Institute of Distance and Electronic Learning
June 8, 2025 2025-12-08 23:34Institute of Distance and Electronic Learning
KWASU IDEL Programs
Overview of IDEL
The Institute of Distance and Electronic Learning (IDEL) at KWASU offers flexible learning opportunities for students who cannot attend regular on-campus programs. It includes Top-Up Degree, HND Conversion, and other distance learning programs across multiple faculties.
General Admission Requirements
- O’Level: Minimum five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, at not more than two sittings.
- Minimum Age: Candidates must be at least 16 years old at the time of admission.
- Character References: Letter of recommendation/testimonial from last secondary school; letter of reference from a reputable person in society.
Specific Requirements for IDEL Top-Up / HND Conversion
- HND Holders: Must have an HND certificate from a recognized Polytechnic; minimum grade: Pass (higher grades preferred).
- Bachelor’s Degree Holders: Must have a university degree (B.Sc, B.A, etc.) from a recognized institution; minimum grade: Pass.
- Career Switchers: Candidates can change discipline (e.g., move into Education to qualify as a teacher or lecturer).
Available Faculties & Courses
- Agriculture: B.Agric (Agricultural Economics, Animal Production, Crop Protection, etc.)
- Education: B.Sc. Ed. Business Education
- Engineering: Civil, Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, Agricultural & Biological Engineering
- Management & Social Sciences: Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration
- ICT: Computer Science, Library & Information Science, Mass Communication
- Pure & Applied Sciences: Biochemistry, Microbiology, Industrial Chemistry, Physics, Statistics
Application Process
- Visit the KWASU IDEL portal: portal.kwasu.edu.ng
- Select IDEL/Top-Up Degree application form
- Pay a non-refundable application fee of ₦7,500 online
- Upload required documents:
- O’Level results
- HND/B.Sc certificate
- Passport photograph
- Submit before the deadline (usually end of June each session)
Mode of Study
- Blended Learning: Combination of online and physical classes
- Flexible Options: Full-time, Part-time, Weekend classes
- Duration: Typically 2 years (4 semesters) for Top-Up programs
KWASU IDEL – Flexible & Accessible Learning for Everyone