{"id":11208,"date":"2026-02-09T14:16:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T14:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=11208"},"modified":"2026-02-09T14:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T14:16:21","slug":"lasu-opens-applications-for-2025-2026-external-certificate-and-diploma-programmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/lasu-opens-applications-for-2025-2026-external-certificate-and-diploma-programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"LASU Opens Applications for 2025\/2026 External Certificate and Diploma Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lagos State University (LASU), in collaboration with <strong>LASU Consult Limited<\/strong> and recognised professional bodies, has officially announced the commencement of applications for its <strong>2025\/2026 External Certificate and Diploma Programmes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The programmes are designed to equip participants with <strong>practical, industry-relevant skills<\/strong> while boosting professional competence and manpower development across critical sectors of the economy. According to the university, the approach is hands-on, structured, and clearly defined for learners seeking career advancement or skills acquisition outside the conventional degree system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wide Range of Available Programmes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>LASU Consult Limited will offer a variety of <strong>certificate, diploma, and advanced diploma programmes<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Certificate in Healthcare Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate in Hospitality and Hotel Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate and Diploma in Human Capital Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate and Diploma in Motor Vehicle Administration and Inspection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate Programmes of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diploma in Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Energy Management Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate and Diploma in Organic Agriculture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional Diploma Programmes in Criminology and Security Studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate and Diploma in Social Works and Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Crisis Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate Courses in Tourism and Hospitality Operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate in Film and Television Production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diploma and Workshops in Filmmaking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional Certificate in Leadership and Governance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional Diploma Programmes in ICT, Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certificate and Diploma Programmes in Border Security and Migration Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These programmes are delivered in partnership with relevant professional bodies to ensure <strong>industry alignment and practical relevance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested candidates are required to apply <strong>online via the Lagos State University portal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants should follow these steps carefully:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the official\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lasu.edu.ng\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lagos State University portal (LASU)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Generate an <strong>application number<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the <strong>prescribed application fee<\/strong> strictly into the official <strong>LASU Consult Limited account<\/strong>, following the approved application guidelines.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Payment Warning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>LASU has issued a strong caution to applicants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><strong>Any candidate who pays money to an individual or through an unofficial channel does so at his or her own risk.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants are advised to ensure all payments are made <strong>only through the officially approved method<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Note to Applicants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The university has clearly stated that all advertised programmes are <strong>terminal<\/strong>.<br>This means they <strong>do not automatically lead to admission into LASU\u2019s full-time undergraduate degree programmes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Word<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With its focus on <strong>practical skills, professional development, and workforce readiness<\/strong>, LASU\u2019s 2025\/2026 External Certificate and Diploma Programmes present a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking career-focused education backed by a reputable institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/lasu-opens-2025-2026-pgd-hospital-administration-applications-%e2%82%a610000-fee\/\">LASU Opens 2025\/2026 PGD Hospital Administration Applications (\u20a610,000 Fee)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lagos State University (LASU), in collaboration with LASU Consult Limited and recognised professional bodies, has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":1594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[600],"tags":[1717,18162,22362,22360,22361,13541,1372],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>LASU Opens Applications for 2025\/2026 External Certificate and Diploma Programmes - Examkits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"LASU opens applications for 2025\/2026 external certificate and diploma programmes via LASU Consult Limited. 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