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ARTS
ARTS/HUMANITIES
FACULTY/SCHOOL/COLLEGE OF ARTS
[B.A. B.SC. (Hons.)]
1. Archaeology 27. French and International Relations 53. Linguistics/Yoruba

2. African and Asian Studies 28. French and German/Russian 54. Linguistics/Edo
3. Anthropology 29. Fulfulde 55. Linguistics/Urhobo
4. Arabic Studies 30. Geography and Environmental Studies 56. Literature in English
5. Arabic Language and Literature 31. German 57. Mass Communication
6. Arabic and IS 32. Hausa 58. Modern European Languages
7. Arts (Combined) 33. History 59. Modern Language and Translation
8. Christian Religious Knowledge/Studies 34. History and Archaeology 60. Music
9. Christian Studies 35. History/International Studies 61. Peace Studies
10. Classical Studies 36. History and Diplomacy 62. Philosophy
11. Communication Arts 37. History and Diplomatic Studies 63. Philosophy and Religious Studies
12. Communication and Language Arts 38. History and Strategic Studies 64. Political Science and Conflict Resolution
13. Comparative Religious Studies 39. History and Political Studies 65. Psychology and Human Development
14. Counselling and Psychology 40. Igbo 66. Portuguese
15. Creative Arts 41. Igbo/Linguistics 67. Portuguese/English
16. Drama/Dramatic Arts/Performing 42. International Studies and Diplomacy 68. Religion and Philosophy
Arts/Theatres Arts
17. Efik-Ibibio 43. International and Comparative Politics 69. Religion and Science
18. English Language 44. IS 70. Religious Studies
19. English Language and Literature 45. Kanuri 71. Religious Studies/Theology
20. English Studies 46. Kiswahili 72. Russian with French/German
21. English and Literary Studies 47. Languages 73. Sociology
22. English and International Studies 48. Languages Arts 74. Theology
23. Economics 49. Languages Arts and Yoruba 75. Yoruba
24. Fine Art/Fine and Applied Arts 50. Language and Linguistics 76. Yoruba and Communication
25. Foreign Language and Literature 51. Language and Literature
26. French 52. Linguistics
ALL PROGRAMMES ADVERTISED IN THIS BROCHURE HAVE BEEN OFFICIALLY RECEIVED FROM THE INSTITUTIONS AND ARE DEEMED TO
HAVE MET ALL APPROPRIATE STANDARDS AND HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY COMPETENT AUTHORITIES.
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ARTS
COURSE/DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
AWARDING INSTITUTIONS UTME SUBJECTS SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME
ARTS (COMBINED HONOURS) Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes The subjects to be DIRECT ENTRY
UNN passes in the subjects to include English combined and (i) UNN accepts
to be combined Language and the one other subject. a) NCE merit/ND credit in the subjects to be
subjects to be combined. combined in addition to the UTME
requirements.
b) Two (2) A’ Level passes in subjects to be
combined in addition to the UTME
requirements.
ARABIC STUDIES Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Arabic and two DIRECT ENTRY
ABU passes in Arabic and in English Language, (2) subjects from (i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes including
ABUJA any other Arts Arabic and three (3) other Arts and/or Social Arabic at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at
subject. relevant subjects. Sciences. Diploma in Arabic or with other subjects.
AL-ANSAR
.
AL-HIKMAH (ii) ABUJA accepts a minimum of ten (10) points in NCE
AL-QALAM or ND upper credit in addition to the ‘O’ Level
BASU requirements.
BAYERO (iii) ILORIN accepts NCE merit in Arabic or Social
Sciences subjects.
EL-TAYEB
(iv) ILORIN accepts;
EUI a) At least two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include
FED-DUTSINMA Arabic and any other Arts/Social Science
FED-GASHUA Subject.
FED-GUSAU b) Unilorin Diploma and other relevant Diploma:
BUK, ABU, KWASU.) (This satisfies both A/L
FED-KASHERE
and O/L admission requirements by Direct
FED-LAFIA Entry) provided the candidates meet other
FED-LOKOJA requirements for admission.
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DIRECT ENTRY UTME
FOUNTAIN c) Candidates who did not offer Arabic at U. T. M.

ILORIN E. but meet U. T. M. E. entry requirements
may be considered into 100 level.
JOS
d) Candidates who do not offer Arabic at O/L but
KASU meet UTME entry requirements may be
KWASU considered for admission.
LAPAI e) Candidates with Senior/Higher Islamic Studies
LASU Certificate as O/L for entry qualification for
Arabic Studies and related programmes.
LASUED
(v) KWASU accepts IJMB, Cambridge, NCE and SISC.
MAIDUGURI (vi) LASU accepts
MAITAMA a)Two (2)‘A’ Level passes in Arabic and any other
NASARAWA Arts subject plus five (5) 'O' Level credit passes
NAUB in other related Arts subjects.
b) Qualifications obtained from recognized
RUFAI-DEG
Arabic Institutions are accepted in lieu of
SLUK Arabic 'O' Level subjects for the fulfillment of
SOSU other entry requirements. NCE merit in Arabic
SUMMIT is acceptable.
TSUJ (vii) IBADAN accept NCE merit in Arabic and other Arts
UDU or Social Science subjects.
UMYUK (viii) FED-KASHERE accepts Two 'A’ Level credit passes in
YSU Arabic and any other Arts subject
ZAMFARA (ix) KASU accepts NCE in Arabic/Islamic Studies
minimum of merit pass. Two ‘A’ level passes in
Arabic/Islamic Studies. IJMB in Arabic/Islamic
Studies with 7 points and above. ND Arabic/Islamic
ARABIC LANGUAGE Studies with minimum of Lower credit in addition
CAILS to ‘O’ Level requirements.
(x) SOSU accepts N.C.E/Diploma in Arabic and Islamic
Studies or Diploma in Shari’ah with a minimum of
merit.
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DIRECT ENTRY UTME
(xi) FED-DUTSINMA accepts Two ‘A’ level passes in

Arabic and one other Arts subject. ND/NCE with
good grades in the relevant area.
UTME
(i) ILORIN accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level/Senior Arabic &
Islamic Secondary Sch. Certificate Exams
(SAISSCE) of National Board for Arabic & Islamic
Studies (NBAIS), SSC of WAEC, NECO and
NABTEB or their equivalent. Credit passes to
include English Language, Arabic and three other
Arts/Social Science Subjects.
(ii) LASU accepts IS in lieu of Arabic or candidates
who indicate interest in Foreign Language
learning and possess basic knowledge of Arabic.
(iii) LASU accepts qualifications of recognized Arabic
Institutions from candidates who might not have
offered Arabic at the 'O' Level.
(iv) UMYUK may accept Higher IS or Senior IS Results.
(v) KWASU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in
English Language, Arabic, IS, plus any other two
(2) Arts subjects. Qualifications from a
recognized Arabic school will be acceptable in
lieu of ‘O’ Level credit pass in Arabic.
(vi) UDU accepts 'O' Level credit pass in English
Language, NCE General English and High Muslim
Certificate.
(vii) UMYUK requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes or
its equivalent including English Language, Arabic,
IS and two (2) other relevant Arts\Social Science
subjects and ‘O’ Level credit pass in
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Mathematics.
(viii) ABU requires Five Credits O/L in Arabic, English
and three Arts or Social Science Subjects.
(ix) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
(or its equivalent) in English, Mathematics,
Arabic and any two from Arts and Social Science
(x) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, Arabic
and two other subjects in Arts or social Sciences.
(xi) SOSU requires Five (5) SSC credit passes in
English Language, Arabic & other three (3) Arts
or Social Science subjects at not more than two
sittings.
(xii) FED-DUTSINMA requires Five ‘O’ level Credits to
include: English Language, Mathematics, Arabic
and any two of Arts or Social Sciences.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) KWASU requires two (2) other Arts subjects.
(ii) MAIDUGURI requires Arabic and any other two
(2) subjects
(iii) ILORIN requires Arabic and any other two (2)
Arts/Social Science Subjects.
(iv) ABU requires Use of English, Arabic and any
other two Arts or Social Sciences subjects.
(v) FED-KASHERE requires Arabic and two Arts or
Social Sciences
(vi) KASU requires Arabic and two other subjects in
arts or Social Science.
(vii) SOSU requires Arabic and two (2) subjects from
Arts and/or Social Sciences.
(viii) FED-DUTSINMA requires English Language,
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Arabic and any two of Arts or Social Sciences
Subjects.
LINGUISTICS/ARABIC Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Arabic and two
YSU passes in Arabic and in English Language, (2) subjects from
any other Arts Arabic and three (3) other Arts and/or Social
subject. relevant subjects. Sciences.
ARABIC LANGUAGE AND Two (2) 'A' Level Same as in Arabic Studies. Same as in Arabic DIRECT ENTRY
LITERATURE passes in the relevant Studies. (i) IBADAN requires two (2) 'A' Level passes in
IBADAN subjects. Arabic and any other Arts or Social Science
PAAU subject.
UNIOSUN
UTME
(i) PAAU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Arabic and three (3) other
relevant subjects.
ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES Two (2) 'A' Level Same as in Arabic Studies Same as in Arabic DIRECT ENTRY
YSU passes in relevant Studies (i) EKSU accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes in
EKSU subjects. Arabic/IS and one Arts subject plus the UTME
requirements
UTME
(i) EKSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language and other Arts subjects
and 'O' level pass in Mathematics at one sitting.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) EKSU requires Arts subjects
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DIRECT ENTRY UTME
ARCHAEOLOGY Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Any two (2) DIRECT ENTRY
ABU passes in Arts or Social to include English subjects from Arts, (i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level/IJMB in
Sciences and one Language and one of the Social Sciences and Geography/Biology/History or any other Subject.
IBADAN
Science subject. following subjects, one of History, NCE with minimum of Merit. ABU Diploma in
JOS
Religious Studies, Religious Studies, related subjects
UNN
Geography, Economics and Government and .
History. Geography. (ii) IBADAN accepts 'A' Level passes in any two (2)
Arts subjects.
(iii) JOS accepts NCE Merit or ND lower credit.
(iv) UNN requires
a) two (2) 'A' Level passes or ND/HND credit or
NCE merit plus the UTME requirements
b) Candidates combining Archaeology with
Science/Social Sciences must satisfy the
requirements in the respective
programmes.
UTME
(i) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes which
must include English Language and other
Science/Arts/Social Science subjects.
(ii) IBADAN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
at one sitting or six (6) ‘O’ Level credit passes
at two (2) sittings to include English Language,
History, Literature in English, Government,
Geography, Religious Studies, Economics,
Biology, Hausa/Igbo/Yoruba.
(iii) JOS requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language, History/Government,
Geography and any Social Sciences/Arts
subjects.
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(iv) UNN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language and any Science
subject as well as ‘O’ Level pass in Mathematics
or its equivalent.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) ABU requires Use of English and any other three
Subjects
(ii) UNN accepts any three (3) subjects.
CLASSICAL STUDIES (i) Two (2) 'A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in
IBADAN passes including at one sitting or Six (6) SSC English or History
Literature in credit passes at two (2)
and any other
English or sittings to include English
Language, Literature in two (2) subjects.
History.
(ii) NCE in relevant English or History, one Arts
subjects. or Social Science subject
and any other subject.
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Two (2) Arts DIRECT ENTRY
ABUJA passes/NCE to include English Language, CRS and subjects including (i) ABUJA accepts a minimum of ten (10) points in
CRS/Religious Studies. three (3) other relevant CRS and any other NCE merit or ND upper credit in addition to the
ANCHOR-UNI
subjects. subject. UTME requirements.
BABCOCK
(ii) AJAYI and IBADAN accept NCE Merit in Religious
BIU Studies.
CALABAR (iii) ILORIN accepts;
CALEB a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes/NCE to include
CLIFFORD CRS/Religious Studies.
b) Diploma in Religious Studies or Theology of
DOMINICAN-UNI
London or an accredited Nigerian University or
ECWA Affiliated institutions.
EUI (iv) KWASU accepts IJMB, Cambridge and NCE.
EKSU (v) LASU accepts
FED-KASHERE a) two (2) 'A' Level passes, including CRS or
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FED-LAFIA Religious Studies at not more than two (2)

FED-LOKOJA sittings, plus five (5) 'O' Level credit passes
or its equivalent, including English Language
FED-WUKARI
at not more than two (2) sittings.
GSU b) NCE Merit in CRS and five (5) 'O' Level credit
JOS passes in other relevant subjects including
KASU English Language.
KKU (vi) LASU and OOU also require fulfillment of the
UTME requirements.
PAAU
(vii) NASARAWA accepts NCE merit in CRS.
LAGOS
(viii) LAGOS accepts Passes at the GCE A/level or its
LASU equivalents. One of the A/level Subjects should
LASUED be CRS. NCE with credit or merit in CRS.
LTS (ix) FED-KASHERE requires Two 'A’ Level credit
NASARAWA passes in CRS/Religious Studies and any other
OBONG Arts subject.
OOU (x) KASU accepts NCE Christian Religious
Knowledge/ Theology with a merit pass. ND
PACOT
Christian Religious Knowledge/ Theology Lower
REDEEMED Credit. Two ‘A’ level passes in CRS/Theology.
REDEEMERS IJMB minimum of 7 points and above) in
SPIRITAN addition to ‘O’ Level requirements
TASUED
TSUJ UTME
(i) EKSU requires only Arts subjects.
UDA
(ii) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
UNIHEZ include English Language, Mathematics,
UNIOSUN Christian Religious Knowledge and two other
subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
(iii) LASU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
CHRISTIAN STUDIES including English Language.
AJAYI (iv) TSUJ accepts 'O' Level pass in Mathematics.
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ILORIN (v) ILORIN requires five (5) SSC credit passes in
KWASU English Language, CRS and three (3) other
relevant subjects.
(vi) LAGOS requires Five Credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, CRS and any other two
subjects.
(vii) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
(or its equivalent) in English, Mathematics, CRS
and any other two of the Following Hausa,
History, Literature in English, Government, Civic
Education, Commerce.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) CALABAR accepts CRS/IRS and any two (2) other
subjects.
(ii) KWASU accepts any three (3) Arts or Social
Science subjects.
(iii) ILORIN requires two (2) Arts subjects including
CRS and any other subject.
(iv) LAGOS requires English Language, CRS and any
two (2) from Literate-in-English, History,
Government, French, Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Visual
Arts, Economics and Commerce.
(v) FED-KASHERE requires CRS and any two of
Hausa, Government, Economics, Literature in
English and History
(vi) KASU requires Christian Religious Knowledge
and two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
FINE ARTS/FINE AND (i) Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Fine Arts and two DIRECT ENTRY
APPLIED ARTS passes in Arts or to include English (2) other Arts (i) BENIN requires 'A' Level passes in Fine Arts and
BENIN Fine Arts and Language and Fine Arts. subjects or Social any other subjects, which must include Literature
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CALABAR any other For holders of NTC, the Science subjects. in English. It accepts ND upper credit or HND
DELSU subject. relevant subjects could lower credit in Fine Arts subjects from recognised
(ii) ND upper credit be General Wood work, institutions.
AEFUNA
HND lower Building/Engineering (ii) LAGOS requires Very good passes in three
IAUED credit from Drawing, Introduction to JUPEB/A’ Level subjects: Theatre Arts: Literature
KWASU recognised Building Construction; in English and any two of Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS,
LASUED institutions. Decorative Painting; French, History, Government, Music and Visual
Spray Painting, Lining, Arts. Visual Arts: Visual Arts and any two of
TASUED
Sign and Design; Wall Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS, French, History,
UNN
hanging, Colour Government and Music. Music: Music and any two
Mixing/Matching and from Literature in English, Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS,
French, History, Government, Economics,
Glazing; Printing
CREATIVE ARTS Chemistry, Biology, Further Mathematics and
Origination; Machine
DOU Visual Arts. Also accepts HND/OND at Upper
Printing and Finishing;
With options in Visual Arts, Credit Level in Drama/Theatre and Music; NCE
General Metal Work,
Music & Theatre Arts, Films Music and Diploma or Advanced level in Music
Basic Electricity, Spinning,
Studies from the Royal School of Music, London, Trinity
Weaving, Surface Design
LAGOS College, London and Musical Society of Nigeria
and Printing; Bleaching,
PHC (MUSON).
Dyeing and Finishing;
UNN (iii) MAIDUGURI accepts NCE with Fine/Creative Arts
Graphic Design; Graphic
TASUED (Major)
Printing and Ceramics.
(iv) UNN requires:
a) three (3) GCE 'A’ Level passes in Fine Arts or
Technical Drawing plus the UTME
FINE ARTS AND DESIGN
requirements.
PHC
b) HND holders with an average of B grade with
the UTME requirements into 300 level.
FINE ARTS AND INDUSTRIAL c) ND credit or NCE merit with the UTME
DESIGN requirements.
DELSUT d) Candidates would be interviewed
(v) NDU requires a pass in Literature in English at the
'A' Level GCE, or HSC or merit NCE, and in other
CREATIVE AND VISUAL ARTS
Arts subject, Fine and Industrial Arts or Theatre
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FED-LAFIA Arts.
(vi) PHC accepts A/level passes in GCE or HSC or IJMB
or JUPEB in two (2) Art subjects including
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE Literature in English, in addition to UTME entry
ABSU requirements in two (2) Arts subjects including
English Language, with an overall merit level Pass
from a recognized College of Education.
(vii) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to the UTME
VISUAL AND APPLIED ARTS
requirements, DE Candidates must have any of
AEFUNA the following: Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in
Fine Arts/Industrial Arts at Lower Credit level/HND
NCE: Fine Arts at Merit Level. IJMB: Minimum of 9
points
(viii) DELSU requires
a) OND in Fine Art with a minimum grade of
credit
b) Diploma in Fine and Applied Arts, DELSU, with
at least merit grade
c) A ‘Level passes in Fine and Applied Arts and
at least one other subject.
(vii) IAUED: Applicants who hold the NCE with a merit
level and above from the Ignatius Ajuru
University of Education or any other
recognized institution will be admitted for the
BA.Ed programme in addition to completing
the JAMB (Direct Entry) requirements. OR
a) Two (2) A Level passes in Arts or Fine Arts and
any other subject.
b) ND upper credit HND lower credit
from recognised institutions.
UTME
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(i) ABSU accepts:
a) 'O' Level credit pass in English Language
provided Fine Art grade is not below B3.
b) 'O' Level credit passes in Mathematics and
any three (3) subjects from Arts, Social
Sciences and Sciences
(ii) BENIN accepts five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language and one Arts subject. It
also accepts candidates without Fine Arts at ‘O’
Level.
(iii) FED-LAFIA requires Five (5) Credit passes at SSCE,
GCE, NECO and NABTEB O’ Level examination
including English Language, Mathematics and
three other relevant subjects in not more than
two sittings. Credit level pass in Fine Arts/ Visual
Arts is an added advantage.
(iv) LAGOS accepts:
a) For Theatre Arts, Five O/Level credit passes in
English Language, Literature-in-English,
Mathematics and any other two subjects one
of which must be an Arts subject.
b) For Music, Five O/Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, two Arts
subjects (which may include Music) and any
other subject.
c) For Visual Arts, Five O/Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, two Arts
subjects (which may include any one of Fine
Arts/Visual Arts/Photography/Craft
Practice/Dyeing & Bleaching/Painting &
Decoration), and any other subject.
(v) NDU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in
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English Language and any four (4) of the following
Literature in English, Fine Arts, History,
Geography, Economics and Religious Studies at
not more than two (2) sittings.
(vi) PHC requires Five (5) O Level Credits in English
Language and any other four (4) subjects
from Literature in English, History/Government,
CRK/IRK, Economics, Mathematics, Biology,
Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Physics,
Igbo/Hausa/Yoruba, Fine Art, Geography,
Commerce
(vii) UNN requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language, Fine and Applied Arts
and one Science subject. Candidates who possess
NBC/NTC must have five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
which must include English language, Technical
drawing, Painting and Decorating and a Science
subject.
(viii) DELSU: Candidates without Fine Art/Visual Arts
should possess at least five (5) ‘O’ Level credits
which may include Mathematics, English
Language, and four other subjects from Arts,
Social Science and Science.
(ix) IAUED requires SSCE or GCE, O’level with five
credit passes at not more than two sittings
including English Language and Mathematics. The
other three subjects could be chosen from the
Arts or Social Sciences. Candidates without a
credit in Fine Art at a single sitting or Five (5)
credit passes without Fine Art may be considered
where need be. Grade II Teacher’s Certificate,
graduates from a technical college with NABTEB,
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NTC, City and Guilds coupled with the Federal
Craft and Certificate in related courses, e.g.,
painting and decorations, interior and exterior
decorations, art and craft, etc are accepted with
credit passes including English language and Fine
Arts.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) BENIN accepts two (2) Arts subjects and any other
subject.
(ii) LAGOS accepts English Language, any one of Fine
Arts/Literature-in-English/Music, one Arts subject
and any Science or Social Science.
(iii) NDU accepts any three (3) subjects.
(iv) PHC requires any other three (3) subjects
Commerce.
(v) DELSU requires any three (3) subjects from Arts
and Social Science.
(vi) IAUED requires English Language and any three (3)
from the following: History, Government,
Economics, Religious and Cultural Studies, Music,
Fine Art, Commerce, Igbo, Literature in English,
Social Studies, Accounting, or any other course in
the Arts or Social Sciences.
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DRAMA/DRAMATIC/PERFORM Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in DIRECT ENTRY
ING ARTS passes in Arts, Social to include English English and two (2) (i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level passes in English,
ABUJA Sciences or Science Language and Arts other relevant Performing Arts, Journalism, Mass
subjects. subjects. subjects. Communication, Creative Arts, Music and Dance,
BENIN
Literature in English, or any Nigerian Language
DELSU
at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at
KASU Diploma. Candidates with Diploma must also
LASU possess pass in Literature in English. General
OAU English/Use of English at NCE satisfies’ O’ level
PHC English requirement.
.
(ii) ABUJA accepts:
a) a minimum of ten (10) points in NCE or ND
THEATRE AND PERFORMING
upper credit in addition to the UTME
ARTS
requirements OR two (2) ‘A’ Level passes
ABU including Literature in English and one other
BAYERO Arts subject.
LASUED b) NCE merit or ND upper credit in Theatre
Arts with four (4) ‘O’ Level credit passes.
(iii) BENIN requires two (2) 'A' Level passes in GCE or
THEATRE AND FILM STUDIES HSC or its equivalent in any two (2)Arts subjects.
UNN It accepts NCE merit in Music from a recognised
JOS institution.
(iv) BOWEN, OAU, BENIN and DELSU require 'A'
PHC
Level pass in Literature in English.
TSUJ (v) CALABAR accepts:
a) ND credit in Mass Communication.
b) ND in Mass Communication, Business
Management, or Statistics from reputable
institutions.
THEATRE ARTS
(vi) DELSU accepts
ABUAD a) NCE (Merit and above in Theatre Arts or
AEFUNA
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ATIBA Drama.
BENIN b) Diploma (Upper Credit and above) in related
Arts, (English & Literary Studies, Music, Fine
BOWEN
and Applied Arts and Mass Communication)
BSU may be admitted into the Direct Entry
BOUEDST Programme.
CALABAR c) Two (2) A level passes one of which must be
COOU in Literature in English in addition to UTME
requirement.
DELSU
(vii) JOS accept certificate in Drama, Theatre Arts -
EKSU Mass Communication and Music. 'A' Level
EVANGEL passes to include Literature in English, plus the
FED-LAFIA UTME requirements.
FED-LOKOJA (viii) FED-OYE EKITI accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or
NCE in two (2) arts subjects and Diploma in
GREGORY
Theatre Arts or Mass Communications.
IAUED (ix) ILORIN requires ‘A’ Level candidates to posses
IBADAN English Language and Literature in English at 'O'
IGBINEDION Level credit passes.
IMSU (x) PHC accepts A/level passes in GCE or HSC or
IJMB or JUPEB in two (2) Art or Social Science
KASU
subjects including UTME entry requirements
PAAU
(xi) JOS and NFI-DEG accept 'A' Level/IJMB pass in
MC-IBRU two (2) or three (3) ‘A’ Level passes and other
NASARAWA certificates in Drama, Mass Communication,
NDU Journalism with three (3) 'O' Level credit passes
PAUL in relevant subjects including Literature in
English.
PLASU
(xii) KWASU accepts:
REDEEMERS a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Arts and one
RSU Social Science subject.
UDA b) ND upper credit in visual or Theatre Arts.
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UNI-AFRICA NCE merit in English language, Literature in

UNIOSUN English and any Arts subject.
c) NCE merit in music and any other Arts
UNIZIK
subject.
UYO (xiii) LASU accepts:
a) NCE merit in Theatre/Performing/Creative
or Communication Arts of recognised
institutions plus five (5) 'O' Level credit
passes to include English Language at not
PERFORMING ARTS
more than two (2) sittings.
AAUA b) A recognized certificate in Dramatic Arts
ABUAD plus one other certificate in the Humanities
AJAYI from a recognized Institution or 'A' Level
AKSU pass in any other subject plus five (5) 'O'
Level credit passes including English
ELIZADE
Language.
ILORIN (xiv) NDU accepts ‘A’ Level pass in Literature in
KWASU English or NCE merit, and in one other Arts
LCITY subject, Fine and Industrial Arts or Theatre Arts.
OOU (xv) OAU accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes to include
Literature in English or Yoruba.
(xvi) OOU accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes in Arts,
THEATRE AND MEDIA ARTS
Social Sciences or Science subjects. Also accepts
AAU ND upper credit and NCE merit in
FED-OYE EKITI Theatre/Performing/Creative/Communication/
Music/ Fine and Applied Arts and other relevant
progammes from recognised Institutions.
FILM ARTS (xvii) PLASU accepts:
NFI-DEG a) Degree in any programme provided the
candidate meets 'the UTME requirements.
b) HND lower credit in relevant programme,
with the UTME requirements.
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c) ND lower credit in relevant programme,
d) IJMB seven (7) points in relevant subjects
alongside the UTME requirements.
(xviii) REDEEMERS requires Literature in English and
any other Arts subject.
(xix) UNN accepts:
a) ND/NCE either in Theatre Arts or any other
relevant subjects or ‘A’ Level pass in
Literature in English.
b) ND in Mass Communication, Fine and
Applied Arts, Electrical/Elect. Engineering,
Music, Management and other relevant
program, plus the UTME requirements.
(xx) UYO accepts ND upper credit, HND lower credit
and NCE merit in any relevant
programme/subjects plus the UTME
requirements.
(xxi) OOU will conduct audition before selection.
(xxii) BAYERO requires two (2) ‘A’ level passes in
Language and any other one Arts subject.
(xxiii) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to the UTME
the following: 2 GCE (Advanced Level) lower
credit passes or its equivalent. Merit pass at the
NCE level and Diploma at Lower credit in
Theatre Arts, Creative Arts, Journalism, Mass
Communication, Music, Dance or Fine Arts. In
rare circumstances, considerations could be
given to applicants who are established
professional artistes (choreographers,
instrumentalists, performers in various fields of
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Theatre and talented Folk Artistes). IJMB:
Minimum of 9 points
(xxiv) KASU- For Theatre Arts Two ‘A’ passes to
include Literature in English and one other Arts
subjects merit pass including English provided
they merit ‘O’ Level requirements. ND/HND
Upper credit in related field and IJMB 7 points
and above.
(xxv) RSU accepts Admission into Year Ill; Degree
relevant to the Programme. HND (Upper Credit)
relevant to the Programme from a recognized
Institution. Admission to Year II;(OND/ND
(Upper Credit) relevant to the discipline. HND
(Lower Credit) relevant to the Programme. In
addition, all such candidates above must also
satisfy the U.M.E. entry requirements.
UTME
(i) NFI-DEG, BOWEN, PLASU, PAAU and IBADAN
require five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to include
English Language, Literature in English and other
subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
(ii) ABUJA requires five (5) credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Literature in English and
any other two (2) subjects.
(iii) BENIN requires Literature in English and one Arts
subject.
(iv) FED-OYE EKITI requires five (5) credits passes at
SSC (or its equivalent) including English Language
and Literature in English plus at least a Pass in
Mathematics.
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(v) ILORIN accepts ABRSM Grade V and above (Music
Theory) or equivalent certificate in lieu of ‘O’ Level
credit pass in Literature in English.
(vi) JOS, Fine Arts is not compulsory.
(vii) KWASU, JOS, UYO, BSU, IMSU and CALABAR
require ‘O’ Level credit pass in Literature in
English.
(viii) LASU, UNIZIK and ILORIN accept five (5) 'O' Level
credit passes to include English Language and
Literature in English plus any other Arts/Social
Science subjects.
(ix) NDU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Literature in English and any
other three (3) subjects. Two (2) of which must be
Arts subjects.
(x) OAU requires Five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in
English Language, Literature in English plus one
Arts subject and any other two (2) subjects.
(xi) OOU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language, Literature in English and
Arts subjects.
(xii) PHC requires Five (5) O Level Credits in English
Language, Literature in English and any other
three (3) subjects from History/Government,
Commerce.
(xiii) REDEEMER'S requires five (5) 'O' Level credit
passes to include English Language, Literature in
English, one other Arts subject and ‘O’ Level pass
in Mathematics.
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(xiv) UNN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
subjects to include English language, Literature in
English, and one Science subject.
(xv) UYO does not require ‘O’ Level credit pass in Fine
Arts.
(xvi) DELSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at
SSC or its equivalent which may include
Mathematics, English Language, Literature in
English and three other subjects in Arts and Social
Science.
(xxvi) AAUA requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics,
Literature in English and any two other Arts
subjects.
(xxvii) LCITY requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at
SSC or its equivalent to include English Language
and any other four (4) subjects.
(xxviii) BAYERO requires five (5) SSCE credit passes to
include English Language, English Literature and
any other Language, and at least one other Art
subject.
(xxix) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include Literature in English and English
Language, and any other Arts or Social Science
subjects.
(xxx) FED-LAFIA requires Five (5) Credit passes at
SSCE, GCE, NECO and NABTEB O’ Level
examination including English Language,
Literature in English, Mathematics and two
other relevant subjects in not more than two
sittings.
(xxxi) RSU requires Five (5) WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO
‘O’level credit passes in English Language,
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Mathematics and any three (3) other subject
from Arts, Social Science and Sciences.
(xxxii) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include
English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English
and two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) ABU requires Literature in English and other
relevant subjects.
(ii) BENIN accepts any two (2) Arts Subjects and
another subject.
(iii) FED-OYE EKITI requires any Language and two (2)
other subjects.
(iv) FED-OYEEKITI, NDU, ILORIN, and LASU require
another Arts subject plus any Arts or Social
Science subject. ILORIN accepts Science subject.
(v) NDU and IBADAN accept any three (3) subjects.
(vi) OAU requires Literature in English plus another
Arts subject and any other subject.
(vii) OOU requires Literature in English and two (2)
other relevant subjects.
(viii) REDEEMER'S requires any two (2) Arts subjects
and Literature in English.
(ix) UNN requires Literature in English and two (2)
subjects from either Arts or Social Sciences.
(x) DELSU requires Literature in English and two (2)
others in Arts and Social Science subjects.
(xi) BAYERO requires English Literature and two (2)
subjects from Arts.
(xii) PHC requires Literature in English and any other
two (2) subjects from History/Government,
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Commerce.
(xiii) KASU requires Literature in English and two other
(xiv) RSU requires English Language, Literature in
English, Government and Christian Religious
Knowledge.
LINGUISTICS/EDO (i) Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Two (2) relevant UTME
BENIN passes in GCE or or TC II merits including Arts subjects and BENIN accepts ‘O’ Level pass in English Language for
HSC or a English Language, any other subject. candidates with ‘O’ Level distinction pass in Literature
recognised Literature in English and a in English.
equivalent in any Nigerian Language
two (2) Arts preferably Edo. ‘O’ Level
subjects. pass in Mathematics is
(ii) NCE in any two optional.
(2) Arts subjects
with an overall
Merit level pass.
ENGLISH AND Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in DIRECT ENTRY
INTERNATIONAL passes to include to include English English, (i) UNIOSUN accepts:
STUDIES Literature in English Language, Literature in Government or a) ‘A’ Level passes in Literature in English and one
UNIOSUN and Government or English and any other History or any other Arts subject in addition to the UTME
History or NCE in three (3) Arts/Social other Arts requirements.
English/Political Science subjects. subjects. b) Candidates with ND lower credit or NCE merit
Science/History or approved equivalent in Mass
Social Studies. Communication or Theatre Arts.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in DIRECT ENTRY
AAU passes to include to include Literature in English, one other (i) AAU accepts ND credit in Mass Communication.
Literature in English English, English Language Arts subject and (ii) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level passes including
ABU
and one other Arts and three other Arts or another Arts or English at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit in
ABUAD subject. Social Science subjects. Social Science Diploma. Candidates with Diploma must also
ADSU subject. possess pass in Literature in English.
AJAYI (iii) AJAYI accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes or
AL-HIKMAH equivalent in Literature in English, one other
AL-QALAM Arts subject plus three (3) 'O' level credit passes.
(iv) AL-HIKMAH accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to
APU
include Literature in English.
ARTSHUR-JARVIS (v) AUE accepts NCE merit or ND credit plus the
ATIBA UTME requirements.
AUE (vi) AUE, COOU, UNIZIK, MAIDUGURI, UDU and JOS
AUGUSTINE accept NCE with English Language major,
candidates to spend one extra year in UNIZIK.
BABCOCK (with options in
(vii) AUGUSTINE accepts NCE merit or HND credit in
(i) English Studies addition to UTME requirements.
(ii) Communication (viii) BENIN accepts NCE credit in English Language as
(iii) Literacy Studies main subject.
BASU (ix) BIU accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in relevant
subjects or NCE merit in three (3) subjects or ND
BAYERO
credit in relevant programmes plus UTME
BIU requirements.
BOSU (x) CHRISTOPHER accepts HND, ND or NCE with
BOWEN credit passes in relevant programmes/subjects.
BSU (xi) EBSU accepts NCE merit in English Language.
CARITAS (xii) EBSU accepts NCE merit or ND credit in relevant
CHRISLAND subjects/programmes.
(xiii) FED-DUTSE accepts:
CHRISTOPHER (i) NCE with English as main subject with a
CLIFFORD minimum of merit score in each of the three main
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COOU subjects.
COVENANT (ii) IJMB with a minimum of nine points in
Literature in English, one Arts related subject, and
CROWN-HILL
a Social Science related subject.
EUI
(iii) Diploma (not University Diploma) with English
EDWIN CLARK
as one of the main subjects at a minimum of credit
EKSU level.
ELIZADE (xiv) FED-DUTSINMA accepts Two ‘A’ level passes to
EVANGEL include Literature in English and one other Arts
FED-DUTSE subject. OND/NCE with good grades in any
FED-DUTSINMA relevant area.
(xv) GSU, AJAYI and NAUB, accept NCE merit in
FED-GASHUA
FED-GUSAU (xvi) IBADAN accepts NCE merit in two (2) teaching
FED-KASHERE subjects including Literature in English not
FED-KEBBI General English along with the UTME
FED-LAFIA requirements. It also accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level
FED-LOKOJA passes to include Literature in English.
(xvii) ILORIN accepts;
AEFUNA
a) At least two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include
FOUNTAIN Literature-in-English and one other Arts or
GSU Social Science Subject (Government)
IAUED b) NCE with English Major.
IGBINEDION (xviii) KWASU accepts NCE with English major.
(xix) LAGOS requires Very good passes in three
IJEBUODE-DEG
JUPEB/A’ Level subjects: Literature-in-English
ILORIN and any two of Igbo/Yoruba, CRS, IRS, History,
JABU (with options in Government, Music, Fine Arts and French.
Literature) (xx) MCPHERSON accepts JUPEB/IJMB, ‘A’ level
JOS passes or equivalent in related subjects.
(xxi) NASARAWA accepts NCE merit in English
KOLADAISI
Language.
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KWASU (xxii) NILE accepts any two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Arts
LAGOS or Social Science subjects, ND/HND lower credit
or NCE merit in relevant programmes/subjects.
LAPAI
(xxiii) IMSU - no Direct Entry.
LASUED (xxiv) PLASU accepts:
LEGACY a) Degree in any programme provided the
MADONNA candidate meets the UTME requirements.
MCPHERSON b) HND lower credits in relevant programme
MKAR
c) ND lower credit in relevant programme,
MOUNTAIN TOP with the UTME requirements.
NASARAWA d) IJMB- seven (7) points in relevant subjects
MAITAMA with the UTME requirements.
NAUB (xxv) TSUJ accepts NCE in English Major.
(xxvi) UMYUK accepts candidates with a minimum of 9
NOUN
points in IJMB/HSC/GCE ‘A’ Level/NCE in English
OAU or English Literature and any other relevant
OOU subject. Candidates with a minimum of lower
PAUL credit pass in Diploma in English or English
PHC Literature from recognized institutions may also
PLASU be admitted.
(xxvii) UNIOSUN accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes to
POL-ACAD
include Literature in English and other Arts
REDEEMERS subjects or NCE in English/and any other Arts
RITMAN subjects.
RSU (xxviii) UYO requires minimum of nine (9) points with
SALEM two (2) or three (3) GCE ‘A’ Level subjects or
equivalent. NCE pass in relevant subjects/ GCE
SAU
‘A’ Level in English Language and Literature in
SLUK English.
SOSU (xxix) EUI requires:
SPIRITAN a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include Literature in
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TASUED English and one other Arts subject.

