UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN,

DISTANCE LEARNING CENTRE,

IBADAN. ADMISSION REUIREMENTS.

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 PROGRAMME DIRECT ENTRY (4-YEAR MODE)
FACULTY OF ARTS Candidates with at least 2 A-level
papers to include both English & Litin-
Eng., NCE, OND, HND, 1st degree in
relevant disciplines plus 5 O/L credits
BA (HONS) ENGLISH
at ONE sitting or 6 O/L credits at TWO
sittings including English Language,
Literature-in-English, another Arts
subject and any other combination of
Arts or Social
Sciences are eligible for 4-year Direct
Entry admission.
BA (HONS) HISTORY a) Candidates with one of the
AND DIPLOMATIC followings: 2 A/L passes including
STUDIES History or Government; Two Credit
Pass in HND/OND/NCE; Diploma
certificate of History and Diplomatic
Studies or any other related course; and
five O/L Credits at a sitting or six O/L
Credits at two sittings including English
Language, History or Government and
at least one Arts/Social Science subject.
d
‘O’ LEVEL MODE SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS
(5-YEAR MODE)
5 ‘O’ Level subjects to Lit-in English is compulsory for
include English Language, English Language.
Lit-in-Eng. another Arts
Subject and any other subjects Prospective candidates should
note that relevant disciplines for
from Arts or the Social
Sciences. Direct Entry admission to the
Department include:
English Language
Linguistics
Mass Communication
And other disciplines similar to
the above stated.
Five or six ‘O’ Level credits
at one or two sittings in
English, History/ or
Government plus any other
subjects from the Social
Sciences or Arts.
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 b) Exceptionally mature candidates
with relevant Diplomas and NCE in any
discipline and with 5 years relevant
experience in related establishment are
qualified to apply for the 4 year direct
entry programme in B.A History and
Diplomatic Studies.

(HONS) a) OND (Mass Communication from a Five 'O' Level credit passes at Candidates with HND (Mass
COMMUNICATION recognised Polytechnic) with an Upper one sitting or Six 'O' Level Communication, at least Lower
AND LANGUAGE Credit grade only in addition to ‘O’ credit passes at two sittings to Credit grade) are also eligible for
ARTS level requirement. include English Language, 4-year Direct Entry admission.
Literature-in-English, another Candidates (irrespective of year
b). Two 'A' Level passes or NCE at Arts subject, and other of graduation) with Grade II
merit level (from a recognised College subjects from Arts or Social Teachers' Certificate (TC II) with
of Education) to include English Sciences. credit or merit passes in at least
Language and one other Arts or Social five (5) subjects to include
Sciences subject in addition to ‘O’ level English Language, Literature-
requirement. inEnglish, another Arts subject,
and any other two Arts or Social
Sciences subjects may be
considered for the 5-year mode.
BA (HONS) Candidates with two A-Level papers, 5 ‘O’ Level Credits at One Apart from English Language,
PHILOSOPHY & NCE, OND and HND, 1st Degree sitting or 6 ‘O’ Level credits another Arts subject is required in
PUBLIC AFFAIRS from any discipline are eligible at TWO sittings in English ‘O’ level for both Direct and ‘O’
provided they meet ‘O’ Level Language, another Arts Level modes to Philosophy and
requirements of English Language, one subjects and any other Public Affairs.
Arts subject and any other subjects subjects in Arts, Science or
from Arts, Social Sciences and Social Sciences.
Science.

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FACULTY OF THE Candidates must possess 2 A-Level 5 ‘O’ Level credits at one
SOCIAL SCIENCES passes to include Govt. or Hist., NCE, sitting or 6 ‘O’ Level credits
HND, Nursing and first Degree plus at two sittings in English
BSc (HONS) the ‘O’ Level requirements. Language and one subject
PSYCHOLOGY from the Social Sciences and
any other subjects from Arts
or the Social Sciences; in
addition, the candidate must
possess at least a pass in
Mathematics.
BSc (HONS) Cambridge ‘A’ level passes Science, Five or six ‘O’ Level credits at
SOCIOLOGY Arts or Social Sciences plus ‘O’ Level one or two sittings in English
requirements. Language and any other
subjects from Social Sciences,
Science or Arts, plus at least a
pass in Mathematics.
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Psychology accepts, for Direct
Entry, candidates with:
NCE: NOT lower than a credit
pass from any discipline
HND: NOT lower than a credit
pass from any discipline
Nursing: with RNM
1st Degree: NOT lower than a 3rd
class from any discipline
HND & 1st Degree may apply for
3-year fast-track programme.
a) At Least a Pass in
Mathematics is compulsory.
b) Mature candidates with
professional experience and have six
school certificate credit at two sitting
or five credits at one sitting
are eligible for admission
c) Mature candidates with
professional experience with five
credits at two sittings but with an
additional professional qualification
in any field

