The Primary aim of the Works and Physical Planning Department is to Co-ordinate the Physical development of the University and directly responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the performance of the following objectives amongst others:

• Responsibility in vital areas of Physical development for correlation of accommodation briefs with Physical briefs as well as preparation of data for other donor agencies;
• Responsibility for providing the briefs on all new projects;
• Ensuring that all design submitted by the Consultants/Contractors confirm to the NUC guidelines, user requirements and in line with the University master Plan;
• To provide classes, Lecture Theatres and Laboratories equipped with relevant chemical and up to date (Modern) equipment for practical and research commensurate with Student growth;
• To provide road network linking various Units and Segments of the University in accordance with the Master Plan.
• Responsible for contract administration of all awarded projects i.e. includes management Evaluation Monitoring and preparation of progress of works.
• Preparation of interim valuation certificates and making recommendation for payments.
• Responsible for checking and making recommendations to the University Management on all claims of variations additions or omissions.