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Welcome to the Centre for Distance and e-Learning (CDeL) at Thomas Adewumi University

Your gateway to flexible, accessible, and world-class education.

We currently offer the Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.) programme for undergraduates, blending online learning with hands-on practical training. More undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programmes are coming soon — because at CeDeL, we believe in learning without limits.

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About Us

The Centre for Distance and e-Learning (CDeL) at Thomas Adewumi University is committed to making world-class education accessible to all, regardless of location or schedule. Our mission is to break the barriers of traditional learning by combining technology, flexibility, and academic excellence. We provide learners with interactive online courses, virtual collaboration spaces, and hands-on training opportunities, ensuring they gain both knowledge and practical skills. Whether you are starting your academic journey, upgrading your qualifications, or seeking professional development, CDeL is where your goals meet opportunity.

Through innovative teaching, cutting-edge technology, and strategic academic partnerships, we bridge the gap between distance and opportunity. Join a community committed to academic excellence and lifelong learning.

Why You Should Choose Us

Discover the benefits that make our distance learning centre a preferred choice for thousands of learners across Nigeria and beyond.

Flexible Learning

Flexible learning that fits your schedule.

Blended Approach

Blended approach combining online classes with hands-on training.

Expert Faculty

Expert faculty and dedicated e-tutors for personalised guidance.

NMCN-Compliant Nursing

NMCN-compliant Nursing programme with strong clinical exposure.

Digital Learning Platform

Cutting-edge digital learning platform for seamless study experience.

Career-Focused Curriculum

Career-focused curriculum aligned with industry needs.

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Meet Our Director

Dr. Abiodun Owolabi

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the Centre for Online Distance Learning (CDeL) at Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State. In an evolving world where education transcends physical boundaries, our mission is to make learning accessible, flexible, and impactful for all. Whether you are a working professional, a student in a remote location, or someone seeking lifelong learning opportunities, our platform is designed to bring quality education right to your fingertips.

At Thomas Adewumi University, we are committed to fostering a learner-centered environment where academic excellence meets technological innovation. Our Online Distance Learning Centre offers a wide range of accredited programmes, thoughtfully crafted to equip learners with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge they need to thrive in their chosen fields. Through interactive content, virtual classrooms, and dedicated academic support, we aim to create an engaging learning experience that rivals the traditional classroom.

I encourage you to explore our diverse programmes, connect with our supportive faculty, and take advantage of the flexibility that online learning offers. Here at Thomas Adewumi University, we believe that distance should never be a barrier to success. Instead, it should be a gateway to greater possibilities. Join us as we shape the future of learning, empowering minds, inspiring innovation, and transforming lives.

Welcome to a journey of discovery and excellence.

Warm regards,

Dr. Abiodun Owolabi

Director, Centre for Online Distance Learning

Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State, Nigeria

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At CDeL, we are passionate about democratizing access to high-quality education through innovative and student-centered approaches...

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Vision

To be a leading centre of excellence in distance and e-Learning in Africa, recognized for delivering transformative education that shapes competent, ethical, and globally competitive graduates.

Mission

To provide accessible, flexible, and high-quality learning opportunities that empower students to achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals through innovative technology-driven education.

How to Apply

Our admissions process is designed to be simple, fast, and supportive every step of the way.

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You Apply

Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our user-friendly online application can be completed in 10 minutes.

We Connect

An admissions representative will get in touch with you following the submission of your application and assist you in finishing this process.

You Get Ready

After finalizing your application and connecting with an admissions representative, you’re all set to begin crafting your schedule.

Are you ready to take the next step toward your future career?

Let’s guide you toward a transformative academic experience at CDeL.

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📍 Centre for Distance and e-Learning (CDeL) Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State, Nigeria.

☎️ +234 905-392-9899