Official List of Courses Offered in Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) for 2026/2027

Official List of Courses Offered in Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH): If you have chosen LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, for the 2026/2027 academic session, you are making a smart choice.

However, if you think LAUTECH is still just a “Technology” school, you are outdated. Since the Oyo State Government took full ownership, the university has undergone a massive transformation from a specialized tech school to a comprehensive university.

Below is the official and accredited list of courses offered at LAUTECH for the 2026/2027 session, categorized by their Faculties and Colleges.

1. College of Health Sciences

This is the most competitive college. Admission is strictly by merit.

• Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) — The flagship course. Requires 250+ in JAMB.

• Nursing / Nursing Science — Extremely competitive.

• Medical Laboratory Science (B.MLS)

• Human Anatomy

• Human Physiology

• Biochemistry

2. Faculty of Law (New)

• Law (LL.B) — The newest jewel of the university. Very high demand.

3. Faculty of Computing and Informatics

This is the tech powerhouse of the university.

• Computer Science — The most popular course. Cut-off is usually 200+.

• Cyber Security Science — One of the first universities to offer this in Nigeria.

• Information Systems

• Library and Information Science

4. Faculty of Engineering and Technology

• Agricultural Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Computer Engineering — Focuses on hardware and embedded systems.

• Electronic and Electrical Engineering

• Food Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

5. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (The Expansion)

• Economics

• English and Literary Studies

• History and International Studies

• Mass Communication — Highly sought after.

• Philosophy

• Political Science

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Theatre Arts

6. Faculty of Food and Consumer Sciences

• Consumer and Home Economics

• Food Science

• Hospitality and Tourism Management

• Nutrition and Dietetics

7. Faculty of Management Sciences

• Accounting — Very high demand.

• Business Management

• Marketing

• Transport Management — LAUTECH is a leader in transport studies.

8. Faculty of Environmental Sciences

• Architecture — Requires a portfolio or creative aptitude.

• Building

• Estate Management

• Fine and Applied Arts

• Surveying and Geoinformatics

• Urban and Regional Planning

9. Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences

• Earth Science (Geology)

• Pure and Applied Biology

• Pure and Applied Chemistry

• Pure and Applied Mathematics

• Pure and Applied Physics

• Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) — Very popular.

• Statistics

10. College of Agricultural Sciences & Renewable Natural Resources (Iseyin Campus)

Note: These courses are located at the Iseyin Campus.

• Agricultural Economics

• Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

• Animal Nutrition and Biotechnology

• Animal Production and Health

• Crop and Environmental Protection

• Crop Production and Soil Science

• Fisheries and Aquaculture

• Forest Resources Management

• Wildlife and Ecotourism Management

Important Admission Secrets for 2026/2027

To secure admission into LAUTECH, you need to navigate their specific requirements:

1. The “Oyo” Advantage

• LAUTECH is now fully owned by Oyo State.

• Oyo Indigenes: You get a significant advantage in the admission quota.

• Non-Indigenes: You are very welcome, but for courses like Medicine, Nursing, and Computer Science, you must score significantly higher to compete on the Merit list.

2. The Mathematics Rule

• Historically, because LAUTECH is a “University of Technology,” a Credit in Mathematics was compulsory for every course.

• Update: With the new Arts faculty, this rule is slightly relaxed for courses like English or History, but for Management, Social Sciences, and Environmental Sciences, Mathematics is still non-negotiable.

3. The Cut-Off Mark Reality

• General Cut-Off: LAUTECH typically sets a university minimum of 160 or 170.

• Real Targets:

  • Medicine: 250+.

  • Nursing/Computer Science/Cyber Security: 220 – 230+.

  • Law: 230+.

  • Engineering/Med Lab: 200+.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is LAUTECH still on strike? Since the ownership crisis between Oyo and Osun states was resolved, LAUTECH has enjoyed a very stable academic calendar. They are often faster than many federal universities.

Does LAUTECH offer Pharmacy? No. As of the 2026/2027 session, LAUTECH does not offer a professional Pharmacy (B.Pharm) degree. They offer Pharmacology (under Basic Medical Sciences).

Is the Iseyin Campus fully operational? Yes. The College of Agricultural Sciences and Renewable Natural Resources has fully moved to Iseyin. It is a modern campus with new facilities.