This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Political Science under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities in Nigeria.
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NOTE: This course (Political Science) is also available for study in other faculties. If you were NOT looking to study Political Science under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, please click the appropriate faculty below to see their proper requirements;
Political Science can be studied under the Arts & Humanities in the following Nigerian Universities;
TAKE NOTE: There are other schools, where Political Science 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 Political Science under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities in the above listed universities include;
Government/History and two (2) other Social Sciences or Arts subjects.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) ADELEKE accepts Mathematics, Government and any other Social Science subject.
(ii) FULOKOJA 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.
(iii) FUWUKARI requires Government /History and any two of CRK/IRS, Economics, Literature in English, Geography or, Commerce.
(iv) FUK requires Government and any two of IRS/CRS Economics./Commerce, Geography and Literature in English
The O'level subject combination and requirements needed to study Political Science;
You require;Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Government/History and any other three (3) subjects from Arts/Social Sciences with at least 'O' level pass in Mathematics.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) ADELEKE accepts five (5) 'O’ Level credit passes obtained at not more than two (2) sittings in relevant subjects to include English Language, Government, Mathematics and any other two (2) Social Science subjects.
(ii) FULOKOJA 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.
(iii) FUWUKARI – 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
(iv) FUK requires Five credit passes at SSCE (or its equivalent) in English, Mathematics, Government or History and any two of IRS/CRS Economics/Commence, Geography, Literature in English, Languages (Arabic, French, Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba and Fulfulde
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Political Science, if you don't intend to use UTME.
You require;Two (2) A' Level passes to include Government or History.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(iii) ADELEKE accepts 'A’ Level passes, NCE pass in Economics or Business Management and one other subject, ND upper credit in Business Administration plus UTME requirements.
(ii) FUWUKARI - Direct Entry Candidates must obtain Two ‘A’ level passes in Government/History/Economics/CRK/IRK/COM MERCE/ at GCE A/L, IJMB or Advanced NABTEB or a Merit pass at NCE in relevant subjects or at Least a credit at OND/HND or a First Degree in relevant field from an approved University. Candidates must also satisfy the minimum O/L requirement for admission.
(iii) FULOKOJA accepts In addition to meeting the UTME Entry Requirements; 2 A’ Level Passes to 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.
(vi) FUK 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.
