LASU Supplementary Diploma and Certificate Programmes 2023/2024

Available Programmes and Admission Requirements

1. Diploma in Arabic and Islamic Studies

Admission Requirements:

Candidates interested in pursuing a Diploma in Arabic and Islamic Studies must meet one of the following criteria:

  • A Merit pass in the Thanawiyyah Certificate from Standard Ilmiyyah schools
  • A Credit pass in the I’dadiyyah Certificate from Standard ‘Ilmiyyah schools
  • Credit in GCE/WASC O’ Level in three subjects, including Arabic Language and Islamic Studies
  • Candidates aged 35 and above with significant experience in Arabic and Islamic Studies, possessing a minimum of an Ibtida’iyyah Certificate or evidence of Walimat Khatim u ‘lQuran, with excellent performance in the qualifying examination
  • Applicants with additional western education qualifications will be prioritised

Programme Duration: 2 Academic Sessions
Application Fee: N20,000

2. Diploma in Christian Religious Studies

Admission Requirements:

To enrol in the Diploma in Christian Religious Studies, applicants must have:

  • A Credit pass in GCE/WASC O’ Level Examination in three subjects, including Christian Religious Studies
  • A Merit pass in the Teacher Grade II Examination, including Christian Religious Studies
  • Certificates or Diplomas from Theological Institutions
  • Mature candidates (35 years or older) with relevant experience may be considered for waivers

Programme Duration: 2 Academic Sessions
Application Fee: N20,000

3. Professional Diploma in Transport Operations Planning and Management

Admission Requirements:

This programme is designed for individuals with:

  • An O’Level Credit pass in any three subjects OR
  • An Advanced Certificate in Transport OR
  • Five years’ experience in a transport-related industry

Programme Duration: 6 Months (Weekends only)
Application Fee: N20,000

Professional Certificate in Transport Operations Planning and Management

Admission Requirements:

Ideal candidates should have experience in transport operation and the ability to read and write.

Programme Duration: 4 Weeks
Application Fee: N15,000

4. External Programme: Certificate in Social Works and Administration

Admission Requirements:

Candidates for this programme must possess:

  • A Senior Secondary School Certificate or GCE O’ level with at least four credit passes including English Language
  • Officers from various sectors such as the Ministry of Social Welfare, Religious Organisations, Media, Local Government Service, and Security Agencies, among others, with OND/NCE/B.Sc Certificates or equivalent qualifications, are also encouraged to apply

Programme Duration: Two Semesters
Application Fee: N15,000

Method of Application

To apply, candidates must follow these steps:

  1. Visit LASU’s official website.
  2. Navigate to the “students” tab and select “Sandwich/Diploma”.
  3. Click on “Step 1” to generate an Application Number.
  4. Provide basic bio-data details and select the relevant programme under the Programme Dropdown.
  5. After generating an application number, proceed to “Step 2” to make the required payment for the application fee.
  6. Return to the application page on “Step 3” to continue the application process.
  7. Complete all required information and print out your application form.

Closing Date: The application deadline is six weeks from the date of this announcement.

Disclaimer: Applicants are advised to make payments only to the specified LASU CONSULT LIMITED Account. Payments made through other means may put the applicant at a disadvantage.

Please note that admission into degree programmes through direct entry is based on merit and subject to available space.

This comprehensive guide aims to simplify the application process for prospective students, ensuring that every aspiring candidate has all the necessary information at their fingertips. Whether you are looking to enhance your knowledge in religious studies, delve into transport operations, or embark on a career in social work, LASU offers a range of programmes designed to meet your educational needs and career aspirations.

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