Federal University Oye, Ekiti (FUOYE), located within Oye community, was one of the nine Federal Universities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria, pursuant to an executive order made by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR.
- Motto: Innovation and Character for National transformation with academic prowess
- Type of institution: Public institution
- Year of establishment: 2011
- Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Abayomi S FASINA
- Location: Aare Afao Road, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Federal University Oye-Ekiti has two campuses in Oye-Ekiti and Ikole-Ekiti, with eight faculties and fifty-one departments. Professor Chinedu Ostadinma Nebo, OON, is the institution’s founding vice chancellor.
Professor Chinedu Nebo, the first Vice-Chancellor of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, was recently named Minister of Power by His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. As a result, FUOYE appointed Professor Isaac Uzoma Asuzu as Vice Chancellor in his place.
FUOYE welcomed the new Vice Chancellor on Wednesday, February 27, 2013. Being a highly polite citizen and driven by a strong desire to get a firsthand understanding of the work at hand, started on…
Undergraduate programs are available at Federal University Oye Ekiti in the following areas of specialization: agriculture, arts, law, management sciences, social sciences, engineering, education, pharmacy, college of medicine, and sciences.
Faculties and programs offered at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE):
Faculty of Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics and Extension
- Animal Production and Health
- Crop Science and Horticulture
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Food Science and Technology
- Soil Science and Land Resources Management
- Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology
Faculty of Arts
- English and Literary Studies
- History and International Studies
- Linguistics and Languages
- Theatre and Media Arts
Faculty of Education
- Agricultural Education
- Biology Education
- Chemistry Education
- Educational Management
- English Education
- Library and Information Science
- Mathematics Education
- Physics Education
Faculty of Engineering
- Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
Faculty of Law
- Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
Faculty of Pharmacy
- Pharmacy
Faculty of Science
- Animal and Environmental Biology
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Industrial Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Plant Science and Biotechnology
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Criminology and Security Studies
- Demography and Social Statistics
- Economics and Development Studies
- Mass Communication
- Peace and Conflict Studies
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
Faculty of Environmental Design and Management
- Architecture
- Building
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Surveying and Geoinformatics
- Urban and Regional Planning
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
- Anatomy
- Medical Biochemistry
- Physiology
As a primary and engaged regional and global resource for entrepreneurial education and best practices in mining and farming technology, the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti hopes to become the university of choice for students. It also wants to be valued for having professional staff, faculty, and students who actively integrate cutting-edge technology into multidisciplinary and disciplinary research.
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