Entry Requirements for Selected ABU Diploma Programs
If you have Picked up an ABU diploma Application Form (or planning to pick one) and you are searching for specific ABU diploma programs requirements for entry to help you apply appropriately for your course of choice, this guide will help you.
This is an official list of criteria and entry requirements for all the available ABU diploma programs.
ALSO READ:
➡Complete List of 129 ABU PGDs, Diplomas, and Certificate Courses
➡Complete list of ABU Undergraduate Degree Courses
➡Complete List of 256 ABU Masters Degree Courses
➡Complete list of ABU Ph.D. Courses
List of ABU Diploma Programs and their Entry Requirements
| SN | DIPLOMA PROGRAMME | DURATION | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | HOSTING INSTITUTE/DEPARTMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Diploma in Computer Science | 4 Semesters | Five (5) ‘O’ level (WAEC/NECO) passes at Credit level in subjects which MUST include English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other two relevant subjects in Science and/or Social Science at not more than two sittings. | Iya Abubakar Computer Centre (IACC) |
| 2. | Diploma in Computer System Engineering | 4 Semesters | Five (5) ‘O’ level (WAEC/NECO) passes at Credit level in subjects which MUST include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other two relevant subjects in Science and/or Social Science at not more than two sittings. | Iya Abubakar Computer Centre (IACC) |
| 3. | Diploma in Election Administration | 24 Calendar moths of four semesters.First and Second Semester for intensive teaching.Third and fourth semester for internship and project writing. | Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent with four (4) credits including English Language. Matured students without the necessary academic qualifications may be considered, if sponsored by relevant organizations. | Social Science/Political Science |
| Go back to Application Forms | ||||
| 4. | Diploma in Adult and Community Development Education | 4 Semesters | Candidates for ACD MUST have any of the following:At least four (4) credit passes at SSCE/GCE ‘O’ level in subjects including English Language, OR Grade II Teachers’ Certificate with at least merit passes in four (4) subjects including English Language. | Institute of Education |
| 5. | Diploma in Arabic Language Education | 4 Semesters | Candidates for ALE MUST have any of the following:Grade II Teachers’ Certificate with at least four (4) merit passes in subjects including Arabic and English Language, OR S. I. S. Certificate with four (4) credit passes in subjects including Arabic and English Language, OR SSCE/GCE ‘O’ level with four (4) credit passes in subjects including Arabic and English Language. | Institute of Education |
| 6. | Diploma in Christian Religious Education | 4 Semesters | Candidates MUST have:At least four (4) credit passes in subjects including Christian Religious Studies and English Language or GCE, OR At least four (4) merit passes in Teachers’ Grade II Certificate, including Christian Religious Studies and English Language. | Institute of Education |
| Go back to Application Forms | ||||
| SN | DIPLOMA PROGRAMME | DURATION | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | HOSTING INSTITUTE/DEPARTMENT |
| 7. | Diploma in Early Childhood Education | 4 Semesters | Candidates MUST have:At least four (4) credit passes in subjects including English Language or SSCE/GCE Certificate, OR At least four (4) merit passes in Teachers’ Grade II Certificate, including English Language. Associate ship Certificate in Education (ACE). | Institute of Education |
| 8. | Diploma in Guidance and Counselling Education | 4 Semesters | Candidates MUST have:At least four (4) credit passes in subjects including English Language or SSCE/GCE Certificate, OR At least four (4) merit passes in Teachers’ Grade II Certificate, including English Language. | Institute of Education |
| 9. | Diploma in Islamic Education | 4 Semesters | Candidates MUST possess any of the following:Grade II Teachers’ Certificate with at least four (4) merit passes in subjects including Islamic Studies and English Language, OR S.I.S.C.E with at least four (4) credit passes in subjects including Islamic Studies and English Language, OR SSCE/GCE Certificate with four (4) credit passes in subjects including Islamic Studies and English Language. | Institute of Education |
| Go back to Application Forms | ||||
| 10. | Diploma in Integrated Science Education | 4 Semesters | Candidates for ISE MUST have:Credit in English Language and Mathematics. Grade II Teachers’ Certificate with at least five (5) merit passes, OR SSCE/WASC/GCE ‘O’ level with at least five (5) credit passes. The Merit/Credit passes must include at least 3 of the basic science subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Health Science, General Science, Integrated Science. | Institute of Education |
| 11. | Diploma in Library and Information Science (LIS) | 4 Semesters | Applicants with any of the following qualifications may be considered for admission into the Diploma in Library and Information Science Programme:a) At least four credit passes at SSCE/GCE ‘O’ level in subjects including English Language and a minimum of pass in Mathematics obtained at not more than tow sittings, OR Grade II Teachers’ Certificate with at least merit passes in four (4) subjects including English Language and a minimum of pass in Mathematics/Arithmetic. | Institute of Education |
| 12. | National Diploma in Animal Health and Production Technology | 4 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | College of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Kaduna |
| 13. | National Diploma in Agricultiral Engineering Technology | 4 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | College of Agriculture, Samaru |
| 14. | National Diploma in agricultural Technology | 4 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | College of Agriculture, Samaru |
| 15. | National Diploma in Home and Rural Economics | 4 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | College of Agriculture, Samaru |
| 16. | National Diploma in Glass Technology | 4 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | Faculty of Environmental Design |
| 17. | National Diploma in Industrial Design | 4 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | Faculty of Environmental Design |
| 18. | National Diploma in Mass Communication | 4 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | Faculty of Social Sciences |
| 19. | Diploma in Early Childhood Education (Part-Time) | 2 semesters | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | Institute of Education |
| 20. | Professional Diploma in Education (PDE) Part-Time | 1 Year | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | Institute of Education |
| 21. | Diploma in Library and Information Science (Part-Time) | 2 Contact Sessions | Please contact the Institutes/Departments responsible for this programme. | Institute of Education |
| 22. | Diploma in Accounting | 2 Years | Five O/level credits including Mathematics, English Language and Economics. | Institute of Administration |
| 23. | Diploma in Banking | 2 Years | Five O/level credits including Mathematics, English Language and Economics. | Institute of Administration |
| 24. | Diploma in Insurance | 2 Years | Five O/level credits including Mathematics, English Language and Economics. | Institute of Administration |
| 25. | Diploma in Islamic Banking and Finance | 2 Years | Five O/level credits including Mathematics, English Language and Economics. | Institute of Administration |
| 26. | Diploma in Management | 2 Years | Five O/level credits including English Language, Economics and Mathematics | Institute of Administration |
| 27. | Diploma in Law | 2 Years | Five O/level credits including English Language. | Institute of Administration |
| 28. | Diploma in Shari’a and Civil Law | 2 Years | Five O/level credits including English Language and Islamic religious Studies or Arabic. | Institute of Administration |
| 29. | Diploma in Public Administration | 2 Years | A minimum of five O/level credits including English Language, Economics and Government/History. | Institute of Administration |
| 30. | Diploma in Local Government Studies | 2 Years | A minimum of four O/level credits including English Language. | Institute of Administration |
In case you haven’t yet applied for the course of your choice among the many many ABU Diploma programs, you can CLICK HERE to begin your application process.
For Advert Placement, Sponsorship, support, Article submission, suggestion, etc, Contact us: info@theabusites.com, +2349015751816 (WhatsApp)
