The OAU Pre-Degree form for 2025/2026 is now open. Apply now to boost your chance of getting into Obafemi Awolowo University.
OAU Pre-Degree Form 2025/2026 Is Now Available
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has started selling its Pre-Degree admission form for the 2025/2026 school year. This is good news for students who want to enter OAU through the Pre-Degree program.
If you tried to get into university before but did not pass UTME or want a better chance to enter OAU, this program is a great way to try again. The OAU Pre-Degree form gives you a chance to study and prepare well for full admission later.
What Is the OAU Pre-Degree Program?
The OAU Pre-Degree Program helps students get ready for full university admission. It is made for people who need more study time before they can meet all the school’s rules to join a degree course.
This program lasts for just one school year. It helps students get ready for UTME and other tests. By joining this program, students have a better chance of getting into the course they want in OAU.
Programs You Can Study and What You Need to Join
OAU offers Pre-Degree programs in many areas like:
- Science (such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- Social Sciences (such as Economics, Political Science, Sociology)
- Arts and Humanities (such as English, History, Philosophy)
- Engineering
- Health Sciences
Who Can Apply for the OAU Pre-Degree Program?
To apply, you must:
- Have at least 5 credits in your SSCE or a similar exam. This must include English and Maths.
- Be at least 16 years old when applying.
- Finish your O-levels in no more than two sittings.
Some programs may need more subjects, so check the course list for full details.
How to Apply for OAU Pre-Degree Program
Follow these steps to apply for the 2025/2026 OAU Pre-Degree program:
- Go to the OAU Pre-Degree website: https://reg.oaucdl.edu.ng/auth/signup
- Fill out the form with your personal and school details. Make sure everything is correct.
- Upload scanned copies of your school results, passport photo, and other needed documents.
- Pay the application fee using the payment method on the website.
- After filling and uploading everything, submit your form before the closing date.
How Long the Program Lasts
The OAU Pre-Degree Program takes 9 months to finish. This is one full school year. During this time, students will study hard in the subjects needed for the course they want to do in the future.
If you pass the program, you can take the UTME and also join OAU’s post-UTME test for your course.
Subject Groups for OAU Pre-Degree Students
It is important to choose the right subject group based on the course you want to study later. Below are the subject groups for different areas:
- 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)
These subjects match the needs of many courses at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Make sure to pick the right group for the course you want.
Note: If you are using a phone, slide your screen sideways to see all the details.
For more help, visit the official OAU Pre-Degree website or check the full guide on how to apply.
Important Dates to Remember
The deadline for applying will be shown on the OAU Pre-Degree website. Make sure you apply early so you don’t miss it.
If you meet the rules, you will be called for a test. The date and details will be shared on the portal.
Other Things You Should Know
If you want to apply for the OAU Pre-Degree Program, here are some key points to remember:
- The entrance test will be done on a computer. So, learn how to use a computer well before the test.
- You must also register for the JAMB UTME. This is part of the steps to get into OAU.
- Use a valid email and phone number when you fill the form. This is important so OAU can contact you.
- You must fill and send your form online. Do this right away or within two weeks after opening the site. Do not print the form or send it by hand.
- The test will happen in two places — OAU campus in Ile-Ife and in Ikeja, Lagos. Pick the one you want during the form process.
- OAU does not sell forms through anyone. Do not pay anyone. Only apply through the official website.
Final Words
The OAU Pre-Degree form for 2025/2026 is a great chance to join the school.
Don’t wait. Go to the OAU website and start your application today.
FAQs
1. What is the OAU Pre-Degree Program?
The OAU Pre-Degree Program helps students prepare for university admission. It lasts nine months and boosts your chances of getting into a degree course.
2. Who can apply for the OAU Pre-Degree Program?
Anyone with at least five O-level credits (including English and Maths) and who is 16 years or older can apply.
3. How do I apply for the OAU Pre-Degree Program?
Visit https://reg.oaucdl.edu.ng/auth/signup, fill out the form, upload your documents, and pay the application fee online.
4. Do I still need to write JAMB UTME after the Pre-Degree Program?
Yes, all Pre-Degree students must register and sit for the JAMB UTME as part of the full admission process.
5. Where will the entrance exam take place?
The exam will be held at two centers: OAU Ile-Ife and Ikeja, Lagos. You can choose your center while applying.