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Accredited Online Degree Programmes In Nigeria

Posted on June 7, 2026 By CampusTimesNG No Comments on Accredited Online Degree Programmes In Nigeria

Some Nigerian universities now provide an online degree in both bachelor BSc degree and master’s degree programmes. This is also referred to as distance learning.

These institutions offering online degree provide the e-learning system to help prospective students who have tight schedules or have to either stay at home for social or health reasons and desire to earn a degree or continue their education without visibly be on-campus.

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Is An Online Degree Worth It?

Obtaining an online university degree is one of the best ways to advance your career. Also, Universities offering online degree have made higher education more accessible than ever.

For example, we have the creation of the National Open University of Nigeria’s NOUN iLearn platform which is a replica of the UK’s Open University.

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife also has a topnotch distance learning program which covers different levels and fields of study, which includes; Pre-degree, Diploma Programmes, Undergraduate Degree Programmes, Postgraduate Degree Programmes.

Now some of the best academic and professional programs in Nigeria and across the world are now available for you to an obtain online degree. See Top 10 NUC Latest Ranking.

Despite many misconceptions in previous years that the Nigerian government does not accept online degree programmes. I will show you information that proves the country’s authorities support accredited online degree programme.

The Nigerian Universities Commission is the body that regulates the accreditation of local universities to grant degrees; both online degree and on-campus education. Meanwhile, foreign online universities are RECOMMENDED to be accredited by their host country and must be backed by law to grant degrees.

Now you see that even HND graduates who wish to upgrade to a Degree can use the hassle-free online degree platform.

 

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List of Best Online Universities In Nigeria

Though the list below may be more than what is currently available, we have carefully curled this list according to recent accreditation of distance learning and e-learning centers by the NUC so that you can check out a list of 12 best online schools in Nigeria.

  1. National Open University (with study centres across Nigeria), NOUN iLearn platform
  2. University of Ibadan, Ibadan Distance Learning Centre
  3. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Centre for Distance Learning
  4. University of Lagos, Akoka Distance Learning Institute
  5. University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri Centre for Distance Learning
  6. Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola Centre for Distance Learning
  7. University of Abuja, Abuja Centre for Distance Learning and Continuing Education
  8. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso LAUTECH Distance Learning Centre
  9. Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Distance Learning Centre ABU, Zaria
  10. Lagos State University Open and Distance Learning and Research Institute
  11. Joseph Ayo Babalola University JABU Center for Distance Learning
  12. University of Nigeria Nsukka UNN Center for Distance and e-Learning

 

List Of Accredited Online University Courses In Nigeria

  • Online Logistic Management 
  • Online Quality Management Course
  • Online Disaster and Conflict Management Course
  • Online Operation and Supply Chain 
  • Online Business Administration Course 
  • Online Economics Course 
  • Online Education Biology Course 
  • Online Public Administration Course
  • Online Education Chemistry course
  • Online Education Mathematics Course 
  • Online Education Physics Course 
  • Online Education Geography 
  • Online Psychology 
  • Online Political Science Course 
  • Online Philosophy
  • Online English
  • Online Banking and Finance
  • Online Economics and Agriculture
  • Online Education English 

 

List of Affordable Professional Online Courses In Nigeria 

  • Online Digital Marketing Course 
  • Customer Service Specialist Online Course 
  • Sales Specialist Online Course 
  • Online Financial Management Course 
  • Online Human Resources Management Course 
  • Social Madia Marketing Course 
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Online Course 
  • Online 3D Mobile Game Development Course 
  • Basic Of Accounting Online Course 
  • JavaScript and JQuery Online Course
  • PHP and MySQL Developement Online Course 
  • Google Analytics Online Course 
  • Data Science and Big Data Online Courses
  • Advanced IOS Programming Online Course 
  • Microsoft Packages 
  • Basic IOS Programming Online Courses 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions:

Do employers accept online degrees?
Do employers accept online degrees? In general, employers should treat an online degree the same as they would a campus-based degree. Most employers care far more about the quality of the school than the delivery format of the degree.

Is online degree valid in USA?
The credibility of the degree:

An online degree is valid for employment in the US if it is accredited by the Distance Education Council (DEC). The DEC accredits colleges and universities that offer distance learning courses and degrees through its Automated Accreditation System (AAS).

What is the first online university in Nigeria?
FCT, Abuja – Miva University, Nigeria’s first online university has announced admission into its degree programmes.

Can a 2.2 graduate do Masters in Nigeria?
Yes, in many cases it’s possible to apply for a Masters with a 2.2 degree, although this is often at the discretion of the university (and department).

What is the minimum GPA for Masters in Nigeria?
General requirements for postgraduate/research courses:

Applicants for a master’s degree will generally require a bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution with a minimum class of 2:1 or a minimum GPA of 3.5/5.0. For some courses, a good 2:2 bachelor’s degree may be acceptable.

 

You can now earn an online degree in the comfort of your home by studying to earn the same degree qualification as those who go through the traditional way of studying. You can achieve this by registering with one of the lists of best online universities in Nigeria.

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