# Osun State Polytechnic

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**Osun State Polytechnic**, also known as **OSPOLY**, is a tertiary academic institution in [Iree](/source/Iree), Osun State, Nigeria. The polytechnic was formerly a [satellite campus](/source/Satellite_campus) of [the Polytechnic, Ibadan](/source/The_Polytechnic,_Ibadan). It became autonomous on 12 October 1992 when the governor of Osun State, Alhaji [Isiaka Adeleke](/source/Isiaka_Adeleke), signed the law establishing the institution alongside [Osun State College of Technology](/source/Osun_State_College_of_Technology) in [Esa-Oke](/source/Esa-Oke).[1][2] 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 Technology

- Mass [Communication](/source/Communication_protocol)
- 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[3][4]

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## Partnership/collaboration

Osun State Polytechnic collaborated with the US to boost [agricultural technology](/source/Agricultural_technology) in the school.[6]

## Notable alumni

- Hon [Adegboye A. O](/source/Adegboye_A._O)[7]
- [Bolaji Olaniyi](/source/Bolaji_Olaniyi)
- [Enoch Oyedibu](/source/Enoch_Oyedibu) - investigative journalist, founder and editor-in-chief of *PIJAlance Magazine*
- [Folaranmi Ajayi](/source/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

1. ["Our History"](http://www.osunpoly.edu.ng/our_history.html). Osun State College of Technology. Retrieved 2010-01-10. [dead link]

1. ["Osun State Polytechnic, Iree"](https://www.ospoly.edu.ng/about_ospoly). *www.ospoly.edu.ng*. Retrieved 2024-06-06.

1. Ezediuno, Francis (2023-07-20). ["Governor Adeleke appoints board chairmen"](https://dailypost.ng/2023/07/20/governor-adeleke-appoints-board-chairmen/). *[Daily Post](/source/Daily_Post_(Nigeria))*. Retrieved 2024-06-06.

1. ["List of Courses Offered by Osun State Polytechnic"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160305153504/http://naijadudes.com/forum2_theme_1105894.xhtml?tema=15). Archived from [the original](http://naijadudes.com/forum2_theme_1105894.xhtml?tema=15) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-02-12.

1. [Universities and Their Tuition Fees](https://www.nigeriaschool.com.ng/nigerian-universities-and-their-school-fees/?tema=16)

1. Admin (2018-10-11). ["osun-poly-collaborates-with-us-to-boost-agric"](https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/10/osun-poly-collaborates-with-us-to-boost-agric/). *[Vanguard](/source/Vanguard_(Nigeria))*. Retrieved 2024-06-06.

1. Olagoke, Bode (2021-03-13). ["OSPOLY alumni elects new leaders"](https://blueprint.ng/ospoly-alumni-elects-new-leaders/). *[Blueprint](/source/Blueprint_(newspaper))*. Retrieved 2024-06-06.

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