{"id":9622,"date":"2025-11-06T13:17:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=9622"},"modified":"2025-11-06T13:17:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:17:46","slug":"oau-sets-resumption-date-for-2025-2026-pre-degree-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/oau-sets-resumption-date-for-2025-2026-pre-degree-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"OAU Sets Resumption Date for 2025\/2026 Pre-Degree Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The management of <strong>Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife<\/strong>, has officially announced that the <strong>first batch of pre-degree students for the 2025\/2026 academic session<\/strong> will resume on <strong>Tuesday, November 4, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This announcement marks the beginning of a fresh academic journey for candidates seeking entry into OAU\u2019s degree programmes through its prestigious <strong>pre-degree scheme<\/strong>, widely recognized as one of the most trusted admission pathways in Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Orientation and Lecture Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the university\u2019s schedule, the <strong>orientation programme<\/strong> for new pre-degree students will hold from <strong>Wednesday, November 5 to Friday, November 7, 2025<\/strong>, while <strong>lectures officially commence on Monday, November 10, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are expected to fully participate in all orientation activities, as these sessions will help them settle into the university environment and understand academic expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Additional Admission Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In a recent update, OAU confirmed that there will be <strong>two more entrance examination sessions<\/strong> for the pre-degree programme on <strong>November 10 and November 17, 2025<\/strong>.<br>After these dates, <strong>the admission process will close permanently<\/strong> for the 2025\/2026 academic session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This serves as a final opportunity for prospective candidates who wish to secure a place in the programme before the portal closes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Programme Fees and Payment Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The total cost of the OAU pre-degree programme, <strong>including hostel accommodation<\/strong>, is <strong>\u20a6434,000<\/strong>, payable in two instalments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>First Instalment: \u20a6280,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second Instalment: \u20a6154,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the <strong>application form fee<\/strong> is <strong>\u20a620,000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prospective students can apply and access full registration guidelines through the official <strong>OAU pre-degree admission portal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Choose the OAU Pre-Degree Programme?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The OAU pre-degree programme is designed to give students a strong academic foundation and a competitive edge. Below are some of its major benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Direct Pathway to Admission:<\/strong> Successful students are eligible for admission into OAU\u2019s undergraduate programmes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>UTME Preparation:<\/strong> Provides intensive academic training to improve performance in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comprehensive Subject Coverage:<\/strong> Offers rigorous instruction in key first-year subjects to prepare students for university-level studies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Post-UTME Advantage:<\/strong> Scoring <strong>60% or above<\/strong> in the pre-degree exams can serve as an alternative qualification to OAU\u2019s Post-UTME.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>University Exposure:<\/strong> Early introduction to OAU\u2019s learning culture, mentorship system, and academic environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For enquiries and further assistance, interested applicants can reach the OAU Pre-Degree Office via the following contacts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Front Desk:<\/strong> +234 810 828 7293<br><strong>Pre-Degree Programme Officer:<\/strong> +234 806 464 1986<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hotlines:<\/strong><br>+234 816 322 7540<br>+234 805 452 7714<br>+234 806 755 6070<br>+234 803 381 9274<br>+234 803 068 0434<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Note<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Obafemi Awolowo University Pre-Degree Programme<\/strong> continues to stand out as one of the most respected preparatory pathways for higher education in Nigeria.<br>With a proven record of academic excellence and structured mentorship, the programme equips students with the tools to excel in their university journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prospective candidates are strongly advised to <strong>apply early<\/strong> and take advantage of the <strong>remaining entrance examination dates<\/strong> before the admission window officially closes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/afued-announces-2025-2026-pre-degree-admission-heres-everything-you-need-to-know\/\">AFUED Announces 2025\/2026 Pre-Degree Admission \u2014 Here\u2019s Everything You Need to Know<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has officially announced that the first batch&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":9623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,600],"tags":[19073,20729,20731,19074,20733,20732,20730],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OAU Sets Resumption Date for 2025\/2026 Pre-Degree Programme - Examkits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"OAU pre-degree students resume Nov 4, 2025. 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