Nigerian university announces admission into part-time degree programmes

• The Lagos State University (LASU) has commenced registration for admission into its Part-Time Degree Programmes
• The registration for the part-time programme which commenced on Thursday, August 1 will close in six weeks
• Prospective candidates are to pay a non-refundable application fee of N20,000 to access the application forms

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience covering basic and tertiary education in Nigeria and worldwide

Lagos state - The Lagos State University (LASU) is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its Part-Time Degree Programmes.

The admission is for the 2023/2024 academic session at the Epe Campus, Lagos.

Prospective candidates are to pay a non-refundable application fee of N20,000 to access the application forms. Photo credit: @LASUOfficial
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The closing date of the application is six weeks from Thursday, August 1, according to @LASUOfficial

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The minimum age limit for enrolment into the programme is 18 years.

Method of application

According to the statement, prospective candidates are to visit www.lasu.edu.ng/epayment to pay a non-refundable application fee of N20,000 to access the application forms.

Candidates are required to fill out the application forms, upload their credentials and submit their forms online. Thereafter, they will be invited for screening.

Successful Candidates will be required to pay an acceptance fee of N30,000 and a medical fee of N30,000.

Available LASU part-time degree programmes

• Accounting
• Agricultural Science
• Business Administration
• Computer Science
• Economics
• History and International Studies
• Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management
• Mass Communication
• Political Science

Legit.ng recalls that the University of Ibadan (UI) said 2024 UTME candidates who scored less than 200 and those who didn't sit for the examination can gain admission into the premier university.

The director of the Distance Learning Centre, Prof. Babatunde Omobowale, said the university open distance e-learning is open to all Nigerians.

Omobowale said UI ODeL is very affordable and flexible, with students paying only N50,000 to register and to the balance before the exams.

LASU announces cut-off mark for admission

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that LASU announced 195 as the cut-off mark for the 2024/2025 academic session.

The university added that interested UTME candidates must also have a minimum of 5 O'Level Credits including English Language and Mathematics.

The third criterion is that applicants must choose LASU as a first choice in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)

Source: Legit.ng