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Public Administration - Faculty of Administration

This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Public Administration under the Faculty of Administration in Nigeria.

We will also talk about;
- The subject combinations needed to study Public Administration
- JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
- O'Level Subjects and Requirements
- Direct Entry Requirements
- and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Public Administration.

You need to read the entire content of this page to get all the knowledge you require for this course.

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NOTE: This course (Public Administration) is also available for study in other faculties. If you were NOT looking to study Public Administration under the Faculty of Administration, please click the appropriate faculty below to see their proper requirements;

Public Administration can be studied under the Administration in the following Nigerian Universities;

TAKE NOTE: There are other schools, where Public Administration can also be studied. Please note, however, that it would NOT be under the Faculty of Administration. Please click the appropriate faculty below to see their own requirements;

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Subject Combination / JAMB UTME Requirements


In UTME, please note that English Language is Compulsory for this course. Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combination needed to study Public Administration under the Faculty of Administration in the above listed universities include;

Government, Economics and any other subject

 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:

(i) ABU requires Use of English,  Government/History, Economics and any other Management, Arts or Social Science Subject.

(ii) EBSU requires Economics and any other Social Science subject.

(iii) OAU requires Mathematics, Economics, Government.

(iv) SALEM requires Government, Economics and any Social Science subject. 

(v) UNIZIK requires Mathematics, Economics and any other Arts or Social Science subject.  Geography is not acceptable. 

(vi) UNIMAID requires Government/History and two (2) other Social Science or arts subjects.

(vii) BSU requires Government/History, Economics and any other Arts subject.
 

 

O'Level Requirements


The O'level subject combination and requirements needed to study Public Administration;

You require;

Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Economics and Government. For NBC holders, the other relevant subjects could be from any of the following: Accounting, Principles of Accounts, Commerce, Office Practice and Secretarial Duties.

 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:

(i)  ABU requires  Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, , Mathematics, Government or History, Economics and any one Management, Arts or Social Science Subject.

(ii) BSU require at least a pass in Mathematics. 

(iii) COOU, ESUT and UNIZIK require ‘O’ Level credit passes to include Mathematics. 

(iv) EBSU – Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two (2) other subjects. For NBC holders, the other two (2) relevant subjects could be from any of Principles of Accounts, Commerce, Office Practice and Secretarial Duties.

(v) NSUK accepts two (2) 'A' Level or IJMB passes chosen from Accounts, Business Management, Government and Statistics; NCE Government or ND Public Administration with merit/lower credit. 

(vi) OAU requires English Language, Mathematics, Government, Economics, History and Geography. 

(vii) CARITAS requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language, Economics, Government, History, Accounting, Business Management and a pass in Mathematics or Further Mathematics.

(viii) LCU requires 'O' Level credit passes at SSC or its equivalent in English Language, Economics, Government and any other two (2) subjects.

 

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Direct Entry Requirements


These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Public Administration, if you don't intend to use UTME.

You require;

Two (2) ‘A’ level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, Geography and Statistics.

 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:

(i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Economics and Government/History. ABU Diploma in Public Administration, Local Government and Development Studies and Office System Management with Minimum of Merit.

(ii) ADSU accepts HND /ND/NCE at Credit/merit level in appropriate programmes/subjects

(iii) COOU accepts NCE (Government) or ND lower credit in Public Administration.

(iv) EBSU accepts HND /ND /NCE pass at credit/merit level in relevant programmes/subjects in addition to the 'O' Level requirements. ND must be at upper credit level.

(v) UNILORIN accepts ND upper credit in Public Administration or Local Government Studies and HND lower credit or Advanced Diploma in Public Administration from Accredited Tertiary Institutions in addition to meeting the UTME requirements.

(vi) NSUK accepts History In lieu of Government.

(vii) OAU accepts
   (a) three (3) ‘A’ Level passes plus the UTME requirements in Economics, Government or History and Geography.
   (b) ND upper credit in Public Administration, Business Administration, Statistics and Accountancy or University Diploma with merit in Public Administration or Local Government.

(viii) UDUSOK accepts
   (a) History/Social Studies or Sociology In lieu of Government.
   (b) ND lower credit in Public Administration.

(ix) UNIZIK does not accept Geography.

(x) CARITAS accepts
   (a) two (2) 'A' Level passes chosen from Economics, Accounting, Business Management, Government, History, Mathematics/Further Mathematics
   (b) ND in Public Administration, Political Science, Secretarial Studies (now Office Technological Management)

c) NCE merit in Government or its equivalent and UTME entry requirements.

 
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