The University of Lagos Distance Learning Institute (UNILAG DLI) offers flexible and quality education for individuals seeking to advance their careers without disrupting their current commitments. This guide provides comprehensive information on the admission process, available programs, and application procedures.
Available Programs at UNILAG DLI
UNILAG DLI offers a variety of undergraduate programs through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode:
- B.Sc. Accounting: Focuses on developing competencies in financial reporting, auditing, and management accounting.
- B.Sc. Business Administration: Emphasizes principles of management, organizational behavior, and strategic decision-making.
- B.Sc. Economics: Covers economic theories, quantitative methods, and policy analysis.
- B.Sc. Public Administration: Prepares students for public sector management and governance roles.
- B.Sc. Finance: Focuses on financial management, investment analysis, and financial markets.
- Education Programs:
- B.Sc. (Ed.) Biology
- B.Sc. (Ed.) Chemistry
- B.Sc. (Ed.) Mathematics
- B.Sc. (Ed.) Physics
- B.A. (Ed.) English
- B.A. (Ed.) Early Childhood Education
- B.A. (Ed.) Business Education
- B.A. (Ed.) Guidance and Counselling
- B.A. (Ed.) Educational Administration
- B.Sc. (Ed.) Economics
For detailed information on each program, including course duration and specific admission requirements, please visit the UNILAG DLI Academics Page.
Admission Requirements
Prospective applicants must meet the following general requirements:
- Age Requirement: Applicants should not be less than 16 years of age by October 31 of the admission year.
- Educational Qualifications:
- Five (5) credits in WASSCE/SSCE/GCE/NECO O’Level examinations, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained at not more than two sittings.
- Specific program requirements may vary; applicants are advised to consult the UNILAG DLI Admission Requirements for detailed criteria.
- ICT Proficiency: Basic computer literacy is essential, as the programs are delivered through an ICT-enabled blended learning model.
How to Apply for UNILAG DLI Admission
The application process involves two main stages:
Stage 1: JAMB Part-Time Registration
- Visit the JAMB CAPS Website: Register as a part-time candidate and obtain a JAMB registration number.
- Payment: Pay a fee of ₦3,500 to complete the JAMB part-time registration process.
Stage 2: UNILAG DLI Application
- Access the UNILAG Application Portal: Navigate to UNILAG Application Portal.
- Start a Fresh Application: Select “Distance Learning Institute” as the application type and provide your personal details, including JAMB registration number, surname, first name, middle name, mobile number, and email address.
- Complete the Application Form: Fill in all required information accurately and upload necessary documents, such as academic certificates and identification.
- Payment of Application Fee: Follow the instructions to pay the non-refundable application fee through the provided payment options.
- Submit the Application: Review your application for accuracy and submit it.
Detailed application guidelines are available on the UNILAG DLI Admissions Page.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Application deadlines and admission timelines may vary annually. Applicants are encouraged to regularly check the UNILAG DLI Official Website for the most current information on application opening and closing dates.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or assistance during the application process, please contact UNILAG DLI through the following channels:
- Email: dlienquiries@unilag.edu.ng
- Phone: +2348109606362, +2347052406470
Embarking on a distance learning program with UNILAG DLI provides a flexible and enriching educational experience, enabling you to achieve your academic and professional goals without compromising your current commitments.