This article contains information on the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU Application form and requirements for admission into Undergraduate Degree, Diploma Programmes and Postgraduate for the 2024/2025 academic year.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified SCHOOL LEAVERS, NON-SCHOOL LEAVERS and SPECIAL CASES.
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY ADMISSION GUIDELINES AND FORMS
Gaining admission into an Undergraduate Programme in OAU is basically under 2 entry method which includes the UTME entry and the Direct Entry. Prospective students of Covenant University are to obtain the JAMB Forms, choose Obafemi Awolowo University and sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) of the Board as prescribed in the relevant advertisement for the 2024/2025 admission exercise. Also, applicants must complete the online Obafemi Awolowo University Application Forms. Please use the Application Requirements checklist section below to prepare your application for submission.Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU Undergraduate Application Procedures
Candidates That Are Eligible for OAU Post UTME/DE Screening.
- Candidates who made the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife their First Choice Institution in the 2024/2025 UTME and scored 200 and above are eligible for screening.
- In addition, candidates must possess five (5) credit pass including English Language at not more than two (2) sittings.
- Candidates who do not participate in the Post-UTME screening will not be considered for admission.
- OAU will not consider candidates with outstanding “Awaiting Results” at the end of the Post UTME Screening Exercise.
- DE Students should ensure that their transcript is forwarded by the Awarding Institution to the Admission Office, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife for DE Admission processing.
OAU Admission Screening General Requirements.
The minimum entry requirements to the first year is a General Certificate of Education (or equivalent) with Credit passes in at least five subjects chosen from a list approved from time to time by Senate provided that in each case all the five subjects are taken and passed at not more than two sittings.- One of the passes shall be a pass at ‘O’ Level or equivalent in English Language.
- Except in the cases of candidate for admission to the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Law, and for the Bachelor of Arts in Education in the Faculty of Education, one of the credit passes shall be a pass at ‘O’ Level or equivalent in Mathematics.
- A pass in the General Paper of the Higher School Certificate is regarded as equivalent to a credit pass in English Language at ‘O’ Level.
How to Apply for OAU Post UTME Form.
To commence the on-line screening, candidates are required to log on to University eportal (admissions.oauife.edu.ng) to register for the POST-UTME screening exercise. The candidates are required to visit admissions.oauife.edu.ng directly and login with their JAMB Registration Number to download RRR (Remita Retrieval Reference) and use it to make payment online or at any commercial bank. Applicants for the Screening Exercise will be required to do the following on the University admissions portal admissions.oauife.edu.ng- Update JAMB data
- Upload Results (i.e WAEC, NECO, JUPEB, ND, NCE etc)
- Upload scanned copy of credentials
- Upload passport photograph (if not available)
- Print completed Admission Screening form
- Applicants that provide false information, or upload incorrect credentials will automatically be disqualified.
- Candidates will also be required to participate in the Post-UTME screening on their allotted date and time.
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY APPLICATION FEE
Applicants should note that the screening fee isMake sure that your application is complete
If your application for admission to study through OAU is incomplete, you will have to re-apply during the next application period.OAU APPLICATION REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
All applicants starting a new qualification must present all the required documents, which generally consists of the following:- UTME Result Slip (Coloured and photocopy)
- OAU Post-UTME Acknowledgement Slip (Coloured and photocopy) JUPEB/A-LEVEL/OND/HND/BSc. RESULT SLIP for DIRECT Entry candidates
- O’Level Result Certificate (WAEC/NECO) OR an online version of the result
- OAU Online application form (FOR DIRECT ENTRY ONLY)
- Passport Photographs
Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU Online Application.
To apply online, go to http://admissions.oauife.edu.ng/
The deadline for the OAU 2024/2025 Post UTME Application Form is yet to be announced. Keep checking for update.
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