Department of Political Science

As-salam alaykum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu.

Welcome to the Political Science Department at Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. Here, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant academic community characterized by intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and scholarly excellence.

As one of the pioneering departments in the university, our Political Science program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of political systems, institutions, and processes at local, national, and international levels. Through a diverse range of courses and experiential learning opportunities, students explore key concepts in political theory, comparative politics, international relations, public policy, and governance.

Our faculty members are renowned scholars and experts in their respective fields, committed to delivering high-quality education and engaging students in cutting-edge research and discourse. With their guidance, students develop analytical skills, research proficiency, and a deep understanding of complex political issues facing our world today.

In line with the university’s mission of producing graduates with high moral standards and a commitment to excellence, the Political Science Department instills in students a sense of civic responsibility, ethical leadership, and social justice. Through our programs, students are empowered to become informed and engaged citizens, capable of contributing positively to their communities and effecting meaningful change in society.

We are also excited to announce the upcoming launch of our M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs in Political Science, which will offer advanced study and research opportunities for students interested in pursuing careers in academia, government, non-profit organizations, and international institutions.

We invite you to join us on a journey of academic exploration, intellectual growth, and civic engagement. Together, let us strive to advance knowledge, promote democratic values, and build a better future for generations to come.