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Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU
OAU Announces freshers Orientation Programme 2025/2026

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has announced the schedule for its Orientation Programme for newly admitted students of the 2025/2026 academic session. The Division of Student Affairs released the details to prepare fresh students for life on campus and to guide them through academic and social expectations at OAU.

The Orientation Programme will run from Monday, 3rd November to Wednesday, 5th November, 2025, at the Amphitheatre, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. All newly admitted students are expected to attend and take part in all sessions

About the OAU Orientation Programme

During the programme, students will be introduced to the university’s academic structure, student conduct rules, and available support services. Sessions will cover topics such as academic integrity, health and safety, and access to student unions and societies.

Representatives from various departments and campus units will also speak on student welfare, library use, and community involvement. This gathering offers an early chance for students to meet key staff members and connect with peers before lectures begin.

What New Students Should Expect

Participants will receive guidance on adapting to university life, balancing academic work with personal wellbeing, and using university facilities. The sessions will also highlight opportunities for leadership and personal growth within OAU’s academic environment.

Students are encouraged to arrive early at the venue each day and to bring writing materials for note-taking. Attendance is compulsory, as the event forms part of the registration process for all new entrants.

Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU
OAU ICT Training Schedule for New Students 2025/2026

Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has released the schedule for its ICT Training Programme designed for newly admitted students. The training is part of the university’s orientation process aimed at helping fresh students become familiar with the school’s digital platforms and online learning systems.

According to the official timetable, the training will be held on two separate dates: from Wednesday, 29th to Friday, 31st October 2025, and from Thursday, 6th to Friday, 7th November 2025. The venue for all sessions is the ICT Centre, and the programme will begin daily at 9 a.m.

About the OAU ICT Training Programme

The ICT training for new students at OAU focuses on building basic computer literacy and introducing participants to key digital tools used within the university. Students will learn how to access online lectures, submit assignments, and manage their academic records through the university portal.

The sessions are compulsory for all fresh students and will be conducted by ICT experts from the university. Attendance ensures that participants can confidently use online platforms for registration, result checking, and communication during their stay at OAU.

Students are encouraged to arrive early at the ICT Centre and come prepared with writing materials and personal identification for attendance confirmation.

Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU
OAU Pre-Degree Admission Form 2025/2026 Released

Obafemi Awolowo University has begun the sale of pre-degree admission forms for the 2025/2026 academic year. The programme runs for nine months and prepares candidates for 100-level entry. Applicants are urged to meet the entry rules, pick the right subject group, and complete their registration before the closing date.

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has opened applications for its pre-degree programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This programme, which spans nine months, offers two contact periods and is aimed at preparing students for admission into 100-level degree courses.

What the OAU Pre-Degree Programme Offers

The programme is structured to mirror the course of study that applicants plan to pursue. Each candidate is expected to take subjects that align directly with their future degree goal. At the end, the result will be used to seek admission into 100-level.

Entry Requirements for OAU Pre-Degree Admission

To qualify, applicants must:

  • Hold at least five O’Level credits in no more than two sittings.
  • Include English Language for all courses.
  • Add Mathematics for Science and Social Sciences.
  • Provide Literature-in-English for Law.

Subject Groups and Combinations

Applicants must carefully select the correct subject set that matches their intended course. The approved combinations are:

  • Arts
    • GLR: Government / Literature-in-English / Religious Studies
    • EGL: Government / Literature-in-English / Economics
  • Biological Sciences
    • BCP: Biology / Chemistry / Physics
  • Physical Sciences
    • CMP: Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics
    • GMP: Geography / Mathematics / Physics
  • Social Sciences
    • EGM: Economics / Government / Mathematics
    • MGE: Mathematics / Geography / Economics

Application Steps

The process is fully online. Candidates should:

  1. Visit the OAU pre-degree form page.
  2. Fill and submit the form.
  3. Ensure completion before 30 September 2025.

Avoid Scams and Fake Agents

Applicants are strongly warned against buying forms from individuals or sending money to agents. OAU has not approved any third party to handle sales. All activities must be done online through the official platform.

Where to Get Help

For enquiries or support, call:

  • 08110203495
  • 08108287293
  • 08132447202

Or visit the OAU pre-degree official admission page for more information.

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OAU JUPEB Admission Form for 2025/2026 is on sale

Obafemi Awolowo University has opened JUPEB admission for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme runs for one academic year and leads to Direct Entry admission into 200 level. Applicants are advised to meet the entry rules, pick the right subjects, and submit forms before the deadline.

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has announced the sale of forms for its Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB) programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme serves as a bridge, taking candidates straight into 200 level at OAU and other approved universities in Nigeria once the exams are done.

 

What the JUPEB Programme Involves

The JUPEB programme runs for one academic year and is split into two semesters. Students take courses that match their chosen degree field and then sit for JUPEB exams. Success in the exams opens the door to Direct Entry admission.

Entry Rules for OAU JUPEB Admission

To be considered, applicants must:

  • Hold five O’Level credits in no more than two sittings.
  • Include English Language as one of the five subjects.
  • Choose subjects that match their intended course of study.

Subject Combinations Available

The approved subject groups include:

  • Sciences
    • GMP: Geography / Mathematics / Physics
    • BCP: Biology / Chemistry / Physics
    • CMP: Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics
  • Arts and Social Sciences
    • EGL: Economics / Government / Literature-in-English
    • EGM: Economics / Government / Mathematics
    • GLC: Government / Literature / Christian Religious Studies
    • GLI: Government / Literature / Islamic Religious Studies
    • MGE: Mathematics / Geography / Economics
    • AEGeo: Accounting / Economics / Geography
    • AEGov: Accounting / Economics / Government

Faculties and Subject Needs

Different faculties require different subject groups:

  • Administration / Social Sciences – EGM, MGE
  • Arts – EGL, GLI, GLC
  • Education – BCP, CMP, EGL, GLI, GLC, GMP, MGE
  • Environmental Design & Management – GMP, MGE
  • Law – GLC, GLI, EGL
  • Biological Sciences / Agriculture – BCP
  • Physical Sciences / Technology – CMP
  • Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical Rehabilitation – BCP

Application Process

Applicants must:

  1. Confirm that they meet the entry requirements.
  2. Start the process online through the OAU JUPEB form registration page.
  3. Complete and submit the form before 23 September 2025.

Warnings About Wrong Platforms

Candidates are strongly warned against using agents or third parties. The sale of forms is strictly online and only via the official university portal. Anyone requesting money outside the official channel is to be ignored.

How to Get Support

For help or questions, applicants can: