Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has opened its admission process for 2026/2027, inviting eligible candidates to apply through the steps outlined below.
Getting the details right on this form matters, since a missed step or an incorrect entry at this stage can delay or disqualify an otherwise qualified application.
Below is a breakdown of who qualifies and the process candidates should follow to submit a valid application.
OAU pre-degree program normally runs for two (2) contact periods within nine (9) calendar months.
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Requirements for OAU Pre-Degree Admission
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 O-level Credits at a maximum of two sittings, including the English Language (compulsory), Mathematics (for Science and Social Science Courses), and Literature-in-English (for Law).
OAU Subject Combination
| Options/Fields | Subject Combinations |
|---|---|
| Arts | Government/Literature in English/Religious Studies (GLR) |
| Economics/ Government/Literature in English (EGL) | |
| Biological Sciences | Biology/Chemistry/Physics (BCP) |
| Physical Sciences | Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Physics (CMP) |
| Geography/ Mathematics/ Physics (GMP) | |
| Social Sciences | Economics/Government/Mathematics (EGM) |
| Mathematics/Geography/Economics (MGE) |
How to Apply for OAU Pre-Degree Admission Form
If you meet the criteria, simply follow these steps:
- Visit the OAU website to apply
- Complete the online application form.
Submit before the deadline: 19th October, 2026.
For further enquiries, candidates can call 081 1020 3495.
OAU Pre-Degree Disclaimer
All candidates should note that OAUCDL HAS NOT AUTHORISED any person(s) or agent(s) to sell application forms on its behalf. The application is strictly online.
Making the Most of Your OAU Pre-Degree Application Window
Submitting the form through the official channel above, with accurate details, is what gets your OAU Pre-Degree application for 2026/2027 into the system. Details such as cut-off scores or deadlines can be revised by the school, so always confirm the current requirements on the official page before you submit.
Acting before the deadline and confirming each detail helps you avoid the delays that affect candidates who submit late or with errors.
It is also worth saving a screenshot or downloaded copy of the completed form before final submission, since a browser or network interruption midway can occasionally force a candidate to start the process over.