TSUJ b) NCE with passes at merit level in relevant
subjects.
UAGRIC-IMO
c) ND/HND at credit level in related programme.
UDU d) Very good passes in JUPEB/IJMB subjects:
UMYUK Literature in English and any two (2) of
UNI-AFRICA Religious Studies, History, Government, Music,
UNIKINGS Fine Arts and French.
(xxx) MOUNTAIN TOP In addition to “O” level
UNIOSUN
subjects, ONLY candidates who possess
UYO JUPEBIJMB result or Diploma in English
YSU language-related courses result are considered
ZAMFARA for admission. Such Diploma MUST be with
minimum of Lower Credit. A candidate who has
successfully gone through the JUPEB Foundation
programme in relevant Arts and Social Science
subjects is also qualified to be considered for
admission.
(xxxi) IAUED accepts GCE A Level or its equivalent.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND Merit in English (NCE) and UTME Requirements.
LITERATURE Merit at the National Diploma(ND). The above
including the following O’ level credit in English
ABSU
Language, Mathematics, Literature
ASPOL-DEG (Compulsory), History, Christian Religious
AUN Studies (any other arts subject).
BENIN (xxxii) FED-WUKARI accepts Two A’ level passes to
EBSU include Literature in English and one other arts
FED-WUKARI subject at GCE/IJMB/Advanced NABTEB Or a
Merit pass at NCE which should include
IBADAN
English/Literature in English from a recognized
NILE state or Federal college of education or at least a
UNIZIK credit at OND/HND in Mass Communication or
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relevant field. Candidates must also satisfy the
O/L requirement for admission.
(xxxiii) PHC accepts Two (2) Advanced level Passes in
GCE or HSC or JUPEB or IJMB in the Arts subjects
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND
including Literature in English, in addition to
COMMUNICATION STUDIES:
UTME entry requirements. NCE in two (2) Arts
FEDOTUOKE subjects including English Language, with an
overall merit level Pass from a recognized
College of Education, in addition to UTME entry
requirements.
(xxxiv) FED-KASHERE accepts Two ‘A’ Level credit
passes including Literature in English and one
other Arts subject.
(xxxv) RSU accepts Admission into Year Ill. Degree
relevant to the Programme. HND (Upper
Credit) relevant to the Programme from
a recognized Institution. Admission to Year
II.OND/ND (Upper Credit) relevant to the
discipline. ND (Lower Credit) relevant to the
Programme. In addition, all such candidates
above must also satisfy the U.M.E. entry
requirements
(xxxvi) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to the UTME
requirements, DE Candidates must have any
of the following: 2 GCE (Advance Level) credit
passes one of which must be Literature in
English.NCE: Merit pass in English and any other
relevant subjects.ND: Lower credit pass in
English and any relevant subjects/HND. IJMB:
Minimum of 9 points in three subjects, one of
which must be English and any relevant subjects.
(xxxvii) SOSU accepts Merit in Nigeria Certificate in Education
(NCE) in English or a minimum of Lower Credit at Diploma in
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Mass Communication.
(xxxviii) FED-LOKOJA requires;
a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include Literature
and one other Arts or Social Science subject.
(Nott less than a ‘B’ or combination of a ‘B’, ‘C’
and ‘E’.
b) At least credit pass in three (3) subject areas
including Literature in English at NCE Level.
c) For OND, minimum of upper credit in relevant
courses from any recognized institution.
d) For HND, minimum of upper credit in relevant
courses from any recognized institution.
e) For Bachelor’s Degree, minimum of 3rd class in
relevant courses from any recognized
institution.
UTME
(i) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include Literature in English , English Language,
and any other Arts or Social Science subjects
(ii) AJAYI requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Literature in English, another
Arts subject and any other two (2) subjects.
(iii) AUE and UYO require ‘O’ Level credit passes in
Mathematics and other two (2) Arts or Social
Science subjects.
(iv) EBSU and COVENANT also require ‘O’ Level
credit passes in Mathematics and two (2) other
Arts or Social Science subjects.
(v) AUN accepts:
a) ‘A' Level passes to include Mathematics,
Economics, Geography, Government,
History, Literature in English, Technical
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Drawing, Visual Arts, Computer Studies,
Information Technology, Civics,
Environmental Science, Biology, Physics,
Chemistry and French.
b) ND/HND.
c) ICGSE and 'A' level Cambridge
(vi) AUN does not accept five (5) ‘O’ Level credit
passes in the following; Agriculture, Food and
Nutrition, Home Economics, Home Craft, Home
Management, Physical Education, Physical and
Health Education, Music, Commerce,
Accounting, Financial Accounting, Book keeping,
Islamic History, Religious Studies, Tajweed,
Library Studies, Diction, Kiswahili, Igbo, Hausa,
Yoruba, Arabic, Turkish, Study skills. AUN does
not offer admissions direct to 200 level and may
transfer credits relevant to its major at the
discretion of the Dean of School.
(vii) BAYERO requires five (5) ‘O' Level credit passes
to include Literature in English, English Language
plus three (3) other Arts subjects
(viii) BENIN require one other Arts subject.
(ix) BENIN, BSU and JOS accept TCII merit.
(x) BIU requires the three (3) 'O' Level subjects to
come from either Arts or Social Sciences.
(xi) EDWIN CLARK requires, also ‘O’ Level credit pass
in Government.
(xii) FED-DUTSE accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit
passes to include English Language,
Mathematics, and any three (3) of the following
subjects: Literature in English, Religious Studies,
Nigerian Language, Arabic or French, History,
Government or Economics or Civic Education at not
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more than two sittings of anyone of the following
combinations: WAEC+WAEC, WAEC+NECO,
NABTEB+WAEC and NECO+NECO.
(xiii) REDEEMERS accepts ‘O’ Level pass in
Mathematics.
(xiv) FED-DUTSINMA requires Five ‘O’ level Credits to
include: Literature in English, English Language,
Mathematics and any other two Arts subjects.
(xv) LAGOS require five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include Literature in English, English Language,
Mathematics and one other Arts subjects.
(xvi) FED-LAFIA requires Five (5) Credit passes at
sittings.
(xvii) IBADAN requires five (5) or six (6) 'O' Level credit
passes at one or two (2) sittings to include
Literature in English, English Language, one
other Arts subject and any other two (2) or three
(3) subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science.
(xviii) ILORIN accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include Literature-in-English, Mathematics and
any two (2) Arts/ Social Science Subjects. (Govt.).
It also accepts any Arts or Social Science (Govt.).
(xix) KWASU accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Literature in English plus two
(2) Arts subjects and one Social Science/Science
subject.
(xx) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, Literature-in-
English and any two of French,
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History/Government, CRS/IRS and any Nigerian
Language.
(xxi) NILE accepts any Arts/Social Science subjects.
(xxii) OAU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
Language and one other Arts subject plus any
other subject.
(xxiii) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credits in English
Language, Literature in English and any other
three (3) subjects from History/Government,
Commerce.
(xxiv) SLUK accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language, one Arts subject and
another Arts or Social Science subjects.
(xxv) UMYUK requires five (5) ‘O’Level credit passes or
its equivalent including English Language,
Literature in English and any other three (3)
subjects from Arts or Social Sciences and a credit
pass in Mathematics at not more than two (2)
sittings.
(xxvi) UNIKINGS and REDEEMER'S require five (5) 'O'
Level credit passes to include English Language,
Literature in English and a pass in Mathematics.
(xxvii) AUGUSTINE- ‘O’ Level credit in Mathematics is
not compulsory.
(xxviii) EUI requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at
SSC or its equivalent to include Literature in
English, English Language, Mathematics and two
(2) other Arts or Social Science subjects.
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(xxix) MOUNTAIN TOP - It is required that candidates
must possess 5 O’ Level Credits at not more than
two (2) sittings including English Language,
Mathematics, Literature-in-English and any
other arts or social science subjects.
(xxx) FED-LOKOJA requires five (5) credit passes at not
more than two (2) sittings in English Language,
Literature in English and any other three (3)
from Arts or Social Science subjects.
(xxxi) IAUED: Entry requirements are O’ Level credit in
English Language, Mathematics, Literature
(Compulsory), History, Christian Religious
Studies (any other arts subject).
(xxxii) FED-WUKARI requires Five (5) Credits at not
more than two sittings including English
Language, Mathematics and Literature in
English and any Two other relevant subjects
from Arts or social sciences obtained at SSCE,
GCE O/L NECO/NABTEB or its equivalent.
(xxxiii) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
(or its equivalent) in English, Mathematics and
Literature in English, and any other two from
Arts and Social Science Subjects.
(xxxiv) RSU requires Five (5) WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO ‘O’
level credit passes in English Language,
Mathematics, Literature in English and any other
two (2) subjects
(xxxv) SOSU requires Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) Arts or Social
Science subjects at not more than two sittings.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) AUE and SAU require Literature in English,
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Government/History or any other Arts subject.
(ii) AUGUSTINE, FED-LOKOJA and require Literature
in English and any other two (2) Arts or Social
Science subjects.
(iii) BOWEN does not accept any Social Science
subject.
(iv) CHRISTOPHER requires one Social Science and
one Arts subjects.
(v) EBSU requires any two (2) of History, CRS,
Government, French as the other subjects.
(vi) FED-DUTSE accepts any two of the following:
Literature in English, Nigerian Language, History,
Religious Studies, plus one of the following two
subjects: Economics and Government. Similarly,
candidates with Use of English and any three of
Literature in English, Nigerian Language, Religious
Studies and History are also qualified.
(vii) FED-DUTSINMA requires English Language,
Literature in English, two other Arts or Social
Sciences subjects
(viii) LAGOS requires English Language, Literature-in-
English and any two of CRS/IRS, French, History,
Government and any Nigerian Language.
(ix) NILE accepts any three (3) Arts or Social Science
subjects.
(x) SLUK accepts any two (2) Arts subjects and one
other Arts or Social Science subject.
(xi) SOSU requires Use of English and any other two (2) Arts
or Social Science Subjects/
(xii) MAIDUGURI requires Literature in English and
(xiii) MOUNTAIN TOP requires English Language,
Literature in English and any other two subjects
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from the Social Sciences and the Arts.
(xiv) ILORIN requires Literature-in-English, one other
Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science
subject. (Govt.).
(xv) IAUED requires English Language, Literature,
Christian Religious Studies and History
(xvi) FED-WUKARI requires Literature in English, one
Arts subject, another Arts or Social Science
Subject.
(xvii) ABU requires Use of English, one Arts subject
and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.
(xviii) PHC requires Literature in English and any other
two (2) subjects from History/Government,
Commerce.
(xix) FED-KASHERE requires Literature in English one
(xx) RSU English Language, Literature in English,
Government/History and Christian Religious
Knowledge/Islamic Religious Studies.
LINGUISTICS/ENGLISH Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Any three (3)
AEFUNA passes to include to include Literature in subjects from Arts
FED-DUTSE Literature in English English and English or Social Science.
TSUJ and one other Arts Language.
YSU subject.
ENGLISH AND LITERARY Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in DIRECT ENTRY
STUDIES passes to include to include Literature in English, one other (i) AAUA accepts ND upper credit in Mass
ABUJA Literature in English English and English Arts subject and Communication. AAUA does not accept NCE.
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ADUN and one other Arts Language. another Arts or (ii) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level papers including
subject. Social Science English at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at
AKSU
subject. Diploma. Candidates with Diploma must also
ANCHOR-UNI
possess pass in Literature in English. General
BABCOCK English/Use of English at NCE satisfies’ O’ level
BINGHAM English requirement.
CALABAR (iii) ABUJA accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to
CALEB include Literature in English and one other Arts
subject.
COAL-CITY
(iv) CALABAR accepts NCE with Literature in English
DELSU as the teaching subject.
DOU (v) CHRISTOPHER accepts HND, ND or NCE with
EKSU credit passes in the relevant
KOMU programmes/subjects.
(vi) NDU requires pass in Literature in English at the
ESUTECH
‘A’ Level or NCE merit and a pass in at least any
FED-OYE EKITI Arts subject.
GOUU (vii) OAU same as in English Language.
GREGORY (viii) RSU accepts Admission to Year II.OND/ND
IMSU (Upper Credit) relevant to the discipline. HND
PAAU (Lower Credit) relevant to the Programme. In
KWASU
LAUTECH Admission into Year Ill. Degree relevant to the
LCITY Programme. HND (Upper Credit) relevant to the
MAIDUGURI Programme from a recognized Institution
MC-IBRU (ix) UNIOSUN accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to
include Literature in English and other Arts
NDU
subjects or NCE in English/Political Science
OBONG (x) UNN accepts NCE merit in English Language in
SUMMIT addition to the UTME requirements.
TRINITY (xi) UNIHEZ accepts Two (2) A Level passes to
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UDA include Literature in English and one other Arts

UNIHEZ subject.
(xii) KASU accepts Two ‘A’ passes to include
UNN
Literature in English and one other Arts subjects.
VERITAS NCE merit pass including English provided they
merit ‘O’ Level requirements. ND/HND Lower
credit in related field and IJMB 7 points and
ENGLISH STUDIES
above
AAUA
(xiii) DELSU requires
BABCOCK
a) In addition to the five (5) ‘O’ Level credit
KASU
passes at SSC or its equivalent, candidates
must possess at least merit passes in not
LITERATURE IN ENGLISH less than two art subjects, including
literature, at the GCE ‘A’ Level or H.S.C.
ABU
Examination or their equivalent.
BASU
b) A pass in ‘A’ Level General Paper or NCE
BOSU General English is not accepted in lieu of an
CHRISLAND ‘O’ Level credit pass in SSC or its equivalent
CHRISTOPHER English Language, Literature courses taken
CLIFFORD at OND will not be accepted for admission
into the department.
GREGORY
JOS
OAU
UTME
PAUL
(i) AAUA requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
RSU
include English Language, Literature in English,
UDU Mathematics, one Arts subject and two (2) of
UNIOSUN the following CRS/IRS, Igbo Language/Yoruba
Language/Hausa Language,
History/Government, French, Fine Arts or Music.
(ii) CHRISTOPHER – Maximum of two (2) sittings.
(iii) FED-OYE EKITI requires five (5) credits passes at
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SSC (or its equivalent) including English
Language, Literature in English, plus at least a
pass in Mathematics.
(iv) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
Literature in English and two other subjects in
Arts or Social Sciences
(v) PAAU require five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language, Literature in English
and three (3) other subjects in Arts or Social
Sciences.
(vi) NDU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Literature in English and any
other three (3) subjects, two (2) of which must
be Arts subjects.
(vii) UNN requires a Science subject.
(viii) DELSU requires
a) At least five (5) SSCE/NECO/GCE O’ Level
credit passes at not more than two sittings,
which may include Mathematics, English
Language, Literature in English, and
three other subjects in Arts and Social
Science.
b) TC II Certificate with Credit/Merit passes in at
least five relevant subjects obtained at not
more than two sittings.
(ix) LCITY requires five (5) credit passes at SSC or its
equivalent to include English Language,
Literature in English and any three (3) Arts
subjects.
(x) UNIHEZ requires Five (5) SSC credit passes to
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Language. A Pass in Mathematics is required.
(xi) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
Language.
(xii) RSU requires Five (5) WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO ‘O’
Mathematics, Literature in English and any
other two (2) subjects.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) ABU requires Use of English, one Arts subject
and two other Arts or Social Science
subjects..
(ii) DELSU accepts Literature in English, an Art
subject and any other subject from Social
Science.
(iii) UNIHEZ requires Literature in English, one other
subject.
(iv) KASU accepts Literature in English and two other
(v) RSU requires English Language, Literature in
English, Government/History and Christian
Religious Knowledge/Islamic Religious Studies.
FRENCH Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes French and any DIRECT ENTRY
AAU passes including including French and other two (2) (i) AAU accepts:
French and one other English Language plus one subjects from Arts a) NCE merit in French and one other Arts
ABSU
Arts subject. other Arts subject. and Social subject.
ABU Sciences. b) NCE Double major in French.
ANCHOR-UNI (ii) ABSU accepts:
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BABCOCK a) Candidates with two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in

BAYERO Arts into the 4-year programme.
b) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes including French at
BENIN
IJMB/NCE. General English/Use of English at
BSU NCE satisfies UTME English Language
CALABAR requirement.
COVENANT (iii) BAYERO accepts NCE in French and any French
CROWN-HILL Baccalaureate ‘A’ Level.
(iv) BSU accepts two (2) NCE passes to include
DELSU
French and one other Arts subject.
EBSU (v) CALABAR accepts:
EKSU a) Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at not more
FED-LAFIA than two (2) sittings to include English
FED-LOKOJA Language, plus two (2) ‘A’ Level passes one
of which must be in French.
AEFUNA
b) Four (4) ‘O’ Level credit passes at not more
FOUNTAIN than two (2) sittings to include English
GREGORY Language, plus three (3) ‘A’ Level passes one
IAUED of which must be in French.
IBADAN c) Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at not more
than two (2) sittings to include English
IGBINEDION
Language, plus two (2) NCE merit or credit
ILORIN
passes of which one must be in French.
IMSU (vi) DELSU:
JOS a) Candidate must have at least a merit pass
KASU in French and one other Art subject at the
KWASU NCE level
LAGOS b) GCE A/L passes should include French and
LAPAI one other Arts subject.
LASU c) Certified Diploma in French from a
LASUED recognized Institute like the Nigerian
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LCITY French Language Village and the likes will

