Posted on: Wed 16-09-2015

We are pleased to invite applications for first year and direct entry admissions to undergraduate programmes from purpose-driven and ambitious candidates, parents and sponsors for the 2015/2016 academic session.

HOW?

If you desire to actualize your creative genius, to become a National and Global Leader, to learn in a serene, secular, diverse and focused environment under the tutelage of some of the brightest and best Lecturers and Mentors; Have 5 O' Level credits, or A' Level papers, approved Diploma or first degree for Direct Entry have registered for 2015 JAMB

THEN APPLY NOW FOR ADMISSION INTO FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMMES IN THE FOLLOWING COLLEGES FOR 2015/2016:

• OBA OKUNADE SIJUWADE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES (Medicine & Surgery, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nursing Science)
• DORA AKUNYILI COLLEGE OF PHARMACY (Pharmacy)

General Entry Requirements

• To be eligible for admission into the four-year disciplines and five or six-year professional programmes, candidates must possess a minimum of five credits at the GCE/WAEC, SSCE/NECO, or SSCE/NABTEB certificate examinations, which must include English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.
  In addition, candidates seeking admission into Law must possess at least a credit pass in Literature in English. Candidates awaiting GCE/NECO SSCE/WAEC SSCE/NABTEB results are also encouraged to apply provided the results would be available by September 2015 when the new session commences.
• Candidate may also seek admission into the 200 level of the degree programmes with the following qualifications:

1. Passes in at least two subjects at the Advanced level and an additional subject at the subsidiary level in the General Certificate of Education Examination. The subjects must constitute a suitable preliminary to the intended courses.
2. Diploma/NCE at credit level pass and above in the appropriate subjects from a recognized institution.
3. IJMB in the appropriate subjects.
4. First Degree in relevant discipline.
5. In all these cases, candidates must also satisfy the requirements for matriculation viz: five credit passes at the GCE/WAEC SSCE/NECO SSCE/NABTEB Certificate examinations.

Candidate are required to show evidence of application to JAMB

UTME Requirement

Candidates applying for admission are required to sit for the 2015/2016 UTME and obtain the prescribed cut-off marks. This is a statutory requirement for entry into Nigerian universities

Age

Candidates who are above 22 years of age will not be deemed eligible for admission. Older candidates may be admitted under exceptional circumstances.

How to Apply

1. Prospective Students must possess the required WASC/GCE/NECO credits (Advanced level passes/first degrees for direct entry), be registered with JAMB, and pass the 2015 UTME. 

2. Proceed to our registration portal at www.iuokada.edu.ng/registration.php and fill your details into the registration form provided. Note: Do ensure that you print your registration slip from the same portal after filling your details

3. Obtain a bank-draft from any reputable bank in the sum of Ten Thousand Five Hundred Naira (N10, 500) only made payable to Igbinedion University Okada. The draft should be submitted at the screening centre of choice on the day of screening you chose during registration.

Accommodation

Accommodation is provided for all STUDENTS at the Okada Wonderland Estate.

Fees and Finances

IUO charges moderate and affordable fees. For details on payment of fees and other financial regulations, please click here

Scholarships

In line with our foundation principles of providing unequalled opportunity for learning and promotion of knowledge, Igbinedion University Okada offers generous scholarships towards the development of scientific research and studies in the humanities in the following disciplines: Banking and Finance, Chemical Science, Microbiology, Sociology, Political Science, Theatre Arts, English, Geography & Regional Planning, Business Administration, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Anatomy. The scholarships are offered on merit and first-come-first served basis.

Post-UTME Screening Date and Centres

There will be a special screening of applicants in the following centres on the 19th of September, 2015. Candidates are to report at the screening centre of their choice.

• Okada: Igbinedion University Main Campus, Okada
• Benin City: Igbinedion Education Centre (IEC) 218/220 Murtala Mohammed Way, Benin City, Edo State; Tel: 08023446277
• Lagos: Agbayewa Memorial College (Formerly Ilupeju College), Olusoji Idowu Street, Off Association Avenue, Ilupeju Lagos; Tel: 08033014446).
• Port Harcourt: Bereton Montessori Primary School, Plot 270 Stadium Road, G.R.A. Phase IV, Port Harcourt; Tel: 08068737968, 08068626254
• Abuja: Government Secondary School, Garki, Abuja; Tel: 08029559089
• Enugu: Government Secondary School, GRA, Opp. Shoprite, Abakaliki Road, Enugu; Tel: 08033465606

Time: 11 AM
Candidates who chose Igbinedion University, Okada as their first and second choice JAMB (UMTE) should also attend the screening exercise.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE UNIVERSITY OPENS FOR THE 2015/2016 ACADEMIC SESSION ON 26TH SEPTEMBER, 2015. 
Igbinedion University, Okada, Your key to a Successful Future.

Mr. Edwin O. Okoro
Registrar

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