- Greater academic value in terms of broader, deeper and more diverse programmes of study, research and modes of delivery; and greater faculty development opportunities.
- Greater faculty and student diversity (expertise and demographic make-up) empowering a greatly enriched learning environment.
- Enhanced reach empowered by the multi-campus configuration, the leveraging of combined resources and enhanced image / branding of the new university.
- Stronger competitiveness resulting from new and expanded programmes; stronger student and faculty profile; greater administrative quality and depth; greater national and international footprint; new legislative functions; a larger student body facilitating greater economic stability.
- Enhanced reengagement with external regional, national and international constituencies across all university activities generating substantive new developmental opportunities.
