CLOSING DATE FOR THE APPLICATION IS 14 DECEMBER, 2016
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Applications
are hereby invited from qualified candidates for admission into the
under-listed Undergraduate Degree Programmes in the Distance Learning
Centre, University of Ibadan, under the Centre’s new Open and Distance
Learning (ODL) Platform for the 2016/17 Academic Session. The
under-listed are the available Courses and their duration:
1. B.A. English (4 & 5 Sessions)
2. B.A. Philosophy and Public Affairs (4 & 5 Sessions)
1. B.Sc. Psychology (4 & 5 Sessions)
2. B.Sc. Economics (4 & 5 Sessions)
3. B.Sc. Political Science (4 & 5 Sessions)
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
1. Bachelor of Social Work (4 & 5 Sessions)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
FACULTY OF ARTS
5
O/L Credits at ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings -including
English Language, Literature in English, an Arts subject and any other 2
or 3 subjects. Department of English REQUIRES Literature in English.
For Direct Entry (4 Years)
Candidates
with at least 2 A-Level papers, NCE or equivalent plus 5 O/L Credits at
ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings including English
Language, Literature in English (for the Department of English) and ANY
other combination of Arts subjects are eligible for admission into the
four 4-Session Programme. Mature candidates with relevant Diplomas and
the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) in any discipline are
qualified to apply for the 4-year Direct Entry Programme in B.A.
Philosophy and Public Affairs. Department of English requires a Pass in
English Literature at A/L GCE, or at the Principal Level in HSC
Examination or at least a Merit in NCE and one other Arts subject.
FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department of Psychology
5
Ordinary Level Credits at ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings
including English Language and a Pass in Mathematics and ANY one subject
from the Social Sciences including Biology.
Department of Economics
Candidates
must have 5 Credits at ONE sitting or 6 Credits at TWO sittings which
should include Mathematics, Economics and English Language and any TWO
of Arts or Social Science subjects.
Department of Political Science
Candidates
must have 5 Credits at ONE sitting or 6 Credits at TWO sittings which
should include Government or History, English Language and ANY other 3
subjects plus at least a Pass in Mathematics.
Department of Psychology
Candidates
must possess 2 A/L Passes including Government or History plus 5 O/L
Credits at ONE sitting or 6 O/L Credits at TWO sittings including
English Language plus a Pass in Mathematics AND any ONE subject from the
Social Sciences.
NCE: NOT lower than a Credit Pass.
HND: NOT lower than a Credit Pass from any discipline.
NURSING: Registered with Nigerian Nursing and Midwifery Council (RNM).
B.Sc: NOT lower than a 3rd Class from ANY discipline.
Department of Economics
· Candidates must have 2 A/L Passes or its equivalent but O/L Credits SHOULD include Mathematics and Economics.
· In
addition to the above requirements, holders of HND/ND/OND/NCE/Diploma
Certificates in the Faculties of the Social Sciences, Science and
Education of accredited and recognised tertiary institutions can be
admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.
· Holders
of Bachelor's Degrees from Arts, Education, and Social Sciences may be
admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.
Department of Political Science
· Candidate
must have any 2 A/L Passes plus 5 Credits at O’Level in WASSCE/GCE/NECO
including English Language and Government/History and ANY other subject
from Social Sciences or Arts at ONE sitting or 6 Credits at TWO
sittings (with at least a Pass in Mathematics).
· In
addition to the above requirements, holders of (a) Higher National
Diploma (HND) (b) Ordinary National Diploma (OND) (c) Nigeria
Certificate in Education (NCE) and (d) Diploma Certificates in the
Faculties of the Social Sciences, Sciences, Arts and Education of
accredited and recognized institutions of higher learning can be
admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.
· Holders
of Bachelor’s degrees from Arts, Education and Social Sciences may be
admitted without prejudice to prescribed O/L requirements.
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Departments of Social Work
Candidates
must have 5 Credits at O/L including English Language at ONE sitting or
SIX Credits at TWO sittings in SSCE /WAEC /NECO.
