University in Nigeria
Iwo, Osun State
University profile
Westland University, Iwo is a privately owned university in the town of Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria. It describes itself as an ICT-driven institution with an emphasis on technical and entrepreneurial education, and its stated mission is to produce leaders who excel in research capabilities and technical know-how. Its vision is to be a foremost institution for technological innovation and social impact.
The university is organised into three colleges: the College of Natural and Applied Sciences, the College of Management, Social Sciences and Mass Communication Studies, and the College of Health Sciences. Natural and Applied Sciences offers Mathematics, Computer Science, Industrial Mathematics, Biology, Software Engineering, Physics with Electronics, Chemistry and Physics. The management, social sciences and mass communication college offers Journalism and Media Studies, Publishing and Copyright Studies, Public Relations and Public Speech Making, Film Studies and Multimedia Studies, Advertising and Presentations, Political Science, English and Literary Studies, Economics, International Relations, Business Administration, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Entrepreneurial Studies and Geology. Health Sciences offers Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.), Public Health and Medical Laboratory Science (B.MLS).
Beyond degree programmes, the Directorate of Programmes and Advancement runs four-month professional certificates and seven-month diplomas through blended learning (online classes plus onsite sessions) in fields such as Computer Science, Journalism, Hospitality, Caregiving, Library and Information Technology, and Entrepreneurship. The Centre for School Innovation and Strategic Studies (CSISS) offers online professional certificates and diplomas for educators, including AI in education, special needs education and early childcare education. A top-up degree pathway lets HND holders enter 300 level.
Student life includes academic tutoring, advising and career counselling, student clubs and organisations, intramural sports and fitness classes, a student government and residential life with on-campus housing; halls of residence are described as double en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, and the university has an e-library and laboratories.
Westland University is licensed by the Federal Government of Nigeria, and its degree programmes are accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The Vice-Chancellor is Professor Abimbola Adebisi Baale, a computer scientist, and the Governing Council is headed by Prof Babatunde Adeleke.
Students under scholarship in 100 level Nursing, Public Health and Medical Laboratory Science pay tuition of N375,000 per semester (half the standard N750,000), ancillary fees of N180,000 in the first semester and N150,000 in the second, a digital fee of N25,000 per semester and a matriculation fee of N25,000. Fee schedule: https://westland.edu.ng/school-fees/
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View scholarships for Westland University Iwo, Osun State →Candidates must meet the JAMB requirements for their chosen programme and score at or above the current JAMB cut-off mark, with Westland University as first or second choice. Candidates who did not choose the university in UTME may apply through change of institution on the JAMB portal. Applicants need five credit passes in WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB, including English Language, Mathematics and other subjects relevant to the programme as set out in the JAMB brochure.
Two or three A-Level credit passes are required. JUPEB, OND, NCE, HND or other certificates from a recognised institution are accepted. JUPEB registration, lectures and examination are available at the university.
HND holders and graduates with lower-class degrees can enter 300 level and complete a B.Sc. in 1 to 2 years. Programmes: Accounting, Applied Chemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, International Relations, Mass Communication and Political Science.
Applicants complete an online application, upload UTME and O-Level results in PDF form on the payment portal, and write the Post-UTME examination; date and venue are sent by email. Post-UTME application fee is N2,000 and portal access fee is N3,300. Application fees are non-refundable. The university does not authorise anyone to collect admission, acceptance or tuition fees through personal bank accounts or WhatsApp.
Certificate: O-Level certificate or equivalent, 4 months (3 months plus 1 month IT), admission form N5,000, tuition N99,000. Diploma: O-Level with minimum 3 credits or equivalent, 7 months (6 months plus 1 month IT), admission form N10,000, tuition N150,000.
Certificates (6 to 12 weeks): admission fee N10,000, tuition N100,000. Diplomas: admission fee N10,000, tuition N150,000, instalments available.
Non-scholarship students pay tuition of N750,000 per semester, ancillary N250,000 (first semester) and N150,000 (second semester), digital fee N25,000 per semester and matriculation N25,000. Tuition can be paid per semester or per year, with instalment options.
Main campus, Iwo: Adenike Ajose Estate, KM 2, Iwo-Ejigbo Road, Iwara, Iwo, Osun State. All colleges are located here. Facilities include halls of residence with double en-suite rooms and free Wi-Fi, laboratories, a library and an e-library, and on-campus housing with meal plans, laundry facilities and security services.
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