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Redeemer's University (RUN)Courses, Portals & Admission Guide

Osun State, Nigeria
RUN, Redeemer's, RCCG University

NELFUND Loan

Not Eligible

JAMB Cut-Off

160+

The general baseline is 160. However, highly competitive programs like Nursing Science, Physiotherapy, and Law strictly require a minimum JAMB score of 180 to 200+.

Post-UTME Form

₦2,000

Est. Tuition

₦878k - ₦1.9M

Fees vary significantly by faculty. Humanities and Arts are on the lower end (~₦877,500), while Basic Medical Sciences like Nursing (₦1,906,300) are the highest. RUN offers a flexible 3-installment payment plan (40%, 20%, 40%). Accommodation is mandatory and billed separately.

Acceptance Fee

₦50,000

2nd Choice

Accepted

Overview

Redeemer's University (RUN) is a top-tier private, faith-based institution located in Ede, Osun State. Established in 2005 by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), the university is renowned for its world-class research facilities (such as the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases), academic discipline, and deep-rooted moral values.

Life at RUN is a blend of intense academic focus and robust spiritual development. Being a faith-based institution, students are required to adhere to a strict moral and dress code. The campus provides a serene, highly secure, and fully residential environment equipped with modern infrastructure to foster holistic student development.

💡 Pro Tip: If you are applying to Redeemer's University, ensure your O'Level grades are solid and you meet the 160 JAMB threshold (180+ for Nursing/Law). Candidates who did not initially choose RUN can still apply by completing a 'Change of Institution' on the JAMB CAPS portal. Be prepared for a mandatory medical and drug screening upon resumption.

Admission Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of five (5) credit passes in the SSCE (WAEC or NECO) at not more than 2 sittings in English Language, Mathematics, and other subjects relevant to the course of study. Candidates must also sit for the UTME and attain the National aggregate score.

Direct Entry Rules

Direct Entry candidates must possess A-Level, JUPEB, ND/HND with a minimum of Lower/Upper Credit, or NCE with merit in relevant subjects. Part-Time applicants strictly require an OND/HND plus 5 O'Level credits. Nursing Direct Entry requires an RN/RM certificate with at least 2 years of post-registration experience.

Post UTME Screening Format

Candidates must complete the online Application Form of the University. No admission into Redeemer’s University is possible without participation in the mandatory University screening exercise and attainment of the required standard for admission.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the JUPEB Foundation Programme at Redeemer's University?
The JUPEB Foundation Programme is an intensive 1-year (2-semester) course. Candidates take 12 courses (6 per semester) and a General Studies course. Successful candidates are awarded a Direct Entry Certificate (with A-F letter grades) to enter 200-Level degree programmes at RUN or other partner universities.
What are the requirements to transition from the JUPEB programme to 200 Level at RUN?
Upon completing the foundation, candidates must obtain a JAMB Direct Entry form, choose Redeemer's University, pass all foundation subjects at a satisfactory level, and submit the RUN Direct Entry admission form. You can only be admitted into 200 Level for the exact course you enrolled for in the foundation programme.
Does Redeemer's University offer Part-Time undergraduate degree programmes?
Yes, RUN offers Part-Time B.Sc. programmes in Accounting, Banking & Finance, Marketing, Business Administration, and a B.A. in Christian Religious Studies. Applicants must possess an OND/HND in a relevant discipline in addition to 5 O'Level credit passes.
Does Redeemer's University allow installment payments for school fees?
Yes, Redeemer's University operates a highly flexible 3-installment payment plan to ease the burden on parents. Students can pay 40% at the resumption of the first semester, 20% before first-semester exams, and the final 40% at the resumption of the second semester.
Are there discounts on tuition fees at Redeemer's University?
Yes, RUN offers a 10% discount on tuition fees for specific categories, including students whose parents are full-time pastors in RCCG, parents who have two or more children in the university, and children of university staff members.

Campuses

Main Campus

Gbongan - Oshogbo Road, Ede South

Academic Faculties

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
  • Biochemistry
  • Human Anatomy
  • Human Physiology
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Nursing Science
  • Physiotherapy
  • Public Health
Faculty of Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Built Environment Studies
  • Architecture
  • Building Technology
  • Estate Management
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Urban & Regional Planning
Faculty of Humanities
  • Christian Religious Studies
  • English
  • French
  • History & International Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Theatre Arts
Faculty of Law
  • Law
Faculty of Management Sciences
  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Banking & Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Hospitality & Tourism Management
  • Insurance
  • Marketing
  • Public Administration
  • Transport Management
Faculty of Natural Sciences
  • Environmental Management & Toxicology
  • Geology
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Industrial Mathematics
  • Industrial Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Microbiology
  • Petroleum Chemistry
  • Physics with Electronics
  • Statistics
  • Statistics & Data Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Economics
  • Mass Communication
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
Faculty of Computing and Digital Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Technology

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