MAIDUGURI be accepted in place of A level French.
NDA (vii) IBADAN accepts NCE merit including French and
one other subject from Arts and Social Science
NASARAWA
subject. Ibadan accepts candidates without ‘O’
NAUB level in French.
OAU (viii) ILORIN accepts At least two A level passes
OOU including french and one other Arts or Social
PHC science subjects.This is applicable for
NCE,OND,IJMB,JUPEB, and GCE A level.
POL-ACAD
(ix) KWASU accepts ND, NCE with French as
REDEEMERS
principal subject. Requires three (3) ‘A’ Level
SAU passes in relevant subjects.
TASUED (x) LAGOS accepts Very good passes in JUPEB/A’
TSUJ Level subjects: French and any two of
UDA Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS, History, Government,
Literature-in-English, Music and Fine Arts. NCE in
UDU
French/NFLV, Diploma/Diplôme
UMYUK Supérieur (MODULE III), DALF (France), CEGEP
UNIOSUN (Canada), Baccalaureate, CAP and BTS.
UNIZIK (xi) OAU accepts NCE merit pass in French (Nigeria
UNN French Language Village) and the Baccalaureate
from Francophone countries. Note that a
UYO
a) three (3) or four (4)-year programme
includes a year at the Nigerian French
PORTUGUESE/ENGLISH
Village, Badagry. All expenses will be borne
LASU by the student’s sponsors.
b) four (4)-year intensive programme including
MODERN AND EUROPEAN a year at the Nigerian French Language
LANGUAGES Village is also available for candidates
without any previous knowledge of French.
UNIZIK
(xii) PHC accepts Two (2) A/level passes in GCE or
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HSC or JUPEB or IJMB including French and one
other Arts subject including UTME entry
EUROPEAN LANGUAGES requirements NCE in French and any other Arts
DOU subject with an overall merit level pass from a
With options in Spanish & recognized College of Education, including UTME
German entry requirements Baccalauréat (with Arts
option) including UTME entry
requirements DELF/DALF International
FRENCH AND INTERNATIONAL
Certificate (Level B2), including UTME entry
RELATIONS
requirements
BABCOCK (xiii) UNIOSUN requires ‘A’ Level passes in French and
NOUN Government or History and any other Arts or
Social Science subject. Accepts ND and approved
equivalent in relevant programme with at least a
lower credit. The NCE is acceptable as ‘A’ Level
equivalent.
FRENCH AND INTERNATIONAL (xiv) UNIZIK accepts NCE to include a pass in French
STUDIES and accepts Baccalaureat de l’enseignement –
UNIOSUN merite secondaire or equivalent.
(xv) UNIZIK, EKSU, JOS and UYO accept NCE plus ‘O’
Level credit pass in English Language.
(xvi) UNN accepts:
FRENCH WITH GERMAN/ a) NCE merit in two (2) relevant subjects as
RUSSIAN: well as the UTME requirements.
UNN b) Two (2) passes at GCE ‘A’ Level/HSC or its
equivalent, DALF certificate or an
ASIAN STUDIES acceptable Baccalaureate Certificate in
relevant subjects.
DOU
(xvii) UYO accepts NCE with credit in French.
With options in Chinese & (xviii) UMYUK accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level credit passes in
Korean French plus three (3) ‘O’ Level credits in Three
(3) subjects at not more than two (2) sittings. Or
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three (3) ‘A’ Level passes plus two (2) ‘O’ Level
credits in two (2) subjects at not more than two
(2) sittings. It also accepts two (2) merit passes
at NCE in French and Education. One merit or
lower credit plus at least four (4) relevant
subjects in SSC/GCE.
(xix) ILORIN requires English Language, Mathematics
and any other three Arts or Social science
subjects.
(xx) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level papers including
French at IJMB/NCE, or a minimum of Merit at
Diploma in French or with other Arts/Social
science subjects
(xxi) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to the UTME
the following: 2 GCE (Advance Level) credit
passes one of which must be in French. NCE:
Merit pass in French and any other relevant
subjects. ND: Lower credit pass in French and
any relevant subjects/HND. IJMB: Minimum of 9
points in three subjects, one of which must be
French and any relevant subjects.
(xxii) KASU accepts Two ‘A’ passes to include French
at IJMB/NCE. General English, Use of English at
NCE, Lower Credit in National Diploma in
addition to ‘O’ Level
requirements. Baccalaureate merit or equivalent
from Francophone Countries. Alliance Francaise
Higher Diploma Upper Level in addition to ‘O’
Level requirements
(xxiii) IAUED accepts;
a) GCE A ‘Level or Baccalaureate equivalent from
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Francophone countries
b) Merit in French at NCE level
c) DELF B1/B2 or DALF C1/C2
d) Diploma in French (Nigeria French Language
Village) in addition to the departmental UTME
requirements. The above requirements qualify
the candidate into the 200 level of the degree
programme.
UTME
(i) ABSU requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in English
Language and four (4) other subjects for the 5-
year Programme.
(ii) BSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
Arts and Social Sciences including French and
English Language.
(iii) BSU, DELSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit
passes in Literature in English and other Arts or
Social Science subject..
(iv) CALABAR requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
at not more than two (2) sittings to include
English Language, Literature in English,
Mathematics, Government, History, CRS,
Commerce, Agricultural Science or Biology,
Geography, Economics and any Nigerian
Indigenous Language. Knowledge of French or
Spanish is only an advantage but NOT a
requirement.
(v) COVENANT requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit
passes in French, English Language,
Mathematics, one Science subject from the
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following Biology, Health/General Science,
Agricultural Science, Physics and Chemistry or its
equivalent of CEF or PIDELF awarded by Alliance
Française or the Pre-Degree Certificate in French
from any recognised University.
(vi) EKSU and UYO accept Proficiency Certificate in
French. UYO accepts Proficiency Certificate in
French from University of UYO and certificate in
French from the Alliance Franҫaise.
(vii) IBADAN accepts five (5) or six (6) ‘O’ Level credit
Literature in English and other Arts and Social
Science subjects.
(viii) ILORIN accepts English Language, Mathematics
and any other three Arts or Social science
subjects.
(ix) KASU accepts Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, French
and two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences
(x) KWASU requires three (3) other Arts subjects.
(xi) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics and any three
Arts or Social Sciences. Civic
Education and Computer Studies are also
accepted.
(xii) NASARAWA accepts NCE merit pass in French.
(xiii) OAU – ‘O’ Level credit pass in French is not
compulsory.
(xiv) UMYUK accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes or
its equivalent in English Language, French, and
any other three (3) Arts or Social Science
subjects and ‘O’ Level credit pass in
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Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings.
(xv) UNIOSUN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
or its equivalent in English Language,
Government or History and any other three (3)
subjects.
(xvi) UNIZIK accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language, French and two (2)
other Arts subjects and one Social Science
subject.
(xvii) UNIZIK, BENIN and OAU accept candidates with
no previous knowledge of French. For BENIN,
candidates should have ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language and Literature in English while
UNIZIK gives accelerated course in French in the
first year.
(xviii) UNN requires/accepts for:
a) French Single Honours, a minimum of five
(5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include French,
English Language, one science subject and
two (2) other Arts subjects one of which
must be Literature in English.
b) German Single Honours, a minimum of five
(5) ‘O’ level credit passes which must
include English Language, one science
subject and three (3) other Arts subjects,
one of which must be Literature in English.
Also any language proficiency certificate
from the Goethe Institute will be a great
advantage.
c) French with German/Russia, ‘O’ Level credit
passes to include English Language, French,
one science subject and two (2) other Arts
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subjects one of which must be Literature in
English.
d) Candidates who are successful in its one
year preparatory programme in French, a
minimum score of 40% plus UTME
requirements.
(xix) NDA requires two (2) Arts and Social Science
subjects from Economics, Geography,
Government, Civic Education, History, Arabic,
CRS//IS and any other Nigerian Language.
(xx) DELSU accepts Five (5) credit level passes at
SSCE/NECO/GCE ‘O’ Level which may include
Mathematics, English Language & four other
subjects from Arts and Social Science.
(xxi) PHC accepts Five (5) SSC credits in English
Language, and any other four (4) subjects
from French, Literature in
English, History/Government, CRK/IRK,
Economics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry,
Agricultural Science, Physics,
Commerce.
(xxii) IAUED requires O’ Level credit passes at the
GCE, WAEC/SSCE or NECO level in five subjects
in the Arts and Social Sciences, including
English and Mathematics, at not more than
two (2) sittings.
(xxiii) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language and French plus any
other Arts or Social Sciences subjects.
(xxiv) FED-LAFIA requires Five (5) Credit passes at
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sittings.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) ABSU accepts Literature in English and two (2)
other Arts or Social Science subjects.
(ii) BABCOCK requires Literature in English.
(iii) BENIN accepts any three (3) subjects from Arts,
Science or Social Sciences
(iv) BSU and UNN require French, Literature in
English and any other Arts subject.
(v) CALABAR requires Literature in English, CRS and
either History or Government.
(vi) KWASU requires two (2) other Arts subjects.
(vii) LAGOS accepts English Language and any three
Arts or Social Sciences.
(viii) OAU, IBADAN, EKSU, OOU, UNIZIK and ABSU
accept any three (3) subjects from Arts and
Social Sciences.
(ix) UNIOSUN requires Government or History plus
any other Arts Subjects.
(x) UNIZIK accepts any three (3) Arts or Social
Science subject. French is not compulsory.
(xi) DELSU requires one Arts subject and any other
two (2) from Arts and Social Sciences.
(xii) MAIDUGURI requires any three (3) subjects.
(xiii) PHC requires French and any other two (2)
subjects from Literature in
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Commerce.
(xiv) UMYUK requires French and any other two (2)
Arts subjects.
(xv) IAUED requires English Language and any three
from Mathematics, History, Government,
Economics, Religious & Cultural Studies, Music,
Fine Arts, Commerce, Igbo, Yoruba, Literature in
English, Social Studies, Accounting or any other
course in Arts and Social Sciences.
(xvi) ILORIN requires English Language and any other
three Arts or Social science Subjects.
(xvii) ABU requires Use of English, French and any other
two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences
(xviii) KASU requires French and two other subjects in
LINGUISTICS/FRENCH Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes French and any
FED-DUTSE passes including including French and other two (2)
AEFUNA French and one other English Language plus one subjects from Arts
Arts subject. other Arts subject. and Social
Sciences.
LINGUISTICS/HAUSA Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Hausa and any
TSUJ passes including Hausa including Hausa and other two (2)
YSU and one other Arts English Language plus one subjects from Arts
subject. other Arts subject. and Social
Sciences.
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HAUSA: Two (2) A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Hausa, Literature DIRECT ENTRY
ABU passes in Hausa and to include English in English and any (i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level passes including
AL-QALAM any other relevant Language and Hausa. of Economics, Hausa at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at
subjects. Government, Diploma in Hausa or with other
BASU
History and subjects. General English/Use of English at NCE
BAYERO Arabic. satisfies’ O’ level English requirement.
FED-DUTSINMA .
FED-GUSAU (ii) BAYERO, MAIDUGURI and UDU accept NCE with
FED-KASHERE Hausa major.
(iii) UMYUK accepts candidates with a minimum of 9
FED-LAFIA
points in IJMB/HSC/GCE ‘A’ Level/NCE in Hausa
ILORIN and any other Arts or Social Science subject.
KASU Candidates with a minimum of lower credit pass
LASUED in Diploma in Hausa from recognized institutions
MAIDUGURI may also be admitted.
MAITAMA (iv) FED-KASHERE accepts Two 'A’ Level credit
passes in Hausa and any other Arts subject.
NASARAWA
(v) KASU accepts Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes in
NAUB Hausa and any other relevant subject. NCE merit
POL-ACAD pass and ND/HND in Hausa Translation or its
SLUK equivalent at Lower credit in addition to general
SOSU ‘O’ Level requirements
(vi) SOSU accepts A minimum of merit in NCE or
TSUJ
at least lower credit in Diploma in Mass
UDU Communication or Translation.
UMYUK (vii) FED-DUTSINMA accepts Two ‘A’ level passes in
YSU Hausa and one other Arts subject. ND/ NCE with
good grades in the relevant area.
UTME
(i) ABU requires Five Credits O/L in Hausa, English
and three Arts or Social Science Subjects.
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(ii) BAYERO requires five (5) ‘O' Level credit passes
to include English Language, Hausa plus three (3)
other subjects
(iii) UMYUK requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
or its equivalent including English Language,
Hausa and any other three (3) Arts/Social
Science subjects with ‘O’ Level credit pass in
Mathematics.
(iv) FED-KASHERE require Five credit passes at SSCE
Hausa and any other two from Arts Social
Science subjects.
(v) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, Hausa
and two other subjects in Arts or social Sciences.
(vi) SOSU requires Five (5) SSC credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, and
Hausa Language and two (2) other Arts/Social
(vii) FED-DUTSINMA requires Five ‘O’ level Credits to
include: English Language, Mathematics, Hausa
and any two of Arts or Social Sciences Subjects
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) BAYERO and UDU accept Hausa plus any other
two (2) Arts subjects.
(ii) KASU requires Hausa and two other subjects in
Arts or Social sciences.
(iii) SLUK accepts Hausa plus any two (2) Arts and/or
Social Science subjects.
(iv) FED-GUSAU requires Hausa and two (2) Arts
subjects.
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(v) MAIDUGURI requires any three (3) subjects.
(vi) UMYUK requires Hausa and any other two (2)
Arts or Social Science subjects.
(vii) ABU requires Use of English, Hausa and any
other two Arts/social science subjects.
(viii) FED-KASHERE requires Hausa, one Art and one
subject from Economics, French, Geography,
Government, History and Literature in English
(ix) SOSU requires Hausa and any two (2) other Arts
or Social Science subjects.
(x) FED-DUTSINMA requires English Language,
Hausa and any two of Arts or Social Sciences
subjects.
HISTORY Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes History and any DIRECT ENTRY
ABU passes in History and to include History and other two (2) (i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level passes including
any other related English Language. subjects from Arts History at IJMB or NCE.General English/Use of
ABUJA
subjects. and Social English at NCE satisfies’ O’ level English
ADSU Sciences. requirement.
BAYERO (ii) ABUJA accepts:
BENIN a) ND lower credit with the UTME
BSU requirements plus two (2) years post
COOU qualification.
b) a minimum of ten (10) points in NCE or ND
FED- LAFIA
upper credit in addition to the UTME
FED-DUTSINMA requirements or two (2) ‘A’ Level passes
FED-LOKOJA including History or Government and one
AEFUNA other Arts subject.
GSU (iii) BENIN accepts 'A' Level pass in Government in
lieu of History, NCE credit in History;
IBADAN
Government or Social Studies.
JABU (iv) FED-DUTSINMA accepts Two ‘A’ level passes in
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KASU History or/and Government and any other

LAPAI related subject. OND/NCE with good grades in
any relevant area.
LEGACY
(v) GSU accepts NCE merit in History as Major
LAUTECH subject.
MAIDUGURI (vi) IBADAN accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level/NCE passes in
MAITAMA History and any other related subject.
NASARAWA (vii) LAGOS requires Very good passes in three
JUPEB/A’ Level subjects: History and/or
NDA
Government and any two or one of
OAU Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS, Literature-in-English,
PHC French, Music and Fine Arts.
SAU (viii) SAU accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in History
SOSU and Government, NCE credit in relevant
subjects.
UDU
(ix) NAUB requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in History
UMYUK and any other related subject.
UNIKINGS (x) MAIDUGURI and UDU accept NCE merit pass in
UNIZIK relevant subjects.
UNN (xi) UNN requires a minimum of five (5) ‘O’ Level
credit passes to include History or Government,
YSU
English Language, and a science subject.
(xii) UNIKINGS requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to
include History and one other Arts subject.
(xiii) UMYUK accepts candidates with a minimum of 9
HISTORY AND STRATEGIC points in IJMB/HSC/GCE ‘A’ Level/NCE in History
STUDIES or Social Studies and any other relevant subject.
LAGOS (xiv) FED-LOKOJA accepts; In addition to meeting the
UTME Entry Requirements; 2 A’ Level Passes in
History/Government & any other Arts or Social
HISTORY, STRATEGIC AND Science; IJMB minimum of 8 points with passes
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES in relevant subject; NCE Credit pass in three (3)
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DOU major subjects; ND upper credit in relevant

courses from any recognized institution; HND
MILITARY HISTORY lower credit in relevant courses from any
NAUB recognized institution; Minimum of 3rd Class in
Law or Education Courses and any Arts or Social
Science Courses.
(xv) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to the UTME
requirements, DE candidates must have any of
the following: IJMB: Minimum of 9 points in
relevant subjects NCE: Minimum of Merit pass in
History or any other relevant courses.
Diploma/OND: Minimum of Lower credit pass in
History or any other relevant courses/HND.
(xvi) KASU accepts Two ‘A’ Level passes including
History/ Government and any Art subjects. NCE
merit pass. 7 points and above IJMB/GCE
(Advanced Level) Upper credit ND/HND Lower
Creditin History or related fields
(xvii) SOSU accepts Two merit passes at NCE one of
which must be History. A Diploma in Arts or
Social Science at lower credit level
UTME
(xi) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language, History or
Government.
(xii) FED-DUTSINMA requires Five ‘O’ level Credits to
include: History/ Government/Civic Education,
English Language, Mathematics and any other
two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
(xiii) FED-LAFIA requires Five (5) Credit passes at
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examination in, English Language, Mathematics,
History/Government/ CRK/IRK, and any other O
‘Level subjects in not more than two sittings
(xiv) FED-LOKOJA requires Five SSC credit passes to
include History/Government, English Language
and any other three from Arts or Social Sciences.
(xv) IBADAN accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at
one sitting or six (6) ‘O’ Level credit passes at
two (2) sittings to include English Language,
History, Government, and any other subjects
from the Arts and Social Sciences. The sixth (6th)
could be from Science.
(xvi) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, History
or government and two other subjects in Arts or
Social sciences.
(xvii) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics,
History/Government and any two of Literature-
in-English, CRS/IRS, Civic Education and any
Nigerian Language.
(xviii) NDA requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, History and two
(2) other subjects from Commerce, Geography,
Economics, French, Arabic, Account and
Government.
(xix) OAU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include History and English Language plus one
Arts subject and any other two (2) subjects from
Arts or Social Sciences. Accepts Government in
lieu of History.
(xx) REDEEMER'S accepts ‘O’ Level pass in
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Mathematics.
(xxi) SAU and BENIN require ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, History/Government and one
other Arts subject.
(xxii) UMYUK requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
at SSC or its equivalent in English Language,
Mathematics one of History, Government or
Civic Education and any other two (2) Arts or
Social Science subjects at not more than two (2)
sittings.
(xxiii) UNIKINGS requires five (5) credit passes at SSC in
English Language, Government and three (3)
other Arts subjects.
(xxiv) UNN accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
Government in lieu of History and three (3)
(xxv) UNN require five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in
English Language, History/Government plus any
three other subjects.
(xxvi) SOSU requires Five (5) SSC credit passes to
include English Language and
Mathematics, History/Government/Civic
Education, and any other two (2) Arts or Social
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) ABU requires Use of English, History or
Government and any other two Arts or Social
Science subjects.
(ii) ABUJA and FED-LOKOJA accept Government in
lieu of History.
(iii) BENIN accepts History or Government, one Arts
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subject and any other subject.
(iv) FED-LAFIA requires History/Government and any
other two subjects from Arts & Social Science.
(v) FED-LOKOJA accepts Five SSC credit passes in
not more than 2 sittings to include
History/Government, English Language and any
other three from Arts or Social Sciences.
(vi) LAGOS requires English Language, History
and/or Government and any one or two Arts or
Social Sciences.
(vii) OAU requires History and any two (2) Arts
subjects.
(viii) SAU accepts Government in lieu of History.
(ix) UNIZIK requires Literature in English, History/
Government and any other Arts or Social Science
subject.
(x) UNN accepts History or Government and two
(xi) MAIDUGURI requires History/Civic/Government
and any other two (2) subjects.
(xii) UMYUK requires History, Government or Civic
Education and any other Arts or Social Science
subject.
(xiii) KASU requires History or government and two
other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
(xiv) SOSU requires History or Government and any
other two Arts or Social science Subjects.
(xv) FED-DUTSINMA require English Language,
History/Government/Civic Education and any
two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
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HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes History/Governme DIRECT ENTRY
STUDIES passes/NCE (upper to include English nt and any other (i) AAUA accepts:
AAU credit) in History/ Language, Geography, two (2) subjects a) Passes in two (2) 'A' Level subjects including
AAUA Government and any Government/History. from the Arts and History or Government.
other related subject. Social Sciences. b) NCE merits in three (3) subjects including
ABSU
History or Government.
ABUAD
(ii) AJAYI accepts NCE merit/ND credit in History
ADUN and Government.
AJAYI (iii) AJAYI accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes or its
AKSU equivalent in History or Government plus three
AUE (3) 'O' Level credit passes.
(iv) AL-HIKMAH accepts two (2) 'A’ Level passes to
BABCOCK
include History or Government and any other
BOWEN related subject.
CALABAR (v) BENIN requires two (2) 'A' Level passes in GCE or
CHRISLAND HSC or their equivalent in History/Government
COOU and any other related subject. It accepts NCE
DELSU credit pass in History, Government or Social
Studies.
EUI
(vi) CALABAR accepts NCE credit in History/
EDWIN CLARK Government/Social Studies. It does not accept
EKSU IJMB.
KOMU (vii) CHRISTOPHER accepts HND/ND credit or NCE
EVANGEL credit in the relevant subjects/programme
(viii) EBSU accepts HND/ND upper credit or NCE merit
FED-GASHUA
in relevant programme.
FED-GUSAU (ix) KWASU requires three (3) A’ Level passes in
FED-KEBBI relevant subjects.
FED-OTUOKE (x) LASU accepts:
FED-OYE EKITI a) 'A' Level passes in History/Government OR
NCE Merit Passes in History/Government,
GOUU
Political Science or Social Studies.
GREGORY
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ILORIN b) ND upper credit in a related programme.

