UNIOSUN Introduces Top-Up Program for HND Holders to Earn B.Sc. Degrees in 24 Months

• Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has launched a top-up programme for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders, allowing them to earn a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in just 24 months
• The vice-chancellor emphasised the university’s zero-tolerance policy towards examination malpractice and cultism, warning of strict disciplinary actions
• The program, available in fields such as Accounting, Building, and Sociology, reflects UNIOSUN’s commitment to providing flexible and accessible education for all

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has announced the commencement of a top-up programme for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders, enabling them to earn a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree.

This initiative was revealed during the matriculation ceremony for 233 part-time students on Friday, September 27.

The vice-chancellor, Professor Clement O. Adebooye, represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor for academic research, innovation, and partnership, Professor Adetunji Kehinde, highlighted that the programme would span six semesters over a period of 24 months.

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"I am pleased to announce that our University now offers a top-up programme that allows holders of Higher National Diplomas (HND) to earn a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in just 24 months, spanning six semesters. This initiative is available in various fields, including Accounting, Building, Sociology, and other disciplines offered by the University. This opportunity reflects our unwavering commitment to providing flexible and accessible education for all," said Professor Adebooye.

UNIOSUN’s top-up initiative for HND holders

The vice-chancellor also emphasised the university's commitment to maintaining high standards of discipline, warning against involvement in vices such as examination malpractice and cultism.

Addressing the part-time students, many of whom, he admitted, are mature individuals balancing multiple responsibilities, Professor Adebooye expressed confidence in their ability to exemplify good behaviour and remain focused on their academic goals.

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The top-up programme is available in various fields, including Accounting, Building, Sociology, and other disciplines offered by the university, reflecting UNIOSUN's dedication to providing flexible and accessible education for all.

Lady graduates from UNIOSUN with first class

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian lady, @elohos_signature, bagged a first-class degree from Osun State University (UNIOSUN).

The 20-year-old graduand celebrated her graduation on TikTok and appreciated God for making it possible.

Proofread by Kola Muhammed, journalist and copyeditor at Legit.ng

Source: Legit.ng