If you are looking for a university that gives you almost everything you need in terms of academic excellence, exposure, and gives you a platform for personal development, then LAUTECH should be among the top schools on your list.

Although the school’s highly unstable academic calendar has stunted the impressive growth of the university in recent years, one still cannot take away the top quality academic standards and educational excellence the school breathes. And no, they are not living in past glory!

Regardless of the current recurring internal crises the school as regards ownership, LAUTECH still remains one of the most sought after universities in Nigeria. In fact, the College of Medicine rates among the very best in Africa. With a lot being said about this university, it is essential to take a look at how much the students pay as tuition fees.

In this post, we will take a look at the current LAUTECH school fees. We will also consider some facts about the school and why they are rated as one of the best.

LAUTECH School Fees for Fresh and Returning Students

When it comes to tuitions fees, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology is one of the cheapest state universities in Nigeria as it stands. Although they still don’t rate among the top 5 cheapest universities overall, given the tuition fees of most state universities in Nigeria, they can be considered relatively cheap. The school was traditionally designed to support education in the two states, irrespective of their financial status.

In this section, we will take a look at the tuition fees for both fresh undergraduates and returning students in various faculties. The charges stated below are paid per session.

School Fees for Fresh Students

• Acceptance: N30, 000
• Tuition fee (Indigenes: Osun & Oyo): 140, 000
• Tuition fee (Non-indigenes): N170,500

School Fees for Returning Undergraduate Students

• Registration: N2, 000.00
• Examination: N2, 000.00
• Sports: N500.00
• Consumable: N3, 000.00
• Portal Access: N1, 000.00
• Library: N500.00
• Laboratory Services: N1, 000.00
• Developmental N15, 000.00
• Medical : N500.00
• General Maintenance: N7, 500.00
• Utility: N6, 500.00
• Total: 40, 000

School Fees Schedule For Returning Health Sciences Students

• Registration: N2, 000.00
• Examination: N2, 000.00
• Sports: N500.00
• Consumable: N3, 000.00
• Portal Access: N1, 000.00
• Library: N500.00
• Laboratory Services: N1, 000.00
• Developmental N15, 000.00
• Medical : N500.00
• General Maintenance: N7, 500.00
• Utility: N6, 500.00
• Clinical Supplementation Levy: N15, 000
• Total: N55, 000

List of Courses in LAUTECH

As it stands, there are 6 faculties I LAUTECH, including the Centre and Academic Establishment which encompasses School of Post Graduate Studies, Open and distance learning centre, Information Communication Technology centre and LAUTECH Staff School. The other faculties are listed below with the departments under them.

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences               

• Department of Agricultural Economics
• Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
• Department of Crop Production and Soil Science
• Department of Crop and Environmental Protection
• Department of Animal Nutrition and Bio-Technology
• Department of Animal Production and Health

Faculty of Environmental Sciences         

• Department of Architecture
• Department of Fine and Applied Arts
• Department of Urban and Regional Planning

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

• Department of Agricultural Engineering
• Department of Chemical Engineering
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Computer Science and Engineering
• Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
• Department of Food Science and Engineering
• Department of Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Pure and Applied Science      

• Department of Earth Science
• Department of General Studies
• Department of Pure and Applied Biology
• Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
• Department of Pure and Applied Mathematics
• Department of pure and Applied Physics
• Department of Science Laboratory Technology

Faculty of Management Sciences            

• Department of Management and Accounting
• Department of Transport Management

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology: Other Things You Should Know About the University

It is safe to categorize LAUTECH among the most popular tertiary institutions in Nigeria. For all the right reasons and some few not-too-cool reasons, LAUTECH has dominated the news in recent times. Although a lot of people wouldn’t rate this university among the top five federal universities in the country because of their concurrent unrest for a few years now, they still rate among the most sought after tertiary institutions in the country.

Established in the early months of 1990, the school rose to be among the very best in Africa over a decade ago and was one of the top schools recognized for academic excellence. Their remarkable exploit and overwhelming achievements in the field of medical sciences has drawn ovation from various parts of the world. Their medical school is till date considered one of the very best in Africa and does not look like slowing down any time soon. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology is one of the most sought after universities in Nigeria. With over 25, 000 students enrolled in the school at the moment and lot more hoping to be admitted soon, it is only a matter of time before the university ranks among the top 5 schools with most students in the country.

The school’s facilities are top-class and the management are certain of producing graduates that can compete at any required level in various fields available in the school. Asides from the general civil unrest in the university environs, the school is relatively peaceful, comfortable and, to a large extent, friendly. Despite her strict policy on admission, the university has one of the highest numbers of students when compared with population of other institutions.

The school presently operates from two campuses. The main and biggest campus is located in Ogbomosho, Oyo state. This campus houses the university’s administrative block as well as five faculties and the main postgraduate school. The field of study include agriculture, pure and applied science, engineering and technology, medicine and environmental science. The mini campus is located in Oshogbo, Osun State. This campus is houses the College of Health Sciences which encompasses departments including Medicine and Surgery, Medical Laboratory Science and Nursing. The medicals students presently rotates between the College of Health Sciences in Osogbo and the newly built Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital.