Obafemi Awolowo University’s Centre for Distance Learning invites applications for 2023/24 undergraduate programmes in Nursing, Accounting, Economics, and e-Agric Extension. The innovative e-learning platform includes tablet devices, digital broadcasts, and multimedia conferencing. Apply online by November 1, 2023.

In the evolving landscape of education, distance learning has become a pivotal way to pursue higher studies. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), a renowned institution in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, has opened doors to this unique mode of learning with its top-tier programmes. The Centre for Distance Learning (CDL) at OAU invites applications for the undergraduate courses for the 2023/2024 academic session.

Why Choose OAU’s Distance Learning?

Distance learning at OAU offers an opportunity for those who may not be able to engage in conventional on-campus education. It’s ideal for people constrained by location, work commitments, or other responsibilities. Here’s what sets OAU’s model apart:

• E-Learning Excellence: Using Multimedia Technology, OAU supports electronic instructional delivery. It includes everything from application processing, shortlisting, payments to lecture delivery through world-class Student Information Systems (SIS).
• Flexible Learning Platforms: OAU’s e-learning technology comprises tablet devices, Digital Video broadcasts, and multimedia conferencing systems. Students can access resources online and offline, augmented by text and CD support. Some courses may require in-person attendance for industrial training, laboratory work, or examinations.

Explore OAU’s E-Learning Degree Programmes

1. Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc.)

Admission Requirements

• Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
• Five credits in West African School Certificate/GCE (or equivalent), including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, and Chemistry.
• Written entrance examination and oral interview.

Duration

• Five academic sessions.

2. B.Sc. Accounting

O’ Level Admissions (Five Years)

• Credits in five subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and two others.
• National cut-off mark of 180 for UTME.

Direct Entry to Part II (Four Years)

• Advanced Level passes in Economics or Accounting or ND at Upper Credit level, or relevant professional qualifications.

Direct Entry to Part III (Three Years)

• HND in Accounting or Business Administration or relevant professional qualifications.
• Five Credit passes including Mathematics, English, and Economics.

3. B.Sc. Economics

O’ Level Admission (Five Years)

• Credits in five subjects, including English language, Mathematics, Economics, and two Arts or Social Science Subjects.
• National cut-off mark of 180 for UTME.

Direct Entry to Part II (Four Years)

• Advanced Level passes in Economics and one other relevant subject or OND at not less than an Upper Credit Level in Statistics.

4. B.Sc. e-Agric Extension & Community Engineering

• Complete Requirements

How to Apply for OAU Distance Learning Admission Form

If you’ve found the right fit for your educational journey, follow these steps:

1. Ensure you meet the specific criteria for your chosen course.
2. Click here to apply.
3. Submit your application before the deadline of November 1, 2023.

Conclusion: Your Pathway to Success with OAU

The distance learning programmes at OAU are designed with you in mind. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, change your career path, or pursue a passion, these programmes offer the flexibility and quality you need.

Don’t let geographical boundaries or time constraints hold you back. Embrace the future of education with OAU’s distance learning. Apply today and take the first step toward achieving your dreams!