IMSU (xi) LASU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes at
not more than two (2) sittings to include English
JABU
Language and History or Government plus a
JOS good performance in the ‘O’ Level to include
JOS English Language, History or Government.
PAAU (xii) MCPHERSON accepts:
LAPAI a) NCE merit in History/ Government/Social
LASU Studies.
b) ND upper credit in Mass
MAITAMA
Communication/Journalism, History, Public
PLASU Administration, Social Works, English &
POL-ACAD Communication, and Linguistics Studies.
REDEEMERS c) JUPEB/IJMB 'A’ Level or its equivalent in
RENAISSANCE related subjects.
(xiii) PLASU accepts:
RITMAN
a) Degree in any field provided the candidate
SLUK
meets UTME requirements.
UDA b) HND lower credit in relevant programme,
UNI-AFRICA with UTME requirements.
UNIHEZ c) ND lower credit in relevant programme,
UNIOSUN with UTME requirements.
d) IJMB- seven (7) points in relevant subjects,
UYO
with UTME requirements.
VERITAS
(xiv) UNIOSUN requires 'A' Level pass in History or
ZAMFARA
Government. It also accepts NCE, with History
major.
HISTORY/SOCIOLOGY (xv) UYO accepts :
AAUA a) 'A' Level passes in two (2) subjects including
History or Government.
b) NCE merits in three (3) subjects including
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HISTORY AND DIPLOMATIC History or Government.
STUDIES
ANCHOR-UNI (xvi) EUI requires:
a)Two (2) ‘A’ Level credit passes in
CALEB
History/Government and any other related
CHRISTOPHER subject.
CRAWFORD b) NCE with passes at merit level in relevant
CLIFFORD subjects.
COAL-CITY c) ND/HND at credit level in related discipline.
d) Very good passes in JUPEB/IJMB subjects.
CROWN-HILL
(xvii) DELSU requires GCE A/L or its equivalent in
ELIZADE History and at least in one of the following
FED-KASHERE subjects: Economics, Government, Geography.
FED-WUKARI NCE with at least a minimum pass of merit in
IAUED History and one other subject.
(xviii) IAUED: Possession of NCE or National Diploma
KOLADAISI
with at least a merit in addition to the following
LASUED
O’ level subjects: History or Government, English
MCPHERSON language, Mathematics. Candidates are required
OOU to pass at least 2 other subjects from the
RSU Humanities, social sciences and vocational or the
SALEM sciences.
(xix) FED-WUKARI accepts Two A’ level passes in
SPIRITAN
GCE/IJMB/NABTEB or its equivalent in relevant
SUMMIT subjects one of which must be
TASUED History/Government/Civic Education or at least
a Credit at OND /HND. Candidates must also
satisfy the O ’level requirements of Five (5)
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES AND subjects at credit level, at not more than two
DIPLOMACY sittings. Including English language and
BENIN Mathematics.
BIU (xx) FED-KASHERE accepts Two 'A’ Level credit passes
in History and any other related subject
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or NCE/ND/Specialised Diploma with minimum
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS of credit passes in relevant subjects.
AND DIPLOMACY (xxi) RSU accepts; Admission into Year Ill. Degree
ELIZADE relevant to the Programme HND (Upper Credit)
UNIOSUN relevant to the Programme from a recognized
Institution. Admission to Year II.OND/ND
HISTORY AND DIPLOMACY (Upper Credit) relevant to the Programme. HND
NDU (Lower Credit) relevant to the Programme. In
addition ,all such candidates above must also
HISTORY AND INTERNATIONAL (xxii) ILORIN accepts;
RELATIONS a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes which must include
AL-HIKMAH History or Government and any other one Arts
EBSU or Social Sciences subject.
FOUNTAIN b) NCE with History or Government and any
KWASU other one Art, Social Sciences subject with a
PAUL
minimum of merit pass.
VERITAS
c) Diploma in Law, Public Administration, Peace
and Conflict Resolution Studies from an
accredited government Tertiary Institution
INTERNATIONAL AND
COMPARATIVE POLITICS with at least merit pass.
AUN
UTME
(i) AAU requires 'O' Level credit pass in History and ‘O’
SHARIAH Level pass in Science subjects suffices.
BAYERO (ii) AAUA requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
UMYUK include English Language, History/Government,
Mathematics, CRS/IRS, Economics/Geography.
(iii) AUE and EBSU require 'O' Level credit pass in
Mathematics
(iv) BIU requires five (5) 'O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Government/History, another
Arts subject and any other two (2) Arts or Social
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Sciences subjects
(v) BOWEN and AJAYI require 'O' Level credit passes
which must include English Language, History or
Government, and any other three (3) subjects in
Arts or Social Sciences. Geography is not
compulsory.
(vi) CHRISTOPHER requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit
passes at not more than two (2) sittings to include
English Language, History/Government.
(vii) PAAU, DELSU and UYO- 'O' Level credit pass in
Geography is not compulsory but accept any three
(3) other Arts or Social Science subjects.
(viii) PLASU, UNIOSUN and JOS- 'O' Level credit pass in
Geography is not compulsory.
(ix) JABU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
Government or History and any other Arts or Social
Science subjects including ‘O’ Level pass in
Mathematics
(x) KWASU and ILORIN require five (5) 'O' Level credit
passes in English Language, History/Government.
plus any other three (3) Arts or Social Science
subjects.
(xi) NDU requires five (5) ’O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, History or Government and any
other three (3) subjects, two (2) of which must be
Arts subjects at not more than two (2) sittings.
(xii) PHC requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language and Government
(xiii) UNIOSUN requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language, Government or History
or any other social sciences and Arts subjects.
(xiv) UYO requires 'O' Level credit passes in History or
Government, English Language and any two (2) of
the following: Literature in English, Economics,
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Geography and French.
(xv) EUI requires five (5) credit passes at SSC or its
equivalent including English Language,
Mathematics and History/Government at not more
than two (2) sittings.
(xvi) DELSU requires SSC or its equivalent with five (5)
credits which may include Mathematics, English,
History/ Government and three others from Arts
and Social Science.
(xvii) FED-OYE EKITI requires five (5) SSC credit passes to
Government/History and any two (2) other
Arts/Social science subjects.
(xviii) ILORIN requires five (5) “O” Level Credits passes
in GCE,SSCE,NECO, NABTEB or equivalent, to
include History or Government, English
Language and three (3) other Art or ,Social
Sciences subjects. ‘O’ Level Credit Passes in both
English Language Mathematics are compulsory.
(xix) IAUED: Candidates must pass History or
Government, English language, Mathematics.
Candidates are required to pass at least 2 other
subjects from the Humanities, social sciences
and vocational or the sciences.
(xx) FED-WUKARI requires Five (5) Credits at not
more than two sittings including English
Language, Mathematics,
History/Government/Civic Education and any
other Two subjects from Arts or Humanities or
Social Sciences obtained at Senior School
Certificate(SSCE), GCE, National Examination
Council(NECO), National Business and Technical
Examination Board(NABTEB) or its equivalent.
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(xxi) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
History /Government or both, and two/any
other subject(s) from Arts or Social Science or
both. Note that Civic Education can be accepted
as a Social Science.
(xxii) RSU requires Five (5) WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO ‘O’
Mathematics and any three (3) other Social
Science subjects.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) DELSU accepts History or Government and two
(2) other from Arts and Social Science subjects
(ii) AAUA accepts History/Government, CRS/IRS
and Economics.
(iii) ILORIN requires History or Government and any
two (2) Arts/Social Science subjects.
(iv) IAUED requires English language, history or
Government, CRS, and any other subject in the
Humanities and social sciences.
(v) FED-WUKARI requires History/ Government, any
two of the following subjects: CRK/IRK,
Literature/Econs/Geography/Civic Education.
(vi) FED-KASHERE requires History and any two of
IRS, CRS, Literature in English, French,
Geography, Economics, Government, Hausa and
Yoruba.
(vii) RSU requires English Language, Literature in
English, Government and Christian Religious
Knowledge.
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HISTORY AND ARCHEOLOGY: Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes History/ DIRECT ENTRY
TSUJ passes in Arts, Social to include English Government, (i) TSUJ accepts NCE in relevant subjects or
Sciences or Sciences Language and any one of Religious Studies Bachelors Degree in any other programme.
subjects. Religious Studies, and any other two
Economics and History. (2) subjects.
UTME
(i) TSUJ – Literature in English is not compulsory.
ECONOMICS ND/NCE with Five (5) SSC credit passes Economics, DIRECT ENTRY
EVANGEL upper/merit credit in to include English Mathematics and (i) FED-WUKARI - Direct Entry candidates must
the relevant Language, Mathematics, any of obtain a pass in Two A/L Subjects one of which
FED-DUTSE
programme in addition Economics and at least two Government, must be Economics, Accounting, Business
FED-KASHERE to five (5) credit (2) other relevant subjects History, Management, Government or Geography from
FED-LOKOJA passes at SSC at not from Commerce, Geography, GCE A/L, IJMB or Advanced NABTEB or a Merit
FED-WUKARI more than two (2) Government and Literature in pass at NCE Level or at least a credit in
UMYUK sittings Accounting . English, French OND/HND in relevant fields. Candidates must
and CRS/IRS. also satisfy the O/L requirement for admission.
(ii) FED-LOKOJA accepts In addition to meeting the
UTME Entry Requirements; 2 A’ Level Passes in
ECONOMICS AND Economics & any one of Mathematics, Statistics,
DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Geography, Financial Accounts, Business
FEDOTUOKE Management., History and Government; IJMB
minimum of 10 points with passes in relevant
subjects; NCE Credit pass in 2 NCE teaching
subjects including Economics; ND upper credit in
Dip. in Accounts. Business Administration,
Marketing & Banking & Finance. (not more than
5 yrs); HND lower credit in Dip. in Accounts.
Business Administration, Marketing & Banking &
Finance. (not more than 5 yrs); Degree (Third
Class) in relevant courses from any recognized
institution.
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(iii) FED-KASHERE accepts Two 'A’ Level passes in
Economics and any of History/Government,
Science, Social Science and Management
subjects or Credit passes at NCE or ND or IJMB
with at least 9 points in relevant subjects.
(iv) FED-DUTSE accepts
a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Economics and any
one(1) of Mathematics, Statistics, Geography,
Physics, Chemistry, Agricultural Science,
Accounting, Business Management, History
and Government.
b) ND credit in the relevant programme in
addition to five (5) 'O' Level credit passes
including English Language and Mathematics
at not more than two (2) sittings.
UTME
(i) FED-DUTSE accepts any two (2) Arts or Social
Science subjects as the fourth (4th) and fifth (5th)
subjects.
(ii) FED-WUKARI accepts Five (5) credits at not more
than two sittings including English Language,
Mathematics and Economics and any two from
the following subjects: Commerce/Financial
Accounting, Business Methods/Insurance/ Book
Keeping Government/History/Civic Education,
Literature in English, Geography, and Statistics,
obtained from Senior School Certificate (SSCE),
National Examination Council (NECO), National
Business and Technical Examination Board
(NABTEB) or its equivalent.
(iii) FED-LOKOJA accepts Five SSC credit passes to
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Economics and any two of Arts or Social Science
subjects.
(iv) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
Economics and two other relevant subjects
preferable in Commence, Government and
Accounting.
UTME SUBJECT
(i) FED-DUTSE accepts any Social Science subject as
the third (3rd) subject.
(ii) FED-LOKOJA requires Economics, Mathematics
and any of Government, History, Geography and
Financial Accounting.
(iii) FED-WUKARI requires Economics, Mathematics,
any of Government/History/ Geography/
Literature in English, CRK/IRK.
(iv) FED-KASHERE Mathematics Economics and any
of Government, History, Geography, Literature
in English, French, IRS & CRS
IGBO (i) Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Igbo and two (2) DIRECT ENTRY
ABSU passes in Igbo and to include Igbo, English subjects from Arts (i) IBADAN accepts NCE merit/credit in Igbo and
one (1) Language and any other and Social another Arts or Social Sciences. Accepts two (2)
COOU
Arts/Social Arts subject. Sciences. ‘A’ Level passes to include Yoruba and another
EBSU Sciences subject. Arts or Social Science subject.
AEFUNA (ii) IMSU accepts 'A' Level passes/NCE merit.
IBADAN (ii) NCE in Igbo and (iii) UNN accepts ‘A’ Level passes or NCE merit in at
one Arts subject. least one Language and one other subject plus
ILORIN
LAGOS the UTME requirements.
(iv) LAGOS accepts Very good passes in three
LASUED
JUPEB/A’ Level subjects in Igbo/Yoruba and any
NAUB
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POL-ACAD two of History, CRS/IRS, French, Government,

Music, Visual Arts and Literature-in-English. NCE
(Merit) in two subjects to include a Nigerian
AFRICAN AND ASIAN STUDIES
Language. LASU Diploma in Communication Arts.
UNIZIK
UTME
LINGUISTICS/IGBO (i) IBADAN requires five (5) or six (6) 'O' Level credit
AEFUNA passes at one or two (2) sitting to include English
IMSU Language and two (2) other Arts subjects one of
which must be Igbo.
(ii) OAU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in
LINGUISTICS AND AFRICAN English Language, one Arts subject and three (3)
LANGUAGES other subjects from Sciences, Social Sciences or
DOU Arts.
With options in Igbo, Ika, (iii) UNN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
Urhobo & Kwale include English language and one Science
OAU (with options in: subject. Candidates for Linguistics must possess
(i) B.A. (Hons.) Degree in 'O' Level credit pass in Literature in English while
Linguistics candidates for linguistics and Nigerian Language
(ii) B.A. (Combined must posses 'O' Level credit pass in the Nigerian
Honours) Degree in language to be combined with linguistics.
Linguistics and English (iv) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in
Language English Language, Mathematics and any three
(iii) B.A. (Hons) Degree in Arts, Science or Social Sciences. Social
Linguistics and Yoruba Studies and Civic Education are also accepted.
(Combined)
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) UNIZIK accepts Chinese in lieu of Igbo.
(ii) UNN requires Igbo or any other Language and
LINGUISTICS, IGBO AND OTHER any other two (2) subjects. For Linguistics
AFRICAN LANGUAGES
(Option), requires Literature in English and two
UNN
(2) other subjects.
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(iii) LAGOS requires English Language and any three
Arts, Science or Social Sciences.
ISLAMIC STUDIES Two (2) ‘A’ level Five (5) SSC credit passes Islamic Studies DIRECT ENTRY
ABUJA passes to include to include English plus two (2) other (i) ABUJA accepts a minimum of ten (10) points in
Islamic Studies. Language and Islamic Arts subjects. NCE merit or ND upper credit in addition to
AL-ANSAR
Studies or Arabic and any UTME requirements.
AL-HIKMAH three (3) relevant subjects. (ii) ILORIN accepts:
AL-QALAM a) Diploma from Bayero University, Kano
BASU satisfies both 'A' Level and 'O' Level
BAYERO admissions requirements.
BOSU b) Candidates who did not offer Islamic Studies
at UTME but meet UTME entry
CAILS
requirements may be considered for
CUAB admission into 100 level.
FED-DUTSINMA c) Candidates with Senior Islamic Studies
FED-GASHUA Certificates as entry qualification for Islamic
FED-GUSAU Studies and related programmes.
(iii) KWASU -Same as in Arabic.
FED-KASHERE
(iv) LASU accepts:
FED-LAFIA a) at least two (2) 'A' Level passes, including
FED-LOKOJA Islamic Studies plus not less than five (5) 'O'
AEFUNA level credit passes or its equivalent,
FED-WUKARI including English Language at not more than
two (2) sittings.
FOUNTAIN
b) NCE merit in Islamic Studies and five (5) 'O'
GSU
Level credit passes in other relevant subjects
IBADAN including English Language.
ILORIN (v) OOU requires UTME requirements in addition to
ISTIQAMA Direct Entry requirements
JOS (vi) IBADAN accept NCE merit in Islamic Studies and
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KASU (vii) TSUJ accepts NCE merit in Arabic and Islamic

