UNIABUJA Open & Distance Learning Admission Form 2026/2027

 

UNIABUJA Open & Distance Learning Admission Form 2026/2027


UNIABUJA is now accepting applications for its 2026/2027 Open and Distance Learning (ODL) degree programmes. Courses span Arts, Education, Social and Management Sciences. If you want to study while working, this is worth checking out.



The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has opened its portal for students looking to apply for part-time undergraduate degrees through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) for the 2026/2027 academic year. If you’re working or just prefer learning remotely, these flexible online courses might be a good fit.

Programmes are offered through the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education (CDL&CE), across four faculties.

List of Available Courses
Faculty of ArtsEnglish Language
English Literature
Linguistics
Arabic
History and Diplomatic Studies
Christian Religious Studies
Islamic Studies
Philosophy
Faculty of Education

Educational Administration
Social Studies
Integrated Science
Guidance and Counselling
Education English
Education Economics
Education Geography
Christian Religion Studies
Islamic Religion Studies
Arabic Studies
Faculty of Management Sciences

Accounting
Business Administration
Public Administration
Faculty of Social SciencesEconomics
Geography and Environmental Management
Political Science
Sociology
Geography Atmospheric Sciences
Who Can Apply



To qualify, you must meet one of these:O’Level option: At least five credits including English and Maths in no more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB etc.)
A-Level option: Two A-Level passes and five relevant O’Level credits
Direct Entry (DE):Four O’Level credits including English and Maths
Two A-Level passes, or
Upper Credit Diploma or NCE with 10 points minimum
IJMB with at least 10 points also accepted
How Long It Runs



Courses last between four to five years, depending on your entry route. Learning is done mainly online, using e-materials, videos, and other digital tools.
How to Apply
Step-by-step:Start with JAMBRegister through the JAMB e-platform
You must appear on the university’s CAPS dashboard
Then apply through UNIABUJA portalVisit cdlce.uniabuja.edu.ng
Click CLICK HERE TO APPLY to see requirements
Choose your mode: ODL (online)
Fill in your details: name, email, phone
Generate Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR)
Pay ₦20,000 (excluding bank charges) via Remita
Once payment goes through, your application number will be created
Log in again with that number and your surname as the password to complete the form
Application Fee

₦20,000 only via the Remita platform
Must be paid fully at once
Closing Date

Application closes on Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Final NotesUse a working email and phone number. All updates will come through those
Keep checking your inbox and text messages
Still have questions? Call: 0806 228 2734 or 0903 683 6734 (Weekdays, 8am to 4pm)