UNIABUJA is now accepting applications for its 2025/2026 Degree Conversion Programmes. This opportunity is open to HND holders and graduates with third-class or pass degrees. If you’re looking to upgrade your qualification, this might be your shot.
UNIABUJA Opens Degree Upgrade Admission for 2025
The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) is calling for applications into its Degree Conversion Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. The programme is run under the Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education (CDL&CE) and is designed for those with HNDs or university degrees with third-class or pass classifications. The idea is simple: bridge the gap and earn a better qualification.
Programmes cut across several faculties and can be taken on a part-time basis.
Courses You Can Apply For
Faculty of Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Management Sciences
- Accounting
- Banking and Finance
- Business Administration
- Public Administration
Faculty of Arts
- Theatre Arts
- History and Diplomatic Studies
- English
- Linguistics
- Arabic
- Christian Religious Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Philosophy
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Economics
- Political Science and International Relations
- Sociology
- Geography
Faculty of Agriculture
- Animal Science
- Agricultural Economics
- Extension and Rural Sociology
- Agronomy
- Soil Science
- Crop Protection
Faculty of Education
- Agricultural Science Education
- Chemistry Education
- Physics Education
- Mathematics Education
- Social Studies Education
- Islamic Studies Education
- Christian Religious Studies Education
- Guidance and Counselling
- Admin and Planning
- Economics Education
- Environmental Science Education
- Biology Education
- Primary Education Studies
- Library Science
- Geography Education
- English Education
- History Education
Faculty of Science
- Biological Science
- Microbiology
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Industrial Chemistry
- Botany
- Biochemistry
- Zoology
- Geology
Faculty of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
- Nursing
Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet one of the following:
- At least five credits including English and Maths in no more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB etc.)
- Two A-Level passes with five credits in relevant subjects
- Graduates from recognised universities or polytechnics (including Direct Entry, HND, or NCE) with acceptable grades
- Nurses must have relevant certification, e.g. Midwifery, HND, or a related third-class/pass degree
How to Apply
Step-by-step Guide:
- Start by registering through the JAMB e-platform
- Once you’re visible on the UNIABUJA CAPS dashboard, proceed to the school portal
- Visit cdlce.uniabuja.edu.ng
- Click CLICK HERE TO APPLY and read through the admission details
- Select PART-TIME CDP or Degree Conversion as your mode
- Click APPLY to begin
- Fill in your full name, email and phone
- Generate an RRR for payment
- Make the payment of ₦20,000 using Remita (MasterCard or Visa only)
- After payment, a unique application number will be generated
- Log in again with the number and your surname as password to complete the process
Course Duration
- Engineering, Nursing, and Agriculture: 3 years
- All others: 2 years
Application Deadline
Forms close on Tuesday, 30 September 2025.
Need Help?
You can reach the admissions team:
- Call: 0806 228 2734 or 0903 683 6734
- Time: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
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