Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (OAU) is the Citadel of Wisdom, the place of Arts and Science where men and women seek knowledge.
OAU is a Federal university in the ancient city Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. It is one of the top universities to study in Nigeria.
This post contains the list of OAU course, school fees and their requirements.
I will love to hear from you in the comment box. Let me know if you have any questions or need further assistance.
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OAU Courses
Here is the list of courses and departments at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU);
- Accountancy/Accounting
- Adult Education
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
- Animal Science
- Applied Geophysics
- Architecture
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Building
- Business Administration
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering:
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering:
- Computer Science with (Economics) (Mathematics)
- Computer Science with Economics
- Computer Science with Mathematics
- Crop Production and Protection
- Demography and Social Statistics
- Dentistry and Dental Surgery
- Drama/Dramatic/Performing Arts
- Economics
- Education and Biology
- Education and Chemistry:
- Education and Economics
- Education and English Language
- Education and French:
- Education and Geography
- Education and History:
- Education and Integrated Science:
- Education and Language Arts:
- Education and Mathematics
- Education and Music:
- Education and Physics
- Education and Political Science
- Education and Religious Studies
- Education and Social Studies
- Education and Yoruba
- Education Fine and Applied Arts
- Educational Management
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- English Language
- Entrepreneurship
- Estate Management
- Family, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences
- Fine Art:
- Food Science and Technology
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- German
- Guidance and Counselling
- Health Education
- History
- Home Economics and Education
- Industrial Chemistry
- Insurance and Actuarial Science
- Integrated Science/Mathematics Education
- International Relations
- Law
- Library and Information Science
- Linguistics
- Linguistics and African Languages
- Literature in English
- Local Government Studies
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Rehabilitation
- Medicine and Surgery
- Metallurgical and Material Engineering
- Microbiology
- Music
- Nursing/Nursing Science
- Nutrition and Consumers Services
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical and Health Education
- Physics
- Political Science
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Quantity Surveying
- Religious Studies
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Soil Science
- Statistics
- Surveying and Geoinformatics
- Teacher Education Science:
- Urban and Regional Planning:
- Yoruba
- Zoology
OAU School Fees
Here is the amount for OAU school fees;
| OAU Faculty | School Fees |
|---|---|
| Law, Arts, Social Sciences, Administration, Education Arts | ₦68,700 |
| Science, Technology, Agriculture | ₦79,700 |
| Basic Medical Science, Clinical Science, Pharmacy | ₦82,700 |
| Diploma in Local Government Studies | ₦88,300 |
| OAU Department | School Fees |
|---|---|
| Law | ₦68,700 |
| Religious Studies | ₦68,700 |
| Philosophy | ₦68,700 |
| English | ₦68,700 |
| History | ₦68,700 |
| Foreign Languages | ₦68,700 |
| Linguistic and African Languages | ₦68,700 |
| Dramatic Arts | ₦68,700 |
| Music | ₦68,700 |
| Economics | ₦68,700 |
| Demography and Social Statistics | ₦68,700 |
| Psychology | ₦68,700 |
| Philosophy | ₦68,700 |
| Political Science | ₦68,700 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | ₦68,700 |
| International Relations | ₦68,700 |
| Public Administration | ₦68,700 |
| Management & Accounting | ₦68,700 |
| Local Government and Development Studies | ₦68,700 |
| Education Technology & Library Studies | ₦68,700 |
| Adult Education and Lifelong Learning | ₦68,700 |
| Educational Foundations and Counseling | ₦68,700 |
| Arts and Social Sciences Education | ₦68,700 |
| Science and Technology Education | ₦68,700 |
| Educational Management | ₦68,700 |
| Institute of Education | ₦68,700 |
| Physical and Health Education | ₦68,700 |
| Biochemistry | ₦79,700 |
| Botany | ₦79,700 |
| Chemistry | ₦79,700 |
| Geology | ₦79,700 |
| Mathematics | ₦79,700 |
| Microbiology | ₦79,700 |
| Physics | ₦79,700 |
| Zoology | ₦79,700 |
| Agricultural and Environmental Engineering | ₦79,700 |
| Chemical Engingeering | ₦79,700 |
| Civil Engineering | ₦79,700 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | ₦79,700 |
| Materials Science and Engineering | ₦79,700 |
| Electronic and Electrical Engineering | ₦79,700 |
| Food Science and Technology | ₦79,700 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ₦79,700 |
| Agricultural Extension and Rural Development | ₦79,700 |
| Agricultural Economics | ₦79,700 |
| Crop Production | ₦79,700 |
| Animal Science | ₦79,700 |
| Family, Nutrition & Consumer Sciences | ₦79,700 |
| Soil Science | ₦79,700 |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology | ₦82,700 |
| Medical Biochemistry | ₦82,700 |
| Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics | ₦82,700 |
| Physiological Sciences | ₦82,700 |
| Nursing Sciences | ₦82,700 |
| Medical Rehabilitation | ₦82,700 |
| Pharmacy | ₦82,700 |
| Dentistry | ₦82,700 |
| Medicine and Surgery | ₦82,700 |
| Architecture | ₦79,700 |
| Building | ₦79,700 |
| Estate Management | ₦79,700 |
| Quantity Survey | ₦79,700 |
| Urban and Regional Planning | ₦79,700 |
OAU School Fees Procedures
All payments MUST be initiated from the University PORTAL by clicking on “PAYMENT OF FEES” from the student’s Home Page to download PAYMENT SLIP for each type of payment you want to make, i.e. separate PAYMENT SLIP for Acceptance, MainFees and Accommodation (optional).
