Osun Poly HND Admission 2025: Courses, Requirements, and How to Apply

 

Osun Poly HND Admission 2025: Courses, Requirements, and How to Apply


Looking to further your studies at Osun State Polytechnic? This guide covers all you need to know about the available HND programmes for 2025/2026, plus who can apply and how. Don't miss the details if you're planning your next academic move.



So, you’ve survived your ND, served your time in industry, and now you’re itching to level up with a Higher National Diploma. Well, Osun State Polytechnic, Iree just flung open the doors for the 2025/2026 HND admission. And trust me, the course list is long enough to make your head spin a little.

Let’s break it down in a way that won’t make your eyes glaze over, especially if you’re scrolling on your phone with barely enough data.


Osun State Polytechnic HND Courses

FACULTY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENTScience Laboratory TechnologyChemistry (Option)
Physics-Electronics (Option)
Microbiology (Option)
Biochemistry (Option)
Environmental Biology (Option)
Food Technology
Statistics
Journalism and Media Studies
Strategic Communication and Media Studies
Office Technology and Management
Software and Web Development
Networking and Cloud Computing
Cyber-Security and Data Protection
Electrical and Electronics Engineering TechnologyPower and Machine (Option)
Electronics and Telecommunication (Option)
Computer Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering TechnologyAutomotive (Option)
Manufacturing (Option)
Welding and Fabrication Engineering Technology
Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering TechnologyFarm Power and Machinery (Option)
Soil and Water (Option)
Post-Harvest (Option)
Accountancy
Banking and Finance
Business Administration and Management
Marketing
Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Architectural Technology
Building Technology
Estate Management
Quantity Surveying
Urban and Regional Planning
Art & DesignGraphic Design (Option)
Textile Design (Option)
Osun State Polytechnic HND Admission General RequirementsNational Diploma (ND) in the same discipline with a minimum of Lower Credit from an NBTE-accredited programme/institution.
Minimum of One Year Post-ND Industrial Attachment/Work Experience in the field of specialization.


Note: Candidates with an Ordinary Pass in ND may be considered in exceptional cases, provided they have a minimum of Two Years Post-ND Industrial Attachment/Work Experience.
Osun State Polytechnic HND Admission Specific Requirements
FACULTY OF SCIENCETwo-Year Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory TechnologyChemistry Option
Physics-Electronics Option
Biochemistry Option
Microbiology Option
Environmental Biology Option
Two-Year Higher National Diploma in Food Science Technology
Two-Year Higher National Diploma in Statistics
Science Laboratory Technology – Chemistry OptionNational Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology.
A minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits obtained in not more than two sittings in any of the following examinations:GCE O’ Level
SSCE (WAEC or NECO)
NABTEB (NTC)

Compulsory Subjects:English Language
Mathematics
Chemistry

Plus any two (2) of the following:Physics
Biology/Agricultural Science
Geography
ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies
Economics/Commerce
Further Mathematics
Science Laboratory Technology – Physics-Electronics OptionNational Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits in not more than two sittings:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics
Plus one from: Geography, Economics/Commerce, Further Mathematics, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies
Science Laboratory Technology – Microbiology OptionNational Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and Biology
Plus two from: Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Economics/Commerce, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Further Mathematics
Science Laboratory Technology – Biochemistry OptionNational Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry
Plus one from: Physics, Food and Nutrition, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Further Mathematics
Science Laboratory Technology – Environmental Biology OptionNational Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and Biology
Plus two from: Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Economics/Commerce, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Further Mathematics
Food Science TechnologyNational Diploma in Food Science Technology.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science
Plus one from: Physics, Economics/Commerce, Statistics, Food and Nutrition, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Geography, Technical Drawing
StatisticsNational Diploma in Statistics.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and one Basic Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
Plus two from: Further Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Commerce, Geography, Agricultural Science, Government, History, Civic Education, Statistics, Typewriting, Food and Nutrition
FACULTY OF INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGYJournalism and Media Studies
Strategic Communication and Media Studies
Office Technology and Management (formerly Secretarial Studies)
Software and Web Development
Networking and Cloud Computing
Cyber-Security and Data Protection
Journalism and Media StudiesNational Diploma in Mass Communication.
5 O’ Level Credits including:
English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English
Plus two from:
Economics, Commerce, Government/Civic Education, Geography, History, Accounting/Book-Keeping, Physics/Chemistry/Biology, CRS/IRS, ICT, or any Nigerian Language
Strategic Communication and Media StudiesSame as Journalism and Media Studies
Office Technology and ManagementNational Diploma in Office Technology and Management.
5 O’ Level Credits:
English Language, Mathematics
Plus three from: Business Methods, Typewriting, Shorthand, Literature, Government, Accounting, Office Practice, CRS/IRS, Marketing, ICT, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Agricultural Science, Geography, or any Nigerian Language
Software and Web DevelopmentNational Diploma in Computer Science, Software/Web Development, or Networking
5 O’ Level Credits:
Mathematics, English Language, Physics
Plus two from: Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, Statistics, ICT, Economics/Commerce, Geography
Networking and Cloud ComputingSame as above
Cyber-Security and Data ProtectionSame as above
FACULTY OF ENGINEERINGElectrical and Electronics Engineering TechnologyPower and Machine Option
Electronics and Telecommunication Option
Computer Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering TechnologyAutomotive Option
Manufacturing Option
Welding and Fabrication Engineering Technology
Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering TechnologyFarm-Power and Machinery Option
Soil and Water Option
Post-Harvest Option
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology (All Options)National Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
5 O’ Level Credits in not more than two sittings:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Plus one other relevant subject
Computer Engineering TechnologyNational Diploma in Computer Engineering.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits in not more than two sittings:
Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Plus one relevant subject.
Civil Engineering TechnologyNational Diploma in Civil Engineering.
Same subject requirements as above.
Mechanical Engineering Technology (Automotive / Manufacturing Options)National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Same subject requirements as above.
Welding and Fabrication Engineering TechnologyNational Diploma in Welding and Fabrication.
Same subject requirements as above.
Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology

