Hezekiah University, Umudi, Nigeria, is in a serene environment where anyone wanting to study and make a mark will certainly appreciate the candor. It is part of the dreams of His Grace, Most Rev. Professor Daddy Hezekiah MFR. UNIHEZ is certainly a place where each student is given proper attention. Certainly, there will always be academic issues in life but only the resilient conquer. We teach resilience because it is a big key to success. It is ultimately your choice to work hard; we encourage that because society will benefit immensely if you succeed.
The University teaches entrepreneurial skills from year one because life after the university years matters a lot to us. It was ranked 44 out of 113 Universities in Nigeria in the 2021 NUC ranking of Nigerian Universities. In the same year, 2021, our student in his third year took the SECOND BEST POSITION in the development of Apps in Nigeria. Some departments are being primed as flagships of the University.
| Acronym | Unihez |
| Nickname | Unihez |
| Motto / Slogan | Academic Excellence with Good Morals |
| Colour | Blue, White, Red |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Departments | 19 |
| Location | Nkwerre, Imo, Nigeria |
| Address | Hezekiah University Isiala-Umudi Nkwerre LGA Imo State |
The mission of the University is ‘to build a citadel of academic excellence that provides internationally acceptable high standard of education in an environment supportive of teaching, research and community service for the good of self and society’.
The vision of Hezekiah University is to bring qualitative and functional higher education closer to the people and to play a leading role in the socio-economic and cultural development of the communities that it serves.
Hezekiah University (UNIHEZ) aims to establish a center of academic excellence with internationally recognized standards. Its mission includes supporting teaching, research, and community service, and its vision is to bring quality higher education closer to the people and contribute to the socio-economic and cultural development of its communities.
It was ranked 44 out of 113 Universities in Nigeria in the 2021 NUC ranking of Nigerian Universities. In the same year, 2021, our student in his third year took the SECOND BEST POSITION in the development of Apps in Nigeria. Some departments are being primed as flagships of the University.
It is the first private university in Imo State and unarguably the cheapest private university in Nigeria where each student enjoys a scholarship from the Founder and Promoter, His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah MFR.
It maintains a high standard of academic delivery. You will certainly agree that the quality of a university is dependent on the quality of the teaching staff. To this end, we have very qualified lecturers from more than six universities in Nigeria and overseas working here as adjunct lecturers. They bring the mixed high standards from their different universities to improve on what we have here.
You place your trust in the University and experience the University that has zero tolerance for cultism, drug addiction, waywardness and other vices. There is absolutely no ASUU Strike here.
Candidates wishing to transfer into the Department from another University must have:
Step 1: Visit the Portal
Go to portal.hezekiah.edu.ng.
Step 2: Login with JAMB Reg. Number
Enter your JAMB registration number to access the application form.
Step 3: Pay Application Fee
Pay the non-refundable application fee online using the generated RRR.
Step 4: Fill the Application Form
Enter your personal details and upload required documents (O’Level, JAMB result, passport photo, etc.).
Step 5: Submit Your Application
Review and submit the form online.
Step 6: Attend Screening (if required)
Print your screening slip and attend with original documents.
Step 7: Wait for Admission Offer
If offered admission, accept it and pay your acceptance fee.
Email: [email protected]
Phone : 08034912877
National University Commission(NUC)
The goal is to develop a world-class institution that shall be the pride of the Church’s congregation and indeed all Nigerians. It is in line with its focus, that the Church seeks to establish a university as is permitted under the Laws of Federal Republic of Nigeria. It is also in line with the mission, vision, aims and objectives of the Living Christ Mission Inc. and the wish to contribute to national development, and particularly to enhance educational opportunities for our teeming youths in quest of higher learning, that the idea of the Hezekiah University was conceived and has continued to be nurtured.
