Southwestern University, Oku Owa campus

University in Nigeria

Southwestern University, Oku Owa

Okun-Owa, Ogun State

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About Southwestern University, Oku Owa

Southwestern University, Nigeria is a private, non-denominational university at KM 20, Sagamu-Benin Expressway, Okun-Owa, Ogun State, with a Lagos liaison office in Ikeja. Its About page says it was established in February 2012 as an attempt to tap the private sector's potential in tertiary education, and that it was licensed by the Federal Government in 2012.

The university describes itself as designed to provide the missing link between research and development and industry. It runs 12 NUC-accredited B.Sc. programmes in two faculties, Pure and Applied Sciences and Social and Management Sciences, including Biochemistry, Microbiology, Applied Physics, Physics with Electronics, Computer Science and Public Health. Postgraduate programmes are also offered in areas such as Accounting, Mass Communication, Computer Science, Business Administration, International Relations and Microbiology.

Applications go through the university's online portal followed by a screening exercise with original documents.

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The admissions page asks for five credit passes including English Language and Mathematics, in addition to meeting JAMB UTME requirements; successful applicants attend screening with original documents.

O'Level (WAEC / NECO)

Credit passes in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics in SSCE/GCE, NABTEB, NECO or equivalent, in not more than two sittings.

Direct Entry

200 level entry with relevant A-Level passes, JUPEB or ND at Lower Credit; HND at Upper Credit may be admitted to 300 level.

Postgraduate

General requirement is an O'Level certificate; PGD programmes additionally require an HND or degree and a relevant professional certificate.

https://southwesternuniversity.edu.ng/admissions/

Campuses

  • Main Campus, Okun-Owa (Okun-Owa, Ogun State): Campus at KM 20, Sagamu-Benin Expressway, with a liaison office in Ikeja, Lagos.

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BSc Accounting
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BSc Applied Physics
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BSc Biochemistry
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BSc Business Administration
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BSc Computer Science
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BSc Economics
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BSc International Relations
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BSc Mass Communication
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BSc Microbiology
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BSc Physics with Electronics
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BSc Political Science
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BSc Public Health
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