Adeleke University takes its name from its founder and pro-chancellor Chief Adedeji Adeleke, a business-tycoon and part of the Osun family.
The university is based in Ede, Osun State, Nigeria.
It is a private faith-based university founded in 2011 by Adeleke*s Springtime Development Foundation.
Students are required to attend religious services and conform to a dress code of corporate attire. Most first-year students are housed in on-campus accommodation.
It is a small institution with under 1,000 students, studying across faculties in arts, basic medical science, business and social science, engineering, law, and science.
Adeleke University Library is equipped with both online and offline resources which students can use for their studies.