List of Courses at UI DLC and Admission Requirements

Before applying for Distance Learning programme of the University of Ibadan, it is advisable that all interested applicants consider going through the requirements into various courses as officially announced below.

FACULTY OF ARTS ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

PROGRAMME	DIRECT ENTRY (4-YEAR MODE)	O'LEVEL MODE(5-YEAR MODE)	SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
B.A. (HONS.) ENGLISH	Candidates with at least 2 A-level papers in English & Literature-in- English, NCE, OND, HND, 1st Degree in relevant disciplines plus 5 O/L credits 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.	Five or six 'O' Level credits in English Language, Literature-in-English another Arts Subject in other subjects from Arts or The Social Sciences.	Literature-in- English is compulsory for English Language. Prospective candidates should note that relevant disciplines for Direct Entry Admission into the Department of English include: English Language Linguistics Mass Communication, and other disciplines similar to the above stated.
B.A. (HONS.) PHILOSOPHY & PUBLIC AFFAIRS	Candidates with two A-Level papers, NCE, OND and HND, 1st Degree from any discipline are eligible provided they meet O Level requirements of English Language, one Arts subject and any other subjects from Arts, Social Sciences and Science.	Five or six O' Level credits at One or TWO sittings in English Language, another Arts subjects and any other subjects in Arts, Science or the Social Sciences.	Apart from English Language, another Arts subject is required for both Direct and O Level admissions into Philosophy and Public Affairs.
BA (HONS) COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGE ARTS	a) OND (Mass Communication from a recognised Polytechnic) with an Upper Credit grade only in addition to O level requirement. b). Two A Level passes or NCE at merit level (from a recognised College of Education) to include English Language and one other Arts or Social Sciences subject in addition to O level requirement.	Five 'O' Level credit passes at one sitting or Six 'O' Level credit passes at two sittings to include English Language, Literature-in-English, another Arts subject, and other subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.	Candidates with HND (Mass Communication, at least Lower Credit grade) are also eligible for 4-year Direct Entry admission. Candidates (irrespective of year of graduation) with Grade II Teachers' Certificate (TC II) with credit or merit passes in at least five (5) subjects to include English Language, Literature-in-English, another Arts subject, and any other two Arts or Social Sciences subjects may be considered for the 5-year mode.
BA (HONS) HISTORY AND DIPLOMATIC STUDIES	a) Candidates with one of the followings: 2 A/L passes including 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. 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.	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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FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

PROGRAMME	DIRECT ENTRY (4-YEAR MODE)	O'LEVEL MODE (5-YEAR MODE)	SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
B.SC. (HONS.) PSYCHOLOGY	Candidates must possess 2 A-Level passes to include Govt. or Hist. NCE, HND, Nursing and First Degree are accepted provided O' Level requirements are met.	5 O' Level Credits at One sitting or 6 O' Level credits at TWO sittings in English Language and any other Social Science subject and any other subjects from Arts or Social Sciences; in addition, the candidate must possess at least a pass in Mathematics.	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 NRN 1st Degree: NOT lower than a 3rd class from any discipline HND & 1st Degree may apply for a 3-year fast-track programme. The Department DOES NOT ACCEPT OND.
B.SC. (HONS.) ECONOMICS	Candidates must possess 2 A-Level in Economics and any other subject; OND, HND, NCE, Diploma Certificate and 1st Degree from any discipline plus ‘O’ Level requirements are accepted.	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.	English Language, Mathematics and Economics are strictly required for both Direct and ‘O’ Level admissions into Economics.
B.SC. (HONS.) POLITICAL SCIENCE	Candidates must possess any two ALevel passes in Government or History. and any other subject. NCE, OND, HND, Diploma Certificates and 1st Degree from any discipline are accepted in addition to ‘O’ Level requirement s	5 ‘O’ Level Credits at One sitting or 6 ‘O’ Level credits at TWO sittings in English Language, Government or History and any other Social Science subject and any other subjects from Arts, the Social Sciences or science. In addition , the candidate must possess at least a pass in Mathematics	HND & 1st Degree may apply for 3-year fast-track programme.
BSc (HONS) SOCIOLOGY	Cambridge 'A' level passes Science, Arts or Social Sciences plus 'O' Level requirements.	Five or six 'O' Level credits at one or two sittings in English Language and any other subjects from Social Sciences, Science or Arts, plus at least a pass in Mathematics	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 d) Diplomates, OND, HND holders possessing requisite O Level requirements are eligible for admission

