The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete — through its Institute of Foundational Studies (IFS) — invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its Diploma Programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session.
The IFS Programme is designed to prepare candidates for Direct Entry Admission into 200 Level of KWASU’s regular degree programmes. To be eligible for the KWASU Diploma, candidates must successfully complete a five-semester (five sessions) curriculum and achieve a minimum of 2.5 CGPA. Those who do not meet this requirement will receive a Certificate of Attendance instead.
KWASU Diploma Available Programmes
Arts
Diploma in English Studies
Target Degree Programmes: English, Linguistics, Performing Arts, and Film Studies
Management and Social Sciences
- Diploma in Accounting (B.Sc. Accounting)
- Diploma in Business Administration (B.Sc. Business Administration)
- Diploma in Economics (B.Sc. Economics)
- Diploma in Mass Communication (B.Sc. Mass Communication)
- Diploma in Political Science (B.Sc. Political Science)
- Diploma in Criminology and Security Studies (B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies)
Architecture and Basic/Applied Sciences
- Diploma in Architecture (B.Sc. Architecture)
- Diploma in Computer Science (B.Sc. Computer Science)
- Diploma in Library and Information Science (B.LIS Library and Information Science)
- Diploma in Public Health (B.Sc. Public Health)
Allied and Environmental Health Sciences
- Diploma in Environmental Health Science (B.Sc. Environmental Health Science)
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS Medical Laboratory Science)
- Diploma in Microbiology (B.Sc. Microbiology)
KWASU Diploma Admission Requirements
Applicants seeking admission into KWASU’s Diploma Programmes must possess:
- A minimum of five (5) O’Level credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, obtained at not more than two sittings in WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB.
- Candidates awaiting results may also apply.
Method of Application
Interested candidates are to visit the university website at [www.kwasu.edu.ng](http://www.kwasu.edu.ng) and click on the IFS Admission Portal to complete their application.
For further enquiries, contact any of the following numbers:
08062057967, 08113327209, 08160699503, 08138715959, 0833127599
Application Deadline: Friday, 28th November, 2025
Lecture Commencement: Monday, 8th December, 2025
