OAU ODL Admission 2026/2027: Courses, Requirements & How to Apply

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Obafemi Awolowo University has announced the commencement of admissions into its Open Distance Learning (ODL) undergraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
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Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Open Distance Learning (ODL) Degree Programmes Admission for 2026/2027 Academic Session
Available Programmes
- B.NSc Nursing
- B.Sc Accounting
- B.Sc Agric Extension & Rural Development
- B.Sc Business Administration
- B.Sc Economics
Application Details
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 30 June 2026 |
| Application Method | Online |
| Application Portal | https://reg.oaucdl.edu.ng/openings/degree |
Mode of Study
- Blended learning approach:
- Online (remote learning)
- Face-to-face sessions (periodic)
Programme Requirements
1. Nursing (B.NSc)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a registered nurse:
- RN (Registered Nurse)
- RPN (Registered Psychiatric Nurse)
- RM (Registered Midwife)
- RPHN (Registered Public Health Nurse)
O’Level Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 credits (maximum of two sittings):
- English
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology
- Chemistry
Additional Requirements:
- Written examination
- Oral interview
Duration:
- 4 years
2. Accounting (B.Sc)
| Entry Mode | Requirements | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| O’Level Entry | 5 credits including English, Mathematics, Economics | 5 years |
| Direct Entry (Part II) | A-Level, OND (Upper Credit), or professional qualifications | 4 years |
| Direct Entry (Part III) | HND, ICAN, ACCA, CFA, ANAN, or equivalent | 3 years |
3. Agric Extension & Rural Development (B.Sc)
Requirements:
- ND/NCE or HND in science or agriculture-related fields
- Minimum of 2 years work experience
- Recommendation from employer or academic referee
- 5 O’Level credits including:
- English
- Mathematics
Duration:
- 3 to 4 years (depending on entry qualification)
4. Business Administration & Economics (B.Sc)
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 O’Level credits including:
- English
- Mathematics
- Direct Entry accepted:
- A-Level or equivalent qualifications
Duration:
- 3 to 4 years
Key Notes
- Students are taught by the same lecturers as on-campus programmes
- Certificates awarded are identical to those of regular students
- Flexible structure allows learning from any location
Application Link
https://reg.oaucdl.edu.ng/openings/degree