FUOTUOKE – Federal University Otuoke
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FUOTUOKE – Federal University Otuoke
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Department of Computer Science Education
Department of Science Education
Department of Social Science Education
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechatronics Engineering
Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty of Humanities
Department of English & Communication Studies
Department of History and International Studies
Department of Theatre and Flim Studies
Department of Philosophy
Department of Journalism and Media Studies
Faculty of Management Sciences
Department of Accounting
Department of Banking and Finance
Department of Business Administration, Tourism & Hospitality
Department of Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Procurement & Logistics
Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science
Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology / Immunology
Department of Chemical Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics
Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion Science
Department of Histopathology and Cytopathology
Faculty of Nursing Sciences
Department of Mental Health and Psychiatric
Department of Medical and Surgical Nursing
Department of Community and Public Health Nursing
Department of Maternal and Child Health Nursing
Faculty of Science
Department of Biology, Environmental Management & Toxicology
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Computer Science & Informatics and Cybersecurity
Department of Physics and Geology
Department of Chemistry
Department of Microbiology
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Library and Information Science
Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Criminology & Security Studies and Social Work
Department of Economics and Development Studies
Department of Political Science & Public Administration
Center for Continuing Education
Admission
Undergraduate
Post Graduate
Research
Inaugural Lectures
Thesis and Dissertations
Institutional Journals
Directorates
Directorate of Consultancy and Institutional Advancement
Entrepreneurship Development Centre
NDIERID
Niger Delta Institute for Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases
SIWES Directorate
Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) Directorate
THE BUSINESS SCHOOL
The Federal University Otuoke Business School
TETFund
2025 TETFUND Interventions Allocation
Academic Research Journal
Academic Manuscript into Books
Entrepreneurship
High-Impact-Intervention
ICT Support
Physical Infrastructure/Programe Upgrade
TETFund Scholarship for Academic Staff
Institution-Based Research
Zonal
FME STATS
FUO Today
VC FUO, CALLS FOR REVIEW OF TRANSPORT FARES TO OTUOKE
April 15, 2026
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University, Otuoke, Professor Promise Mebine has called…
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FRSC PROMISE TO FORGE STRONG PARTNERSHIP WITH FUO MANAGEMENT
April 15, 2026
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Otuoke Sector Command, Bayelsa State…
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Advert for Admissions into the Programmes of the FUO Business School for the 2026/2027 Academic Session
April 13, 2026
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DR ONYEKA, FUO LECTURER BAGS UNITED NATIONS PEACE AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT
April 11, 2026
Dr Onyeka Ike, a lecturer in the Department of English…
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SECOND SEMESTER LECTURE TIME-TABLE FOR 2025/2026 SESSION
April 8, 2026
Read more
QUICK LINKS
About
Campuses
University Library
School of Post Graduate Studies
Alumni
Careers
NDIERID
THE BUSINESS SCHOOL
Welcome tO FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OTUOKE
The Federal University Otuoke (FUO), is one of the nine new Federal Universities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in February 2011.
Located in the heart of the oil-rich Niger-Delta Region of Bayelsa State, the University which is 21 kilometres South of the State capital of Yenagoa, occupies an expanse of 200 hectares (494 acres) in the Ijaw town of Otuoke.
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Current Students
Future Students
Research
Alumni & Donors
faculty & Staff
Visitor & Community
Current Students
Future Students
Students
If you’re seeking a campus with an intimate and supportive environment, the Federal University Otuoke is exactly what you’re looking for.
Parents
Family support and invlovement is important to student, therefore, we invite you to familiarize yourself with our community and of course participate in it.
Research
Research is at the core of the academic activities of the university, and all students, faculty and staff are expected to be engaged in it at various levels. Research in energy (oil and gas, power), marine, wetland and bio-resources, conflict resolution and social dynamics, etc. will be our emphasis, geared towards improving the lives of the region’s citizens as well as the nation at large.