The University PORTAL will determine the type of payments available for you. For example, if you are granted a BEDSPACE, the Accommodation fee will automatically appear.
Please do not pay for accommodation until you have secured a BEDSPACE, as students will not refund such payment.
Present two copies of the printed PAYMENT SLIP to any branch of the Bank you select on the PORTAL for payment.
It is expected that Bank will collect a copy while you keep a copy for yourself after stamping by Bank.
OAU Online Screening
- Upload your digital passport photograph of dimension 360 X 400 Pixels (10cm X 11cm) in JPEG format with a Skye Blue background. Maximum size of 50 KB.
- Upload your digital signature of dimension 110 X 44 Pixels (3cm X 1cm) in JPEG format with a white background—the maximum size of 3 KB.
- Verification of your Particulars. You will be required to correct any error discovered
- Load your certificate’s details online
- Scan your certificates, including your Birth Certificate, in JPEG format, and upload them
- Upon completing (i) – (v) above, the system will allow you to print your SCREENING CERTIFICATE if you meet the screening requirements. You will later submit it with the photocopies of your credentials, including your Birth Certificate, to your Faculty Secretary to activate you for issuance of your Matriculation Number. If your ONLINE Screening is NOT successful, report with your credentials to your Faculty Secretary for further screening.
- Download the following items for your use and complete the Medical forms for submission at the Health Centre for your medical registration. The items are:- OAU ROAD MAP, HARMATTAN SEMESTER LECTURE TIME-TABLE, ENTRANCE MEDICAL EXAMINATION FORM, HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE, UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION REGULATIONS, LIBRARY INFORMATION and SPORTS REGULATION.
Admission Requirements
- Five ‘O’ Level credits in not more than two (2) sittings must be in subjects as specified by the respective Departments.
- Commerce, Book Keeping, and Financial Accounting are not acceptable in any of the Social Sciences Departments at UTME and ‘O’ Level.
Department of Demography and Social Statistics
UTME Subjects
English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any one of
- Government
- Geography
- Physics/Chemistry/Biology
‘O’ Level Requirements
English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Geography/Government, and anyone from History/Biology/Physics/Chemistry/Agricultural Science/ Literature-in English/Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa/CRS/IRK/Computer Studies/Further Mathematics/Civic Education/Data Processing.
Department of Economics
UTME Subjects
English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Geography or Government.
‘O’ Level Requirements
English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Geography/Government, History/CRS/IRK/Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa/Literature-in-English/Chemistry/Physics/Biology/Agricultural Science/Further Mathematics/Civic Education/ Computer Studies/Data Processing.
Department of Geography
- UTME Subjects: English Language, Geography, and any two from:
- Economics
- Government
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology/Agricultural Science.
- “O’ Level Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, Geography, and any two subjects from Economics, Government, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics, History/Literature-in-English/Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa/CRS/IRS, Civic Education, Computer Studies, Data Processing/Animal Husbandry.
Department of Political Science
UTME Subjects
English Language, Government, and any two from Economics, Geography, Literature-in-English, CRS/IRS, Mathematics.
