Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (OAU) 

IAU-012954

Nigeria

top General Information

Address

City:Ile-Ife

Province:Osun State

WWW:https://oauife.edu.ng

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1961 as University of Ife, opened 1962, acquired present title 1987. A federal university

Academic Year

January to December (January-June; July-December)

Admission Requirements

Universities Matriculation Examination (UME), or five credits passes in relevant subjects at Senior Secondary Certificate (SSC) level, or at School Certificate/General Certificate of Education 'O' level in no more than two sittings

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

National Universities Commission (NUC)

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Adebayo Simeon Bamire

Job title:Vice-Chancellor

Years of office:2022-


Senior Administrative Officer : Adetunji Kamardeen Bakare

Job title:Registrar


Senior Administrative Officer : Olusanjo Matthew Abayomi Daramola

Job title:Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration

top Divisions

College : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Community Health, Dentistry, Dermatology, Dietetics, Gynaecology, Haematology, Immunology, Medical Parasitology, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Ophthalmology, Oral Pathology, Oral Surgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Venereology

More details:Made up of the Faculty of Basic Medical Science, Faculty of Clinical Sciences and Faculty of Dentistry


College : Postgraduate Studies

Fields of study:Administration, Agriculture, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Dentistry, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy, Social Sciences


Faculty : Administration

Fields of study:Accountancy, Development Studies, Government, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Public Administration


Faculty : Agriculture

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Botany, Consumer Studies, Crop Production, Family Studies, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection, Rural Studies, Soil Science


Faculty : Arts

Fields of study:African Languages, English, History, Linguistics, Music, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theatre


Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Adult Education, Art Education, Continuing Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Health Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Physical Education, Science Education, Technology Education


Faculty : Environmental Design and Management

Fields of study:Architecture, Building Technologies, Fine Arts, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning


Faculty : Law

Fields of study:Commercial Law, International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law


Faculty : Pharmacy

Fields of study:Applied Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy


Faculty : Sciences

Fields of study:Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Zoology


Faculty : Social Sciences

Fields of study:Anthropology, Demography and Population, Economics, Geography (Human), Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Statistics


Faculty : Technology

Fields of study:Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Physics, Architecture, Art Education, Biochemistry, Botany, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Consumer Studies, Crop Production, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Film, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography (Human), Geology, Geophysics, German, Government, Health Education, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Music Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Portuguese, Psychology, Public Administration, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Education, Religious Studies, Rural Studies, Science Education, Social Sciences, Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre, Town Planning, Yoruba, Zoology


Postgraduate Diploma

Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Architecture, Computer Science, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Food Science, Food Technology, Gender Studies, Government, Herbalism, International Relations and Diplomacy, Landscape Architecture, Management, Materials Engineering, Museum Studies, Physics, Public Administration, Real Estate, Social Policy, Social Work, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Town Planning, Transport and Communications, Waste Management


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Adult Education, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Architecture, Art Education, Biochemistry, Botany, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Clothing and Sewing, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Crop Production, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Development Studies, Developmental Psychology, Distance Education, Economic History, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, Gender Studies, Geochemistry, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, Geophysics, German, Government, Health Administration, History, Home Economics, Hotel and Restaurant, Humanities and Social Science Education, Immunology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Parasitology, Microbiology, Museum Studies, Music, Music Education, Nanotechnology, Native Language Education, Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nursing, Ophthalmology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Portuguese, Preschool Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Education, Religious Studies, Rural Studies, Science Education, Social Policy, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Design, Theatre, Tourism, Town Planning, Yoruba, Zoology


Master of Philosophy

Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Architecture, Biochemistry, Botany, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Clothing and Sewing, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Crop Production, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Developmental Psychology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, German, Government, Health Administration, History, Home Economics, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Immunology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Interior Design, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Maintenance Technology, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Parasitology, Microbiology, Museum Studies, Music, Native Language Education, Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nursing, Ophthalmology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Portuguese, Preschool Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Health, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Regional Studies, Religious Studies, Rural Studies, Science Education, Social Policy, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Textile Design, Theatre, Tourism, Town Planning, Yoruba, Zoology


Doctor of Philosophy

Fields of study:Accountancy, Adult Education, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Architecture, Biochemistry, Botany, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Clothing and Sewing, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Crop Production, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Developmental Psychology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, German, Government, Health Administration, History, Home Economics, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Immunology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Maintenance Technology, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Parasitology, Microbiology, Museum Studies, Music, Native Language Education, Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nursing, Ophthalmology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Portuguese, Preschool Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Rural Studies, Science Education, Social Policy, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Textile Design, Theatre, Tourism, Town Planning, Yoruba, Zoology

Note

Also Pre-degree Programmes, Certificate, Diploma, Executive Master; Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

African Journal of Adult Learning (AJAL)

Ife Journal of Agriculture

Ife Journal of Behavioural Research

Ife Journal of Early Childhood Education Research

Ife Journal of Economics and Finance

Ife Journal of Educational Studies (IJES)

Ife Journal of History

Ife Journal of Integrated Science (IJIS)

Ife Journal of Language and Communication Arts (IJLCA)

Ife Journal of Science

Ife Journal of Science and Technology

Ife Journal of Technology

Ife Journal of the Humanities and Social Studies

Ife Journal of Theory and Research in Education

Ife Research Publications in Geography

Ife Social Sciences Review

Ife Studies in English Language

International Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education

Journal of Environmental Design and Management (JEDM)

Second Order - African Journal of Philiosophy

Main Press

University Press

Students

Statistics Year:2023-2024

Total:32480

Updated on 20-09-2024