The Centre for Distance Learning (CDL) at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its nine-month (two contact periods) Pre-Degree Programme for the 2022/2023 academic session.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must possess a minimum of five (5) O'Level credit passes in five subjects at a maximum of two (2) sittings, including:
- English Language (Compulsory for ALL courses)
- Mathematics (Compulsory for all Science-based and Social Science-based courses)
- Literature-in-English (Compulsory for Law)
Available OAU Pre-Degree Subject Combinations
Note that English Language is compulsory for all candidates in addition to the three subjects in your chosen combination below. These combinations cover admission into all degree programmes in OAU:
| Options / Fields | Subject Combinations & Codes |
|---|---|
| Arts | - Government / Literature in English / Religious Studies (GLR) - Economics / Government / Literature in English (EGL) |
| Biological Sciences | - Biology / Chemistry / Physics (BCP) |
| Physical Sciences | - Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics (CMP) - Geography / Mathematics / Physics (GMP) |
| Social Sciences | - Economics / Government / Mathematics (EGM) - Mathematics / Geography / Economics (MGE) |
How to Apply & Important Guidelines
- Application Portal: reg.oaucdl.edu.ng/apply/index/pre-degree-2022
- Application Opens: Monday, 23rd May 2022
- Initial Closing Date: Monday, 12th September 2022
- Forms must be completed and submitted online within 2 weeks of first accessing the portal using a personal phone number and active email address.
- CBT Entrance Exam Centres: The computer-based entrance examination will hold at the Ile-Ife Centre and a designated centre in Ikeja, Lagos State.
- 2023 UTME Requirement: All admitted Pre-Degree students must register and sit for the 2023 UTME during the programme.
To prepare effectively for the OAU Pre-Degree CBT entrance test and the 2023 UTME, practice on the Mentra JAMB CBT app, available on both Android and iOS.
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