Department of
PHYSICS
Welcome to the Department of Physics
On behalf of the faculty of Physical and Earth Sciences, staff, past and current students, I am absolutely delighted to welcome you to the Department of Physics, University of Lagos. You are joining a lively community of passionate learners, curious minds, and pioneering researchers dedicated to understanding the basic laws of the universe.
Why Physics Here?
Our department is more than just formulas and lectures. We derive pleasure in strengthening our environment
Active Research: Our staff are engaged in cutting-edge research in fields such as Radiation and Health Physics, Condensed Matter, Ionospheric and radio waves propagation, Electronics, Solar and Terrestrial Physics, Nano Physics and Theoretical Physics.
- Hands-on Learning: With state-of-the-art laboratories and modern equipment, you will bridge the gap between theory and experimental application.
Prof. Olasunkanmi Isaac Olusola
Head of Department (HOD)
Our Vision
To become one of the leading centres for the study of Physics globally; to be named among the best in Research and manpower development.
Our Mission
To train the manpower for the dissemination of knowledge of the subject of Physics at both secondary and tertiary levels as well as provide highly skilled manpower for the industry.
The Physics Department
The Department is located in Room 241 – 243 in the Science Complex of the University of Lagos.
We have a total forty three members of staff (academic, technical and administrative)
We have different programs ranging from graduate to postgraduate levels.
Programmes
Take a significant step in your career journey by investing in your professional development through our faculty’s specialized certificate programs, designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in a focused area of study.
Undergraduate Programmes
Postgraduate Programmes
Student Opportunities
Discover the exciting opportunities awaiting students within this department. Here, you can explore pathways for intellectual growth, engage in stimulating learning experiences, and lay the foundation for future academic and professional success in a specific field of study.