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

PROGRAMME	DIRECT ENTRY (4-YEAR MODE)	‘O’ LEVEL MODE (5-YEAR MODE)	SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
B.SW (HONS.) SOCIAL WORK	Candidates must possess NRN, Diploma, OND, NCE, and HND in any discipline and must, in addition, satisfy O Level requirements.	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.	Teaching courses available for Social work are: English Language Christian Religious Studies Geography Political Science Mathematics Islamic Religious Studies Literature-in-Yoruba
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 'O' level requirement	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	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 but with professional qualification in the required field.
BED (HONS) GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING	NCE/Cambridge 'A' level passes in relevant subjects plus 'O' Level requirements.	Five or six 'O' Level credits at one or two sittings in English and any other subjects from the Social Sciences, Science or Arts.	Teaching courses available for Guidance and Counselling are: English Language Christian Religious Studies Geography Political Science Mathematics Islamic Religious Studies Lit-in- Yoruba
BED (HONS) EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT	Candidates must have Credit in English Language, Mathematics and Economics in addition to 2 other subjects in WASC/GCE O/L plus NCE merit grade in any of the following: Economics, Business Studies, Office Practice, Accounting and Insurance. Higher National 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 Professional Diploma in Educational Management and University of Ibadan Diploma in Management Studies (with at least Merit Grade)	Candidates must have 5 or 6 Credits in GCE/ WASCE in not more than two sittings including credit in English Language, Mathematics and Economics in addition to 2 other subjects.	Teaching courses available for Educational Management are: English Language Christian Religious Studies Geography Political Science Mathematics Islamic Religious Studies Lit-in- Yoruba
BLIS (HONS) LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES	NCE in relevant subjects or Cambridge 'A' level in relevant subjects plus 'O' Level requirements.	Five or six 'O' Level credits at one or two sittings in English Language and any other subjects from the Social Sciences, Science or Arts.

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FACULTY OF SCIENCE

PROGRAMME	DIRECT ENTRY (4-YEAR MODE)	O' LEVEL MODE (5-YEAR MODE)	SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
BSc (HONS) COMPUTER SCIENCE	Cambridge 'A' subject passes in Mathematics (Pure and applied) and Physics (ii) OND/HND Computer Science or any other Mathematics-based courses plus 'O' Level requirements;	Five or six 'O' Level credits passes at one or two sittings in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other science subjects (excluding Geography & Agric. Science).
BSc (HONS) STATISTICS	Cambridge 'A' level to include Mathematics, OND/HND/NCE in relevant disciplines plus 'O' Level requirements.	Five or six 'O' Level credits at one or two sittings in English, Mathematics, and any of Biology, further mathematics, Physics, Chemistry Technical Drawing and Geography. Economics will be counted as the 6th subject.

FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCE

PROGRAMME	DIRECT ENTRY (4-YEAR MODE)	O’LEVEL REQUIREMENT FOR DIRECT ENTRY MODE	SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
BNSc (HONS) NURSING	Candidates must have completed the three-year General Nursing programme in an accredited School of Nursing, and be registered with and currently licensed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria to practice.	Candidates must have the Senior Secondary School Certificate or equivalent with credit in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics (Physics may be waived for candidates who obtained NRN certificate before 1990)	Five credits in one sitting and six credits in two sittings provided the two results are from the same examination body (One sitting will be an advantage). Admission process will start with a screening exercise and this will be followed by an interactive session for all shortlisted candidates BNSc Nursing has no O’Level Entry Mode (5 Years).

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