The Obafemi Awolowo University is a first generation University located in Ile Ife, Osun State. The school has a proven track record for being one of the best schools in Nigeria. If you need to know the admission requirements for entering this prestigious University, then you should continue reading.
In this article, you will find the admission requirements for Obafemi Awolowo University, the cut off marks and all you must know.
Eligibility/Requirements For OAU
Everyone looking to gain admission for higher studies in OAU must possess the following qualifications:
- They must have at least five credit passes in their O’level results at first sitting and six credit passes at two sittings
- All eligible candidates must have scored 200 marks and above in the UTME examination
- Candidates must then score a high Mark in the Post Utme screening exercise.
OAU Admission Cut Off Mark
The general cut off marks for gaining admission into the Obafemi Awolowo University is 200 marks. However, it is advisable to score above this mark in order to increase your chances of getting the admission. Also, several departments have stipulated their own cut off marks and OAU does not accept the Jamb stipulated cut off marks of 180 marks. Only candidates who meet the OAU stipulated cut off marks as well as those for their chosen departments will be eligible to take the Post Utme examination
Below is a compilation of the cut off marks for OAU’s different departments.
OAU Departmental Cut Off Mark
Departmental cut off marks is the minimum marks considered for admission into various departments of the school. Candidates who score below the cut off marks for their prospective departments are not eligible to sit for the Post Utme examination and so are not eligible to be considered for admission. This cut off marks comes out once the school’s Post Utme forms are out on sale.
Here is a list of the departments and their cut off marks. See if you can find yours.
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Law – 281.5
Medicine – 275.0
Nursing – 249.5
Local Government Studies – 210.0
International Relations – 233.0
Dentistry – 260.0
Management & Accounting – 253.0
Chemical Engineering – 250
Medical Rehabilitation – 248.0
Pharmacy – 252
English – 270.5
Fine Arts – 200
Mathematics – 200
Food Science & Technology – 200
Computer Engineering – 250
Elect/Elect Engineering – 252
Food Engineering – 200
Computer Economics – 217
Material Science & Engineering – 200
Computer Mathematics – 250
English – 270.5
Mechanical Engineering – 248
German – 249.5
Linguistics – 258.5
Literature in English – 253.0
Portugese – 226.0
French – 259.0
Yoruba – 200
History and His./Inter. Rel – 252
Religious Studies – 239
English Education – 275
Music – 236
Animal Science – 200
Philosophy – 260
Crop Production and Protection – 200
Agric Economics – 200
Family Health and Nutrition – 200
Agric Extension and Rural Sociology – 200
Physics – 200
Applied Geophysics – 200
Botany – 200
Engineering Physics – 200
Industrial Chemistry – 200
Statistics – 200
Zoology – 200
Microbiology – 234
Geology – 236
Chemistry – 200
Biochemistry – 200
Estate Management – 218.5
Building – 214
Quantity Surveying – 215.5
Architecture – 229
Urban & Regional Planning – 208.5
Sociology & Anthropology – 242.5
Economics – 271.5
Demography & Social Statistics – 209
Political Science – 268
Psychology – 244
Geography – 216
Education/Physics – 215
Education/Biology – 211
Education/Guidance & Counseling – 212
Education/Language Arts – 210
Education/Social Science – 208
Education/Political Science – 243
Education/Economics – 240
Education/French – 220
All other Education courses – 200
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