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Osun State University(UNIOSUN)
UniversityStateOsogbo, OsunLast verified 30 Jul 2026
About UNIOSUN
Osun State University (UNIOSUN) is a multi-campus state university established in 2006 by the Osun State Government. It operates across six locations in Osun State — Osogbo (main campus), Ikire, Ejigbo, Ifetedo, Ipetu-Ijesa, and Okuku — offering programmes in agriculture, arts, medicine, law, engineering, environmental sciences, education, management and social sciences, and pure sciences.
Established2006
MottoLiving Spring of Knowledge and Culture.
Vice-Chancellor / RectorProfessor Odunayo Clement Adeoye
AddressOsogbo, Osun State, Nigeria
OwnershipState University
StateOsun
UNIOSUN news & admission updates
Admission updates
UNIOSUN Opens Postgraduate Admission for 2026/2027 Academic Session
Admission News · 26 Aug 2026
UNIOSUN JUPEB Form is Now Available
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UNIOSUN Opens Inter-University Transfer Application for 2026/2027 Session
Admission News · 31 Jul 2026
UNIOSUN Releases 2026/2027 UTME/DE Post-UTME Screening Form
Admission News · 30 Jul 2026
UNIOSUN cut-off marks
Departmental cut-offs change every session — always confirm against the school's own release.
General/institutional cut-off160
| Course | UTME | Post UTME | Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics | 160 | 0 | 57 |
| Agricultural Extension | 160 | 0 | 56.5 |
| Forestry | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Agronomy | 160 | 0 | 54.8 |
| Animal Science | 160 | 0 | 58.5 |
| Fisheries and Aquaculture | 160 | 0 | 55 |
| Wildlife Management | 160 | 0 | 54 |
| B.A. (Ed) English | 179 | 0 | 60.5 |
| B.A. (Ed) Chemistry | 160 | 0 | 55 |
| B.A. (Ed) Economics | 179 | 0 | 60.8 |
| B.A. (Ed) Education Guidance and CounselingHighest recorded aggregate; 50.9 for indigene/catchment | 195 | 0 | 63.5 |
| B.A. (Ed) Education Management | 165 | 0 | 59.9 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics | 160 | 0 | 54.3 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Political Science | 180 | 0 | 61.7 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Biology | 160 | 0 | 56.8 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Educational Technology | 160 | 0 | 55.2 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Physics | 160 | 0 | 49.1 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Computer Science | 160 | 0 | 54.6 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Business Education | 160 | 0 | 59.4 |
| B.Sc. (Ed) Environmental Education | 160 | 0 | 47.6 |
| B. Ed. Adult Education | 160 | 0 | 55.5 |
| Anatomy | 192 | 0 | 62.8 |
| Health Information Management | 180 | 0 | 60.2 |
| Environmental Health Science | 160 | 0 | 59.6 |
| Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)Highly competitive | 300 | 0 | 85.3 |
| Nursing ScienceHighly competitive | 280 | 0 | 77.5 |
| Physiology | 198 | 0 | 63.8 |
| Public Health | 210 | 0 | 65.6 |
| Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) | 270 | 0 | 74.7 |
| Nutrition and Dietetics | 195 | 0 | 63 |
| Radiography and Radiation Science | 260 | 0 | 73.1 |
| Pharmacology | 230 | 0 | 68.2 |
| English & International Studies | 213 | 0 | 65.9 |
| French & International Studies | 212 | 0 | 65.1 |
| History & International Studies | 215 | 0 | 66.1 |
| Linguistics & Communication Arts | 225 | 0 | 67.8 |
| Philosophy | 232 | 0 | 68.8 |
| Theatre Arts | 200 | 0 | 64.4 |
| Tourism Studies | 195 | 0 | 63 |
| Yoruba | 175 | 0 | 60.5 |
| Arabic Language & Literature | 190 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Islamic Studies | 160 | 0 | 58.3 |
| Christian Religion Studies | 160 | 0 | 47.5 |
| Mass Communication | 250 | 0 | 72 |
| Advertising | 160 | 0 | 47.6 |
| Public Relations | 165 | 0 | 54.9 |
| Broadcasting | 176 | 0 | 60.4 |
| Journalism and Media Studies | 200 | 0 | 64.1 |
| LLB (Bachelor of Law)Highly competitive | 300 | 0 | 79.4 |
| Common & Islamic Law | 260 | 0 | 73.3 |
