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Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into one-year Pre-Degree Programme for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.
Today Monday November 10, 2025, the Vice-Chancellor is happy to welcome new students for 2025/2026 academic session to Osun State University. We are thrilled to have 11,385 of you join our community from a keen competition among 41,000 applicants.
The Governing Council and Management of Osun State University, led respectively by the Pro-Chancellor, Professor Wale Oladipo, and the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye, on Wednesday, 5th November 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the University’s Chancellor, Apostle (Mrs) Folorunso Alakija, in Lagos for the official signing and handover ceremony of the Modupe and Folorunso Alakija Medical Research and Training Hospital to the University. The historic event took place at the Famfa Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos.
The final Admission list (UTME) of Osun State University for the 2025/2026 Admission exercise into various degree programmes has been released. Prospective candidates who participated in the Admission screening exercise can check their admission status via the Undergraduate Admissions portal.
Osun State University is committed to assisting students in funding their education through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), an initiative by the Federal Government, or through scholarship opportunities. Some of the available scholarships are:
(a) Osun Development Forum, Texas, USA Scholarship
(b) Staff Volunteer Scholarship Scheme
(c) UNIOSUN Alumni Association Scholarship
(d) L. A. Salami Foundation (LASAL Foundation) Scholarship
(e) Engr Tunde Ponnle Scholarship
(f) West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited Scholarship
(g) Joshua Aluko, President, The Great People Foundation (Alumnus)
(h) MTN Foundation Scholarship
(i) Total Energies EP Nigeria Ltd. Scholarship
(j) Oluwabukunmi Omotosho-Alumnus Scholarship (for students in the College of Management and Social Sciences)
(k) Chizoba Obunadike-Alumna Scholarship (for students in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry)
(l) Egbado College Old Student Association ’93 Focus Group (ECOSA) Scholarship
(m) Tolani Awotayo Memorial Scholarship (for students admitted to study a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Yoruba, in the Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages)
(n) Ajara Humanitarian Foundation Annual Scholarship (for students in the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology)
NELFUND portal opens for 2025/2026 registration from Thursday, 23rd Oct 2025 to Saturday, 31st January, 2026. Register today before it's too late
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position of Deputy Director in the Directorate of Works, Maintenance, and Physical Planning of the University.
The merit list of admitted candidates for 2025/2026 Admission into various degree programmes has now been released. Candidates who participated in the 2025 Admission screening exercise can now check their admission status via the University Undergraduates Admission portal.
Notice is hereby given that the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening exercise into Osun State Univesity have been released. UTME Candidates who participated in the exercise are therefore advised to check their screening results via the Undergraduates Admissions Portal at https://admissions.uniosun.edu.ng.
A final-year PhD student of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Oluwadamilare Dauda, has made the university and Nigeria proud by winning the Young Scientist Award from the National Veterinary School of Toulouse, France, in recognition of his groundbreaking research on blackfly transmission of onchocerciasis (river blindness) in southwestern Nigeria.
Osun State University has once again affirmed its rising status in Nigeria’s research landscape by securing two out of the 158 competitive research grants awarded Nationwide in the 2025 cycle of the Federal Government’s National Research Fund (FG-NRF). The 2025 FG-NRF research grant was open competition for all public tertiary institutions, including the universities, polytechnic, and colleges of education across Nigeria.