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25
Years Of Experience
About Me
My Biography
Prof. Samuel Ekundayo Oladipo, Ph.D is a distinguished Professor of Counselling Psychology and Educational Foundations at the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ogun State, Nigeria. Born on June 29, 1969 in Oyo Town, he has dedicated over 25 years to teaching, research, leadership, academic administration, and community service.
Prof. Oladipo began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Theology from the Christian Theological Seminary, Ibadan (1996), followed by a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology (1998) and a Ph.D in Personality and Social Psychology (2008), both from the prestigious University of Ibadan. He further enriched his qualifications with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from Olabisi Onabanjo University (2001), alongside multiple professional certifications in digital literacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and academic development.
Institutions Attended
My Educational History
University of Ibadan
2001–2008
I engaged in advanced learning, broadened my intellectual perspective, and solidified the foundation that now supports my professional life. It was a transformative phase that shaped my approach to leadership, research, and service.
Olabisi Onabanjo University,
2000–2001
My time at Olabisi Onabanjo University was brief but enriching. It provided exposure to new academic environments and gave me a broader perspective on diverse educational systems.
University of Ibadan
1996-1998
My initial years at the University of Ibadan were pivotal. I was introduced to rigorous academic work and a culture of excellence that challenged me to think critically and aspire for more.
Christian Theological Seminary
2001–2008
This period instilled in me a deep sense of purpose, discipline, and moral clarity, values that have continued to guide my path through life and academia.
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Academic & Professional Engagements
Prof. Samuel Ekundayo Oladipo, Ph.D is available for academic, professional, and institutional engagements that promote excellence in education, research, leadership, and community development.
Words from Colleagues
Testimonials
Prof. Oladipo is an exceptional scholar and administrator whose leadership style combines integrity, clarity, and vision. His contributions to academic development and quality assurance have had a lasting impact on the university.
Felami Ojeleye
— Senior Academic Colleague
Learning under Prof. Oladipo was both intellectually demanding and deeply inspiring. His teaching approach encourages critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and personal growth beyond the classroom.
Emmanuel Francis
— Former Postgraduate Student
Working with Prof. Oladipo as an External Examiner revealed his deep understanding of academic standards and fairness. He upholds excellence while remaining supportive and constructive
Steve Mark
— Faculty Member, Partner University