UNIABUJA has opened the 2025/2026 admission for its Distance Learning degree programmes. This guide shows how to apply, who can apply, available courses, and deadlines. Read through each part to complete your application without delay.
The University of Abuja has started the sale of forms for Open and Distance Learning programmes.
The offer is for the 2025/2026 academic year.
The programmes are handled by the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education.
The courses are open to students across the country.
The programmes run fully online.
The study method allows you to learn without being on campus.
Check Available Degree Courses
The courses are from Arts, Education, Management, and Social Sciences.
The approved courses 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
Each programme uses a flexible learning format.
All classes, lessons, and materials are online.
Know the Entry Conditions
To apply, meet at least one of the following:
- Have five credits in English Language, Mathematics, and three other subjects from WAEC, NECO, or GCE in not more than two sittings.
- Hold two passes in A-Level GCE with five O-Level credits including English Language and Mathematics.
- Have four credits including English Language and Mathematics, plus two passes in A-Level or related certificates.
Understand the Study Duration
Each course lasts between four to five years.
The length depends on your qualifications when you apply.
Classes are held online.
Content is delivered through the internet.
Follow the Application Steps
Use this step-by-step method:
- Visit the UNIABUJA application portal.
- Pick the option for Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education using this direct application link.
- Fill in your full name, email, and phone number.
- Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR).
- Pay ₦15,000 with a MasterCard or Visa Card.
- Receive an application number after payment.
- Use that number to log in and complete your form.
Take Note of These Points
Use a working email address and phone number.
You will get messages through these two channels.
Keep both contacts active during the process.
Only serious applicants should apply.
No refund will be made after payment.
Mark the Closing Date
The last day to apply is Saturday 14 June 2025.
No entry will be allowed after the deadline.
Apply early to avoid delay.