Osun State Polytechnic,

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, also known as OSPOLY, is a tertiary academic institution in

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. The polytechnic was formerly a

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the Polytechnic, Ibadan The Polytechnic, Ibadan (also called Poly Ibadan) is an institution of higher learning in Ibadan in Oyo State, Nigeria. Founded in August 1970, Poly Ibadan is similar to other polytechnics in Nigeria. The institution was founded to offer an alt ...

. It became autonomous on 12 October 1992 when the governor of Osun State, Alhaji

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, signed the law establishing the institution alongside

Osun State College of Technology Osun State College of Technology (OSCOTECH) is a tertiary learning institution in Esa-Oke, Osun State, Nigeria. The college was formerly a satellite campus of the Ibadan Polytechnic. It became autonomous on 12 October 1992 when the Governor of O ...

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. Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, also has daily part time program (DPT) which is located at Koko campus.

Faculties and departments

OSPOLY, Iree, has nine faculties and over 30 departments and units as of 25 March 2022. They are as follows:

Faculty of Information and Communication

*Mass

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*Computer Science *Office Technology Management (OTM)

Faculty of Management Studies

*Business Administration *Marketing *Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Faculty of Financial Studies

*Accountancy *Banking and finance

Faculty of Science

*Science Laboratory Technology *Statistics *Applied Science (Chemistry Option) *Applied Science (Microbiology Option) *Food Science Technology

Faculty of Engineering

*Electrical and Electronics Engineering *Computer Engineering *Civil Engineering *Mechanical Engineering *Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering *Welding and Fabrication

Faculty of Environmental Studies

*Urban and Regional Planning *Quantity Surveying *Architecture *Estate Management *Building Technology

Faculty of Art and Industrial Design

*Art and Design *Art and Industrial Design

Faculty of Vocational and Technical Education

*General Studies in Education *Science Education *General Education *Business Education *Technical Education

Directorate of General Studies

*Languages and Humanities *Science and Social Sciences

Management

*Acting rector: Mr. Alabi *Deputy rector: yet elected *Registrar: Barrister Salawu Busari Morufu *Bursar: Mr. Sunday Ademola Afolabi *Polytechnic librarian: *Director of works and services: Engr. Adetuberu O. Akingbade *Board chairman: Diran Ayanbeku

Partnership/collaboration

Osun State Polytechnic collaborated with the US to boost

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in the school.

Notable alumni

* Hon Adegboye A. O * Bolaji Olaniyi * Enoch Oyedibu - investigative journalist, founder and editor-in-chief of ''PIJAlance Magazine'' * Folaranmi Ajayi - journalist and educator. * Hon. Kehinde Ayantunji - former Osun NUJ chairman and erstwhile SSA to the former governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola.

References

{{authority control Universities and colleges in Nigeria Osun State Educational institutions established in 1992 1992 establishments in Nigeria