Information & Communication Technology Arena

Igbinedion University Okada (IUO) is Nigeria’s first private and secular private university. Founded in 1999 as a centre of excellence, its vision is to become a leading centre of knowledge and manpower production. Located in the serenity of Okada Wonderland and with a complement of world-class academics, support staff, research facilities, teaching hospital, entrepreneurial studies, ICT solutions including telemedicine and teleconferencing, human help services and resourceful students, IUO offers the right atmosphere for sound human development as well as innovative, productive and uninterrupted scholarship. IUO is a truly cosmopolitan university with staff and students from all the 36 states and the FCT of Nigeria and other parts of the world. The university is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into first degree programmes in its seven Colleges

Candidtate are required to show evidence of application to JAMB

Candidates applying for admission are required to sit for the 2010/2011 UTME and obtain the prescribed cut-off marks. This is a statutory requirement for entry into Nigerian universities

Candidates who are above 22 years of age will not be deemed eligible for admission. Older candidates may be admitted under exceptional circumstances.

Candidates have the option of purchasing application forms directly or applying online.

Application forms are obtainable in person on payment of a non-refundable fee of N6,500 (Naira) only in bank draft drawn on any reputable bank, made payable to IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY, OKADA, from the following:

Completed application form must be accompanied with Photostat copies of academic certificates/statements of results, birth certificate and certificate of Local Government Area of origin. All applications are to be addressed to:

The Registrar
Igbinedion University, Okada
P.M.B. 0006
Benin City
Edo State, Nigeria

Applicants are encouraged to send completed forms to the Registrar Igbinedion University or bring them along to the screening centres.

Candidates who choose to apply online should log on to the Igbinedion University’s website, www.iuokada.edu.ng, or Portal, click on the Online Application Tab, www.youriuo.com, complete and submit the online form, and make a printout of the successfully completed application confirmation page. The confirmation page which MUST carry a Registration Number should be enclosed in an envelope along with a certified bank draft of N6,500 (Naira) drawn on any reputable bank made payable to Igbinedion University Okada for handling fees and other charges, and forwarded in person or by courier to:

The Registrar
Igbinedion University, Okada
P.M.B. 0006
Benin City
Edo State, Nigeria

International applicants can also apply online and forward along with their confirmation page an application fee of US$60, 30BP or 30 Euro payable through international money order or certified cheque made payable to Igbinedion University Okada. Please note that any confirmation page without a Registration Number will not be processed

Any applicant who experiences difficulties with online application should please call Mr. Harry Omorogbe on 08037170685, or the Admissions Officer on 07032924219, or the PRO on 08078286940

Accommodation is provided for all STUDENTS at the Okada Wonderland Estate.

IUO charges moderate and affordable fees. For details on payment of fees and other financial regulations, Details...

Screening of applicants will take place in the following centres on Saturday July 23, 2011 (candidates are to report at the (preferred) screening centres closest to them)

Time: 10 AM

Candidates who chose Igbinedion University, Okada as their first and second choice JAMB (UMTE) should also attend the screening exercise.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE UNIVERSITY OPENS FOR THE 2010/2011 ACADEMIC SESSION ON 24TH SEPTEMBER, 2011.
Igbinedion University Okada, growing today’s and tomorrow’s leaders …

Mr. Edwin O. Okoro
Registrar