PAAU Studies.
(viii) UMYUK accepts candidates with a minimum of 9
KWASU
points in IJMB/HSC/GCE ‘A’ Level/NCE in Islamic
LAGOS Studies and any other relevant subject.
LAPAI Candidates with a minimum of lower credit pass
LASU in Diploma in Islamic Studies, Combined Arabic
LASUED and Islamic Studies or in Shari’a from recognized
institutions may also be admitted.
MAIDUGURI
(ix) LAGOS accepts Passes at the GCE A/level or its
NASARAWA equivalents. One of the A/level Subjects should
MAITAMA be Islamic Studies. NCE with credit or merit
NOUN in Islamic Studies.
OOU (x) FED-KASHERE accepts Two ‘A’ Level credit
passes in Islamic Studies and any other relevant
RUFAI-DEG
subject or NCE/Dip with credit passes in relevant
SLUK subjects.
SOSU (xi) KASU accepts Two ‘A’ Level passes including
SUMMIT Islamic Studies and one other relevant
TASUED subject. NCE/Senior Islamic Studies Certificate
TSUJ
with merit in Islamic Religious Knowledge and
other relevant subjects. IJMB 7 points and above
UDU
or Lower Credit in National Diploma in addition
UMYUK to ‘O’ Level requirements.
UNIOSUN (xii) SOSU accepts NCE/Diploma in Arabic and Islamic
YSU Studies or Diploma in Shari’ah with a minimum
ZAMFARA of merit.
(xiii) FED-DUTSINMA accepts Two ‘A’ level passes in
Islamic Studies and one other Arts Subjects.
ND/NCE with good grades in the relevant area.
UTME
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(i) AL-HIKMAH requires working knowledge of
Arabic.
(ii) IBADAN accepts five (5) 'O' Level credit passes at
one sitting or six (6) 'O' Level credit passes at
Islamic Studies and any other three (3) or four
(4) subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
(iii) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, Islamic
Religious Knowledge and two other subjects in
Arts or Social Sciences..
(iv) KWASU requires five (5) ‘O' Level credit passes
to include English Language, Islamic Studies and
any other two (2) Arts subjects.
(v) OOU requires two (2) other subjects from Arts.
(vi) TSUJ accepts Arabic in lieu of Islamic Studies.
(vii) UMYUK requires five (5) credit passes at SSC, HIS
and SIS in English Language, Mathematics,
Islamic Studies and any other two (2) Arts or
Social Science subjects at not more than two (2)
sittings.
(viii) LAGOS requires Five Credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Islamic Studies and
any other two subjects.
(ix) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
Islamic Studies and any two of Hausa, Arabic,
History, Literature in English, Economics,
Government, Civic Education, Commerce.
(x) SOSU requires Five (5) SSC credit passes to
include English Language, Arabic or Islamic
Studies and any other three (3) relevant subjects
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at not more than two sittings.
(xi) FED-DUTSINMA requires Five ‘O’ level Credits to
include: English Language, Mathematics, Islamic
Studies and any two of Arts or Social Sciences
subjects.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) IBADAN requires Islamic Studies and any other
two (2) subjects from Arts, Sciences or Social
Sciences.
(ii) ILORIN accepts Science/ Social Science subjects.
(iii) MAIDUGURI requires Islamic Studies/Arabic and
(iv) UMYUK requires Islamic Studies and two (2)
(v) LAGOS requires English Language, Islamic
Studies and any two from Literature in English,
History, Government, French, Yoruba, Igbo,
Visual Arts, Economics and Commerce.
(vi) FED-KASHERE requires IRS and any two of
Hausa, Arabic, Government, Economics,
Literature in English and History
(vii) KASU requires Islamic Religious Knowledge and
two other subjects in Arts or Social sciences.
(viii) SOSU requires Islamic Studies and any two Arts
or Social Science Subjects.
(ix) FED-DUTSINMA requires English Language,
Islamic Studies and any two subjects of Arts or
Social Sciences.
KANURI (i) Two (2) 'A' Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in DIRECT ENTRY
MAIDUGURI Level passes to include English English and any (i) MAIDUGURI accepts
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to include Language and Literature other two (2) a) Certificate in Kanuri.
Literature in in English. subjects in Arts b) NCE with Kanuri major.
English. and the Social
LINGUISTICS AND KANURI (ii) Two 'A' Level Sciences
MAIDUGURI passes in Arts
Subjects
LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes One Arts and two UTME SUBJECTS
BENIN passes in Arts, Social to include English (2) other subjects. (i) MAIDUGURI requires any three (3) subjects.
KWASU Sciences and Science Language and any other
subjects. Arts, Social Sciences and
NASARAWA
Sciences.
LINGUISTICS AND NIGERIAN

LANGUAGES
PHC with options in: Izon,
Igbo, Ikwerre, Kalabari and
Khana.
UNI-AFRICA
LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in UTME
ABSU passes in Literature in including English Language English, one other (i) SAU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
English and any other and Literature in English. Arts subject and include English language and French, plus one
NIGERIAN LANGUAGES Arts subject. another Arts or other Arts subject.
AEFUNA Social Science
subject.
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UTME SUBJECT
(i) SAU requires French and any two (2) Arts and
EUROPEAN AND NIGERIAN Social Science subjects.
LANGUAGES
SAU
GERMAN Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes French and any DIRECT ENTRY
IBADAN passes including the to include French, English two (2) other (i) LAGOS accepts Very good passes in JUPEB/A’
Foreign Language(s) Language and any three (3) Arts/Social Science Level subjects: Any three of French,
OAU
where applicable. other subjects. subjects. Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS, History, Government,
UNN
Literature-in-English, Music and Fine Arts.
(ii) OAU - the programme includes one year at the
PORTUGUESE: French Village, Badagry (for French candidates),
OAU Germany (for German candidates) and Brazil (for
Portuguese candidates).
(iii) UNN accepts:
RUSSIAN a) NCE merit in relevant subjects as well as
IBADAN UTME requirements.
LAGOS b) Two (2) GCE ‘A’ level passes or its equivalent
and three (3) other 'O' Level credit passes.
UNN
UTME
(i) ‘O’ Level pass in English Language is accepted
RUSSIAN WITH for candidates with distinction in French (except
FRENCH/GERMAN OAU).
IBADAN (ii) Candidates with no previous knowledge of the
Language may be admitted.
(iii) IBADAN accepts ‘O' Level credit passes in
Literature in English and other Arts and Social
Science subjects.
(iv) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in
Arts or Social Sciences. Civic
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Education and Computer Studies are also
accepted.
(v) OAU – ‘O’ Level credit pass in German is not
compulsory.
(vi) UNN requires 'O' Level credit passes in English
Language and four (4) other subjects. History or
Literature in English will be an advantage.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) IBADAN requires Literature in English plus one
Arts subject and any other Arts or Social Science
subject.
(ii) LAGOS requires English Language and any three
(iii) UNN requires any three (3) subjects.
LINGUISTICS Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Any Language and DIRECT ENTRY
AAUA passes or NCE to including English Language. two (2) other (i) AAUA accepts NCE credit/Merit in Yoruba, Mass
include any Language, subjects. Communication and Journalism.
ABUAD
preferably an African (ii) BSU accepts two (2) NCE/ ‘A’ Level passes to
ABUJA Language. include English Language, French or any African
BASU Language and one other Arts subject.
BAYERO (iii) CALABAR accepts ND/NCE in Linguistics, Foreign
BSU Language or any Nigerian language.
CALABAR (iv) EKSU requires two (2) 'A' Level passes or NCE
credit in Arts, Social Sciences or Sciences to
DELSU
include any language preferably a Nigerian
EBSU Language.
EKSU (v) IBADAN accepts:
FED-LOKOJA a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include any
Language preferably an African Language
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KOMU and another Arts or Social Science subject.

AEFUNA b) NCE to include any Language preferably an
African language and another Arts or Social
FED-OYE EKITI
Science subject at credit or merit level.
FOUNTAIN NOTE A certified knowledge of another
IBADAN (with Yoruba) language other than English Language will
IGBINEDION be an added advantage. It is also an
ILORIN advantage if the UTME or Direct Entry
subjects include Literature in English.
IMSU (with Igbo)
(vi) ILORIN accepts At least two ‘A’ level passes or
JOS NCE to include any Language, preferably one
KASU Natural Language and any other Arts/Social
KWASU Science/Sciences Subject. UNILORIN accepts
LAPAI Diploma in Linguistics from an accredited
Nigerian University.
LAGOS
(vii) ILORIN and IBADAN require 'A' Level or NCE
MAIDUGURI with options in: merit in the Arts, Social Sciences or Science
(i) Kanuri subjects provided one of the subjects is in the
(ii) French Social Sciences.
(iii) Fulfulde (viii) BENIN and JOS - No Direct Entry.
(iv) English (ix) LAGOS requires very good passes in three (3)
(v) Arabic (Fulfulde, JUPEB 'A' Level subjects:
English and Arabic) a) Yoruba/Igbo and any two (2) of History,
CRS/IRS, French, Government, Music, Visual
OAU Arts and Literature in English.
OOU b) NCE merit in two (2) subjects to include a
POL-ACAD Nigerian Language.
c) Candidates must also satisfy the UTME
UDA
requirements.
UDU
(x) UNIOSUN requires ‘A’ Level pass in Literature in
UNIOSUN English. It also accepts ND lower credit Mass
UNIZIK Communication and approved equivalent in
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UNN Communication programme.

UYO (xi) UNN - as in Linguistics, Igbo and other Nigerian
Languages.
(xii) UYO accepts NCE merit in any Nigerian
Language.
(xiii) FED-OYE EKITI requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes
LINGUISTICS AND in Arts Social Science e.g Economics, Geography
and Commerce.
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
(xiv) PHC accepts Two (2) Advanced level Passes in
ABSU GCE or HSC or JUPEB or IJMB in the Arts subjects
CALABAR including English Language, in addition to UTME
PHC entry requirements. NCE in two (2) Arts subjects
including English Language, with an overall merit
LINGUISTICS AND AFRICAN level Pass from a recognized College of
Education, in addition to UTME entry
LANGUAGE
requirements.
BENIN (xv) DELSU:
a) Candidate must have at least a merit pass in
French and one other Art subject at the NCE
LINGUISTICS /YORUBA level
AAUA b) GCE A/L passes should include French and
one other Arts subject.
c) Certified Diploma in French from a recognized
LINGUISTICS AND URHOBO Institute like the Nigerian French Language
DELSU Village and the likes will be accepted in place
of ‘A’ Level French.
UTME
(i) AAUA requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics and any
other language, and for Linguististics/Yoruba
they require five ‘O’ Level credit passes to
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include English Language, Mathematics and
Yoruba.
(ii) BSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
Arts and Social Sciences including Literature in
English.
(iii) DELSU requires five (5) credit level passes at
SSCE/NECO/GCE ‘O’ Level which may include
Mathematics, English Language, four other
subjects from Arts and Social Science.
(iv) EBSU requires 'O' Level credit pass in
Mathematics and 'O' Level credit pass in
Nigerian Language will be an advantage.
(v) IBADAN and ILORIN require ‘O’ Level credit
passes in Arts and Social Sciences. ILORIN
requires at least one Nigerian Language or
Literature in English and one other Arts subject.
(vi) IBADAN requires five (5) or six (6) 'O' Level credit
English Language, Arts and any other two (2)
subjects. ‘O’ Level Credit passes in African
Language and Mathematics will be an
advantage.
(vii) ILORIN requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, one Natural
Language and two subjects from Arts/Social
Science/Sciences. UNILORIN requires at least
one Natural Language and two other subjects
from Arts/Social Science/Sciences.
(viii) KWASU requires 'O' Level credit passes in
Literature in English, any other three (3)
Arts/Social Science/Science subjects plus ‘O’
Level pass in Mathematics.
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(ix) LAGOS requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics and
three (3) other subjects from Arts, Sciences or
Social Sciences. Social Studies and Civic
Education are also accepted.
(x) BENIN requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in
Literature in English, oneArts subject and ‘O’
Level pass in Mathematics,
(xi) UNIOSUN and UYO require 'O' Level credit pass
in Literature in English.
(xii) UNN - as in Linguistics, Igbo and other Nigerian
Languages.
(xiii) FED-OYE EKITI requires five (5) SSC credit passes
to include English Language and any other Arts,
Social Sciences, Sciences and credit in any other
Language subject. Note that credit in mathematics
is not required.
(xiv) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credits in English
Commerce.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) AAUA accepts two (2) Arts subjects and any
other subject, and for Linguistics/Yoruba they
require any Language and two (2) other
subjects.
(ii) ABSU accepts one Arts and two (2) other
subjects.
(iii) BSU, KWASU and JABU require Literature in
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English plus any other two (2) subjects
(iv) IBADAN requires any Language preferably an
African Language, Literature in English and one
other Arts subject or Social Science subject.
(v) LAGOS accepts any three (3) subjects from Arts,
Sciences or Social Sciences.
(vi) BENIN accepts two (2) Arts subjects and any
other subject.
(vii) UNIOSUN accepts any three (3) Arts subjects.
(viii) UNIZIK and ILORIN require one Arts subject and
any two (2) subjects from Arts/Social Sciences.
(ix) UYO requires Literature in English and any other
two (2) Arts or Social Science subjects.
(x) DELSU accepts one Arts subject and any other
two from Arts and Social Sciences.
(xi) MAIDUGURI requires any three (3) subjects.
(xii) FED-OYE EKITI requires one Arts and two (2) other
subjects.
(xiii) PHC requires one Art and two (2) other subjects
Commerce.
(xiv) ILORIN requires any Language other than English
Language and two (2) other Arts/Social
Science/Sciences.
(xv) ABUJA requires any three (3) subjects.
MASS COMMUNICATION Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Any three (3) Arts DIRECT ENTRY
AJAYI passes in relevant to include English and Social Science (i) AJAYI requires two (2) 'A' Level passes or their
subjects. Language. subjects. equivalent in Literature in English and one other
COVENANT
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EVANGEL Arts or Social Science subject, plus three (3) 'O'

HAVILLA Level credit passes.
(ii) For UNN, candidates must possess HSC/GCE 'A'
JOS
Level with passes in two (2) Arts subjects plus
NOUN
the UTME requirements.
NTA-TVC (iii) JOS accepts same in Mass Communication plus
SALEM 'O' Level pass in Mathematics.
UNN
UTME
(i) AJAYI requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
and three (3) other subjects from Arts or Social
Sciences.
(ii) COVENANT requires five (5) 'O' Level credit
passes in English Language, Mathematics,
Literature in English, one Science subject from
Biology, Health/General Science, Agricultural
Science, Physics and Chemistry, one from Social
Sciences or Arts. Social Science subject such as
Geography, Economics, Government,
Commerce, Principle of Account, Book Keeping.
Arts such as CRS, History. etc.
(iii) JOS and UNN require 'O' Level credit pass in
(iv) UNN requires credit level passes in Literature in
English and an approved science subject plus 'O'
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) BINGHAM and JOS require Literature in English.
(ii) UNN require Literature in English and any two
(2) subjects out of which one must be in the Arts or
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Social Sciences.
MUSIC Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Music, one other DIRECT ENTRY
AJAYI passes to include including Music and English Arts subject plus (i) BOWEN accepts 'A’ Level pass in Mathematics or
Music. Language. any other subject. other Arts or Social Science subjects.
BABCOCK
(ii) DELSU accepts
BENIN
a) NCE in Music with merit pass and above
BOUEDST b) DELSU Diploma in Music with merit pass and
BOWEN above
CALABAR c) ND in music with upper credit and above.
COOU (iii) DELSU does not insist on 'O' Level credit pass in
Music. Both the UTME and DE candidates must
DELSU
pass departmental audition.
AEFUNA (iv) IBADAN accepts:
FED-LOKOJA a) ND/HND upper credit in Music from
GOUU recognised institutions will be admitted into
IAUED the 200 level.
b) ‘A’ Level pass in Music plus any other two
IBADAN
(2) ‘A’ Level subjects will be admitted into
JOS the 200 level.
LASU c) NCE credit/merit Music major and any other
LASUED subject will be admitted into the 200 level.
MC-IBRU d) Grade VIII Theory ABRSM or MUSON
Certificate with any good HND or degree
MOUNTAIN TOP
certificate will be admitted into the 200
OAU
level.
OOU (v) JOS accepts MUSIC major in relevant
PHC programme such as Theatre Arts, ND MUSIC
UDA credit or NCE credit/merit in Music Education
UNIZIK credit/merit, IJMB ‘A’ Level in Music in addition
to UTME requirements.
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UNN (vi) LASU accepts:

