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StateBamidele Olumilua UniversityBOUESTICollege of Education Ikere-EkitiCOEIKEREEkiti StateUniversity of EducationB.Tech DegreesJUPEB Approved

Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (formerly College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti)Courses, Portals & Admission Guide

Ekiti State, Nigeria
BOUESTI, College of Education Ikere-Ekiti, COEIKERE, Ondo State College of Education

NELFUND Loan

Approved

JAMB Cut-Off

150+

The baseline JAMB UTME cut-off mark for the Degree programs is explicitly set at 150 and above. Candidates must ensure they effect a change of institution to BOUESTI on the JAMB portal to be considered.

Post-UTME Form

₦2,000

Est. Tuition

₦146k - ₦211k

Tuition is strictly tiered by discipline. Freshers (100L): Non-Science (₦175,550), Sciences (₦200,550), Technology (₦210,550). Returning Students (200L-500L): Non-Science (₦145,550), Sciences (₦170,550), Technology (₦180,550). BOUESTI offers a highly flexible installment plan, allowing students to pay 60% in the 1st Semester and 40% in the 2nd Semester.

Acceptance Fee

₦50,000

2nd Choice

Accepted

Overview

Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI)—formerly known as the College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti—is a vision-guided, mission-driven state-owned tertiary institution in Ekiti State. Transformed into a full university in 2020, BOUESTI is designed to imbue graduates with experiential vocational and entrepreneurial skills. It offers an incredibly vast catalog of autonomous Bachelor's Degrees spanning Pure Sciences, Engineering Technology, Humanities, Management, and Educational Sciences.

Situated in a serene environment along the Igbara Odo Road, the university is safe, highly conducive for academic activities, and boasts state-of-the-art facilities and competent staff. Students manage all their academic operations—from paying fees to booking hostels—through a highly digitized, centralized student dashboard.

💡 Pro Tip: Admission into BOUESTI requires a minimum JAMB score of 150. Direct Entry candidates can apply using NCE, HND, ND, JUPEB, or IJMB. You must effect a 'Change of Institution' on the JAMB portal to BOUESTI and critically ensure your O'Level results are uploaded to JAMB CAPS. The university's application process is fully online and requires a ₦2,000 fee. When admitted, be prepared to pay a ₦50,000 acceptance fee. To ease financial pressure, the university graciously permits students to pay their tuition in a 60%/40% installment split across semesters.

Admission Requirements

Candidates must possess five (5) O’Level Credit passes (WASC/ SSCE/ GCE or equivalent) at not more than two sittings. These MUST include English Language and Mathematics, alongside three other relevant subjects. Candidates must upload their O'Level results to the JAMB CAPS portal to complete their admission process.

Direct Entry Rules

Direct Entry candidates must possess valid NCE, HND, ND, JUPEB, or IJMB results alongside the foundational O'Level requirements.

Post UTME Screening Format

The application is fully digital. Candidates must visit portal.bouesti.edu.ng, create an account, pay the ₦2,000 application fee online, complete the form with a JPEG passport upload, and continuously check their dashboard/JAMB CAPS for the admission status to accept the offer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cut-off mark for BOUESTI Degree programs?
Candidates who scored 150 marks or above in the UTME are eligible to apply for admission into the degree programmes.
How much is the school fees at BOUESTI?
Tuition depends on the course and level. For freshers, Non-Science courses are ₦175,550, Sciences are ₦200,550, and Technology courses are ₦210,550. Returning students pay less. The university allows you to pay in installments (60% in the first semester and 40% in the second).
How much is the acceptance fee for BOUESTI?
The mandatory acceptance fee is ₦50,000 for all degree programmes.
Does BOUESTI accept IJMB or JUPEB for Direct Entry?
Yes. NCE, HND, ND, JUPEB, and IJMB are all recognized and accepted results for Direct Entry candidates.

Campuses

Main Campus

Igbara Odo Road, Ikere

Academic Faculties

College of Pure, Applied & Health Sciences
  • B.Sc. Biochemistry
  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • B.Sc. Health Information Management
  • B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
  • B.Sc. Industrial Mathematics
  • B.Sc. Mathematics
  • B.Sc. Microbiology
  • B.Sc. Physics with Electronics
  • B.Sc. Plant Science and Biotechnology
  • B.Sc. Public Health
  • B.Sc. Science Laboratory Technology
  • B.Sc. Statistics
College of Engineering, Environmental & Agricultural Technology
  • B.Sc. Agricultural Economics & Extension
  • B.Sc. Animal Science
  • B.Sc. Aquaculture & Fisheries
  • B.Sc. Architecture
  • B.Sc. Building Technology
  • B.Sc. Environmental Management
  • B.Sc. Estate Management
  • B.Sc. Food Science and Technology
  • B.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics
  • B.Sc. Quantity Surveying
  • B.Sc. Transport & Logistics Management
  • B.Tech. Civil Engineering
  • B.Tech. Clothing and Textiles
  • B.Tech. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • B.Tech. Fashion Design
  • B.Tech. Industrial Design
  • B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering
College of Humanities, Management & Social Sciences
  • B.A. English & Literary Studies
  • B.A. French
  • B.A. History & International Studies
  • B.A. Islamic Studies
  • B.A. Linguistics
  • B.A. Music
  • B.A. Religious studies
  • B.A. Theatre Arts
  • B.A. Theology
  • B.A. Yoruba
  • B.Sc. Accounting
  • B.Sc. Business Administration
  • B.Sc. Cooperative and Rural Development
  • B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies
  • B.Sc. Economics
  • B.Sc. Entrepreneurial Studies
  • B.Sc. Hospitality Management & Tourism
  • B.Sc. Mass Communication
  • B.Sc. Office and Information Management
  • B.Sc. Peace and Conflict Studies
  • B.Sc. Political Science
  • B.Sc. Procurement Management
  • B.Sc. Social Work
College of Education (B.Ed / B.Sc.Ed / B.A.Ed)
  • B.A. (Ed) Christian Religious Studies
  • B.A. (Ed) English Education
  • B.A. (Ed) French Education
  • B.A. (Ed) History & international Studies
  • B.Ed. Agricultural Science Education
  • B.Ed. Business Education
  • B.Ed. Early Childhood Education
  • B.Ed. Educational Management
  • B.Ed. Educational Technology
  • B.Ed. Guidance and Counselling
  • B.Ed. Home Economics Education
  • B.Ed. Industrial Technology Education
  • B.Ed. Social Studies Education
  • B.LIS Library & Information Science
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Biology Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Chemistry Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Economics Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Geography Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Health Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Human Kinetics and Sport Science
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Integrated Science
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Mathematics Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Physics Education
  • B.Sc. (Ed.) Political Science Education

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