Covenant University




Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, is a private Christian university founded in 2002 by David Oyedepo, the presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners' Chapel.

The university was established with the vision of raising a new generation of leaders through the provision of quality education in a Christian environment.

  • Faculty: Covenant University has six colleges and a school of postgraduate studies offering over 70 undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields such as engineering, sciences, business, law, education, and social sciences.
  • Campus: The university's campus is located on 500 acres of land in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, including lecture halls, laboratories, a library, a sports complex, and residential halls.
  • Reputation: Covenant University has consistently ranked among the top universities in Nigeria and Africa. In 2022, it was ranked 7th in Africa and 1st in Nigeria by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
  • Mission: The mission of Covenant University is to be a world-class Christian university that raises a new generation of leaders who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and values to make a positive impact on society.
  • Core Values: The core values of Covenant University are integrity, excellence, leadership, service, and innovation.
  • Student Life: Covenant University offers a vibrant student life with various clubs, societies, and organizations that cater to the diverse interests of its students. The university also organizes social and cultural events throughout the year.

Covenant University has produced many notable alumni, including politicians, business leaders, and professionals in various fields. The university is committed to providing its students with a transformative educational experience that will empower them to excel in their chosen careers and make a meaningful contribution to the world.