This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Archaeology under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;You need to read the entire content of this page to get all the knowledge you require for this course.
NOTE: This course (Archaeology) is also available for study in other faculties. If you were NOT looking to study Archaeology under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, please click the appropriate faculty below to see their proper requirements;
Archaeology can be studied under the Arts & Humanities in the following Nigerian Universities;
TAKE NOTE: There are other schools, where Archaeology can also be studied. Please note, however, that it would NOT be under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. Please click the appropriate faculty below to see their own 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 Archaeology under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities in the above listed universities include;
Any two (2) subjects from Arts, Social Sciences and one of History, Religious Studies, Government and Geography.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) ABU requires Use of English and any other three Subjects.
(ii) UNN accepts any three (3) subjects.
The O'level subject combination and requirements needed to study Archaeology;
You require;Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include English Language and one of the following subjects, Religious Studies, Geography, Economics and History.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes which must include English Language and other Science/Arts/Social Science subjects..
(ii) UI 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) UNIJOS requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to include English Language, History/Government, Geography and any Social Sciences/Arts subjects.
(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.
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Archaeology, if you don't intend to use UTME.
You require;Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Arts or Social Sciences and one Science subject.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS;
(i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level/IJMB in Geography/Biology/History or any other Subject. NCE with minimum of Merit. ABU Diploma in related subjects.
(ii) UI accepts 'A' Level passes in any two (2) Arts subjects.
(iii) UNIJOS 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.
