Undergraduate Admission

Ordinary Diploma - Entry Requirements

Ordinary Diploma Admission

The following Ordinary Diploma programmes are offered by the Academy. The table provides the programme duration and the minimum entry requirements applicable to each programme.

Ordinary Diploma Programmes

11 Programmes
S/N Programme Duration Minimum Entry Requirement
1 Ordinary Diploma in Social Studies 2 Years

Route 1 — ACSEE Qualification Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) relevant passes and Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with at least one principal pass and one subsidiary in any subject, excluding religious subjects.

Alternative Route

Route 2 — Certificate Qualification Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) relevant passes, i.e. D grade or higher, including the specific subject requirements for the respective course; and a relevant Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) recognized by NACTE, or another relevant one-year certificate obtained from a learning institution registered by the Government or recognized by a Government body of the country of study.

2 Ordinary Diploma in Human Resource Management
3 Ordinary Diploma in Gender Issues and Development
4 Ordinary Diploma in Library and Information Management
5 Ordinary Diploma in Community Development
6 Ordinary Diploma in Records, Archives and Information Management
7 Ordinary Diploma in Economic Development 2 Years

Route 1 — ACSEE Qualification Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) relevant passes and Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with at least one principal pass and one subsidiary in any of the following subjects: Economics, Commerce, Accounts, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Pure Mathematics, Basic Applied Mathematics, Geography and other relevant subjects as specified for the course.

Alternative Route

Route 2 — Certificate Qualification Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) relevant passes, i.e. D grade or higher, including the specific subject requirements for the respective course; and a relevant Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) recognized by NACTE, or another relevant one-year certificate obtained from a learning institution registered by the Government or recognized by a Government body of the country of study.

8 Ordinary Diploma in Accountancy
9 Ordinary Diploma in Business Administration
10 Ordinary Diploma in Procurement and Supply
11 Ordinary Diploma in Information and Communication Technology 2 Years

Route 1 — ACSEE Qualification Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) relevant passes and Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with at least one principal pass and one subsidiary in any of the following subjects: Economics, Commerce, Accounts, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Pure Mathematics, Basic Applied Mathematics, Geography, Computer and other relevant subjects as specified for the course.

Alternative Route

Route 2 — Certificate Qualification Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) relevant passes, i.e. D grade or higher, including the specific subject requirements for the respective course; and a relevant Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) recognized by NACTE, or another relevant one-year certificate obtained from a learning institution registered by the Government or recognized by a Government body of the country of study.

Applicants are advised to carefully review the specific programme requirements before submitting an application. Admission is subject to the applicable academic and regulatory requirements.