Are you looking for the full list of courses offered in UNIOSUN? Osun State University (UNIOSUN) is a multi-campus university in Osun State, and it says it was licensed as Nigeria’s 80th university. Its academic programmes are spread across seven colleges, from medicine and law to engineering, agriculture and the humanities. This guide covers every college, its campus, and the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes listed on each college page, so you can pick a course before you apply.
Quick Overview: UNIOSUN Colleges and Campuses
| College | Campus | Main Areas |
|---|---|---|
| College of Agriculture | Not stated on the source page | Farming, fisheries, forestry, wildlife |
| College of Education | Ipetu-Ijesa | Teacher education |
| College of Health Sciences | Osogbo Main Campus | Medicine, nursing, public health |
| College of Humanities and Culture | Ikire | Languages, arts, philosophy, tourism |
| College of Law | Ifetedo | Law |
| College of Management and Social Sciences | Okuku | Business, economics, politics |
| College of Science, Engineering and Technology | Osogbo Main Campus | Sciences, computing, engineering |
College of Agriculture
This college suits students who want careers in farming, agribusiness, conservation and fisheries.
Undergraduate programmes
- B.Agric. Agricultural Economics
- B.Agric. Agricultural Extension
- B.Agric. Agronomy
- B.Agric. Animal Science
- B.Fisheries Management
- B.Wildlife and Ecotourism Management
- B.Forestry Management
Postgraduate programmes
- PGD: Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Animal Science
- M.Sc: Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Animal Science, Fisheries Management
- Ph.D: Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Animal Science
College of Education
The College of Education began admitting students in the 2007/2008 session at the Ipetu-Ijesa Campus. It has eight departments offering 14 programmes, all accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Undergraduate programmes
- B.A.(Ed) Adult Education
- B.Sc.(Ed) Educational Management
- B.Sc.(Ed) Guidance and Counselling
- B.Sc.(Ed) Business Education
- B.Sc.(Ed) Environmental Education
- B.Sc.(Ed) Mathematics Education
- B.Sc.(Ed) Biology Education
- B.Sc.(Ed) Chemistry Education
- B.Sc.(Ed) Physics Education
- B.A.(Ed) Social Studies Education
- B.A.(Ed) English Education
- B.A.(Ed) History Education
- B.Sc.(Ed) Educational Technology
- B.Sc.(Ed) Early Childhood Education
Postgraduate programmes
- PGD Education
- M.Ed: Educational Management, Guidance and Counselling, Science Education, Educational Technology, Curriculum Studies
- Ph.D: Educational Management, Guidance and Counselling, Science Education, Educational Technology
College of Health Sciences
Based at the Osogbo Main Campus, this college was established in 2007. Its MBBS programme was suspended in 2012 because there was no teaching hospital. It was restored after the University’s Chancellor donated a teaching hospital in 2023. The college says its programmes are accredited by the NUC and the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
Undergraduate programmes
- MBBS (Medicine and Surgery)
- BNSc Nursing Science
- B.Sc Anatomy
- B.Sc Physiology
- B.Sc Public Health
Postgraduate programmes
- PGD: Public Health, Anatomy, Physiology
- M.Sc: Anatomy, Physiology, Public Health, Nursing
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Ph.D: Anatomy, Physiology, Public Health, Nursing
The college is organised into faculties covering basic medical sciences, basic clinical sciences, clinical sciences and nursing sciences. Departments include Medical Laboratory Science, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Medical Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Paediatrics and Surgery.
College of Humanities and Culture
Located at the Ikire Campus, this college offers B.A. programmes in languages, culture, philosophy and the arts:
- B.A. Arabic Language and Literature
- B.A. Christian Studies
- B.A. English and Literary Studies
- B.A. French and Francophone Studies
- B.A. Islamic Studies
- B.A. Linguistics and Communication Studies
- B.A. Philosophy
- B.A. Theatre Arts
- B.A. Tourism Studies
- B.A. Yoruba
The college also publishes academic journals, including Asa, UJOFOLS and Awiye. It suits students interested in languages, media, culture, performance and tourism.
