Chidi Okonkwo
Alumni Ambassador
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Biography
Chidi is from Nigeria and studied MSc Infection: Prevention and Control in our School of Health Sciences, graduating in 2021
About Chidi
I have an educational background in Human Physiology, Infection Prevention and Control, and medical research. I engage in giving hygiene education to children and improving the awareness of diabetes and hypertension in adults. My hobbies are travelling, volunteering, learning and exploring new challenges.
Reason for becoming an Alumni Ambassador
The University of Dundee is one of the UK's leading universities. It is a great privilege to be associated with and officially represent this prestigious University within my country and worldwide. I want to help promote the awareness of the University and the life-changing courses to students in my country, and the rest of the world, with the aim of bringing new students to the University.
If you want to get in touch with Chidi to hear about their experience or ask questions, then please email the Alumni Relations Team at alumni@dundee.ac.uk
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Feature
Chidi Okonkwo, who is originally from Anambra, Nigeria, secured a Commonwealth Scholarship to study Infection Prevention & Control (IPC), a postgraduate distance learning course at the University of Dundee, in 2017.