EKSU Part Time Tuition Fees for all courses in the 2025 academic session have been subjected to controversy among newly admitted part-time students because the actual tuition fee cannot be categorized.
About EKSU
Ekiti State University, located in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, is currently taking applications from qualified candidates for its National Universities Commission (NUC)-approved part-time bachelor’s degree programs for the 2025 academic year.
- Address: Ado Ekiti 362103, Ekiti
- Students: 25,000
- Founded: 30 March 1982
- Vice-Chancellor: Professor Edward Olorunshola Olanipekun
- Phone: 0803 462 0164
- Undergraduates: 23,000
- Hours:
- Open ⋅ Closes 8 pm
- School type: Public university
- Chairman: Professor Bamate Omole
EKSU Part Time Tuition Fees For All Courses 2025
1. Accounting: N78.000
2. Business and Finance: N78.000
3. Business Administration: N78.000
4. Economics: N78.000
5. Geography and Planning Science: N78.000
6. History and International Studies: N78.000
7. Political Science: N78.000
8. Psychology: N78.000
9. Sociology: N78.000
EKSU’s Part Time Degree Program Offerings
The part-time programs provided by EKSU cover a wide range of academic subjects. Candidates may choose any of the following:
A. Bachelor of Science and Arts Degree Programmes
1. B. Sc. Business Administration (IRPM & Bus Admin Options)
2. B.Sc. History, Diplomatic and International Studies
3. B.Sc. Mathematical Sciences (Computer Science and Statistical Studies)
4. B.Sc. Accounting
5. B.Sc. Sociology (Option in criminology)
6. B.Sc. Economics
7. B.Sc. Science Laboratory Technology
8. B.Sc. Psychology and Behaviourial Studies
9. B.Sc. Finance
10. B.Sc. Tourism Studies
11. B.Sc. Cooperative Management
12. B.Sc. Economics
13. B.Sc. Political Science and Public Administration
14. B.Sc. Geography and Planning Science
15. B.Sc. Marketing
B. Professional Postgraduate Programmes
1. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2. Master in Project Management (MPM)
3. Master in Forensic Accounting and Auditing (MFAA)
4. Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) with specialization in Managerial Finance, General Management, Marketing, Operations and Production Management, Information systems, and Global Business
5. Doctor of Business Leadership (DBL)
6. Master in Developmental Finance (MDF)
7. Master in Cooperative Studies (MCM)
8. Master in Recreation and Tourism (MRT)
9. Master in Environmental Science (MEM)
10. Master in Public Administration (MPA)
11. Master in Diplomatic and International Studies
12. Master in Personnel Management (MPP)
13. Master in Tax Administration and Management (MTAM)
14. Master in Public Governance and Leadership (MPGL)
15. Master in Policy and Strategic Studies
16. Doctor of Public Governance and Leadership
17. Doctor of Policy and Strategic Studies
18. Master in Security Studies and Strategic Alliance
19. Master in Public Health and Community Medicine
20. Conversion Degree Programme in Nursing and Midwifery
21. Master of Petroleum Economics
C. Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
1. PGD Marketing
2. PGD Management
3. PGD Business Administration
4. PGD Project management
5. PGD Financial Management (PGDFM)
6. PGD Public Administration
7. Postgraduate Diploma in Diplomatic and International Studies
General Requirements for Admission to EKSU Part Time Programs
1. Requirements for 3-Year Programs
- A Higher National Diploma (HND) in a relevant discipline with a minimum classification of lower credit.
- A Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in a relevant field in addition to an HND with a passing grade.
- A university first degree with at least a passing grade in a related subject.
2. Requirements for 4-Year Programs
- A National Diploma (ND) in a relevant discipline with at least one lower credit.
3. 5-Year Program Requirements
- At least five credits in relevant topics, earned in no more than two sittings, are required for O-level certification.
EKSU Part Time Degree: Particular Requirements for Admission
Requirements for Admission to Five-Year Programs
1. Business and Management Courses
- Courses Include: B.Sc. Accounting, B.Sc. Finance, B.Sc. Business Administration, B.Sc. Actuarial Science, B.Sc. Insurance, B.Sc. Cooperative Economics and Management, B.Sc. Marketing, B.Sc. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
- Requirements: English language, mathematics, economics, and two more courses like as geography, government, principles of accounting, commerce, history, business studies, tourism, civic education, Yoruba, hospitality management, or computer studies are among the five O-level credit passes in WAEC/SSCE/GCE/NABTEB.
