Lagos State University, also known as LASU, is a public university owned and run by the Lagos State Government. It is located in Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 1983.

LASU is one of the most popular universities in Nigeria. It offers many top-quality academic programmes that prepare students to become leaders, professionals, and problem solvers in Nigeria and around the world.

Whether you love science, business, law, arts, or health, LASU has a course for you.

And yes, LASU is officially approved and accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC). This means all the courses offered at LASU meet national standards.

🎓 Education Courses

These courses are for people who want to become teachers, school leaders, or work in education.

• Accounting Education – Learn how to teach accounting in schools.

• Arabic Education – Study how to teach the Arabic language.

• Biology Education – Learn to teach biology to students.

• Business Education – Become a business teacher.

• Chemistry Education – Learn how to teach chemistry in schools.

• Christian Religious Studies Education – Teach Christian religion in schools.

• Computer Science Education – Teach computers and technology.

• Early Childhood Education – Teach little children in nursery or early primary school.

• Economics Education – Train to teach economics in schools.

• Educational Management – Learn how to manage schools and education systems.

• Educational Technology – Use tools and tech to improve learning.

• English Education – Teach English language and literature.

• French Language Education – Become a French teacher.

• Geography Education – Teach geography in schools.

• Guidance and Counselling – Help students with school and personal problems.

• History Education – Learn how to teach history.

• Islamic Religious Studies Education – Teach Islamic religion in schools.

• Library and Information Science – Learn to work in libraries and manage books.

• Mathematics Education – Become a math teacher.

• Physical and Health Education – Teach physical fitness and health.

• Physics Education – Train to teach physics.

• Special Education – Help students with disabilities or learning difficulties.

• Yoruba Education – Teach Yoruba language and culture.

🧪 Science and Health Courses

These courses are for students who love science, want to work in hospitals, labs, or make new discoveries.

• Biochemistry – Study the chemicals that make up living things.

• Botany – Learn about plants and how they grow.

• Chemistry – Study substances, how they change, and how we use them.

• Dentistry – Learn how to care for people’s teeth.

• Fisheries and Aquatic Biology – Study fish, rivers, and oceans.

• Medical Laboratory Science – Work in a lab to help doctors find diseases.

• Medicine and Surgery – Become a medical doctor.

• Microbiology – Study tiny living things like bacteria and viruses.

• Nursing – Take care of sick people in hospitals and clinics.

• Pharmacology – Learn about how drugs affect the body.

• Pharmacy – Prepare and give medicines to patients.

• Physics – Learn how the world works with energy, light, and motion.

• Physiology – Study how the human body works.

• Physiotherapy – Help people move better after injury or illness.

• Radiography and Radiation Science – Use machines like X-rays to help doctors see inside the body.

• Science Laboratory Technology – Work in a lab using science tools and equipment.

• Zoology – Study animals and how they live.

💼 Management and Business Courses

If you want to become a business owner, manager, or work in finance, these are great choices.

• Accounting – Manage money and keep financial records.

• Banking and Finance – Learn about banks, saving, loans, and money management.

• Business Administration – Study how to run a company or organization.

• Insurance – Learn how to protect people and businesses from risks.

• Industrial Relations and Personnel Management – Manage workers in a company.

• Local Government Development and Administration – Work in local government offices.

• Marketing – Learn how to promote and sell products or services.

• Project Management Technology – Learn how to plan and finish big projects.

• Public Administration – Work in government and help manage public services.

• Taxation – Study how to manage and understand taxes.

• Transport Management and Operations – Learn how to manage transport systems.

• Logistics and Supply Chain Management – Study how goods move from one place to another.

🏛️ Law and Political Courses

These courses are for those who want to become lawyers, judges, or leaders in government.

• Common/Civil Law – Study Nigerian and international law.

• Islamic and Common Law – Learn both Islamic and civil legal systems.

• Political Science – Study how governments work.

• Political Science Education – Learn to teach political science.

• Peace Studies – Understand how to solve problems and avoid conflict.

💻 Technology and Engineering Courses

If you enjoy building things, fixing machines, or working with computers, these are perfect.

• Aerospace Engineering – Learn how planes and spacecraft are made.

• Chemical Engineering – Use chemistry to create products and solve problems.

• Civil Engineering – Design and build roads, bridges, and buildings.

• Computer Science – Learn how computers work and how to create software.

• Electronics and Computer Engineering – Build electronic systems and gadgets.

• Industrial Engineering and Production – Improve how factories work.

• Mechanical Engineering – Build machines and tools.

• Project Management Technology – Plan and manage technical projects.

• Science Laboratory Technology – Work with machines and equipment in labs.

• Survey and Geo-Informatics – Measure land and create maps.

🏠 Environmental and Design Courses

These courses focus on the environment, cities, buildings, and creative design.

• Architecture – Design houses and buildings.

• Building – Learn how to construct buildings.

• Environmental Management – Take care of the environment.

• Estate Management – Manage houses, land, and properties.

• Geography and Planning – Study land, maps, and how cities grow.

• Industrial Design – Design products, tools, and everyday items.

• Quantity Surveying – Manage building costs and materials.

• Urban and Regional Planning – Plan towns and cities.

🌍 Language and Art Courses

These courses are for students who love reading, writing, acting, or learning about people and cultures.

• Arabic – Study the Arabic language and culture.

• Christian Religious Studies – Learn about Christianity and its teachings.

• English Language – Study English, how it works and how to use it well.

• Fine Arts – Create drawings, paintings, and other artworks.

• French – Learn how to speak and understand French.

• History and International Studies – Learn about past events and global relations.

• Linguistics – Study how languages are formed and spoken.

• Music – Learn how to play, write, and understand music.

• Philosophy – Think deeply about life, people, and the world.

• Portuguese/English – Study both Portuguese and English languages.

• Theatre and Film Arts – Act, direct, or write for movies and plays.

• Yoruba – Study the Yoruba language and culture.

🧠 Social Sciences and Others

These courses explore people, how they think, and how society works.

• Agricultural Economics and Farm Management – Learn how to manage farms and make money from agriculture.

• Agricultural Extension and Rural Development – Help farmers learn new ways to farm better.

• Animal Science – Learn about animals and how to raise them.

• Crop Production – Study how to grow food and plants.

• Economics – Learn how money and goods move in the world.

• Psychology – Study how people think and behave.

• Sociology – Study society and how people live together.

• Peace Studies – Learn how to solve conflicts peacefully.

📌 Summary: Why Choose LASU?

• ✅ State-owned university – affordable and accessible.

• ✅ Over 80 approved courses in science, arts, education, health, and business.

• ✅ Fully accredited by NUC, so your degree is valid and respected.

• ✅ Located in Lagos, Nigeria’s most vibrant city.

• ✅ Produces skilled graduates every year across all sectors.

🎯 Final Words for Aspiring Students

Choosing the right course is very important. Think about what you enjoy doing. Are you good at science? Do you love helping people? Do you want to become a lawyer, a teacher, a business owner, or an artist?

No matter your dream, LASU has a course for you. Pick a course that matches your passion and career goals. Work hard, stay focused, and enjoy your journey to success.