‘O’ Level Requirements
English Language, Mathematics, Government, and any subjects: Economics, Geography, Literature-in-English, CRS/IRS, Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa, History, Civic Education, Data Processing, Computer Studies, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Agricultural Science.
Politics, Philosophy and Economics
UTME Subjects
English Language, Government, Economics and anyone from Geography, Literature-in-English, CRS/IRS, Mathematics.
‘O’ Level Requirements
English Language, Mathematics, Government, Economics, and one of the subjects: Geography, Literature in English, CRS/IRS, Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa, History, Civic Education, Data Processing, Computer Studies, Physics/Chemistry/ Biology/Agricultural Science.
Department of Psychology
UTME Subjects
English Language and any three from;
‘O’ Level Requirements
English Language, Mathematics, Biology and any other two (2) subjects from the following: Economics, Government, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, History, Literature-in-English, Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa, CRS/IRS, Agricultural Science, Civic Education, Data Processing, Computer Studies.
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
- UTME Subjects: English Language, Mathematics and any two from:
- Literature-in-English
- Geography
- CRS/IRS
- Government
- History
- Economics
- ‘O’ Level Requirements: English Language, Mathematics, and any three of the following subjects: Economics, Government, Geography, Literature-in-English, Yoruba/Igbo/Hausa, Physics, Chemistry, IRS/CRS, History, Visual Arts, Music, Biology, Agricultural Science, Civic, Education, Data Processing, Computer Studies.
Direct Entry Admission Requirements
| Programme | Certified Type | A-Level | National Diploma | Min. Grade |
| B.Sc. Demography and Social Statistics | UME | Mathematics/Statistics and any two from Economics, Geography, Government. | ND/HND Maths/Statistics; ND/HND Statistics | Upper Credit |
| B. Sc. Economics | UME | Economics and any two from Government, Geography, Mathematics and Statistics. | ND/HND Maths/Statistics; ND/HND Statistics | Upper Credit |
| B.Sc. Geography | UME | Geography and any two subjects in Science or Humanities. | ND/HND: Surveying and Geoinformatics Land Surveying Urban and Regional Planning Statistics Mathematics Tourism | Upper Credit Upper Credit Upper Credit |
| B. Sc. Political Science | UME | Government and any two from Economics, Geography, Religious Studies and Mathematics, History | ND/HND Public Administration and Local Government Studies | Upper Credit |
| B. Sc. Politics, Philosophy, & Economics | UME | Government, Economics and anyone from Geography, CRS/IRK, Mathematics, History | ND/HND Public Administration and Local Government Studies ND/HND Mathematics/Statistics, ND/HND Statistics | Upper Credit |
| B. Sc. Psychology | UME | Biology and any two from Economics, Government, Chemistry and Physics | Registered Nursing (RN) Certificate ND/HND in Social Work ND/HND in Medical Laboratory Science | Upper Credit |
| B. Sc. Sociology and Anthropology | UME | Any three from Geography, Government, History, Economics, Sociology, Christian Religious Studies or Islamic Religious Knowledge | ND/HND in Mass Communication ND/HND in Social Work ND/HND in Maths./Statistics | Upper Credit |
OAU Age Limit for Admission
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) age limit for admission is sixteen (16) years.
Please I need some to enlighten me more about OAU cos I’ll be writing jamb next year… And any WhatsApp grp please 🙏
Hello Gabriel,
What questions do you have about OAU?
Cut off mark for medicine and surgery
Dorcas,
The OAU cut off mark for Medicine is 82.03.
Please I am in faculty of education is it possible for me to switch to medicine
Mary,
Do you have the O’level subject combination for Medicine?
Please can I be added on your WhatsApp student school group For OAU
Does oau offers medical laboratory science
No, Opeyemi
I’m writing JAMB this year
What are the UTME subject for microbiology in OAU
Bello,
See all the information about the OAU Post UTME here.
Let me know if you have further questions.
Does OAU offer microbiology and what are the UTME subjects
Bello,
OAU offers Microbiology.
Are you sitting for the exam this year?
Good day, please is commercial pilot license offered in the aviation training institute and what is the requirement for admission?
Thank you.
Yes,
What aviation training school do you want to attend?
Does oau offer mass communication
Yes,
OAU offers Mass Communication.
