Delta State University (DELSU) application forms for 2022/2023 academic session | Part-Time Degree Programmes

DELSU Part-Time Degree Courses & Requirements

FACULTY OF ARTS

1. B.A. ENGLISH
   1. Five (5) Years B.A English (Basic Requirements)
      1. NECO or S.S.C.E. or G.C.E. ‘O’ Level Credit passes in at least five subjects, including English Language and Literature in English, and one Arts subject plus at least a pass in Mathematics, or one science subject or a credit pass in any of the Social Science subjects.
      2. TC II Certificate with credit/merit in at least five relevant subjects obtained in not more than two sittings.
   2. Four (4) Years B.A English (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. At least merit passes in two Arts subjects including English Language or Literature in English at G.C.E ‘A’ Level, or O.N.D. with Upper Credit in English and Literary Studies. In addition, the candidate is expected to possess NECO or S.S.C.E. or G.C.E. ‘O’ Level credit passes in at least five subjects, including English Language and Literature in English, and one Arts subject plus a pass in Mathematics or one science subject and a credit pass in any of the Social Science subjects.
2. B.A. PHILOSOPHY
   1. Five (5) Years B.A. Philosophy (Basic Requirements)
      1. Five (5) O/Level (SSCE, GCE, NECO) credit passes, including English Language and four others, and at least a Pass in Mathematics.
      2. Five (5) Merit passes in TC II, including English Language and four others, and at least a Pass in Mathematics.
   2. Four (4) Years B.A. Philosophy (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. Two (2) A/L Credit Passes in any Arts/Management or Social Sciences including five (5) credits O/L with English Language and at least a Pass in Mathematics
      2. Merit Pass in NCE including five (5) O/L which must include English Language and a Pass in Mathematics.
      3. iii. Merit Pass in DELSU Diploma in Law or Social and Management Sciences and UTME Requirements including five (5) credits O/L with English Language and at least a Pass in Mathematics
3. B.A. THEATRE ARTS
   1. Five (5) Years B.A. Theatre Arts (Basic Requirements)
      1. Admission into the Theatre Arts programme is Five Credits, including English Language and Literature in English, CRS/Civic Education, History/Government and any other Art or Social Science subject.
   2. Four (4) Years B.A. Theatre Arts (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. NCE (Merit and above) in Theatre Arts and other related Arts in addition to the required five (5) credits SSCE, GCE O/L, NECO. Candidates with Diploma (Upper Credit and above) in related Arts (Fine Art, Music, Mass Communication and Literature) may be admitted for the 5-years degree programme.
         Note: Credits earned at the SSCE and its equivalent should be discreetly chosen from amongst subjects in the Arts, the Social Sciences. This is with due recognition of the multi-dimensional nature of the discipline of Theatre Arts.
4. B.A. RELIGIOUS STUDIES
   1. Five (5) Years B.A. Religious Studies (Basic Requirements)
      1. UTME requirement: Five (5) O/Level Credit passes including English Language, CRS / Islamic Religious Studies and at least two other subjects from Arts/Social Sciences and at least a pass in Mathematics.
   2. Four (4) Years B.A. Religious Studies (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. Five credits at Senior School Certificate or GCE Ordinary Level to be combined with two Credits at GCE Advanced Level, including English Language and Religious Knowledge, with at least pass in Maths or its equivalent.
      2. A merit passes in two principal subjects at the NCE level (one of which must be Christian Religious Studies) plus five (5) credits at Senior School Certificate or GCE Ordinary Level, including English Language. Christian Religious Studies and at least a Pass in Mathematics.
      3. iii. A Diploma in Religious Studies from Delta State University, plus five (5) credits in the GCE “O” Level including English Language and Christian Religious Studies or its equivalent and at least a Pass in Mathematics.

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

1. B. Ed. GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING
   1. Five (5) Years B.Ed. Guidance and Counselling (Basic Requirements)
      1. Candidates for admission into the six-year degree programme should possess a Senior Secondary School Ordinary level Certificate or General Certificate of Education or their equivalents with at least five Credit passes in not more than two sittings, which must include English Language and Mathematics.
2. B. Ed. EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRIMARY EDUCATION
   1. Five (5) Years B.Ed. Childhood and Primary Education (Basic Requirements)
      1. Admission into five year B.Ed Early Childhood
      2. Education Programme is basically the same as for the erstwhile four-year degree programme. Eligible candidates must possess the following:
      3. School Certificate/GCE with passes at Credit Level or above in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics obtained in not more than two (2) sittings.
      4. Teachers’ Grade IT Certificate with passes at Credit or Merit Level in five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics. Since this is a professional programme at the elementary school level, students will have major or minor teaching subjects.
   2. Four (4) Years B.Ed. Childhood and Primary Education (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. Eligible candidates must possess the following:
      2. NCE or equivalent in two relevant subjects at Credit or Merit level in addition to either.
      3. School Certificate/GCE, O’Level passes in at least five other subjects at credit level including English Language at not more than two sittings.
      4. Teachers’ Grade II with Credit or Merit in five relevant subjects including English Language and Mathematics.
3. B.Sc. (Ed.) BIOLOGY EDUCATION
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Biology Education (Basic Requirements)
      1. GCE ‘O’ Level and it’s equivalent with credit passes in at least five subjects including English Languages, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology in not more than two sittings
   2. Four (4) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Biology Education (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. At least merit passes in Biology at NCE and in either Chemistry or Geography
4. B.Sc. (Ed.) COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Computer Science Education (Basic Requirements)
      1. GCE ‘O’ level and it’s equivalent credit passes in at least five subjects in at least five subject including English Language Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics in not more than two sittings.
   2. Four (4) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Computer Science Education (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. At least merit passes in Chemistry at N.C.E and Education or any other subject or GCE ‘A’ level passes including Physics
5. B.Sc. (Ed.) ECONOMICS EDUCATION
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Economics Education (Basic Requirements)
      1. For admission into the Five-Year Programme for B.Sc.(Ed) Economics Education. Candidate must possess 1. English, Economics, two of Geography, Mathematics or Government.
   2. Four (4) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Physics Education (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. NCE credit in Social Studies (Double Major) or Diploma in Social Studies/Social Work with Lower Credit. GCE A ‘Level in relevant subjects.
6. B.Sc. (Ed.) HUMAN KINETICS, RECREATION AND SPORTS SCIENCES
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Human Kinetics, Recreation and Sports Sciences
      1. Candidates seeking admission into this programme must satisfy the general requirements for admission into the Delta State University, Abraka. Specifically, candidates should possess at least five (5) Credit passes at SSCE (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) / TC II, including English and Mathematics. It is also required that candidates should have, among the five (5) Credit passes, at least a Credit pass in Biology, Health Science or Physical Education and any other two relevant subjects obtained in not more than two sittings.
   2. Four (4) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Human Kinetics, Recreation and Sports Sciences
      1. Candidates seeking admission into the 4-year direct entry programme must satisfy the general SSCE requirements for admission into the Delta State University, Abraka; at least five (5) Credit passes at SSCE (WAEC, NECO OR NABTEB)/TC II, including English and Mathematics.
         The candidates must also have at least, any of the following:
         1. NCE Credit in Physical and Health Education;
         2. GCE A’ Level Passes in any three of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics;
         3. iii. A merit pass in Diploma of the National Institute for Sports (NIS);
         4. iv. A Diploma merit pass in Physical and Health Education or Human Kinetics and Health Education, or Health, Safety and Environment of the Delta State University, Abraka, or any other institution recognized by Senate of DELSU.
7. B.Sc. (Ed.) BUSINESS EDUCATION
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Business Education (Basic Requirements)
      1. Credit pass in Five (5) subjects at the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or its equivalent. The credits must include English Language, Mathematics and Economics in not more than two sittings. Note that commerce does not replace Economics.
   2. Four (4) Years B.Sc. (Ed.) Business Education (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. In addition to the O’ level requirements, candidates for direct entry must have OND in the following areas: Business Administration, Accounting and Office Technology Management.

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

1. B.Sc. ACCOUNTING
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. Accounting (Basic Requirements)
      1. General University Requirement: SSCE, NECO, NABTEB, GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) in five subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Economics and any other two relevant subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
      2. Foundation/Intermediate Examination passes of recognized professional bodies such as Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) and Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN). In addition, candidates must possess five credits of the West African School Certificate (WASC), NECO or Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or General Certificate of Education (GCE)
   2. Four (4) Years B.Sc. Accounting (Direct Entry Requirements)
      1. GCE Advanced (A/L) or Higher School Certificate (HSC) passes in Accounting or Economics and at least one other subject. In addition, candidates must possess five credits of the West African School Certificate (WASC), NECO or Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level (O/L) in five subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Economics and any other two relevant subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
      2. Higher National Diploma (HND) obtained from approved Polytechnics or Colleges of Technology. In addition, candidates must possess five credits of the West African School Certificate (WASC), NECO or Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level (O/L) in five subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Economics and any other two relevant subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
      3. Diploma obtained from the Faculty of Management Sciences of the Delta State University with a Merit Pass or National Diploma (ND) in approved Polytechnics or Colleges of Technology with a grade not lower than Upper Credit. In addition, candidates must possess five credits of the West African School Certificate (WASC), NECO or Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (O/L) in five subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Economics and any other two relevant subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
2. B.Sc. BANKING AND FINANCE
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. Banking and Finance (Basic Requirements)
      1. General University Requirement: SSCE, NECO, NABTEB, GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) in five subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Economics and any other two relevant subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.
3. B.Sc. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
   1. Five (5) Years B.Sc. Business Administration (Basic Requirements)
      1. University requirement of five (5) credits in not more than two sittings, in SSCE/NECO/WASC/GCE ‘O’ level including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and/or Commerce and any other two (2) Social/Management Science Subject
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