Faculty of Education

Prof Isaac Dokubo

Dean, Faculty of Education

Dean, Faculty of Education

Professor Isaac Nwojiewho Dokubo is a distinguished Nigerian academic who specializes in Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET). He is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Education, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt (RSU). He was a former Head of the Department of  Vocational and Technology Education in the University. QS. PROF DOKUBO,  ISAAC NWOJIEWHO is also a Registered and Licensed Quantity Surveyor and a Member of the Institute of Construction Industry Arbitrators.

As a professor at RSU, he has contributed and still contributes significantly to TVET programmes as well as other sectors of the University. He is a senior member of the International Summit of Leaders, reflecting his commitment to global educational standards.

His academic certifications include a bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, a master’s degree in Industrial Education, a master’s degree in Educational Administration and Planning and a PhD degree in Industrial Education from the prestigious University of Calabar. Also worthy of note is the fact that he holds an honorary PhD in Educational Management from the renowned Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM) in Switzerland.

Professor Dokubo’s research interests are on building, construction and TVET-related issues in Nigeria and Africa. A TVET model titled “Dokubo Model of Efficiency Enhancement” which aids improvements and innovations on skills trainings and promotion of sustainable development was recently developed by Professor Dokubo. His works also emphasize the importance of aligning educational programs with industry needs, particularly in the oil and gas sector to bridge the indigenous manpower gap and foster sustainable peace in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Beyond the University community, Professor Dokubo is actively involved in promoting quality education at other levels and also actively champions technological advancements in the Nigerian society.

Professor Dokubo’s contributions to TVET and push for integrating practical skills into the educational system has made him a prominent figure in Nigeria’s academic landscape

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