UNIOSUN Emerges Winner of Hult Prize Programme of the Year 2025
Osun State University has made global headlines by winning the 2025 Hult Prize Programme of the Year award in its first-ever participation. This prestigious recognition honours excellence in student innovation and entrepreneurship among more than 2,000 universities worldwide. Led by final-year Public Health student Fisayo Dosumu Florish, UNIOSUN established a vibrant Hult Prize ecosystem across its six campuses. Her leadership earned her a 75% scholarship to Hult International Business School and a spot at the Global Finals in London. The university’s efforts reached over 3,000 students through awareness campaigns, mentorship sessions and startup pitch competitions. Its “Catch Them Young” initiative also introduced innovation and sustainable development to more than 1,000 secondary school students. UNIOSUN was first ranked among Nigeria’s top campus programmes before clinching the Sub-Saharan Africa Programme of the Year and finally the coveted global title. The Vice-Chancellor celebrated this milestone as a testament to the university’s commitment to academic excellence, entrepreneurship and international collaboration.
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