| Criminology & Security Studies | 236 | 0 | 69.4 |
| Peace & Conflict Studies | 188 | 0 | 62.1 |
| Accounting | 240 | 0 | 70.7 |
| Banking & Finance | 210 | 0 | 65.8 |
| Marketing | 200 | 0 | 64 |
| Geography | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Business Administration | 220 | 0 | 66.2 |
| Economics | 220 | 0 | 68 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 180 | 0 | 61.4 |
| Industrial Relations & Personnel Management | 190 | 0 | 62.2 |
| Political Science | 220 | 0 | 67.8 |
| Sociology | 220 | 0 | 67.2 |
| International Relations & Diplomacy | 240 | 0 | 70.2 |
| Cooperative & Rural Development | 160 | 0 | 56.5 |
| Public Administration | 190 | 0 | 62.9 |
| Psychology | 200 | 0 | 64.8 |
| Demography & Social Statistics | 160 | 0 | 58.4 |
| Social Work | 195 | 0 | 63.3 |
| Development Studies | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Politics, Philosophy and Economics | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Local Government and Development Studies | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Social Standards | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Transport Management | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 160 | 0 | 58.1 |
| Chemical Engineering | 200 | 0 | 64.1 |
| Building | 165 | 0 | 58.8 |
| Estate Management | 160 | 0 | 57 |
| Food Science & Technology | 180 | 0 | 60.4 |
| Statistics | 160 | 0 | 56.5 |
| Civil Engineering | 220 | 0 | 67.1 |
| Electrical/Electronics Engineering | 210 | 0 | 65.9 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 210 | 0 | 66 |
| Biochemistry | 190 | 0 | 62.8 |
| Biotechnology | 170 | 0 | 59.8 |
| Chemistry | 175 | 0 | 58.2 |
| Computer Science | 230 | 0 | 68.1 |
| Cybersecurity | 215 | 0 | 66 |
| Geology | 160 | 0 | 57.7 |
| Industrial Chemistry | 175 | 0 | 59.2 |
| Information System | 160 | 0 | 54.4 |
| Mathematics | 160 | 0 | 58.2 |
| Microbiology | 185 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Plant Biology | 160 | 0 | 54.4 |
| Science Laboratory Technology | 190 | 0 | 62.9 |
| Software Engineering | 210 | 0 | 65.9 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 160 | 0 | 55.4 |
| Animal and Environmental Biology | 160 | 0 | 54.2 |
| Physics with Electronics | 160 | 0 | 57.2 |
| Library and Information Science | 165 | 0 | 55.9 |
| Industrial Mathematics | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Quantity Surveying | 170 | 0 | 58.3 |
| ArchitectureRange 190-200 | 195 | 0 | 62.8 |
| Information Technology | 180 | 0 | 60.9 |
| Brewing Science and Technology | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Family and Consumer Science | 160 | 0 | 50 |
| Computer Engineering | 200 | 0 | 63.1 |
| Mechatronics Engineering | 200 | 0 | 63.8 |
| Data Science | 170 | 0 | 59.6 |
UNIOSUN school fees
| Fresh studentsMedicine and Surgery is the highest (NGN 1,335,000+), Law is around NGN 930,000, Nursing around NGN 940,500. Arts, Social Sciences and Education programmes are generally at the lower end (from NGN 302,500). | NGN 302,500 - NGN 1,335,000 |
| Returning studentsLower than fresh student fees; varies by faculty and programme. | NGN 210,500 - NGN 550,000 |
Acceptance fee
| Acceptance fee | NGN 50,000 |
UNIOSUN hostel fees
| Hostel (per session) | NGN 145,000 - NGN 150,000 |
UNIOSUN Post UTME screening
Screening requiredYes
Form statusVaries by admission cycle
Screening feeNGN 5,000
Application portalOpen portal
Candidates must meet the minimum UTME requirement and complete the online post-UTME screening, choosing UNIOSUN as their first choice institution in JAMB.
UNIOSUN Direct Entry
Direct Entry admissionAvailable
Accepted qualificationsJUPEB, IJMB, ND, NCE, HND, GCE Advanced Level, B.Sc., B.Tech., B.Ed., Others
Direct Entry admission is available for qualified candidates who satisfy the University's requirements for their chosen course. Direct Entry candidates must also have five O'Level credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings.
