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Osun State College of Education, Ilesa

Ilesa, Osun • Est. 1971

College of Education State NCCE Accredited
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About Osun State College of Education, Ilesa

Osun State College of Education, Ilesa is a state-owned college of education located in Ilesa, Osun State, in south-western Nigeria. The institution operates schools spanning education, languages and arts, sciences education, social sciences education and vocational education. The college offers NCE and degree-affiliate programmes in education and serves Osun State, particularly the Ijesha-speaking communities of central-eastern Osun. The institution complements Osun State College of Education Ila-Orangun and operates near the recently-established University of Ilesa in providing teacher education capacity for the Ijesha zone.

History

Osun State College of Education, Ilesa was established by the Osun State Government as a second state-owned college of education providing teacher training for Osun indigenes, with particular focus on serving the Ijesha-speaking communities. The Ilesa location, the second-largest city in Osun State and the cultural capital of Ijeshaland, was selected for available land and population density. The institution received NCCE accreditation and admitted its first students with founding schools in education, languages and arts, sciences and social sciences. Through subsequent decades the institution has expanded its programme offerings, building academic capacity for teacher education.

Key Facts at a Glance

Admission Requirements

Osun State College of Education, Ilesa considers candidates who meet the institutional JAMB cutoff and pass the Post-UTME screening. Direct Entry applicants must meet the entry requirements for their chosen course.

📋 General JAMB cutoff 180 Minimum eligibility score. Departmental cutoffs are typically higher.

✓ Accepts Direct Entry   — Accepts inter-university transfers

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Campus & Infrastructure

Osun State College of Education, Ilesa operates from a campus in Ilesa, in Ilesa East Local Government Area, eastern Osun State. The campus features academic buildings, lecture halls, science laboratories, the institution library, hostels and a sports complex. Ilesa is connected by road to Osogbo (about 45 minutes west), Akure (1.5 hours east) and Ile-Ife (45 minutes south). Air access is via Ibadan Airport (about 2 hours west) or Akure Airport (1.5 hours east) for flights to Lagos and Abuja.