Alumni & Donors
Being a new university just established in 2011, we do not have alumni yet. However, we have Friends of the university who serve in place of our alumni-to-be, and help to project our image positively beyond the university precincts.
We welcome donations in cash and kind to the university coffers, in grants, scholarships and endowment. We seek to depend not only on government funds, and to reduce our percentage dependence on government from year to year while constantly seeking ways to justify government increase in funding to improve the good work that the university is doing.
On how to become a Friend of FUO, and/or how to donate to the university, please visit our Institutional Development Office and/or its web-page.. see also
http://www.fuotuoke.edu.ng/donations
faculty & Staff
Our academic and non-academic staff are a dedicated group of individuals committed to the teaching and welfare of the students, and committed to building a first-class teaching and learning environment where world-class research can also be engaged in.
Visitor & Community
Our university is a public (federal) institution, and visitors are always welcome to our campus – just to see what we are doing, to visit their wards our students, etc.
The communities around Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government, etc. are important to the university, and the creation of a mutually-beneficial town-and-gown enviroment is critical to its mission.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
You are encouraged to post questions, as they may become FAQs
How do you get to Otuoke?
Otuoke is about 27 kilometers south of Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, which itself is about 100 kilometers west of Port Harcourt in Rivers State.
How many faculties does the university currently have?
Six Faculties:
Basic Medical Science
Education
Engineering
Humanities
Management Science
Medical Laboratory
Nursing Science
Science
Social Science
How does a student get admitted into the university?
Apply to the institution through JAMB as First Choice or Second Choice, and choose a course for each choice,
Take and pass the JAMB UTME (score >= 180 at this time)
Pass the university’s Post-UTME (average of UTME and Post-UTME > 180)
Get admitted under one of the criteria of Merit (45% of placements), Catchment Area/Locality (35%) and ELDS (Educationally Less Developed States; 20%)
Pass WAEC/NECO/Equivalent related subjects, particularly English and Mathematics.
Can you possibly be admitted into the university if you have not done JAMB?
No
Faculties
10
Programmes
50
Students
17000+
Inaugural lecture
23
Go to Top
Dean of Post Graduate Studies
Professor Iheoma M. Adekunle, an alumni of University of Ibadan and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD:
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
), is the Dean of the School of Postgraduate Studies, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa. She is also the National Coordinator, Women in Chemistry, Chemical Society of Nigeria (WICCSN). A distinguished academic, researcher, and innovator, Prof. Adekunle has made significant contributions to the field of Analytical, Environmental and Entrepreneurial Chemistry. With a strong commitment to advancing postgraduate education, Prof. Adekunle is dedicated to fostering a dynamic research environment that drives knowledge creation and practical innovation. Under her leadership, the School of Postgraduate Studies is enhancing research quality, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and ensuring that postgraduate students receive world-class training. As Dean, Prof. Adekunle is committed to positioning the School of Postgraduate Studies as a center of excellence, equipping scholars with the skills and knowledge needed to contribute meaningfully to national and global development.
