UNIABUJA Distance Learning Admission Form for 2026/2027 Academic Session is Out. UTME and Direct Entry Candidates can apply. The closing date is Tuesday 30 September 2025. Form cost N20,000.


Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) undergraduate degree programmes of the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education (CDL&CE), University of Abuja, for the 2026/2027 Academic Session. The programmes are as follows:
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UNIABUJA Distance Learning Degree Programmes.
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Department of Business Administration
- Sc. Business Administration
- Department of Public Administration
- Sc. Public Administration
Faculty of Social Science
- Department of Economics
- Sc. Economics
- Department of Political Science
- Sc. Political Science
- Department of Sociology
- Sc. Sociology
UNIABUJA Distance Learning Admission Requirements and Duration.
Requirements:
Applicants seeking admission into the specified programmes of the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education of the University of Abuja must possess any of the following requirements:
- A minimum of five credit passes including English and Mathematics obtained at not more than two (2) sittings in the relevant subjects from any recognized examination bodies such as: SSCE/WASC, GCE ‘O’ Level, NECO, NABTEB or TC II.
- Two’ A’ Level passes with a minimum of five ‘O’ level credit passes in relevant subjects.
- Direct Entry (DE) applicants must have at least four (4) credits including English and mathematics in SSCE or NECO in at most two sittings and at least two passes in ‘A’ level G.C.E or Diploma at Upper Credit level or 10 points in Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB). NCE holders with a minimum of Ten points pass obtained from a recognized institution in addition to five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes as in (i) above can also be considered.
- All applicants must satisfy the entry requirements of the University of Abuja. Applicants must have passed at credit level at least five (5) departmental relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.
Duration and Mode of Study:
All Programmes run for four or five years depending on entry qualifications. The mode of study is mainly through On-line Course Delivery, Multi-media Resources, Audio-Visual Materials (CDs, DVDs, Disk drive) etc.
How to Apply for UNIABUJA Distance Learning Admission Form.
Prospective candidates are requested to process their admission through JAMB e-platform to register, after which they can be seen on the institution’s CAPS dashboard for admission processing before proceeding to apply with JAMB Registration number online via CDL&CE Portal. Applicants should follow the steps below:
Application Fee: Application forms would be purchased at the cost of Twenty Thousand Naira (₦20,000) only through REMITA platform. Note that the fee Excludes Bank Charges.
Use this step-by-step method:
- Visit www.cdlce.uniabuja.edu.ng
- Click on CLICK HERE TO APPLY
- Select the mode of study FACE-TO-FACE OR ODL
- Click the APPLY button
- Fill in your details (Surname, First Name, Other Name, Email, Phone Number)
- Generate RRR for payment
- Make payment via REMITA (Master Card or Visa Card)
- After payment, log out. Log back in with the generated Application Number and Surname to continue
IMPORTANT NOTICE
- All applicants are required to have a functional e-mail for the purpose of this application through which information can be sent. The Centre also requires an applicant to have a functional GSM number to which text messages (SMS) could be sent.
- Applicants are expected to check their e-mail and message boxes from time to time for information and update regarding their applications.
Deadline: Application closes on Tuesday 30 September 2025.
For further enquiries, please call: 07033974306.


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