UYO a) NCE merit in Music Education, Music
Technology/Music from recognised
institutions.
b) ND Music/Music Technology
c) (a) and (b) in addition to five (5)'O' Level
credit passes at not more than two (2)
sittings to include English Language and any
combination of Arts and Sciences.
(vii) OAU accepts passes in three (3) subjects
including Music
a) NCE credit in Music.
b) ABRSM London, Grade VIII (theory and
practical) or its equivalent.
c) Diploma Music at upper credit from OAU or
any other recognized higher institution.
(viii) PHC accepts At least two (2) A/level passes in
GCE or HSC or JUPEB or IJMB from a recognized
equivalent in any two Arts subjects including
UTME entry requirements Music Single or
Double major, with an overall merit level Pass
from a recognized College of Education,
including UTME entry requirements. Grade 8
(Theory and Practical) of Associated Board of
Royal School of Music (ABRSM), including UTME
entry requirements. Grade 8 (Theory and
Practical) of Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON),
including UTME entry requirements Licentiate
Certificate (Theory and Practical), including
UTME entry requirements. Diploma from the
Department of Music, University of Port
Harcourt or any other recognized Institution,
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including UTME entry requirements
(ix) UNN accepts
a) for three (3) Years
1. Pass in NCE single major, NCE double
major, and ND in music.
2. Music Society of Nigeria’s Grade V
Certificate.
3. Trinity College of Music Grade V
certificate
4. Associated Board of the Royal Schools
of Music Grade V certificate.
b) for two (2) Years NCE merit double major in
Music Education
(x) UYO accepts ND
(xi) IAUED: Post NCE and Post Diploma in Music/
Music Education (3 years). Candidates for direct
entry must hold a diploma in Music or NCE
Music with a grade not lower than merit pass.
Note: That candidates with Diploma or N.C.E
from other disciplines must pass a departmental
audition test. However, such candidates would
only be admitted into year one of the B.A (ED)
and B.A. programmes in Music.
(xii) MOUNTAIN TOP in addition to ‘O’ Level
requirements, requires:
i. Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes including Music.
ii. Joint University Provisional Examination
Board (JUPEB) - Music
iii. OND from a recognized institution with a
minimum of Upper Credit.
iv. NCE (Music Major) not less than Merit
v. minimum of Grade 7 Certificate from any
of the following bodies: Associated Board
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of Royal School of Music (ABRSM),
Mountain Top International Music School
(MIMS), Musical Society of Nigeria
(MUSON) or Trinity College of Music
(TCM) may also be considered.
Conversion Programme:
For admission into the Conversion
Programme (3rd year of the Bachelors
Music Programme), MOUNTAIN TOP will
consider candidates with the following
qualifications:
i. Distinction in Music at HND Level
ii. Diploma Certificate from the following
institutions: Associated Board of Royal
School of Music (ABRSM), Mountaintop
International Music School (MIMS),
Music Society of Nigeria (MUSON), Trinity
College of Music (TCM) or from other
recognized institutions.
UTME
(i) BOWEN accepts Music Society of Nigeria’s Grade
V certificate, Trinity College of Music Grade V
certificate and Associated Board of Royal School
of Music Grade V Certificate and other Arts or
Social Science subjects.
(ii) JOS requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
and any Arts/Social Science subjects at not more
than two (2) sittings.
(iii) MOUNTAIN TOP requires:
a. five (5) 'O’ Level SSC or its equivalent
credit passes at not more than two sittings
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to include English Language and other four
(4) subjects chosen from Social Sciences,
Arts and Natural Sciences. While a Credit
pass in Music at SSCE level is not
mandatory it is desirable.
b. A minimum of Grade 5 Certificate of the
Associated Board of Royal School of Music
(ABRSM), Mountain Top International
Music School (MIMS), Musical Society of
Nigeria (MUSON) or Trinity College of Music
(TCM) will be considered as an equivalent
of an SSC Music credit pass.
(iv) OAU accepts English Language, one Arts or
Humanities subject and three (3) from Biology,
Physics, Chemistry, ICT, Economics, Geography,
Agricultural Science, Accounting, Mathematics.
(v) OAU requires 'O' level credit passes in another
Language, African or European.
(vi) OAU and IBADAN - 'O' Level credit pass in Music
is not compulsory.
(vii) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credits in English
Language and any other four (4) subjects from
Music, Literature in
Commerce.
(viii) UNIZIK does not require 'O' Level credit pass in
Music but does accept 'O' Level pass in English
Language.
(ix) UNN and UYO require candidates to pass
Audition which is held on the last Thursday and
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Friday of August every year.
(x) UYO does not insist on a credit pass in Music at
‘O’ Level. If a candidate earns a Grade V
certificate in the Associated Board of Royal
School of Music (ABRSM) Examination or Music
Society of Nigeria (MUSON) Examination, it will
be an added advantage.
(xi) DELSU requires five credits at ‘O’ Level, which
may include Mathematics, English Language,
and four other subjects from Arts, Social Science
and Science.
(xii) IAUED requires O’ Level credit passes at the GCE,
WAEC/SSCE or NECO level in five subjects:
English Language and Mathematics and any
three from the following: Christian Religious
Studies (CRS), History, Literature in English,
Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Integrated Science,
Commerce, Government, Economics, Physical
and Health Studies, Technical Studies.
UTME SUBJECT
(i) BOWEN requires any of Literature in English or CRS
as the other subject.
(ii) LASU accepts Music plus any two (2) other subjects.
(iii) IBADAN accepts any other three (3) Arts or Social
Science subjects.
(iv) MOUNTAIN TOP requires any three subjects.
(v) OAU accepts any three (3) subjects from Arts, Social
Sciences or Sciences.
(vi) UNN and PHC accept any three (3) subjects.
(vii) UNIZIK accepts any three (3) Arts or Social Science
subjects. Music is not compulsory.
(viii) DELSU requires three (3) subjects from Arts, Social
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Science and Science.
(ix) PHC requires Any three (3) subjects from
Music, Literature in English, History/Government,
Commerce
(x) IAUED requires English language and any three
from the following: Christian Religious Studies
(CRS), History, Literature in English, Biology,
Physics, Chemistry, Integrated Science,
Commerce, Government, Economics Physical and
Health Studies, Technical Studies.
PEACE STUDIES Any two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Government and
LASU passes. to include English any other two (2)
Language and four relevant Arts or Social
subjects. Science subjects.
PHILOSOPHY Any two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Any three (3) DIRECT ENTRY
AAU passes. to include English subjects. (i) AAU accepts three (3) A' Level passes with two
AAUA
Language and four (4) (2) ‘O' Level credit passes or two (2) 'A' Level
other relevant subjects. passes with three (3) 'O' Level credit passes.
ABUJA
(ii) AAUA requires two (2) 'A' Level subjects or ND in
AIM Law, Religious Studies or Philosophy from
AKSU approved Institutions or NCE merit.
AUGUSTINE (iii) AUGUSTINE accepts NCE merit/ND credit in
BENIN relevant subjects/programme in addition to five
(5) 'O' Level credit passes or equivalent.
BINGHAM
(iv) BENIN accepts:
BMSE a) An overall NCE credit in the Liberal Arts.
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BOWEN b) First degree in any programme.

BSU c) ND or HND upper credit in Mass
Communication.
CALABAR
(v) BOWEN accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in
CLARETIAN Philosophy and any other subject.
COOU (vi) BSU accepts NCE/'A' level passes including CRS,
CUN African Religion or its equivalent.
DELSU (vii) CALABAR accepts any two (2) 'A' Level passes in
relevant subjects.
DOMINICAN-UNI
(viii) IBADAN requires two (2) 'A' Level passes in one
DOU Arts subject and any other Arts/Social Sciences
EBSU /Sciences subject.
EKSU (ix) IMSU and EKSU -No Direct Entry.
KOMU (x) LAGOS requires very good passes in three (3)
JUPEB/'A' Level subjects:
EVANGEL
a) Any three (3) of Literature in English,
FED- LAFIA Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS, French, History,
FED-LOKOJA Economics, Government, Chemistry,
FED-OYE EKITI Physics, Biology but at least one Arts
AEFUNA subject.
b) Related programmes with a minimum of
FED-WUKARI
55% average score.
FOUNTAIN
c) NCE credit in two (2) teaching subjects one
IBADAN of which must be Arts subject.
IMSU d) Candidates must also satisfy the UTME
JABU requirements.
PAAU (xi) NDU accepts:
a) A minimum of two (2) 'A' Level relevant
LAGOS
subjects and three (3) 'O' Level subjects
LAUTECH including 'O' Level pass in Mathematics.
MADONNA b) NCE merit in any Arts or Science subjects,
MKAR especially Mathematics.
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NASARAWA (xii) OAU requires one of the two (2) ‘A’ Levels to be
NATIONAL an Arts subject.
(xiii) OOU and EBSU require 'O' Level pass in
NDU
Mathematics.
OAU (xiv) SAU accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level subjects to include
OOU Government and any other two (2) Arts subjects
PHC or at NCE in Government or History.
POPE (xv) UYO requires passes two (2) 'A' Level subjects or
ND or NCE in cognate programme/subject, at
REDEEMERS
credit/merit level.
RSU (xvi) FED-WUKARI accepts Two, A’ level passes
SAIK obtained at GCE/IJMB/Advanced NABTEB or a
SAU Merit pass at NCE or at least a Credit at ND/HND
SPIRITAN-NSK in any of the Arts or Social Science, Management
Science subjects and at least ND/HND in
ST-ALBERT
relevant field. In addition candidates must
ST-JOSEPH satisfy the O’ level requirements for admission
ST PETER & PAUL in any of the Arts and Social science subject.
SWSO (xvii) LAGOS accepts Very good passes in three
TANSIAN JUPEB/A’ Level subjects: Any three of Literature-
in-English, Igbo/Yoruba, CRS/IRS, French,
UDA
History, Economics, Government, Chemistry,
UHIELE
Physics, Biology, Geography but at least one Arts
UNIOSUN subject.
UNIZIK (xviii) PHC accepts At least two (2) A/level passes in
UYO GCE or HSC or JUPEB or IJMB in any Arts subject
VERITAS in addition to UTME entry requirements in any
two Arts subjects with an overall merit level pass
from a recognized College of Education in
PHILOSOPHY AND addition to UTME entry requirements. ND/HND
RELIGIOUS STUDIES in Philosophy from any recognized institution in
AAUA addition to UTME entry requirements
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ABUAD (xix) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to the UTME
COAL-CITY requirements, DE Candidates must have any
GOUU of the following: 2 GCE (Advanced Level) lower
credit passes or its equivalent. Merit passes at
RELIGIONS AND AFRICAN the NCE level. Lower credit pass in Diploma and
CULTURE
IJMB: Minimum of 9 points.
AAUA
(xx) RSU accepts; Admission into Year Ill. Degree
relevant to the Programme. HND (Upper Credit)
AFRICAN TRADITIONAL
RELIGION relevant to the Programme. Admission to Year
FED-WUKARI II; OND/ND (Upper Credit) relevant to the
Programme from a recognized Institution. HND
(Lower Credit) relevant to the Programme. In
(xxi) DELSU requires
a) two (2) A/L passes or merit passes in any Arts
or Social Sciences.
b) merit passes in DELSU Diploma in Law.
UTME
(i) AAUA requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, one Arts
subject and two (2) other relevant subjects.
(ii) BENIN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes or
five (5) Merit passes in TC II at not more than
two (2) sittings. Subjects should include English
Language and any two (2) other subjects from
Arts or Social Sciences. At least 'O' Level pass in
Mathematics is required.
(iii) BOWEN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
to include English Language and any two (2)
other subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or
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Sciences. 'O' Level pass in Mathematics or
Physics is required.
(iv) BSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
Social Sciences including English Language.
(v) EBSU requires:
a) For Philosophy, five (5) `O` Level credit
passes to include English Language
Mathematics, at a maximum of two (2)
sittings. A pass in two (2) principal subjects
at the NCE is acceptable.
b) For Religion, five `O` Level credit passes at a
maximum of two (2) sittings and which must
Religious Studies and passes in two (2)
principal subjects at the NCE.
(vi) FED-LAFIA requires 'O' Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, Literature in
English and any other relevant subjects.
(vii) IBADAN and LAGOS requires five (5) 'O' Level
credit passes to include English Language and
one Arts subject.
(viii) LAGOS requires Five O/level credit in English
Language, Mathematics, one Arts and any two
Arts, Social Sciences and Science. Civic
Education is also accepted.
(ix) NDU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language and any other four (4)
subjects- two (2) of Arts and two (2) Social
Sciences.
(x) OAU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language, one Arts subject and
'O' Level pass in Mathematics.
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(xi) OOU, IBADAN, AAU, OAU, PAAU, and IMSU
require at least 'O' Level pass in Mathematics.
(xii) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credits in English
Commerce.
(xiii) UHIELE requires five (5) 'O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language, and any two (2) other
Arts or Social Science subjects. At least 'O' Level
pass in Mathematics. Candidates MUST be
sponsored by a Catholic Diocese.
(xiv) UYO requires 'O' Level credit pass in one Science
subject and at least 'O' Level pass in
Mathematics.
(xv) FED-WUKARI accepts Five (5) credits at not more
than two sittings obtained from Senior School
Certificate(SSCE), National Examination
Council(NECO), National Business and Technical
Examination Board(NABTEB) or its equivalent
including: English Language,
Government/History, Any other three subjects
in either Arts or Social/Management Sciences.
(xvi) FED-LAFIA requires Five (5) Credit passes at
examination which must include English
Language, Mathematics and three other related
subjects from Arts, Social Sciences and Science
in not more than two sittings.
(xvii) RSU requires Five (5) WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO
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‘O’level credit passes in English Language,
Mathematics and any three (3) other Social
Science subjects.
(xviii) DELSU requires
a) five (5) 'O’ Level SSC or its equivalent credit
passes, which may include
Mathematics, English Language, and four
other subject in Arts and Social Science
and Science.
b) five (5) merit passes in TC II including English
Language and four other subjects in Arts,
Social Sciences and Science.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) AAU and OAU require at least one Arts subject.
(ii) AAUA requires one Arts subject and any other
two (2) subjects.
(iii) AUGUSTINE requires any three (3) Arts subjects.
(iv) BOWEN and SAU require Government or History
plus any other Arts subjects.
(v) EBSU requires Mathematics.
(vi) FED-LAFIA Literature in English, CRS/IRS and any
other relevant subject.
(vii) IBADAN requires oneArts subject and any two
(2) subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or
Sciences
(viii) LAGOS requires English Language, one Arts and
any two Arts, Social Sciences or Science.
(ix) DELSU requires any three (3) subjects from Arts,
Social Science and Science.
(x) FED-WUKARI requires History/Government and
Any two subjects from Arts, Social Science or
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Sciences.
(xi) PHC requires Any three (3) subjects
Commerce.
(xii) RSU accepts English Language,
Government/History, Literature in English and
Christian Religious Knowledge/Islamic Religious
Knowledge.
(xiii) ABUJA requires Government plus any two other
subjects.
RELIGIOUS STUDIES Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes CRS/IRS and any DIRECT ENTRY
AAU subjects to include to include English other two (2) (i) AAU accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes, to include
Religious Studies Language and CRS/IRS. subjects. CRS and one other Arts subject.
AAUA
(CRS/IRS). (ii) AAUA accepts ND, NCE or two (2)'A' Level passes
ABSU
from the Arts or Social Sciences programme.
AICI (iii) ABSU and DELSU accept NCE/ND/HND in
AKSU Religious or Social Studies or 'A' Level in three
APOSTOLIC (3) subjects including Religion Studies.
AUE (iv) AUE requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include
Literature in English and other Arts subjects or
AUGUSTINE
NCE credit in English Language/Political Science
BABCOCK AUGUSTINE accepts two (2) 'A‘ Level passes in
BCT-BENIN any relevant subjects, NCE credit and ND credit
BENIN in relevant subjects/programme in addition to
BINGHAM UTME requirements.
(v) BENIN accepts:
BSU
a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Arts and Social
CALABAR
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CALVARY Sciences at one sitting.

CIWA b) NCE credit in CRS or IS/Arabic studies or
Religious Studies or Social Studies. In
COOU
addition, candidates should have an overall
CST-NDU credit level pass.
DELSU c) ND credit in Mass Communication.
DOU d) Any other three (3) subjects.
EBSU (vi) BSU accepts NCE/’A’ Level passes in CRS, African
Religion or its equivalent.
EKSU
(vii) CALABAR also accepts NCE in Religious Studies.
KOMU (viii) IBADAN accepts NCE merit in Religious Studies.
EVANGEL (ix) IMSU and PHC - No Direct Entry.
AEFUNA (x) JABU accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
FED-OYE EKITI relevant subjects plus ND or HND.
(xi) JOS accepts two (2) or three (3) year ND/NCE
GOUU
merit.
HARVEST (xii) MCPHERSON accepts NCE credit/merit and good
IAUED passes in JUPEB/IJMB in relevant subjects.
IBADAN (xiii) MOUTAIN TOP requires:
IMMANUEL a) at least two GCE (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include
Christian Religious Knowledge Or
IMSU
Foundation/JUPEB obtained from Mountain
JABU (with options in Top University or other recognized
Ministerial Studies) Universities.
JOS b) a pass in two principal subjects at the NCE
Level/ A/L plus five subjects at credit level in
LCITY
GCE, SSCE and NECO including English
MADONNA Language and Mathematics.
MCPHERSON c) a Three-Year Diploma in Theology recognized
MKAR by the University plus five credits at the GCE
MOUNTAIN TOP ‘O’ Level including English Language and
Mathematics.
NASARAWA d) a Diploma in Religious Studies or Diploma in
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NBTSO the relevant Arts programmes.