Prof. Adekunle’s professional interests span across research commercialization, capacity building, community service, circular economy, climate resilience, and sustainable development, with a strong focus on bridging scientific research, innovation, and community empowerment to address environmental and socio-economic challenges. She is a mentor, an entrepreneur, widely travelled, published, read and a passionate advocate for sustainable green growth who actively supports initiatives that align academic research with community development, fostering the emergence of knowledge-based, innovation-driven economy in the University, Professional bodies, Bayelsa State, Nigeria; strengthening global partnerships to achieve sustainable development, in line with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Skip to content
Students
E-Campus Portal
Transcript
E-Campus Portal
University Library
Appropriations
E-Learning
Enterprises
Health and Safety
Unions
Events/Calendar
About Us
About FUO
Contact Us
Governing Council
Principal Officers
Past Principal Officers
Principal Offices
Office Of The Vice Chancellor
Office Of The Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Office Of The Registrar
Office Of The Bursar
Office Of The University Librarian
Academics
School of Basic Studies
Post Graduate Studies
Institute of Foundation Studies
Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
Department of Human Anatomy
Department of Human Physiology
Faculty of Education
Department of Foundation Arts and Social Science Education
Department of Vocational and Technology Education
Department of Business Education
Department of Computer Science Education
Department of Science Education
Department of Social Science Education
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Mechatronics Engineering
Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty of Humanities
Department of English & Communication Studies
Department of History and International Studies
Department of Theatre and Flim Studies
Department of Philosophy
Department of Journalism and Media Studies
Faculty of Management Sciences
Department of Accounting
Department of Banking and Finance
Department of Business Administration, Tourism & Hospitality
Department of Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Procurement & Logistics
Faculty of Medical Laboratory Science
Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology / Immunology
Department of Chemical Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics
Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion Science
Department of Histopathology and Cytopathology
Faculty of Nursing Sciences
Department of Mental Health and Psychiatric
Department of Medical and Surgical Nursing
Department of Community and Public Health Nursing
Department of Maternal and Child Health Nursing
Faculty of Science
Department of Biology, Environmental Management & Toxicology
Department of Biochemistry
Department of Computer Science & Informatics and Cybersecurity
Department of Physics and Geology
Department of Chemistry
Department of Microbiology
Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of Library and Information Science
Department of Sociology & Anthropology, Criminology & Security Studies and Social Work
Department of Economics and Development Studies
Department of Political Science & Public Administration
Center for Continuing Education
Admission
Undergraduate
Post Graduate
Research
Inaugural Lectures
Thesis and Dissertations
Institutional Journals
Directorates
Directorate of Consultancy and Institutional Advancement
Entrepreneurship Development Centre
NDIERID
Niger Delta Institute for Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases
SIWES Directorate
Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) Directorate
THE BUSINESS SCHOOL
The Federal University Otuoke Business School
TETFund
2025 TETFUND Interventions Allocation
Academic Research Journal
Academic Manuscript into Books
Entrepreneurship
High-Impact-Intervention
ICT Support
Physical Infrastructure/Programe Upgrade
TETFund Scholarship for Academic Staff
Institution-Based Research
Zonal
FME STATS
FUO Today
VC FUO, CALLS FOR REVIEW OF TRANSPORT FARES TO OTUOKE
April 15, 2026
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University, Otuoke, Professor Promise Mebine has called…
Read more
FRSC PROMISE TO FORGE STRONG PARTNERSHIP WITH FUO MANAGEMENT
April 15, 2026
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Otuoke Sector Command, Bayelsa State…
Read more
Advert for Admissions into the Programmes of the FUO Business School for the 2026/2027 Academic Session
April 13, 2026
Read more
DR ONYEKA, FUO LECTURER BAGS UNITED NATIONS PEACE AMBASSADORIAL APPOINTMENT
April 11, 2026
Dr Onyeka Ike, a lecturer in the Department of English…
Read more
SECOND SEMESTER LECTURE TIME-TABLE FOR 2025/2026 SESSION
April 8, 2026
Read more
QUICK LINKS
About
Campuses
University Library
School of Post Graduate Studies
Alumni
Careers
NDIERID
THE BUSINESS SCHOOL
Welcome tO FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OTUOKE
The Federal University Otuoke (FUO), is one of the nine new Federal Universities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in February 2011.
Located in the heart of the oil-rich Niger-Delta Region of Bayelsa State, the University which is 21 kilometres South of the State capital of Yenagoa, occupies an expanse of 200 hectares (494 acres) in the Ijaw town of Otuoke.
slot gacor
Read More
Current Students
Future Students
Research
Alumni & Donors
faculty & Staff
Visitor & Community
Current Students
Future Students
Students
If you’re seeking a campus with an intimate and supportive environment, the Federal University Otuoke is exactly what you’re looking for.