College of Law
The College of Law is at the Ifetedo Campus. The university included the LL.B programme in its 2006 academic brief, but a Council of Legal Education moratorium delayed it. Approval came in September 2010, and the first students were admitted in November of that year.
Undergraduate: LL.B Law
Postgraduate
- LL.M International Law
- LL.M Corporate Law
- LL.M Human Rights
- Ph.D Law
The Law Faculty has departments in Business and Private Law, Common and Islamic Law, and Public and International Law. A Faculty of Liberal Studies sits alongside it, with departments of Criminology and Security Studies and Peace and Conflict Studies. The college lists a moot court, law library and legal aid clinic.
College of Management and Social Sciences
Based at the Okuku Campus, about 35 km north of Osogbo, this college offers seven B.Sc. programmes:
- B.Sc Accounting
- B.Sc Banking and Finance
- B.Sc Business Administration
- B.Sc Economics
- B.Sc Geography
- B.Sc Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
- B.Sc Political Science and International Relations
The college also hosts the Centre for Climatic Change and Environmental Research, which runs a three-month professional certificate in Climate Change and Environmental Management.
College of Science, Engineering and Technology
This is one of UNIOSUN’s pioneer colleges, at the Osogbo Main Campus, with four faculties.
Science and computing programmes
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Cyber Security
- Geology
- Industrial Chemistry
- Information Technology
- Microbiology
- Physics with Electronics
- Software Engineering
Engineering programmes
- Agricultural Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
The college also houses the Centre for Alternative Energies and Rural Technologies. Its faculties include Basic and Applied Sciences, Computing and Information Technology, Engineering and Environmental Sciences, with departments such as Data Science, Architecture, Quantity Surveying and Estate Management.
How to Choose a Course at UNIOSUN
- Match the course to your strengths. Check the subjects each programme requires at O’Level and in JAMB.
- Consider the campus. UNIOSUN’s colleges are in different towns, so location affects accommodation, travel and cost of living.
- Think about your career path. A B.Agric. Agronomy graduate and a Software Engineering graduate will follow very different routes.
- Check accreditation. Confirm that your preferred programme is currently accredited by the NUC, and by the relevant professional body for courses like medicine and law.
- Plan beyond your first degree. Most colleges offer PGD, master’s and Ph.D. options if you want to specialise later.
Frequently Asked Questions About UNIOSUN Courses
How many colleges does UNIOSUN have?
Seven: Agriculture, Education, Health Sciences, Humanities and Culture, Law, Management and Social Sciences, and Science, Engineering and Technology.
Does UNIOSUN offer medicine?
Yes. The MBBS programme is offered in the College of Health Sciences. It was suspended in 2012 and restored after a teaching hospital was donated in 2023.
Does UNIOSUN offer law?
Yes. The LL.B is offered at the Ifetedo Campus, with LL.M and Ph.D options.
Does UNIOSUN offer engineering?
Yes. Programmes include Agricultural, Chemical, Civil, Electrical/Electronics and Mechanical Engineering.
Does UNIOSUN offer computer science and cyber security?
Yes. Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering and Information Technology are all listed.
Does UNIOSUN offer nursing?
Yes. Nursing Science (BNSc) is offered in the College of Health Sciences, with M.Sc and Ph.D Nursing at postgraduate level.
Does UNIOSUN offer postgraduate programmes?
Yes. Agriculture, Education, Health Sciences, Law and Science, Engineering and Technology list PGD, master’s or doctoral programmes.
Where can I get admission information?
Contact the Admission Office at admissions@uniosun.edu.ng or 08107976419 (9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday).
Final Thoughts
The courses offered in UNIOSUN cover agriculture, education, health, humanities, law, management and technology across several campuses. Compare the programmes, campuses and admission requirements before you apply, and confirm current details with the university.
Already a graduate? Our UNIOSUN transcript application guide explains how to request your academic records online.
Note: Programme lists come from the college pages provided and may change, so confirm current offerings with the university. Some pages are not fully consistent. For example, the Law and Health Sciences pages give different department counts in different places, and several colleges list more departments than undergraduate programmes. This guide uses each page’s listed programmes, so check the course list for your chosen programme before applying.
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