BSc (HONS) Candidates must possess 2 A-Level in
ECONOMICS Economics and any other subject;
OND, HND, NCE, Diploma Certificate
and 1st Degree from any discipline plus
‘O’ level requirements are accepted
BSc (HONS) Candidates must possess ant two
POLITICAL SCIENCE ALevel passes in Govt. or Hist. and any
other subject. NCE, OND, HND,
Diploma Certificates and 1st Degree
from any discipline are accepted in
addition to ‘O’ Level requirement.
5 ‘O’ Level Credits at ONE
sitting or 6 ‘O’ Level credits
at TWO sittings in English
Language, Mathematics,
Economic and any other
subjects from Arts or Social
Sciences.
5 ‘O’ Level Credits at One
sitting or 6 ‘O’ Level credits
at TWO sittings in English
Language, Govt. or Hist. and
any other Social Science
subject and any other subjects
from Arts, Social Sciences or
science; in addition the
candidate must possess at
least a pass in Mathematics
d) Diplomates, OND, HND
holders possessing requisite O Level
requirements are eligible for
admission
e) TC II Certificate holders are
eligible to apply
English Language, Mathematics
and Economics are strictly
required for both Direct and ‘O’
Level admissions into
Economics.
HND & 1st degree holders may
apply for 3-year fast-track
programme.
FACULTY OF Candidates must possess NRN,
EDUCATION Diploma, OND, NCE, and HND in any
discipline and must, in addition, satisfy
BSW (HONS) SOCIAL ‘O’ Level requirements.
WORK
BED (HONS) ADULT
EDUCATION
a) Diploma in Adult Education,
Community Development,
Industrial Trade Unionism from
institutions recognised by
University of Ibadan in addition
to ‘O’ level requirement.
b) Two ‘A’ level passes or NCE at
merit level (from a college of
Education) to include English
Language and one other Arts or
the Social Sciences or Science
subject Ibadan in addition to
5 ‘O’ Level Credits at ONE
sitting or 6 ‘O’ Level credits
at TWO sittings in English
Language and any other
Science, Social Science or
Arts subjects.
Five ‘O’ level credits passes
at one sitting or six ‘O’ level
credits passes at two sittings
to include English Language,
other subjects from Arts, the
Social Sciences or Science.
The subject must include the
teaching subject as itemized in
the special consideration
column
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Teaching courses available for
Social work are:
• English Language
• Christian Religious Studies
• Geography
• Political Science
• Mathematics
• Islamic Religious Studies
• Lit-in- Yoruba
a) Teaching courses available
for Adult Education are:
• English Language
• Christian Religious Studies
• Geography
• Political Science
• Mathematics
• Islamic Religious Studies
Lit-in- Yoruba
b) Mature candidates with
professional experience
with five credits at not
more than two sittings
are eligible for admission
 ‘O’ level requirement but with professional
qualification in the
required field.

Mature candidate must be 26

years and above.

BED(HONS) NCE/Cambridge ‘A’ level passes in Five or six ‘O’ Level credits at Teaching courses available for
GUIDANCE AND relevant subjects plus ‘O’ Level one or two sittings in English Guidance and Counselling are:
COUNSELLING requirements. and any other subjects from the English Language
Social Sciences, Science or • Christian Religious Studies
Arts. • Geography
• Political Science
• Mathematics
• Islamic Religious Studies
• Lit-in- Yoruba
BED (HONS) Candidates must have Credit in English Candidates must have 5 or 6 Teaching courses available for
EDUCATIONAL Language, Mathematics and Credits in GCE/ WASCE in Educational Management are:
MANAGEMENT Economics in addition to 2 other not more than two sittings English Language
subjects in WASC/GCE O/L including credit in English • Christian Religious Studies
plus NCE merit grade in any of Language, Mathematics and • Geography
the following: Economics, Economics in addition to 2 • Political Science
Business Studies, Office other subjects. • Mathematics
Practice, Accounting and • Islamic Religious Studies
Insurance. Higher National • Lit-in- Yoruba
Diploma from recognized
Polytechnics with minimum of
Lower Credit in Business
Administration, Banking and
Finance, Insurance, Accounting,
and Public Administration.
Diploma in Statistics from
recognized University,
University of Ibadan

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 Professional Diploma in
Educational Management and
University of Ibadan Diploma in
Management Studies (with at
least Merit Grade)

BLIS (HONS) NCE in relevant subjects or Cambridge Five or six ‘O’ Level credits at
LIBRARY AND ‘A’ level in relevant subjects and own one or two sittings in English
INFORMATION Diploma plus ‘O’ Level requirements. Language and any other
STUDIES subjects from the Social
Sciences, Science or Arts.

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FACULTY OF Cambridge ‘A’ subject passes in Five or six ‘O’ Level credits
SCIENCE Mathematics (Pure and applied) and passes at one or two sittings in
Physics (ii) OND/HND Computer English, Mathematics,
BSc (HONS) Science or any other Mathematicsbased Physics, Chemistry and any
COMPUTER SCIENCE courses plus ‘O’ Level requirements other science subjects
(excluding Geography &
Agric. Science).

BSc (HONS) Cambridge ‘A’ level to include Five or six ‘O’ Level
STATISTICS Mathematics, OND/HND/NCE in credits at one or two
relevant disciplines plus ‘O’ Level sittings in English,
requirements. Mathematics, and any
of Biology, further
mathematics, Physics,
Chemistry Technical
Drawing and
Geography.
Economics will be
counted as the 6th
subject.

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