Archaeology JAMB University Brochure

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;
– The subject combinations needed to study Archaeology
– JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
– O’Level Subjects and Requirements
– Direct Entry Requirements
– and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Archaeology.

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

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

  • University of Nigeria (UNN)
  • University of Ibadan (UI)
  • Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
  • University of Jos (UNIJOS)

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;

  • Sciences

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 Archaeology under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities in the above Universities include;

Any two (2) subjects from Arts, Social Sciences and one (1) of History, Religious Studies, Government and Geography.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS

(i) ABU requires History or Government and two (2) other subjects from Arts/Social Sciences or any three (3) Science subjects.

(ii) UNN accepts any three (3) subjects.

O’Level Requirements

The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Archaeology;

You require;

Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include English Language and one (1) of the following subjects, Religious Studies, Geography, Economics and History.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS

(i) ABU requires five (5) ‘O’ levelcredit passes to include English Language and other Sciences, Arts or Social Science subjects.

(ii) UI requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes at one (1) sitting or six (6) ‘O’ level credit passes at two (2) sittings to includeEnglish 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 subjects as well as a pass in Mathematics or its equivalent.

Direct Entry Requirements

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 (1) 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.
 

 
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