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Locations: Ile-ife, Nigeria
Delivery Type: Blended, On Campus, Online
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Is Obafemi Awolowo University a good school?
Based on the EDUopinions rankings, the Obafemi Awolowo University rating is 4.1. If you want to know more about this school, read the student reviews on our website.
What courses can you study at Obafemi Awolowo University?
The Obafemi Awolowo University offers courses related to the fields:
  • Biological Sciences
  • English Language & Literature
  • Education
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Psychology
Where is Obafemi Awolowo University located?
Obafemi Awolowo University Campuses are located in:
  • Ile-ife, Nigeria
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112 Student Reviews

  • Agricultural Economics
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    Perks of OAU

    OAU is a quality and sound Federal University. Honing young minds with knowledge and facts needed to keep up in the modern world. Compared to others, they pride themselves in producing smart individuals, of which I am a testimony.

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    Programme: Agricultural Economics
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Ile-ife
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  • Bachelor of ...
    Education Arts
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    If Culture was humane, I would never choose OAU.

    OAU is a university tied to strict Yoruba cultural measures alongside education. I may necessary not say that these measures are uncomfortable for us all but for me, it’s a NO. Precautions where staffs ought to be put into consideration are waived due to elderly benefits and respects. This has not only tampered with emotions of students but see yo the failure of many others.

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    Programme: Bachelor of Education Arts
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Ile-ife
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  • Political Science
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    Experience

    I appreciate the school’s structured approach to learning, which provides a clear framework for students to follow. The school structures are well-organized, and I believe this helps students stay on track and achieve their academic goals.

    However, I have some concerns regarding the marking guide. While the school’s intentions are good, the current marking system can be inconsistent and unclear at times. I think the school should focus on improving the marking guide to ensure that students receive fair and accurate assessments.

    With a more refined marking guide, students would be able to better understand their strengths and weaknesses, and work towards achieving better results. This would also help to reduce stress and anxiety related to grading, allowing students to focus more on learning and personal growth.

    Overall, I believe that with some adjustments to the marking guide, the school can provide an even more supportive and effective learning environment for its students.

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    Programme: Political Science
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2023
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Ile-ife
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  • Public Administration
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    A Truly wonderful experience

    I would recommend my school to anybody
    Lecturers are seasoned and experts but most are not empathetic towards students, they feel that you should face what they faced while they were studying at their time but generally the school is evolving
    Student union was reinstated while I was in school but I still feel it’s not a representation of the students
    The health care is top notched for special cases like sickle cell anemia don’t know about the general populace
    Transport and housing is not so bad too

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    Programme: Public Administration
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2023
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Ile-ife
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  • Bachelor of ...
    Science
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    Good Learning Experience in Microbiology

    Studying microbiology here was a valuable experience for me. The lecturers really knew their stuff and were willing to explain difficult concepts, which made learning a lot easier. I also liked that the program gave us plenty of practical sessions and research exposure, which helped me apply what I was learning in class.

    On the other hand, some of the lab facilities could be improved. At times, equipment was limited and that slowed down practical work. Outside of academics, campus life was lively and I got to meet people with similar interests, which made the journey more enjoyable.

    Overall, I would recommend this university to anyone who’s serious about building a career in science. It has its challenges, but with focus and effort, you can get a lot out of the experience.

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    Programme: Bachelor of Science
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2024
    Delivery Type: Online
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