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Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University: 2026 guide
UTME subjects, O-level and Direct Entry requirements, screening, cut-off, dates and fees for 2026/2027. This page uses only evidence for this admission year.
Course availability
Official · 2026Yes. Obafemi Awolowo University offers Mass Communication.
Reported in a dated 2026/2027 Faculty of Social Sciences cut-off table by CampusInfo; OAU's official current-cycle screening notice covers both UTME and Direct Entry but does not publish a programme-by-programme list.
Entry requirements
Subjects and results you need
These answers apply to 2026/2027 only.
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How competitive is it?
2026 cut-off
A reputable source reports this for 2026/2027; SPARC has not found matching official confirmation online.
| Category | Admission year | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Merit | 2026 | 62.38 |
| Catchment — Osun | 2026 | 58.85 |
| Catchment — Oyo | 2026 | 59.25 |
| Catchment — Ekiti | 2026 | 51.55 |
| Catchment — Ondo | 2026 | 53.73 |
| Catchment — Ogun | 2026 | 56.4 |
| Catchment — Lagos | 2026 | 50.35 |
| ELDS | 2026 | 53 |
Screening
2026 Post-UTME and screening
An official source supports this for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
Who can apply
- OAU must be the candidate's first choice
- UTME candidates must score at least 200
- Direct Entry candidates who applied to OAU are covered
What happens
- 1
Register and pay through the OAU admissions portal
- 2
Complete and submit the online application
- 3
Check the assigned screening date and time on the portal
- 4
Present physically at the designated screening location
Application timeline
2026 dates
16 Jun 2026 to 23 Sept 2026
16 Sept 2026
25 Sept 2026 to 30 Sept 2026
Fees
2026 application costs
Post-UTME screening fee
₦2,000Official notice says portal access charges are additional but does not state their amount.Course details
Degree, study location and application
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mass Communication
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State
Accreditation: FULL
Application steps
- 1
Open the OAU admissions portal
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Select Verify your Details and provide JAMB registration number, email and phone number
- 3
Confirm the displayed names and pay through the specified payment gateway
- 4
Retrieve login credentials from email or use Confirm Your Payment to resend them
- 5
Log in with the JAMB registration number and issued password
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Open My Application, complete and carefully review all required details
- 7
Submit the application
Honest gaps
What SPARC still could not confirm
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Direct Entry requirements
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Screening formula
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O-level requirements
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UTME requirements
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Questions students ask
Frequently asked questions
What does SPARC know about accreditation for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
This comes from a live official page checked on 24 Oct 2026. The page does not assign it to an admission year.
What does SPARC know about application steps for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
An official source supports this for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
What does SPARC know about cutoff evidence for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
A reputable source reports this for 2026/2027; SPARC has not found matching official confirmation online.
What does SPARC know about duration and location for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
This comes from a live official page checked on 24 Oct 2026. The page does not assign it to an admission year.
What does SPARC know about fees for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
An official source supports this for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
What does SPARC know about key dates for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
An official source supports this for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
What does SPARC know about official contacts for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
An official source supports this for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
What does SPARC know about programme availability for Mass Communication at Obafemi Awolowo University?
Yes. Obafemi Awolowo University lists Mass Communication for 2026/2027.
Where this comes from
Source receipts
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National Universities Commission · checked 24 Oct 2026
NUC accreditation technical report: OAU Mass Communication
Institution: Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
NUC report summary
View source pageObafemi Awolowo University · checked 24 Oct 2026
2026 Admission Screening Exercise for UTME and Direct Entry Candidates
First choice in the 2026 UTME and scored 200 and above … Direct Entry … required to present themselves physically at designated locations.
Eligibility and additional notes
View source pageCampusInfo · checked 24 Oct 2026
OAU Social Sciences cut-off marks 2026/2027
The Mass Communication Merit cut-off mark is 62.38 for the 2026/2027 admission exercise.
Mass Communication cut-off mark
View source pageObafemi Awolowo University · checked 24 Oct 2026
Undergraduate studies admission requirements
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Faculty of Social Sciences … Mass Communication.
Faculty of Social Sciences programme table
View source pageObafemi Awolowo University · checked 24 Oct 2026
OAU 2026 Post-UTME Screening Exercise: New Date Announced
Candidates can view their assigned screening date and time by logging into their profile on the screening portal.
Updated screening instructions
View source pageObafemi Awolowo University · checked 24 Oct 2026
OAU course allocation listing
B.Sc Mass Communication
Course allocation list
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