What is the cut-off mark for accounting and school fees
Check this post to see the school fees schedule.
Are you sitting for the JAMB examination?
What is the cut off mark of insurance acturial science
Toyosi,
Did you sit for the last Post UTME?
I will be 16 Nov 2023 can I still enter oau
Yes, Celine
If you get admission around the same time.
What’s the cut off mark for microbiology in oau and school fees
The cut off mark is 64.6.
The OAU school fees schedule is in this post.
Please, what’s the JAMB subject combination for studying International relations in OAU?
Hannah,
Mathematics and any two (2) of the following: Economics, History, Government, Geography, or Literature in English and French.
Pls does OAU offers Marketing course.
No, Peter
OAU does not offer Marketing.
What are the jamb and utme subject combination for fine and applied art?
See the subject combination for Fine and Applied Art here.
Good morning
Please what is the cut off mark for pharmacist in OAU
an also the subjects
The cut off mark is not yet out.
What is your JAMB score?
See the OAU Post UTME subject combination here.
Please to study pharmacy
What re the requirements
Subjects and the cut off nark
Bayonle,
See the subject requirements for Pharmacy here.
Let me know if you have further questions.
About the school fees is it session or yearly
per session (i.e. two semesters).
I want to do direct entry to OAU next year (2023) pls what are the requirements to study statistics course and is it necessary to apply for another jamb next year ?
Yes, Esther
You must take the JAMB direct entry form for OAU.
The other requirements are your degree result/transcript.
Also, you need the relevant O’level subject combination.
What is the cut off mark for nursing
Jeremiah,
The cut off mark is not yet out.
whats the actual olevel and utme subjects combination for OAU theatre art
Hello Procrastination,
The subject combination for UTME and O’level includes English language, Literature and any other art subjects.
Is the post utme form available??
Hello Motunrayo,
It is available.
Pls do the offer theater art and what the fee and acceptance fee pls
Hello Jenny,
They offer theatre art. The school fees is 68,700 Naira.
What is the subject combination for law and also it’s cut off Mark
Hello Lawrence,
The subject combination for Law in OAU includes English language, Literature in English and any 2 social or art subjects.
The general cut-off mark is 200 and the aggregate cut-off mark for Law has not yet been fixed but a score above 270 will do.
What is the subject combination for law and also it’s Mark
Mass communication post utme subject combination and mark
Dear Motunrayo,
OAU does not offer Mass Communication. Let me know if you have more questions.
Please, what are the subject combination for Civic education in OAU?
Dear David,
Do you mean Civil Engineering?
If you meant Civil Engineering, the course combination include English language, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
Is there any science courses I can study with a pass(d7) in physics
Dear David,
There might be, but it varies depending on the school. I suggest you check out the JAMB brochure.
What is the requirements for English language in oau
Please what is the subject combination for English language in oau
Dear Rebecca,
The compulsory subjects for English studies in OAU are English Language and Literature in English. Government and Other art or social subjects can be used to complete it.
Can I include civic education in my o level result to study international relations in oau.with math eng econs and govt.
Yes, Matthew.
I hope you have the correct JAMB subject combination.
Please what are the requirements to study medical laboratory science and how is the acceptance and school fees
Victoria,
OAU does not offer Medical Laboratory Science.
Please what about your number to ask for requirements
Princess,
You can ask your questions here.
I will answer them as soon as possible.
How much is the school Fee for estate management?
The OAU total school fees for Estate Management is ₦79,700.
Please how much is the total fee for international relation?
The OAU school fees for International Relations is ₦68,700.
How much is the total Fee for estate management?
The OAU total school fees for Estate Management is ₦79,700.
Please what is the subject combination for oau food science and tech post utme
Hello Adeyinka,
Read my Post on the OAU Post UTME exam here.
You will find the subject combination for Food Science.
Let me know if you have further questions.
What’s the total list’s of amount needed for me to pay in studying anatomy in oau
Taiwo,
The school OAU school fees schedule for Anatomy is ₦82,700.
When will O.A.U. cut off mark will be out?
The cut off mark will be out when the OAU Post UTME form is available.
Is the school fees added with acceptance fees?
No, Kemi
The OAU school fees are different from the acceptance fees.
Let me know if you have further questions.
pls what’s the final decision on Oau’s cutoff for this year
Segun,
The OAU cut off mark is not out.
It would be 140 and above.