Fountain University, Osogbo is a private Islamic faith-based institution in Nigeria, founded by the Nasrul-Lahi-Il-Fatih Society of Nigeria in 2007. The university offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields like management and social sciences, natural and applied sciences, law, education, and engineering.
If you’re planning to study at Fountain University, Osogbo in 2025, here’s everything you need to know about Fountain University Admission Requirements and application process.
Fountain University Admission Requirements for UTME Candidates
To be eligible for admission into Fountain University, Osogbo, you must meet the following criteria:
- You must be at least 16 years old by the time of admission.
- You must have at least six (6) credit passes in your O’level results (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or equivalent), including English Language and Mathematics. The subjects must be relevant to the course you wish to study.
- You must have a valid UTME result with a minimum score of 160. Additionally, you must have selected Fountain University, Osogbo as your first choice during UTME registration or change of institution.
- You must have registered and participated in the Post UTME screening exercise conducted by the university. The screening fee is ₦2,000.
Fountain University Admission Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates
To gain admission through direct entry into Fountain University, Osogbo (FUO), you must meet the following requirements:
- Have a minimum of 5 credits in your O’level results, including English and Mathematics. Note that no two sittings are allowed.
- Be at least 16 years old.
- Obtain a Direct Entry form from JAMB and apply.
- Hold one of the following qualifying certificates: OND, ND, NCE, IJMB, Cambridge A Level, BSc, HND, or ICAN.
Fountain University Admission Requirements for Masters
To be eligible for the Master’s program at Fountain University, Osogbo, you must meet the following requirements:
- A minimum of Second Class (Lower Division) degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized university.
- Five (5) credit passes at O’Level, including English Language and Mathematics.
- A valid UTME score of 160 or above.
- Satisfactory performance in the postgraduate entrance examination and interview conducted by the university.
- Specific requirements may vary depending on the course of study.
Fountain University Application Process
To apply for admission into Fountain University, Osogbo, follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of the university and click on “Admission.”
- Fill in the online application form with your personal and academic details. Upload your passport photograph, UTME result printout, and O’level result(s).
- Submit your application and print out the acknowledgment slip.
- Wait for the admission list to be released. You can check your admission status on the website or via email.
- If offered admission, you’ll need to pay a non-refundable acceptance fee of ₦60,000 and print out your admission letter from the website.
- Print out your JAMB admission letter from the JAMB portal.
- You are now ready to resume your studies at the university for the 2025/2026 academic session.
How to Get Admission to Fountain University, Osogbo
Want to attend Fountain University, Osogbo but didn’t originally select us as your first choice through JAMB? Don’t worry, you can still join us by following these steps:
Step 1: Change your first-choice institution to Fountain University on the JAMB portal at www.jamb.gov.ng. Log into your profile, navigate to “Change of Institution,” select Fountain University, and print evidence of the change.
Step 2: Visit Fountain University’s website at www.fuo.edu.ng and click on “Take Post UTME Screening” to begin the registration process. The screening fee is ₦2,000.
Step 3: Complete the Post UTME application form carefully with accurate information before the deadline.
Step 4: After the screening exam:
- Wait patiently for the admission office to process your application.
- If you’re offered admission, you’ll need to pay the NON-REFUNDABLE ACCEPTANCE FEE of ₦60,000. You will be notified by email when the payment is received.
- Print your Admission Letter from the JAMB portal.
- Also, print Fountain University’s Admission Letter from the screening portal.
Conclusion
Fountain University, Osogbo, is an excellent institution that provides quality education and moral values. To join the Fountain University family, ensure you meet the admission requirements and follow the application process outlined above. For more information, contact the admission office at [email protected] or You can also watch the admission video advert on the website. We wish you the best of luck in your academic journey!