Overview

IMRAT is a directorate of the University of Ilorin. Its establishment, structures and operations were approved by the University Senate and endorsed by the University Council in 2021. IMRAT exist to make remarkable contributions to the growth and development of the University of Ilorin, the Ilorin Community, the People of Kwara State and Nigeria in general. IMRAT also exists to build linkages with other institutions locally and globally and foster networks that will add value to the achievement of her objectives. IMRAT brings together the best brains from all walks of life within global best practices for best results. We build human capacity and develop human capital for our nation and other nations worldwide. We also develop appropriate solutions to human problems through cutting-edge research and training that is locally relevant and globally impacting. The Directorate is a major tool for the achievement of vision 1:10:500 of the University.

Mandate

Register, coordinate and support all medical research activities at the University

Training courses in medicine and allied health leading to the award of relevant certificates and degrees.

Generate funds to supplement statutory subventions, to support its activities

Foster local, national, regional and international linkages for collaborative research