Courses offered at UNIOSUN
Faculty of Agriculture (7)
- • Agricultural Economics
- • Agricultural Extension
- • Forestry
- • Agronomy
- • Animal Science
- • Fisheries and Aquaculture
- • Wildlife Management
Faculty of Arts (12)
- • English & International Studies
- • French & International Studies
- • History & International Studies
- • Linguistics & Communication Arts
- • Philosophy
- • Theatre Arts
- • Tourism Studies
- • Yoruba
- • Arabic Language & Literature
- • Islamic Studies
- • Christian Religion Studies
- • Library and Information Science
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences (4)
- • Anatomy
- • Physiology
- • Pharmacology
- • Nutrition and Dietetics
Faculty of Clinical Sciences (7)
- • Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
- • Nursing Science
- • Public Health
- • Medical Laboratory Science (MLS)
- • Radiography and Radiation Science
- • Health Information Management
- • Environmental Health Science
Faculty of Education (14)
- • B.A. (Ed) English
- • B.A. (Ed) Chemistry
- • B.A. (Ed) Economics
- • B.A. (Ed) Education Guidance and Counseling
- • B.A. (Ed) Education Management
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Political Science
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Biology
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Educational Technology
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Physics
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Computer Science
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Business Education
- • B.Sc. (Ed) Environmental Education
- • B. Ed. Adult Education
Faculty of Engineering (7)
- • Agricultural Engineering
- • Chemical Engineering
- • Civil Engineering
- • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- • Mechanical Engineering
- • Computer Engineering
- • Mechatronics Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Sciences (7)
- • Building
- • Estate Management
- • Urban & Regional Planning
- • Quantity Surveying
- • Architecture
- • Geography
- • Transport Management
Faculty of Law (2)
- • LLB (Bachelor of Law)
- • Common & Islamic Law
Faculty of Management and Social Sciences (26)
- • Mass Communication
- • Advertising
- • Public Relations
- • Broadcasting
- • Journalism and Media Studies
- • Criminology & Security Studies
- • Peace & Conflict Studies
- • Accounting
- • Banking & Finance
- • Marketing
- • Business Administration
- • Economics
- • Entrepreneurial Studies
- • Industrial Relations & Personnel Management
- • Political Science
- • Sociology
- • International Relations & Diplomacy
- • Cooperative & Rural Development
- • Public Administration
- • Psychology
- • Demography & Social Statistics
- • Social Work
- • Development Studies
- • Politics, Philosophy and Economics
- • Local Government and Development Studies
- • Social Standards
Faculty of Science (22)
- • Statistics
- • Biochemistry
- • Biotechnology
- • Chemistry
- • Computer Science
- • Cybersecurity
- • Geology
- • Industrial Chemistry
- • Information System
- • Information Technology
- • Mathematics
- • Industrial Mathematics
- • Microbiology
- • Plant Biology
- • Science Laboratory Technology
- • Software Engineering
- • Animal and Environmental Biology
- • Physics with Electronics
- • Data Science
- • Food Science & Technology
- • Brewing Science and Technology
- • Family and Consumer Science
UNIOSUN admission calculator & chances
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Practise Post UTME questions on CBTAdmission Requirements
Candidates must possess at least five O'Level credit passes including English Language and Mathematics (where applicable) and satisfy the specific requirements for their chosen course.
Screening Exercise
Eligible candidates are required to complete the online screening exercise within the period announced by the University.
Direct Entry
Direct Entry candidates must upload their credentials and ensure their transcripts or qualification details are available where required.
Multi-Campus System
UNIOSUN operates across six locations in Osun State: Osogbo (main campus), Ikire, Ejigbo, Ifetedo, Ipetu-Ijesa, and Okuku, with different faculties based at different campuses.
UNIOSUN — frequently asked questions
What is the minimum UTME score for UNIOSUN?
The general minimum UTME score is 160 for most programmes, though competitive courses such as Medicine (300), Law (300), Nursing (280) and Engineering courses require much higher scores.
Does UNIOSUN accept Direct Entry?
Yes. Qualified Direct Entry candidates with approved qualifications may apply.
Does UNIOSUN accept two sittings?
Yes. Most programmes accept two sittings, although some competitive courses may have additional requirements.
How is UNIOSUN screening calculated?
UNIOSUN uses a weighted aggregate of 50% UTME score, 30% Post-UTME screening, and 20% O'Level results (best five subjects).
How much is the UNIOSUN acceptance fee?
The acceptance fee for the 2025/2026 session is NGN 50,000, payable via the UNIOSUN Remita platform on the admissions portal.
What is the cut-off mark for Medicine and Surgery at UNIOSUN?
Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) requires a JAMB score of at least 300 and has the highest general cut-off aggregate at 85.3.
What is the cut-off mark for Law at UNIOSUN?
Law (LLB) requires a JAMB score of at least 300 and a general cut-off aggregate of 79.4.