N/A |
Ongoing |
Financial Donation Yet to be fulfilled |
To be fulfilled |
7 |
Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Ltd. |
Local |
FUTA |
5 Years |
02/04/10 |
Active |
Telecommunication |
To be reopened |
8 |
Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu Igbo |
Local |
URP |
N/A |
Yet to be Signed |
Discussion in Progress |
Academic/ Research |
Yet to be signed |
9 |
Petroleum Financial Corporate Ltd. |
Local |
FUTA |
N/A |
19/09/05 |
Not Functional |
Student Hostel Accommodation |
To be opened |
10 |
University of Bedfordshire’s |
Foreign |
FUTA |
N/A |
Under Processing |
To be reactivated |
Academic/Research |
Yet to signed |
11 |
Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation |
Local |
FUTA |
N/A |
Domant |
Capacity Building |
To be followed up |
|
12 |
University of Brunswick, Fredericton, NB Canada |
Foreign |
FUTA |
N/A |
Under processing |
Acadaemic Partnership |
Yet to be Signed |
|
13 |
AFRL/Boston College, USA |
Foreign |
PHY/Dr. Rabiu |
Indefinite |
On –going |
GPS research programme |
||
14 |
Stanford University , USA |
Foreign |
PHY/Dr. Rabiu |
Indefinite |
On –going |
VLF Radio waves research programme |
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15 |
Kyushu University, Japan |
Foreign |
PHY/Dr. Rabiu |
Indefinite |
On- going |
MAGDAS Magnetic Data Acquisition System research programme |
Thereis also a very recent collaboration efforts ongoing between the University andthe Nigerian Air-Force
The exchange offaculty staff for short, medium, or long-term period, which will enhance andguarantee further scientific and scholarly cooperation in teaching andresearch.
The organization andexecution of joint research and academic activities.
The exchange ofscientists, scholars and technical staff members.
Facilitating access tofunds from international organizations and foundations for collaborativeresearch activities and provision of equipment to enhance teaching, researchand development.
External examiner shipof undergraduate and postgraduate students.
The organization ofjoint conferences, seminars, symposia, special short-term academic programmes,vacation, cultural, tourism programmes etc.
The exchange ofpublications for scientific, scholarly, teaching and information purposes, inorder to strengthen existing friendly relationships between the twouniversities.
The joint usage offacilities and laboratories.
Joint supervision ofpostgraduate students