Department of Social Work (4 Sessions)
Holders
of Diploma or OND in Social Work: NCE, General or Mental Health,
Nursing Certificates, (R.N., RM etc) Diploma in Adult Education and
Community Development, Diploma in Cooperative Studies or Diploma in
Industrial and Trade Unionism from Institutions recognized by the
University of Ibadan for the 4-year programme. In addition, candidates
must also have at least five Credits in GCE O/L /SSCE/NECO, including
English Language at ONE sitting or SIX Credits at TWO sittings. Holders
of first degree from the University of Ibadan and any recognized
University who are interested in BSW may also apply.
Teaching Subjects:
The following Teaching Subjects are available for candidates under Faculty of Education:
Political
Science (Government or History), Christian Religious Studies, Yoruba,
English (Literature in English), Geography. Please, ensure you have a
requisite O’Level in respect of any of the subjects.
1. Maturity
Criteria (for 5-Year Programmes Only) Candidates who do not possess the
above qualifications may apply on the grounds of maturity/work
experience. Such candidates must be at least 26 years old and must
provide the following information: academic qualification(s),
professional experience, self appraisal of professional competence and
recommendations from competent individuals. An oral interview and a
literacy test would be part of their selection process. Further details
will be provided to applicants.
2. Fast
Track (only in the Faculty of The Social Sciences) Candidates with HND,
Bachelor and Higher Degrees can be considered for a fast track
programme in the Faculty of The Social Sciences. A fast track student
will be able to conclude his/her programme a session earlier than the
normal duration. The implication of this is that, this category of
students will have to offer more courses to enable them fulfill the
requirements for graduation during the period.
Entrance
Examination (For Candidates with O/L Qualifications ONLY) Applicants
are required to take an Aptitude, Communicative and IT Competence Test
as part of the admission process. The test would incorporate elements of
computer literacy, familiarity with DLC Portal/Website (http://goo.gl/SS4fc), basic knowledge of the Open Distance Learning mode and general knowledge.
1. Application form is available on payment of application fee of N10, 500 only and should be completed online (
http://newportal.dlc.ui.edu.ng /home/Applicants )
- Online Card/E-Payment Method : Applicants can Sign On using this link from the home page at
http://newportal.dlc.ui.edu.ng /home/Applicants AND fill the requested information on all boxes and select CARD payment option in available option to make payments using any ATM card accepted by Interswitch.
3. The
application fee is only payable on the platform of selected banks and
their branches all over the country as advertised on the portal.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
- Go to
http://newportal.dlc.ui.edu.ng
- Under the Prospective Students tab, click the new applicants link
- Scroll down the notification page, then click on Create an account
- Fill in the application form, then click sign up (once that is done, an account will have been created)
- Once your account has been created, go back to the portal (
newportal.dlc.ui.edu.ng) and click returning applicant
- Login using the username and password you created to access your profile
- Once you are logged in, click on generate reference
To pay at the Bank
- Once you have generated your reference, print and take to any bank to make the payment
- Once you have made the payment, wait a few hours for the money to reflect on your portal
To pay using ATM Card
- Copy the RRR Code generated for you
- Click “Here” link (this will direct you to the remita page)
- Input “University Of Ibadan” in the Who do you want to pay textbox
- Input the generated RRR Code (Remita Retrieval Reference) you copied earlier
- Click Continue
- You will be directed to a page that will ask “How do you want to Pay?”
- Under
the "Pay Now with Cards or Wallets” Header, kindly pick your card type
by clicking the appropriate logo that applies to your bank card(Verve,
Mastercard or Visa)
- You will then be redirected to select (from a drop down option) your type of card
- Input
your Card Number, CVV2 (last three digits on the reverse side of your
card), Card Expiry date, Pin and click on the Pay button.
- After a successful payment, you will receive a confirmation mail in the email address you earlier provided.
- Visit
your portal and start filling/uploading the necessary details e.g
O’level result and other necessary information/documents needed for your
admission.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Closing date for the application is 14 December,2016
HELPLINES/ENQUIRIES
For further information,
Please note that:
· It is very important that you visit
www.dlc.ui.edu.ng to
study the detailed admission requirements, processes and mode of study
as well as other important information before applying.
· The entire Admission process is online.
· Any
candidate that makes any cash transaction with individuals or group OR
PAY INTO A WRONG Bank or Account DOES SO AT HIS/HER OWN RISK.
· The
Distance Learning Centre of the University of Ibadan DOES NOT HAVE any
representative/partner/collab orator in respect of its Degree
programmes.
· For further information, please visit
www.dlc.ui.edu.ng
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