About Faculty of Management Sciences
HISTORY OF THE FACULTY
The Faculty of Management Sciences was carved out from the then Faculty of Business and Social Sciences in 2013/2014 academic session.
In readiness for the Faculty, the Department of Accounting and Finance was split into two (2) separate departments namely – Department of Accounting and Department of Finance.
Thus, the Faculty started with the Departments of Accounting, Business Administration and Finance. The Department of Marketing was later created in 2014/2015 academic session. The Departments of Industrial Relations and Personnel Management (IRPM) and Public Administration were created in 2015/2016 academic session. This brings the total number of Departments to six as at 2019/2020 academic session.
The Pioneer Dean, Sub-Dean and Heads of Departments are as follows:
1. Prof. Umar Gunu - Dean
2. Dr. Khadijat A. Yahaya - Sub-Dean
3. Dr. A. S. Kasum - HOD, Department of Accounting
4. Dr. J. A. Jimoh - HOD, Business Administration
5. Dr. M. A. Ijaiya - HOD, Finance
6. Dr. R. A. Gbadeyan - HOD, Marketing
7. Dr. S. B. Isiaka - HOD, Industrial Relations & Personal Management
8. Dr. S. O. Oyedele - HOD, Public Administration
ABOUT THE FACULTY
The Faculty of Management Sciences is located in the old Faculty of Education building and directly opposite the Faculty of Social Sciences. The Faculty has the following facilities:
- 1 Lecture theatre
- 1 Lecture hall
- 1 Lecture room
Departments
Accounting
The Department of Accounting and Finance was pioneered by Professor B. O. Ogundele. He started the Department as the Head of Department in 1981.
Business Administration
The Department of Business Administration started in the 1982/83 academic year with 4 academic staff, 4 administrative staff, and a student population 140...
Finance
The Department of Accounting and Finance was pioneered by Professor B.O. Ogundele. He started the Department as the Head of Department in 1981.
Marketing
The Department of Marketing was established on 30th July 2013, at the 233rd meeting of the Senate of the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. The approval for the Department...
Industrial Relations & Personnel Management
The Department of Industrial Relations and Personnel Management in the University of Ilorin was born out of the passion of the University’s management ...
Public Administration
The Department was established in November 2014/2015 session, with the consequential designation of the degree awarded as B.Sc. Public Administration.
Important Dates
October 14, 2024