University of Abuja Opens 2025/2026 Admissions for Online Degree Programmes — Apply Now!
The University of Abuja has officially started the sale of admission forms for its Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Offered through the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education (CDLCE), these fully online degree programmes are available to students anywhere in Nigeria. Whether you’re a fresh secondary school graduate or a working professional looking to upskill, this could be your chance.
What You Can Study — Full List of Available Courses
The University is offering a variety of courses under Arts, Education, Management, and Social Sciences. These include:
- B.A. Arabic
- B.A. Christian Studies
- B.A. English Language
- B.A. History and Diplomatic Studies
- B.A. Islamic Studies
- B.A. Philosophy
- B.A. (Ed.) English Language
- B.Ed. Guidance and Counselling
- B.Sc. (Ed.) Geography
- B.Sc. Economics
- B.Sc. Geography
- B.Sc. Political Science
- B.Sc. Sociology
- B.Sc. Accounting
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Public Administration
All classes, lectures, and assignments are conducted completely online, giving you the flexibility to learn from anywhere — even on your phone.
Who Can Apply — Entry Requirements Explained
To be eligible, you must meet at least one of these entry options:
- 5 O’Level credits (including English & Mathematics) from WAEC, NECO, or GCE in no more than two sittings.
- 2 A-Level passes + 5 O’Level credits (including English & Mathematics).
- 4 credits (including English & Mathematics) plus 2 relevant A-Level or diploma passes.
How Long Will It Take?
- Programmes run for 4 to 5 years, depending on your current qualifications.
- Since it’s fully online, you can study at your own pace — with access to recorded classes and digital resources 24/7.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply
Follow these easy steps to start your application:
- Visit the UNIABUJA application portal.
- Choose the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education using this direct application link.
- Fill in your full name, phone number, and email address.
- Generate your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR).
- Pay the application fee of ₦15,000 using a MasterCard or Visa card.
- Receive your application number after payment.
- Log in with that number to complete your form.
Important Notes Before You Apply
- Use a valid email and phone number — you’ll receive updates through them.
- Ensure all information is correct before submitting.
- Only serious applicants should apply — fees are non-refundable.
Deadline Alert: Don’t Miss Out!
The final date to submit your application is Saturday, June 14, 2025.
No extensions will be granted, and late applications won’t be accepted.
Pro Tip: Apply early to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Final Thoughts
If you’ve been dreaming of earning a degree on your terms — without the cost and stress of relocating — the University of Abuja’s online programmes are the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Learn from anywhere. Graduate with pride.
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