University of Lagos Changes Colours of 19 Faculties, Unveils New Ones
- The University of Lagos has unveiled official colours for its newly expanded faculties, marking a bold step in academic identity and institutional pride
- With the transition from twelve to nineteen faculties, each now carries a distinct colour that reflects its values and legacy
- This visual rebranding aims to foster unity, recognition and a renewed sense of belonging across the university community
The University of Lagos has officially revealed the designated colours for its newly expanded faculties, marking a vibrant new chapter in its academic evolution.
The institution, which recently grew from twelve to nineteen faculties, described the initiative as a celebration of diversity, identity and unity within its scholarly community.
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Faculty Colours Reinforce Identity and Pride
According to university officials, each faculty now carries a distinct colour that reflects its values, spirit and contribution to the university’s legacy.
These colours will be incorporated into ceremonial regalia, faculty branding and official events, reinforcing a sense of pride and recognition across campus.
The university stated that the colour assignments were chosen with symbolic relevance in mind, aiming to visually distinguish each faculty while maintaining a cohesive institutional identity.
Official Faculty Colours and Their Codes
The newly unveiled colours and their corresponding faculties are as follows:
• Education – Light Yellow (#FFFFCS)
• Engineering – Orange (#FFA500)
• Environmental Sciences – Light Grey (#D3D3D3)
• Health Professions – Bright Red (#FFOO00)
• Law – Sky Blue (#87CEEB)
• Life Sciences – Golden Yellow (#FFDFOO)
• Management Sciences – Lime Green (#32CD32)
• Pharmacy – Purple (#800080)
• Physical & Earth Sciences – Light Taupe (#B9A281)
• Social Sciences – Mint Green (#ADEBB3)
Source: UGC
University representatives noted that the colour-coded system is expected to become a defining feature of the institution’s academic culture, enhancing visibility and fostering unity among departments.
See all the colours here:
As the University of Lagos continues to grow, the introduction of faculty colours stands as a symbolic affirmation of its commitment to excellence, innovation and institutional pride.
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