Parents
Family support and invlovement is important to student, therefore, we invite you to familiarize yourself with our community and of course participate in it.
Research
Research is at the core of the academic activities of the university, and all students, faculty and staff are expected to be engaged in it at various levels. Research in energy (oil and gas, power), marine, wetland and bio-resources, conflict resolution and social dynamics, etc. will be our emphasis, geared towards improving the lives of the region’s citizens as well as the nation at large.
Alumni & Donors
Being a new university just established in 2011, we do not have alumni yet. However, we have Friends of the university who serve in place of our alumni-to-be, and help to project our image positively beyond the university precincts.
We welcome donations in cash and kind to the university coffers, in grants, scholarships and endowment. We seek to depend not only on government funds, and to reduce our percentage dependence on government from year to year while constantly seeking ways to justify government increase in funding to improve the good work that the university is doing.
On how to become a Friend of FUO, and/or how to donate to the university, please visit our Institutional Development Office and/or its web-page.. see also
http://www.fuotuoke.edu.ng/donations
faculty & Staff
Our academic and non-academic staff are a dedicated group of individuals committed to the teaching and welfare of the students, and committed to building a first-class teaching and learning environment where world-class research can also be engaged in.
Visitor & Community
Our university is a public (federal) institution, and visitors are always welcome to our campus – just to see what we are doing, to visit their wards our students, etc.
The communities around Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government, etc. are important to the university, and the creation of a mutually-beneficial town-and-gown enviroment is critical to its mission.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
You are encouraged to post questions, as they may become FAQs
How do you get to Otuoke?
Otuoke is about 27 kilometers south of Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, which itself is about 100 kilometers west of Port Harcourt in Rivers State.
How many faculties does the university currently have?
Six Faculties:
Basic Medical Science
Education
Engineering
Humanities
Management Science
Medical Laboratory
Nursing Science
Science
Social Science
How does a student get admitted into the university?
Apply to the institution through JAMB as First Choice or Second Choice, and choose a course for each choice,
Take and pass the JAMB UTME (score >= 180 at this time)
Pass the university’s Post-UTME (average of UTME and Post-UTME > 180)
Get admitted under one of the criteria of Merit (45% of placements), Catchment Area/Locality (35%) and ELDS (Educationally Less Developed States; 20%)
Pass WAEC/NECO/Equivalent related subjects, particularly English and Mathematics.
Can you possibly be admitted into the university if you have not done JAMB?
No
Faculties
10
Programmes
50
Students
17000+
Inaugural lecture
23
Go to Top
Dean of Post Graduate Studies
Professor Iheoma M. Adekunle, an alumni of University of Ibadan and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD:
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
), is the Dean of the School of Postgraduate Studies, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa. She is also the National Coordinator, Women in Chemistry, Chemical Society of Nigeria (WICCSN). A distinguished academic, researcher, and innovator, Prof. Adekunle has made significant contributions to the field of Analytical, Environmental and Entrepreneurial Chemistry. With a strong commitment to advancing postgraduate education, Prof. Adekunle is dedicated to fostering a dynamic research environment that drives knowledge creation and practical innovation. Under her leadership, the School of Postgraduate Studies is enhancing research quality, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and ensuring that postgraduate students receive world-class training. As Dean, Prof. Adekunle is committed to positioning the School of Postgraduate Studies as a center of excellence, equipping scholars with the skills and knowledge needed to contribute meaningfully to national and global development.
Prof. Adekunle’s professional interests span across research commercialization, capacity building, community service, circular economy, climate resilience, and sustainable development, with a strong focus on bridging scientific research, innovation, and community empowerment to address environmental and socio-economic challenges. She is a mentor, an entrepreneur, widely travelled, published, read and a passionate advocate for sustainable green growth who actively supports initiatives that align academic research with community development, fostering the emergence of knowledge-based, innovation-driven economy in the University, Professional bodies, Bayelsa State, Nigeria; strengthening global partnerships to achieve sustainable development, in line with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).