(xiv) NDU accepts:
NCBC
a) a minimum of two (2) 'A' Level passes, one
NDU of which must be in any one of the
OAU following subjects: English Language, CRS,
PAUL Government/any Nigeria Language/any Arts
PTC subject.
RSU b) NCE merit in CRS or IS.
SAMUEL e) OAU accepts two (2) 'A' Level passes
SAU including CRS/IRS.
ST PETER & PAUL f) SAU and OAU accept NCE in Religious
Studies (CRS or IS).
SUMMIT
g) UNIKINGS requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes
SWSO to include Christian Religious Studies and
TANSIAN one other Arts subject.
TTC h) UNIZIK accepts NCE merit in Religious
UMCA Studies with four (4) ‘O’ Level credit passes
UDA in other subjects.
i) UYO requires two (2) 'A' Level passes
UNIKINGS
including CRS or NCE Merit in three (3)
UUST-DEG subjects, including CRS.
WATSI (xv) DELSU requires;
a) two (2) A/L passes in CRS and one other Arts
subject.
b) merit Pass in NCE, one of the subjects must
RELIGION AND HUMAN
be Religious Studies.
RELATIONS c) merit pass in DELSU Diploma in Law, Social
UNIZIK Studies Education, Religious Studies
Education and Guidance and Counselling.
(xvi) IAUED accepts five (5) credit ordinary level
including English language, Christian Religious
RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL
Studies or Islamic Religious studies and any
STUDIES
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AAU other three (3) relevant subjects in not more

PHC than two sittings at the WASC/SSCE/GCE/NECO
or their equivalent, and an approved colleges
UYO
of Education, Universities etc diploma passed
with merit level.
(xvii) PHC accepts At least two (2) A/level passes in
RELIGIONS AND INTER- GCE or HSC or JUPEB or IJMB in any Arts
CULTURAL STUDIES
subject in addition to UTME entry
VERITAS
requirements. NCE in any two Arts subjects
with an overall merit level pass from a
recognized College of Education in addition to
THEOLOGY
UTME entry requirements
MADONNA (xviii) MOUNTAIN TOP accepts;
WESLEYUNI a) Five credits in General Certificate of Education,
Ordinary Level and NECO at least two of which
must be a GCE Advanced Level including
CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY Christian Religious Knowledge as in UTME
above; and then
NOUN
b) A pass in two principal subjects at the NCE
VERITAS
Level/ A/L, or JUPEB and/or the
equivalent plus five subjects at credit level in
GCE O/L, SSCE, NECO, and TC II are acceptable
in MTU.
c) A Three-Year Diploma in any Theological
Seminary or College recognized by the
University plus five credits at the GCE ‘O’ Level
including English Language and CRK.
d) Eligible holders of Mountain Top Bible College
Diploma could be admitted for a two-year
programme leading to the award of B.A
Degree in Mountain Top University’s Religious
Studies.
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e) A minimum of 2 GCE (A/L) passes one of
which must be any one of the specified in (i)
above, or Diploma in Religious Studies or a
Diploma in a cognate Arts programme is also
acceptable.
UTME
(i) UNIKINGS requires five (5) credits at SSC in
English Language, Christian Religious Studies and
three (3) other Arts subjects.
(ii) AAUA requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language, Mathematics, CRS/IRS
and two (2) other subjects from the Arts or
Social Sciences.
(iii) AUE requires five (5) 'O' Level credit pass in
Mathematics, IS/Arabic, Government or
equivalent and any Nigerian Language.
(iv) AUGUSTINE requires five (5) 'O' Level credit
passes or equivalent in English Language,
CRS/IRS, Literature in English and any other Arts
subject.
(v) BENIN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes or
five (5) Merit level passes in TC II at not more
than two (2) sittings. Subjects should include
English Language, Religious Studies and two (2)
(vi) GOUU requires 'O' Level credit pass in
Mathematics.
(vii) NDU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Religious Studies plus three
(3) other subjects. Two (2) of which must be
Arts subjects.
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(viii) PAUL requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at
not more than two (2) sittings (or equivalent)
including English Language, Mathematics and
three (3) Arts/Social Science subjects.
(ix) UYO requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in
CRS, English Language and any other three (3)
subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.
(x) DELSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes or
five (5) credits in TC II, or its equivalent which
may include Mathematics, English Language,
CRS and any three (3) of Arts and Social Science
Subjects.
(xi) IAUED: The Department requirements for both
the four (4) yrs B.A and B.A (Ed) degree
programmes includes five (5) credit Ordinary
Level in English Language, Christian Religious or
Islamic Religious Studies and Mathematics from
humanities or Social Sciences any other two (2)
relevant subjects in not more than two sittings
at the WASC/SSSCE/GCE/NECO or their
equivalents.
(xii) MOUNTAIN TOP requires Five (5) Credit level
passes in the SSCE/NECO/GCE (O/L) to include
English Language, and CRK/BK/, and any other
three subjects among the following:
Government/Civic Education, Literature in
English, Economics/Commerce, Music, Fine Arts.
(xiii) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credits in English
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Commerce.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) AAU and OAU require CRS/IRS and an Arts or a
Social Science subject.
(ii) EKSU requires two (2) Arts subjects and one
other subject.
(iii) AAUA accepts CRS/IRS and any two (2) other
subjects in Arts/Social Sciences.
(iv) AUGUSTINE requires CRS/IRS and any other Arts
subjects.
(v) BENIN accepts any three (3) subjects.
(vi) SAU requires CRS, Government or History and
any other Arts subject.
(vii) UYO requires CRS and other two (2) subjects
from Arts or Social Sciences.
(viii) DELSU requires Christian Religious Studies and
any other two (2) subjects from Arts and Social
Science.
(ix) MOUNTAIN TOP required to register and pass
English Language, and any other three of the
following: CRS, Government/Civic Education,
Literature in English, Economics/Commerce.
(x) IAUED requires English Language, Christian
Religious Knowledge and any two (2) subjects
from the Arts and Social Sciences.
(xi) PHC requires any other three (3) subjects
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Commerce.
COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes CRS/IRS and two DIRECT ENTRY
STUDIES passes in CRS/IRS and to include English (2) other Arts or (i) ILORIN accepts;
ILORIN any other Arts/ Language, CRS/IRS and Social Science a) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in CRS/IRS and any other
Sciences/Social three (3) other Arts/Social subjects. Arts/Sciences/Social Science subjects
Science subjects. Sciences/Science subjects. b) ND/ NCE in CRS /IS. Two (2) ‘A’ level passes to
include Islamic Studies.
ii) ND/ NCE in CRS /IS. c) Diploma in Religious Studies or Theology of
Ibadan, London, or any accredited University in
Nigeria.
d) candidates who do not have CRS or IS but who
meet the UTME requirements.
e) Diploma from Bayero University, Kano satisfies
both 'A' Level and 'O' Level admissions
requirements.
f) Candidates who did not offer Islamic Studies at
UTME but meet UTME entry requirements may
be considered for admission into 100 level.
g) Candidates with Senior Islamic Studies
Certificates as entry qualification for Islamic
Studies and related programmes.
UTME
(ii) ILORIN accepts Five (5) SSC credit passes to include
English Language, CRS/IRS and three (3) other
Arts/Social Sciences/Science subjects. OR Five (5)
SSC credit passes to include English Language and
Islamic Studies or Arabic and any three (3) relevant
subjects.
UTME SUBJECTS
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(i) ILORIN requires CRS/IRS and two (2) other Arts
or Social Science subjects. OR Islamic Studies plus
two (2) other Arts subjects.
YORUBA Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Yoruba and two (2) DIRECT ENTRY
AAUA passes to include to include Yoruba and other subjects in (i) IBADAN accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to
Yoruba or Literature in English Language. Arts or Social include Yoruba and another Arts or Social
EKSU
English. Sciences. Science subject, It accepts NCE credit/merit in
FOUNTAIN
Yoruba and another Arts or Social Science
IBADAN subject.
ILORIN (ii) OAU accepts NCE merit in Yoruba
KWASU (iii) LAGOS accepts Very good passes in three
LAGOS JUPEB/A’ Level subjects in Yoruba/Igbo and any
two of History, CRS/IRS, French, Government,
LASUED
Music, Visual Arts and Literature in English. NCE
NAUB (Merit) in two subjects to include a Nigerian
OAU Language.
OOU (iv) ILORIN requires;
POL-ACAD a) At least two (2) ‘A’ level passes to include
Yoruba and any other Arts/Social Science.
UNIOSUN
b) NCE/Diploma (Upper Credit) in Yoruba and
Social Science subject.
UTME
(i) IBADAN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
at one sitting or six (6) ‘O’ Level credit passes at
two (2) sittings including English Language and
two (2) Arts subjects, one of which must be
Yoruba
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(ii) ILORIN accepts five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes to
include Yoruba, English Language, Mathematics
and two (2) other Arts/Social Science Subjects. It
also accepts candidate who do not offer Yoruba
(Language/Literature) but meet other UTME
entry requirements.
(iii) OAU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English Language and any Arts subject.
(iv) AAUA requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to
include English Language, Yoruba, Mathematics
and any two subjects.
(v) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in
Arts, Science or Social Sciences. Social
Studies and Civic Education are also accepted.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) IBADAN - requires Yoruba and two (2) other
(ii) OAU requires three (3) subjects from Arts
and/or Social Sciences.
(iii) OOU - Yoruba and two (2) Arts subjects.
(iv) ILORIN requires Yoruba and two (2) other
subjects in Arts/Social Science.
(v) LAGOS requires English Language and any three
Arts, Science or Social Sciences.
ANTHROPOLOGY Any two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Any three (3) of DIRECT ENTRY
IBADAN passes in Arts subjects. to include one of History, CRS/IRS, IBADAN accepts 'A' Level passes in Geography,
Government/History, Geography, Economics, Government and Sociology.
Religious Studies, Economics,
Geography and Economics. Literature in UTME
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English and IBADAN requires 'O' Level credit passes in
French. English Language and any other three (3) Arts
subjects.
FULFULDE Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Any three (3) Arts DIRECT ENTRY
MAIDUGURI passes in Arts and Arts/Social Science subjects. MAIDUGURI accepts Certificate in Fulfulde and
Social Science subjects. NCE in Fulfulde.
subjects.
LINGUISTICS AND FULFULDE

MAIDUGURI
EFIK-IBIBIO Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes Literature in DIRECT ENTRY
UYO passes or equivalent in or equivalent including English and two (2) (i) UYO accepts NCE merit in Efik/Ibibio.
Arts or Social Science English Language and Efik. other Arts or Social
subjects. Science subjects.
COMMUNICATION ARTS Two ‘A’ Level passes or Five (5) SSC credit passes Any three (3) Arts DIRECT ENTRY
BOWEN equivalent in Arts or or equivalent including or Social Science (i) IBADAN accepts ND upper credit Mass
UYO Social Science English Language, subjects. Communication plus 'O' Level credit pass in
subjects. Literature in English, Arts/ Literature in English; accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level
COMMUNICATION AND Music depending on the passes to include Literature in English and one
LANGUAGE ARTS combination. other Arts or Social Science subject.
IBADAN
UTME
COMMUNICATION STUDIES (i) BOWEN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes
CIWA to include English Language, Literature in English
and any other three (3) Arts or Social Science
subjects.
(ii) IBADAN requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes
at one sitting or six (6) 'O' Level credit passes at
Literature in English and any other three (3) or
four (4) subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or
Sciences. Note that Government and Economics
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are not Arts subjects.
(iii) UYO accepts a D7 in Mathematics.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) BOWEN and IGBINEDION accept any other
subjects in addition to Literature in English.
(ii) UYO - Music/Literature in English/Fine Arts and
any two (2) Arts or Social Science subjects.
B.A. (SINGLE AND COMBINED (i) Two (2) ‘A’ For programme A, five (5) For Programme A, DIRECT ENTRY
HONS) IN MODERN Level passes SSC credit passes including French and any (i) LAGOS – does not accept Direct Entry.
LANGUAGES or NCE French English Language and other two (2) (ii) UNN accepts French only: Passes in French and
UNN for French French. subjects. any other subject at NCE, ‘A’ Levels plus ‘O’ Level
with options in: programme. credit pass in English Language or its equivalent.
French, German & Russian (ii) Two (2) ‘A’ For Programme B, credit For Programme B, (iii) UNN requires for Programme B, 'A' Level passes in
Level passes passes in English Language any three (3) History or Literature in English and four (4) other
and four (4) other subjects. subjects. subjects.
or NCE in any
PROGRAMME A subjects.
Four Year Degree Programme
in French/German &
French/Russian.
UTME
PROGRAMME B (i) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in
Single Hons Degree Programme English Language, Mathematics and any three
in French, German & Russian Arts, Science or Social Sciences. Social
with Special Remedial Courses. Studies and Civic Education are also accepted.
CHINESE STUDIES UTME SUBJECTS

KASU (i) LAGOS requires English Language and any three
LAGOS Arts, Science or Social Sciences.
UNIZIK (ii) UNIZIK accepts any three (3) Arts or Social
Science subjects.
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YORUBA AND NCE Yoruba Five (5) SSC credit passes in Yoruba, and any UTME
COMMUNICATION ARTS English Language, Yoruba other two (2) LASU may accept any other Arts/Social Science
LASU plus any other three (3) subjects. subject in lieu of Yoruba.
with options in: subjects.
(i) Yoruba/French.
(ii) Yoruba/Philosophy
(iii) Yoruba/History and
International Studies
(iv) Yoruba/Religious Studies
(v) Yoruba/Music
(vi) Yoruba/Theatre Arts
GEOGRAPHY No Direct Entry Five (5) SSC credit passes Geography and DIRECT ENTRY
FED-KASHERE to include English any two (2) other (i) FED-LOKOJA accepts In addition to meeting the
FED- LAFIA
Language, Geography and Arts or Social UTME Entry Requirements; 2 A’ Level Passes in
any other three (3) Science subjects. Geography & any one of History/Government,
FED-LOKOJA subjects from Arts/Social Economics, or Biology/Agricultural Science,
AEFUNA Sciences with at least 'O' Chemistry, Physics, Geology & Mathematics; NCE
Level pass in Mathematics. credit pass in Geography; ND upper credit in
Cartography, Land Surveying & GIS/Geo-
informatics; HND lower credit in Cartography,
Land Surveying & GIS/Geo-informatics; Degree
(Third Class) from Economics, Geology, Land
Surveying, Cartography., GIS/Geo-Informatics.
(ii) FED-KASHERE Three ‘A’ Level credit passes in
Geography and any two of Economics, Biology,
Physics, Mathematics or Chemistry or ND in
Urban & regional Planning, Town Planning,
Geo informatics/Land Surveying, estate Mgt. at
Upper Credit.
UTME
(i) FED-LOKOJA requires Five SSC credit passes in
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English Language, Mathematics, Geography and
any two from Arts and Social Sciences
(Economics, Government and History) or
Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology and
Agricultural Science).
(ii) FED-KASHERE Five credit passes at SSCE (or its
equivalent) in English, Mathematics, Geography,
either Biology or Agricultural Science and any
one of Economics, Physics or Chemistry.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) FED-LOKOJA requires Geography and any two
both from Arts and Social Sciences (Economics,
Government and History) or both from Science
(Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics).
(ii) FED-KASHERE requires Geography and any two
of Economics, Mathematic, Physics, Chemistry
and Biology/Agriculture
POLITICAL SCIENCE Two (2) A' Level passes Five (5) SSC credit passes Government/Histo DIRECT ENTRY
to include to include English ry and two (2) (i) FED-WUKARI - Direct Entry Candidates must
EVANGEL
Government or Language, other Social obtain Two ‘A’ level passes in
FED-KASHERE History. Government/History and Sciences or Arts Government/History/Economics/CRK/IRK/COM
FED-LOKOJA any other three (3) subjects. MERCE/ at GCE A/L, IJMB or Advanced NABTEB
FED-OTUOKE subjects from Arts/Social or a Merit pass at NCE in relevant subjects or at
Sciences with at least 'O' Least a credit at OND/HND or a First Degree in
FED-WUKARI
PLASU relevant field from an approved University.
Candidates must also satisfy the minimum O/L
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND requirement for admission.
CONFLICT RESOLUTION (ii) FED-LOKOJA accepts In addition to meeting the
AL-HIKMAH UTME Entry Requirements; 2 A’ Level Passes to
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include History/ Government & one other Arts
or Social Science; NCE Credit pass in Minimum
of Credit pass in 3 major subjects ; ND upper
credit in Upper Credit in Pub. Adm. & LG Studies
or other cognate courses; HND lower credit
in Pub. Adm. & LG Studies or other cognate
courses; Degree (Third Class) in Law or
Education Courses & Arts, Soc. Sci. Courses.
(iii) FED-KASHERE accepts ND/Accredited Diploma
in any of the following disciplines: Pol. Science,
Public Admin., Local Government, Law, Public
Policy, Mass Communication at Credit passes or
NCE with at least 9 points.
UTME
(i) FED-LOKOJA requires Five (5) SSC credit passes
to include English Language,
Government/History plus two (2) Social Science
Subjects and any other subject. A credit in
Mathematics is compulsory. Please note: Civic
Education is considered as part of Government
and so will not count in reckoning.
(ii) FED-WUKARI – Five (5) Credits at not more than
two sittings including English Language,
Mathematics, Government/History/Civic
Education and any two of the following:
Economics, Geography, CRK/IRK, Literature in
English, Commerce obtained from Senior School
Certificate(SSCE), National Examination Council
(NECO), National Business and Technical
Examination Board (NABTEB) or its equivalent
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(iii) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
Government or History and any two of IRS/CRS
Economics/Commence, Geography, Literature in
English, Languages (Arabic, French, Hausa, Igbo,
Yoruba and Fulfulde
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) FED-LOKOJA accepts History/Government plus
one Social Science Subject and any other Arts or
Social Sciences Subject. Please note; Civic
Education cannot be taken in lieu of
Government.
(ii) FED-WUKARI requires Government /History and
any two of CRK/IRS, Economics, Literature in
English, Geography or, Commerce.
(iii) FED-KASHERE requires Government and any two
of IRS/CRS Economics/Commerce, Geography
and Literature in English
PSYCHOLOGY Five (5) SSC credit passes Government and

COVENANT to include English any other two (2)
EVANGEL Language, Mathematics, Arts and Science
MKAR Biology and any two (2) subjects
PLASU relevant subjects from
Arts, Social Sciences or
Sciences as specified by
the institution
SOCIOLOGY Five (5) SSC credit passes Government/ DIRECT ENTRY

COVENANT to include English History plus two (i)FED-KASHERE accepts Credit/merit pass in relevant
EVANGEL Language, Mathematics, (2) other Social ND/NCE or three 'A' Level in IJMB with minimum of 9
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FED-KASHERE History/Government/Eco Sciences/Arts points.

PLASU nomics one Science subject
SALEM subject and any Arts or UTME
Social Science subject (i) PLASU requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in English
SOCIOLOGY AND Language and three (3) Social sciences or Arts
ANTHROPOLGY subjects plus at least 'O' Level pass in
FED-OTUOKE Mathematics.
(ii) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE
Government/History and two other Arts or
Social Sciences subjects.
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) FED-KASHERE requires Government or History
plus two other Arts or Social Science
CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY (i) Two (2)‘A’ level Five (5) 'O' level credit Economics,
STUDIES passes in passes or equivalent Government, and
FED-DUTSE Government, including English Language, any one of the
Sociology, Mathematics, Economics, following: History,
Economics,Geogra and any two (2) Arts or Geography,
phy, Civics, Social Sciences, History, Literature in
History and any Civics or Geography at not English, French, IS,
other: Hausa or IS, more than two (2) sittings. Hausa.
IJMB with nine (9)
points in the
above subjects.
(ii) A recognised first
Degree from any
Nigerian or
Foreign
University.
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1. Archaeology 27. French and International Relations 53. Linguistics/Yoruba

FOUNTAIN c) Candidates who did not offer Arabic at U. T. M.

(xi) FED-DUTSINMA accepts Two ‘A’ level passes in

FED-LAFIA Religious Studies at not more than two (2)

UNI-AFRICA NCE merit in English language, Literature in

TASUED English and one other Arts subject.

UDA include Literature in English and one other Arts

BABCOCK a) Candidates with two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in

LCITY French Language Village and the likes will

KASU History or/and Government and any other

DOU major subjects; ND upper credit in relevant

ILORIN b) ND upper credit in a related programme.

b) NCE merits in three (3) subjects including

POL-ACAD two of History, CRS/IRS, French, Government,

KASU (vii) TSUJ accepts NCE merit in Arabic and Islamic

LINGUISTICS AND NIGERIAN

KOMU and another Arts or Social Science subject.

UNN Communication programme.

EVANGEL Arts or Social Science subject, plus three (3) 'O'

UNN (vi) LASU accepts:

BOWEN b) First degree in any programme.

CALVARY Sciences at one sitting.

NBTSO the relevant Arts programmes.

AAU other three (3) relevant subjects in not more

LINGUISTICS AND FULFULDE

CHINESE STUDIES UTME SUBJECTS

PSYCHOLOGY Five (5) SSC credit passes Government and

SOCIOLOGY Five (5) SSC credit passes Government/ DIRECT ENTRY

FED-KASHERE History/Government/Eco Sciences/Arts points.

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