FUHSI
Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun – FUHSI

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun (FUHSI) is a federal university established in 2021 by the Federal Government of Nigeria. It was created as part of efforts to expand medical education and improve healthcare delivery in the country.

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The university is a specialized institution focused on training healthcare professionals, promoting medical research, and strengthening Nigeria’s health sector through quality education and innovation.

Location

Federal University of Health Sciences
KM 4, Ora Road
Ila Orangun
Osun State
Nigeria

Faculties / Colleges / Schools

The university operates through health-focused faculties including:

  • Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

  • Faculty of Clinical Sciences

  • Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

List of Courses Offered by Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun (FUHSI)

Courses offered include:

  • Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)

  • Nursing Science

  • Medical Laboratory Science

  • Physiotherapy

  • Nutrition and Dietetics

  • Environmental Health Science

  • Prosthetics and Orthotics

  • Audiology

  • Information Technology and Health Informatics

  • Pharmacology

  • Microbiology

  • Biochemistry

  • Biotechnology and Molecular Biology

Admission Forms/Requirements

FUHSI Supplementary Post-UTME Admission Form 2026/2027

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI), Osun State, has commenced its Supplementary Post-UTME registration for the 2026/2027 academic session. The registration exercise began on Monday, September 28, 2026, following approval for the commencement of additional academic programmes at the institution.

The supplementary admission exercise is open to candidates who selected FUHSI as their first-choice institution or those willing to change their institution to FUHSI through the JAMB portal. Interested applicants must have scored a minimum of 180 in the 2026 UTME to be eligible.

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Programme UTME Subject Combination O’Level Requirements
B.Sc. Healthcare Administration and Hospital Management English, Chemistry, Physics and Biology Five O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology in not more than two sittings
B.Sc. Social Work English Language, Mathematics, Economics or Geography and any other Arts/Social Science subject Five O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics and three relevant Arts/Social Science subjects in not more than two sittings
B.Sc. Medical Physics English, Chemistry, Physics and Biology Five O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology in not more than two sittings
B.Sc. Chemistry English, Chemistry and any two subjects from Physics, Mathematics or Biology Five O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology in not more than two sittings

Candidates can apply by visiting the university website at www.fuhsi.edu.ng, reading the registration instructions and completing the online application form. The application deadline is Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

The university advised applicants to make all payments only through approved FUHSI channels and warned against paying individuals or agents claiming to represent the institution. For enquiries, candidates can contact the helpdesk via helpdesk@fuhsi.edu.ng or WhatsApp 08071380453.

Postgraduate Admission

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

School Fees

The last known school fees for the 2025/2026 session are approximately:

Fresh Students (100 Level):

  • Medicine and Surgery: ₦500,000

  • Nursing: ₦485,000

  • Physiotherapy: ₦485,000

  • Medical Laboratory Science: ₦485,000

  • Audiology: ₦485,000

  • Nutrition & Dietetics: ₦285,000

  • Environmental Health Science: ₦285,000

  • IT & Health Informatics: ₦285,000

  • Pharmacology: ₦265,000

  • Microbiology / Biochemistry: ₦265,000

Returning Students:

  • Medicine: about ₦320,000

  • Nursing: about ₦305,000

  • Others: ₦235,000 – ₦305,000

Additional Charges:

  • Acceptance fee: about ₦20,000 – ₦40,000

  • Registration fee: about ₦35,000

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

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Cut-off Mark

The last known cut-off marks include:

  • Medicine and Surgery: 220

  • Nursing: 200 – 220

  • Medical Laboratory Science: 180 – 190

  • Other courses: 180 and above

General benchmark: 180+

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

Hostel / Accommodation

The university provides hostel accommodation for students.

The last known details include:

  • Hostel fee: approximately ₦25,000 per session

  • Accommodation is optional and allocated based on availability

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

Notice Board

FUHSI Announces Resumption Date for 2026/2027 Academic Session

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI), Osun State, has announced the official resumption date for the commencement of the 2026/2027 academic session. The date was approved and released by the university management in an official announcement.

According to the university, both fresh and returning undergraduate students are expected to resume academic activities on Monday, October 5, 2026. The resumption date applies to students returning for the new academic session.

Students are advised to make the necessary travel and academic preparations ahead of the scheduled date. Academic activities are expected to commence as the university begins the new session.

The university has also wished its staff and students a successful academic session and encouraged all students to prepare adequately for resumption.

FUHSI 1st Convocation Ceremony Holds October 2026

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI), has announced the date for its first convocation ceremony and award of prizes. The event is scheduled to take place from Friday, 9 October to Sunday, 18 October 2026.

The convocation ceremony will be held at the University Pavilion by 11:00 a.m. Members of the general public have been invited to attend the historic event, which marks the university’s first convocation since its establishment.

The ceremony will be hosted by the Vice-Chancellor of FUHSI, Prof. Akeem Olawale Lasisi, DVM, PhD, FMVA, MNI. The programme will include the presentation of awards and prizes as part of the university’s convocation activities.

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Guests planning to attend are advised to take note of the convocation dates, venue and scheduled time. The university has not announced any additional attendance requirements for members of the public.

Notable Alumni

FUHSI is still at an early stage of producing its first generations of graduates in medicine, nursing, medical laboratory science, pharmacology, biotechnology and other health-related programmes.

Contact Information

Federal University of Health Sciences
KM 4, Ora Road
Ila Orangun
Osun State
Nigeria

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where is FUHSI located?
The university is located in Ila Orangun, Osun State, Nigeria.

When was FUHSI established?
FUHSI was established in 2021.

What courses are offered at FUHSI?
The university offers programmes in medicine, nursing, allied health sciences, and basic medical sciences.

Does FUHSI conduct Post-UTME screening?
Yes. Candidates must participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise.

What is the cut-off mark for FUHSI?
The cut-off mark is generally 180 and above, while competitive courses like Medicine require around 220. Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

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