University of Maiduguri is one of the best schools in Nigeria to run both full time and part time degree programmes despite the stress accustomed with the admission process.
University of Maiduguri,(UNIMAID) Centre for Distance Learning(CDL) that is the body responsible for the administration of part time admission programmes in UNIMAID. Often times candidates seeking admission via part time confuse the full time courses for part time courses. They just assume any course offered in UNIMAID undergraduate full time degree programme is equally offered under UNIMAID part time degree programmes but this is not always so.
Many UTME students now go for part time programmes after failing to gain admission via UTME and the good thing is that the B.Sc certificate does not state whether it is part time or full time which is what make it better.
In part time degree programmes most often, physical and life science courses as well as courses like Pharmacy, Medicine and Surgery are exempted mainly because of the scope of work involved which includes, practicals, field trips, consistent attendance and other factors. Though courses like Biology, chemistry, Computer science and even some engineering course are offered under UNIMAID part time programmes.
On the other hand, administrative courses like Accounting, Business Administration are the most applied courses under part time studies in UNIMAID. Under sciences, courses like computer science, Biology, chemistry, physics as the most registered part time courses in UNIMAID part time admission form. While for faculty of education, Accounting education and business education are the most commonly part time courses applied for in UNIMAID.
Please not that you do not require JAMB in order to gain admission into UNIMAID part time degree programmes, all that is required is to get your correct O’level results and must be at least 18 years of age to be qualified to purchase UNIMAID part time admission form. In the cause of writing this article, we shall also provide the approved entry admission requirements to study any of the part time courses offered in UNIMAID as at today.
Some candidates or applicants often complain using the following statements “the course i applied for was not given to me, what should i do? i met all the admission requirements yet i was not offered admission, how do i apply for UNIMAID part time degree programme? what are the part time courses offered in UNIMAID, what are the requirements to apply for UNIMAID part time degree programme?, what is UNIMAID part time admission cut off mark?
The above questions have one answer which is, meeting the admission requirements. Any candidate that does meet the UNIMAID part time admission requirement automatically is not eligible for admission and there are no two ways about it.
One common requirement for UNIMAID part-time courses is that they all require O’level results with at least five (5) credit passes which must include English language and mathematics and any other 3 O’Level subjects as it relates to their course of study. Check HERE for the approved subject combination for UNIMAID part time courses.
UNIMAID Part-Time Courses & Programmes
Continuing Education and Extension Services
B Ed. Adult Education (Arabic)
B Ed. Adult Education (English)
B Ed. Adult Education (History)
B Ed. Adult Education (Islamic Studies)
B Ed. Adult Education (Sociology)
Education
B A Ed. Education (Arabic)
B A Ed. Education (English)
B A Ed. Education (History)
B A Ed. Education (Islamic Studies)
B. Sc. Ed. Education (Business)
B.Sc. Ed. Education (Economics)
B.Sc. Ed. Education (Geography)
Health Education
B. Sc. Ed. Health Education
Management Sciences
Accounting
B.Sc. Accounting
Business Administration
B.Sc. Business Administration
Public Administration
B.Sc. Public Admin
The above list shows the available part time courses that are currently offered in UNIMAID as at today? Despite part time programme being an internally organized one, note that the NUC still has the right to dis-accredit any course that doesn’t meet the requirements in terms of quality of lecturer, teaching facilities and other criteria to be listed among UNIMAID part time courses for the academic session.
Hope this is well understood? if you have any question as regards UNIMAID part time courses, their admission requirement and UNIMAID part time application form, please reach us via the comment section below and we shall respond accordingly.