List of Admission Requirements For Linguistics in Nigerian Universities can be accessed below.
If you are considering studying Linguistics and Language and want to know the admission requirements for JAMB UTME/DE or changing institutions/courses, here are the details:
For UTME Candidates:
- JAMB Subject Combination: You should choose English, Any Language, and two (2) other subjects as your JAMB subject combination.
- SSCE (O’level) Subject Requirement: You need to have at least five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
For Direct Entry (DE) Applicants:
- A’level Requirements: You should have two (2) A’level passes or NCE, which should preferably include any Language, especially an African Language.
- O’level Requirements: Similar to UTME candidates, you still need to have at least five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
These requirements are generally applicable to most universities offering Linguistics and Language in Nigeria. However, it’s essential to check the specific admission requirements of the university you are interested in, as some universities may have additional criteria or variations in their requirements.
For example, here are the admission requirements for a few universities offering Linguistics:
University of Maiduguri, Borno State:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or NCE to include any Language, preferably an African Language.
- Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
- JAMB Subject Combination: Any Language and two (2) other subjects.
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or NCE to include any Language, preferably an African Language.
- Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
- JAMB Subject Combination: Any Language and two (2) other subjects.
Igbinedion University, Okada, Benin City, Edo State:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or NCE to include any Language, preferably an African Language.
- Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
- JAMB Subject Combination: Any Language and two (2) other subjects.
University of Ibadan, Oyo State:
- For UTME Candidates:
- JAMB Subject Combination: English, Any Language, and two (2) other subjects.
- SSCE (O’level) Subject Requirement: Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
- For Direct Entry (DE) Applicants:
- A’level Requirements: Two (2) A’level passes or NCE, including any Language.
- O’level Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
University of Lagos, Lagos State:
- For UTME Candidates:
- JAMB Subject Combination: English, Any Language, and any two (2) other subjects.
- SSCE (O’level) Subject Requirement: Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
- For Direct Entry (DE) Applicants:
- A’level Requirements: Two (2) A’level passes in relevant subjects, including any Language.
- O’level Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State:
- For UTME Candidates:
- JAMB Subject Combination: English, Any Language, and any two (2) other subjects.
- SSCE (O’level) Subject Requirement: Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
- For Direct Entry (DE) Applicants:
- A’level Requirements: Two (2) A’level passes in relevant subjects, including any Language.
- O’level Requirements: Five (5) SSC credit passes, including English Language.
Please note that these are just a few examples, and there are more universities across Nigeria offering Linguistics and Language programs. Always check the specific admission requirements of the university you intend to apply to, as there may be variations in their criteria.
In conclusion, while seeking admission into any university offering Linguistics and Language in Nigeria, it’s crucial to adhere to the JAMB official requirements as they are generally followed by most universities. However, always check the specific requirements of the university you intend to apply to for any additional conditions or variations.