(Farm-Power & Machinery, Soil & Water, Post-Harvest Options)National Diploma in Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology.
Same subject requirements as above.
FACULTY OF FINANCIAL STUDIESAccountancy
Banking and Finance
AccountancyNational Diploma in Accountancy.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits including:
English Language, Mathematics, and three from:
Financial Accounting, Economics, Commerce, Business Method, Government, Literature, ICT, Statistics, and Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science).
Banking and FinanceNational Diploma in Banking and Finance.
Same requirements as Accountancy.
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIESBusiness Administration and Management
Marketing
Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Business Administration and ManagementNational Diploma in Business Administration.
Minimum of 5 O’ Level Credits:
English Language, Mathematics, Economics/Commerce
Plus two subjects from: Arts, Social Sciences, or Sciences.
Procurement and Supply Chain ManagementND in Business Administration / Procurement / Supply Chain Management.
Same subject requirements as above.
MarketingND in Business Administration / Marketing.
Same subject requirements as above.
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESBuilding Technology
Quantity Surveying
Architectural Technology
Estate Management
Urban and Regional Planning
Building TechnologyND in Building Technology.
5 Credits including:
English Language, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry
Plus two from: Biology, Technical Drawing, Economics, Geography, Government, Civic Education, Woodwork, Art, Building Construction, etc.
Quantity SurveyingND in Quantity Surveying.
Same subject requirements as Building Technology.
Architectural TechnologyND in Architectural Technology.
5 Credits including:
English Language, Mathematics, Physics
Plus two from: Chemistry, Biology, Fine Art, Technical Drawing, Economics, ICT, etc.
Estate ManagementND in Urban and Regional Planning.
5 Credits including:
English Language, Mathematics, one science subject
Plus two from: Commerce, Statistics, Technical Drawing, Geography, Accounting, etc.
Urban and Regional PlanningND in Urban and Regional Planning.
Same requirements as Estate Management.
FACULTY OF ART & INDUSTRIAL DESIGNArt and DesignGraphic Design (Option)
Textile Design (Option)
Graphic Design OptionND in Art & Design / Fine Art / Industrial Design / Fine and Applied Arts.
5 O’ Level Credits:
English Language, Mathematics
Plus three from: Fine Art, Technical Drawing, Graphics, Sculpture, Textile, Painting, Photography, Literature, ICT, Economics, Civic Education, etc.
Textile Design OptionND in Art & Design, Fine Art, Industrial Design, or Fashion Design & Clothing Technology.
Same requirements as Graphic Design.
Special Notice for Osun State Polytechnic HND ApplicantsAll information must be personally and accurately filled — especially name order, grades, and Industrial Training (IT) dates.
Only NBTE-accredited ND programmes will be accepted.
Course changes are not allowed after payment of acceptance fee.
Provide a valid email address and phone number during registration.
Submit photocopies of O’ Level, ND results, and IT Letter to the Admissions Office on or before the Qualifying Examination day.
Candidates from other institutions must pay a ₦5,000 verification fee to the Institution’s Bursary.
Candidates from Osun State Polytechnic, Iree must pay ₦2,000 for ND result verification.
The Qualifying Examination date will be announced in due course.
The Institution is not liable for errors during form submission.
How to Apply for Osun State Polytechnic HND Admission

Application is Online.
Completed application forms must be submitted within 30 days from the date of this publication.


You can apply on app.ospolyportal.com/regular-application.

The cost of the Application form is ₦21,500.

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