Welcome to Fountain University, Osogbo, a centre of academic excellence and moral uprightness. We are delighted that you are considering joining our vibrantcommunity for the 2025/2026 academic session.
All prospective candidates are advised to carefully read the following admission requirements before proceeding with their application.
General Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission into any undergraduate programme at Fountain University, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Minimum Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 16 years old at the time of application.
UTME Score Requirement: All candidates must have scored a minimum of 150 in the 2025 JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
O’Level Requirements: Candidates must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics, obtained at not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO, or their equivalent.
Direct Entry Admission
For Candidates seeking admission into 200 through JAMB Direct Entry, the required points to qualify for admission into any of our Courses from any recognized A-level certification programme is 5 points. However, 7 points apply to Medical Laboratory Science while 9 points apply to both Nursing and Physiotherapy.
Programme-Specific UTME Cut-Off Marks
Some programmes at Fountain University require higher UTME scores due to their competitive nature. In addition to the general UTME requirement, the following specific programmes have higher cut-off marks:
B.NSc. Nursing Science – Minimum UTME score of 220.
B.Physiotherapy – Minimum UTME score of 200.
B.MLS. Medical Laboratory Science – Minimum UTME score of 170
Candidates applying for any of the above-listed programmes must meet both the general admission criteria and the programme-specific UTME score requirement.