Welcome, aspiring scholars, to the gateway of your academic journey! Osun State University (UNIOSUN) is thrilled to announce the commencement of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) screening exercise. This blog post serves as your roadmap to securing admission into UNIOSUN, providing crucial details on eligibility, application procedures, and the latest changes in the admission process.
Eligibility Criteria:
UNIOSUN welcomes candidates who have chosen the university as their first choice or are open to making the switch. A minimum UTME score of 160 marks is required for consideration, except for specific programs like Nursing, Medicine, Law, Common and Islamic Law, where a score of less than 200 will not be considered.
Program Change Options:
Candidates with scores below 200 in the mentioned programs have the opportunity to switch to other relevant programs of their choice. This flexibility ensures that every candidate finds a fitting academic path.
Age Requirement:
In adherence to national policy, candidates must be at least sixteen (16) years old as of December 31, 2023, to be eligible to apply.
Application Process:
To kickstart your journey, visit the UNIOSUN website at http://www.uniosun.edu.ng or http://admissions.uniosun.edu.ng. Complete the online application, ensuring accurate details. Candidates are advised to print two (2) copies of the application form after submission for future reference.
Direct Entry Candidates:
For Direct Entry candidates, the application process remains online. Carefully read the admission requirements before applying and ensure the submission of academic transcripts to the Registrar of Osun State University by October 6, 2023.
CAPS System and O’ Level Results:
UNIOSUN adopts the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS), designed by JAMB, for the 2023/2024 Admission Exercise. Candidates should upload their O’ Level results to the JAMB CAPS portal, a prerequisite for admission.
Screening Exercise Details:
The screening exercise is a crucial step in the admission process. Candidates failing to participate will not be considered for admission. UNIOSUN emphasizes its commitment to integrity, warning against falsification of entry qualifications, date of birth, or JAMB Score.
Application Period and Special Arrangements:
The application window opens from August 7th at 24.00 midnight to October 10th, 2023, at 12.00 noon. The university may make special arrangements for candidates awaiting NECO SSCE results.
Payment Information:
A non-refundable fee of Two Thousand Naira (N2,000.00) for the Post UTME Screening can be paid through the REMITA Web PAY.
Conclusion:
Embark on your academic journey with UNIOSUN by following these strategic steps. Remember, success begins with a well-informed and proactive approach. Best of luck on your quest for admission into Osun State University!