2. Social Sciences
- B.Sc. Entrepreneurial Studies: Five O-level credit passes, including two additional pertinent subjects plus English language, math, and economics/commerce.
- B.Sc. Economics: Five O-level credit passes in English language, math, economics, and two other subjects—at least one of which needs to be a social science—are required.
- B.Sc. Sociology: Five O-level credit passes, comprising two of any social science courses, English language, and math.
- B.Sc. Psychology and Behavioural Studies: English language, math, biology, and two more pertinent subjects—one of which needs to be a social science—are among the five O-level credit passes.
- B.Sc. Geography and Planning Science: Five O-level credit passes in geography, English language, mathematics, and two other subjects—one of which needs to be social science—are required.
- B.Sc. Political Science: Five O-level credit passes in government, English language, mathematics, and two other pertinent subjects—at least one of which needs to be a social science—are required.
3. Arts and Humanities
- B.A. History and International Studies: Five O-level credit passes, including three more courses (one of which must be an arts topic), English language, and history/government.
- B.A. French: five O-level credit passes, including four other courses and English language.
- B.A. Philosophy: Five O-level credit passes, comprising four extra subjects and English language, with a minimum of one in mathematics.
- B.A. English and Literary Studies: Five O-level credit passes, including three other pertinent subjects and English language and literature.
- B.A. Religious Studies: five O-level credit passes, including four other courses and English language.
4. Science and Technology
- B.Sc. Mathematics: Among the five O-level credit passes are those in biology/agricultural science, chemistry, physics, English language, and mathematics.
- B.Sc. Statistics: Five O-level credit passes were earned, comprising two more courses from Biology, Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Government, and Civic Education, as well as English Language, Mathematics, and Physics.
- B.Sc. Environmental Management: Five O-level credit passes in English language, math, geography, and two additional subjects—one of which needs to be in social/management science—are required.
- B.Sc. Tourism and Hospitality Management: Five O-level credit passes must be earned in English language, math, and three other topics, two of which must be from the social sciences, management, or science faculties.
Requirements for Admission to Four-Year Programs
The O-level prerequisites listed above for the selected course must be met by applicants. Other requirements consist of:
- A National Diploma from an accredited institution in a relevant field with at least a Lower Credit
- OR two GCE/A-level results in topics that are pertinent
- OR a Higher National Diploma from an accredited institution in a relevant discipline with at least a lower credit.
Requirements for Top-Up Program Entry
Candidates must fulfill the O-level prerequisites for the chosen field of study. Other prerequisites consist of:
- A Higher National Diploma from an accredited institution in a relevant discipline with at least a Lower Credit
- OR a first degree from an accredited university in a related field.
How to Apply for Part Time Admission at EKSU: A Comprehensive Guide
1. Portal & Application Fee
The cost of the application for the EKSU part-time degree program is N17,100. Candidates should go to https://eksuportal.eksu.edu.ng/, the official EKSU portal, to begin the application process.
2. Account Creation and Verification
- Clicking “ADMISSION” when you reach the portal will take you to the online application platform.
- Enter the required information to create an account, being sure to include a working email address and a personal phone number.
- The entered email address will receive a verification email.
3. Filling Out the Application Form
- Enter your confirmed email address or JAMB registration number as your username and the password you previously selected to access your dashboard.
- Select the “2024/2025 Part-Time application” option from the list of application formats.
- Click “PAY NOW” to pay for the application, which will take you to the REMITA online payment portal.
- Following a successful payment, the application form is made available.
- A 1 x 1 pixel, red-backed passport photo in JPEG format should be sent.
- Add your O-level scores from tests like WAEC/SSCE, NECO, and NABTEB that you took in no more than two sittings.
- Make sure to print a copy of the completed form for future use, then review, sign, and submit it.
In Conclusion
For any given course, all O-level requirements must be completed in no more than two sittings.
Except for B.Sc. computer science, which is only offered during the week, the part-time programs are structured to work with both weekend and weekday classes.
