CAILS Ilorin Opens Admission for 2025/2026 Session: Apply Now for Law, Computer Science, and Islamic Studies

— A full breakdown of diploma, ND, and professional programmes available at the Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies.

If you’re aiming for a career in Law, Islamic Studies, or Computer Science, this might be your chance to begin. The Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies (KWACAILS), Ilorin has officially opened its admissions for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Recognised by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and affiliated with Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, CAILS offers a variety of National Diploma (ND), Diploma, and Professional programmes tailored for students seeking both religious and secular education pathways.

Apply for NBTE-Approved National Diploma (ND) Courses

CAILS now offers admission into the following fully NBTE-approved ND programmes:

ND in Law
ND in Sharia and Common Law
ND in Computer Science
ND in Accountancy
ND in Library Science
ND in Mass Communication

Admission Requirements:

You must have a valid UTME result.
You must select CAILS Ilorin as your first-choice institution on the JAMB website.

Explore Diploma and Professional Programmes at CAILS

Beyond ND programmes, CAILS offers several Diploma and Professional courses under various schools and centres. Here’s a breakdown:

A. Centre for Degree and Professional Programmes (CDPP)

Professional Diploma in Education (PDE)
Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies (ADLS)
Imamship Programme

B. School of Arts and Islamic Studies (2 years)

Diploma in English and History
Diploma in English and Islamic Studies
Diploma in Islamic Studies and Yoruba

C. School of Languages (2 years)

Diploma in Arabic and Islamic Studies (Arabic Medium)
Diploma in Arabic and Islamic Studies (English Medium)
Diploma in Arabic-English

D. School of Education (3 years)

(Equivalent to NCE, qualifies for HND or 200-level university entry)

Diploma in Arabic, Islamic Studies and Education
Diploma in Islamic Studies, English and Education
Diploma in Islamic Studies, Yoruba and Education

Who Can Apply? Admission Requirements for Diploma Programmes

To qualify for any of the diploma programmes in categories B–D, you must possess one of the following:

At least 4 credits in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, SSCE, or GCE (relevant subjects required)
Thanawiyyah or Tawjihiyyah certificate from an approved Arabic Senior Secondary School
A Certificate in Arabic and Islamic Studies from a recognised tertiary institution
SAISSCE certificate (approved by NBAIS)
Any other certificate accepted by the College

How to Apply

Interested applicants are advised to act promptly by following the correct steps:

Visit: www.kwaracails.edu.ng
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 07061947556 or 08137288442

Final Note:
CAILS Ilorin provides approved facilities for academic and professional training. Its programmes offer strong progression paths — including further studies at universities within Nigeria and abroad.

Don’t miss out. Secure your future now at CAILS.

CAILS Ilorin Opens Admission for 2025/2026 Session: Apply Now for Law, Computer Science, and Islamic Studies

Apply for NBTE-Approved National Diploma (ND) Courses