The Vice Chancellor of Osun State University, (UNIOSUN), Professor Clement Adebooye on Tuesday disclosed that the National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved 29 new academic programmes for both undergraduate and postgraduate students of the institution.
Adebooye said that all the new academic programmes that approved will take-off in 2022/23 academic session.
The Vice Chancellor stated this while addressing journalists in Osogbo, the state capital, said that eighteen (18) new academic programmes were approved for the undergraduate while eleven (11) postgraduate programmes approved.
Adebooye noted that the perspective students have one week to register for the new academic programmes of the institution.
However, he announced that the University has commenced the process for the admission of new students for the 2022/2023 academic session, revealing that the university will be commencing the 2022/2023 academic session on 31st October.
According to him, “The University received twenty-four panels of accreditors from the National Universities Commission just in September 2022 to assess our physical facilities, personnel and all associated resources in readiness for the take-off of 29 new academic programmes.
“The new programmes are all part of the nation’s critical manpower needs for rapid economic and industrial development.”
“The University has commenced the process for the admission of new students for the 2022/2023 academic session. The post-UTME screening application will close on Friday 28th October, 2022 and by 1st November, we shall be rolling out the lists of admitted candidates batch-by-batch.
“I am glad to announce that the University will be commencing the 2022/2023 academic session on Monday, 31st October, 2022. As earlier approved by the University’s Senate, registration activities will commence for all returning students. Fresh and brand-new undergraduates will start resuming on November 7, 2022.” he added
1. B.Sc. Cyber Security,
2. B.Sc. Software Engineering:
3. B.Sc. Information Technology; 4. BSc. Information Science
5. B.Sc. International Relations and Diplomacy:
6. BLIS. Library and Information Science;
7. B.Sc. (Ed) Business Education;
8. B.Sc. (Ed) Environmental Education;
9. B.Ed. Adult Education;
10.B.Sc. Cooperative and Rural Development;
11.B.Sc. Public Administration;
12.B.Sc. Psychology:
13.B.Sc. Demography and Social Statistics; 14.B.Sc. Social Works;
15.B.Sc. Science Laboratory Technology: 16.B.Sc. Biotechnology;
17.B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies; and 18.B.Sc. Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution;
The postgraduate include:
1. M.Sc. & Ph.D. Geology
2. M.Sc. & Ph.D. Physiology
3. M.Sc. & Ph.D. Anatomy
4. M.Ed. & Ph.D. Guidance and Counselling
5. M.Ed. & Ph.D. Educational Management
6. M.Sc. & Ph.D. Sociology
7. M.Sc. & Ph.D. Entrepreneurship
8. M.Sc. & Ph.D. Wildlife Management
9. M.Eng. & Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering.
