Literature in English

The list of schools that offer Literature in English under the faculty of Arts & Humanities in Nigeria, have been presented here.

We will also talk about;
- The JAMB subject combination for Literature in English
- O'Level subjects and requirements
- Direct Entry requirements
- and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Literature in English in the faculty of Arts & Humanities.

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Literature in English can be studied under the Arts & Humanities in the following Nigerian Universities;

Subject Combination JAMB UTME Requirements

Literature in English, one (1) other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subjects.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS

(i) ABU requires Use of English, one Arts subject and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.

(ii) RSU requires English Language, Literature in English, Government/History and Christian Religious Knowledge/Islamic Religious Studies.

O'level Requirements

Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include Literature in English and English Language.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS

(i) CHRISTOPHER – Maximum of two (2) sittings

(ii) ABU require five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language, Literature in English and three (3) other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.

(iii) 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.

(iv) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include Literature in English and English Language.

Direct Entry Requirements

The direct entry requirements for Literature in English in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities are as follows:

Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include Literature in English and one other Arts subject.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS

(i) ABU accepts Two ‘A’ level papers including English at IJMB/ NCE, or a minimum of Merit at Diploma. Candidates with Diploma must also possess pass in Literature in English. General English/Use of English at NCE satisfies’ O’ level English requirement.

(ii) CHRISTOPHER accepts HND, ND or NCE with credit passes in the relevant programmes/subjects.

(iii) OAU same as in English Language.

(iv) RSU accepts 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. Admission into Year Ill. Degree relevant to the Programme. HND (Upper Credit) relevant to the Programme from a recognized Institution

(v) UNIOSUN accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include Literature in English and other Arts subjects or NCE in English/Political Science

(vi) UNIABUJA same as English Language.