First-Year Applicants UTME Screening
Admissions Requirements and Deadlines
General Admission Regulations
✔Candidates seeking admission to the University for First Degree Course must obtain and complete the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms.✔For admission to all courses, candidates must satisfy the admission requirements of the University. For some programmes and courses, additional Faculty/Departmental requirements have to be satisfied.
✔New admissions will normally be made only at the beginning of every academic session.
✔At the time of registration in the University, each candidate shall be required to present the originals of the certificates (including birth certificate) or any other acceptable evidence of qualifications on the basis of which the offer of admission has been made.
✔If it is discovered at any time that a candidate does not possess any qualification which he/she claims to have obtained, he/she will be expelled from the University.
✔Students shall, on admission pay to the University, the fees prescribed by the regulations.
General Admission Requirements
✔Courses in the Faculty of Arts, Education, Management and Social Sciences and Faculty of Science are of four (4) years durations, while those in the Faculty of Agriculture and Faculty of Engineering have duration of five (5) year. Admission to all courses is mainly through University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (U.T.M.E)✔All courses offered in the University require a minimum of at least a credit pass in English Language.
✔FUOYE accepts a minimum of pass at Upper Credit level for Direct Entry candidates from NABTEB and JUPEB.
✔Advanced (A) Level candidates must have at least 6 points aggregate.
✔Foreign students with their results in another language should have their results confirmed by their departments.
✔The University accepts results from government approved examination bodies such as WAEC, NECO, NABTEB.
✔Direct Entry Admission Candidates must satisfy the University SSCE/NECO/GCE O/Level requirements and in addition have GCE A/Level, JUPEB, OND or ND Upper Credit as stated for each course.
Important Screening Date & Deadlines
Event
Restrictive Early Action
Regular Decision
FUOYE reserves the right to evaluate an application and render a final decision even if all pieces of the application have not been received.
Application for Change of Degree Programme
✔ Application for change of degree programme shall be approved only when there is a strong justification for it. As much as possible the students should be required to pursue to the end, the degree programme to which they have been originally admitted.✔ Permission to change to a new degree programme shall be strictly subjected to availability of vacancy in the desired programme. The approved student quota would be considered before granting the change.
✔ Any change of degree programme within a faculty shall be subject to the approval of the Dean of the faculty and the two Heads of Department concerned.
✔ Any change of Faculty shall be subject to the approval of both the Deans of the present Faculty and of the proposed Faculty.
✔ The Dean of the Faculty shall, for good cause and in consultation with the Board of Studies of the Faculty, have the right to approve or withhold approval of the Student’s application to transfer from or into the Faculty.
✔For a student to change from one Faculty to another he/she shall have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3. 50.
✔ A candidate who is on first and second probation may be allowed to change to another degree programme.
✔ No student shall be allowed to change his/her degree programme more than once in the University.
✔ No change of degree programme shall be allowed beyond five (5) weeks of the commencement of lectures in the first semester of each academic session. This ensures that the candidate can still meet the 75% attendance in the course of the new programme.
✔ Once the Board of Studies of the two Faculties concerned have approved the change of the degree programme for the student(s), the change would become effective subject to Senate ratification.
✔ Final approval or rejection of the student’s request to change degree programme shall be formally communicated to the affected student by the Registrar.
✔ No change of degree programme shall be permitted until the student had spent at least two semesters in the University.
Application Details
Dept. Contact Info.
Location and Business Hours
Fed. Univ. Oye Campus
- 8:00 am -5:00 pm
- Federal University Oye Ekiti Main Campus
2025/2026 Programme Screening Requirements
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