The policies adopted and practised by the Faculty in pursuit of academic standards and maintenance of academic atmosphere derives largely from laid down policies of the University. These include encouraging staff/student seminars, attendance at University inaugural lectures and other special lectures and attendance at symposia and learned conferences, which are also hosted, by the Department and Faculty when the fund is available.

Annually the Faculty organizes a Faculty Lecture and a Faculty Seminar where students are made to attend.  Each Department also ensures that students attend the seminar presentations on project by undergraduate final year and postgraduate students. The seminars are organized twice each semester.

Departments (Academic Programme, Admission Requirements, General Information)

There are currently five (5) Academic Departments in the Faculty viz: 

1. Chemical Science 
2. Biological Science 
3. Mathematical Science 
4. Physics with Electronics 
5. Computer Science

Admission Requirements

UTME Candidates

Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English language, Mathematics, Biology/Agric. Science, and any two of Chemistry, Physics, Geography and Economics.

Direct Entry Candidates

At least two ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and one from Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agric. Science, Economics, Physics, Geography and Geology/Mathematics (Pure & Applied)

Direct Entry Candidates (Special Consideration, Waiver)

LAUSUSTECH accepts OND/NCE credit pass in Agriculture into 200 level while those with HND may be admitted into 300 level.

History of the Faculty

At the inception of the Faculty in 2022, sixty-seven (67) students were admitted to the 100 level. This number has risen to 344 in the 2022 session. The student population in the B. Agric. programme is currently over 3440. The Faculty has yet to graduate any students in the B. Agric. programme since its establishment. Only seventeen (17) members of academic staff were on the ground at the inception of the Faculty. However, the staffing situation has improved tremendously to a current total of 39 Faculty members of academic staff for the B. Agric. programme.  High academic standards are maintained by counselling students to work hard, ensuring a conducive atmosphere for studying, the highest credibility of undergraduate admission and good standing regulations at all times. Above all, there is the enthusiasm and dedication of the teaching, technical and administrative staff.5

Lagos State University of Science and Technology aim to exceed the accreditation criteria & the Quality Assurance of teaching requirements.

To produce graduates of high quality students to meet market requirements.

The philosophy of the programme is to produce a unique set of Science graduates that will contribute not only to the national development.