The Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy is competitive. Knowing the prerequisites will enable you have seamless registration and also avoid unnecessary mistakes.
This page provides the following:
- Philosophy O’Level Subjects and Requirements;
- Philosophy Direct Entry Subject and Requirements;
- Philosophy UTME Subjects Combination;
- And other useful information that will enable you to make the right choices so that you gain admission to study Philosophy.
Please read the Philosophy programme admission requirements below carefully. If you meet the required prerequisites you may proceed with your UTME/Direct Entry registration.
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- JAMB Subject Combinations for UTME & Direct Entry Candidates | For Other Courses
- JAMB Past Questions
- JAMB CBT Practice Software and APP
- JAMB Syllabus
- Text Books Recommended for UTME
- Universities in Nigeria and Courses Offered
- List of Polytechnics in Nigeria
- List of Colleges of Education in Nigeria
- How to Apply for JAMB UTME
- How to Apply for JAMB Direct Entry
PLEASE NOTE: There are variations to the requirements listed below in some universities. In that case, it’s advisable you make references to the PDF version of JAMB Brochure.
List of Universities Offering Philosophy and Requirements.
Philosophy [1]
- AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY, EKPOMA, EDO STATE – AAU
- ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA-AKOKO, ONDO STATE – AAUA
- UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA, ABUJA, FCT – ABUJA
- AKWA IBOM STATE UNIVERSITY, IKOT-AKPADEN, AKWA IBOM STATE – AKSU
- AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY, ILARA, LAGOS, LAGOS STATE – AUGUSTINE
- UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE – BENIN
- BIGARD MEMORIAL SEMINARY, ENUGU. (AFFLIATED TO UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, OYO STATE) – BMSE
- BOWEN UNIVERSITY, IWO, OSUN STATE – BOWEN
- BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE – BSU
- UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE – CALABAR
- CLARETIAN INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY, NEKEDE, IMO STATE (AFFL TO EVAN UNIV, OWERRI) – CLARETIAN
- CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, ULI, ANAMBRA STATE – COOU
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA, DELTA STATE – DELSU
- DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY, IBADAN, OYO STATE – DOMINICAN-UNI
- EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY, ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE – EBSU
- EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – EKSU
- EASTERN PALM UNIVERSITY, OGBOKO, IMO STATE – EPU
- EVANGEL UNIVERSITY, AKAEZE, EBONYI STATE – EVANGEL
- FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, LAFIA, NASARAWA STATE – FED-LAFIA
- ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, NDUFU-ALIKE, EBONYI STATE – FED-NDUFU
- FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, WUKARI, TARABA STATE – FED-WUKARI
- FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – FOUNTAIN
- UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN, OYO STATE – IBADAN
- IMO STATE UNIVERSITY, OWERRI, IMO STATE – IMSU
- JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, IKEJI-ARAKEJI, OSUN STATE – JABU
- KOGI STATE UNIVERSITY, ANYIGBA, KOGI STATE – KSU
- UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, LAGOS STATE – LAGOS
- LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, OJO, LAGOS STATE – LASU
- MADONNA UNIVERSITY, ELELE, RIVERS STATE – MADONNA
- NATIONAL MISSIONARY SEMINARY OF ST-PAUL, GWAGWALADA. (AFFL TO UNIV OF PORT) – NATIONAL
- NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY, WILBERFORCE ISLAND, BAYELSA STATE – NDU
- OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE – OAU
- OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY, AGO-IWOYE, OGUN STATE – OOU
- UNIVERSITY OF PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE – PHC
- POPE JOHN MAJOR SEMINARY, OKPUN, AWKA. (AFFL TO NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIV, AWKA) – POPE
- REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY, OSUN STATE – REDEEMERS
- SAMUEL ADEGBOYEGA UNIVERSITY, OGWA, EDO STATE – SAU
- SPIRITAN SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY, ISSIENU, NSUKKA, (AFFL TO UNIV OF NIG, NSUKKA) – SPIRITAN-NSK
- ST. PETER AND PAUL SEMINARY BODIJA, IBADAN (AFFL TO UNIV OF IBADAN), OYO STATE – ST PETER & PAUL
- ST. ALBERT THE GREAT MAJOR SEMINARY, ABEOKUTA. (AFFL. TO UNIVERSITY OF BENIN) – ST-ALBERT
- ST-JOSEPH MAJOR SEMINARY, IKOT-EKPENE, AKWA IBOM STATE (AFFL TO UNIV OF CALABAR) – ST-JOSEPH
- SEAT OF WISDOM SEMINARY, OWERRI, IMO STATE (AFFL TO EVAN UNIVERSITY, OWERRI) – SWSO
- TANSIAN UNIVERSITY, OBA, ANAMBRA STATE – TANSIAN
- SEMINARY OF ALL SAINTS, EKPOMA, EDO STATE. (AFFL TO UNIBEN, BENIN) – UHIELE
- OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – UNIOSUN
- NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE – UNIZIK
- UNIVERSITY OF UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE – UYO
- VERITAS UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, FCT – VERITAS
Direct Entry Requirement:
- Any two (2) A Level passes.
UTME Requirement:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language and four (4) other relevant subjects.
UTME Subject combination:
- Any three (3) subjects.
Philosophy [2]
- CALEB UNIVERSITY, IMOTA, LAGOS STATE – CALEB
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA, DELTA STATE – DELSU
- GODFREY OKOYE UNIVERSITY, URGWUOMU- NIKE, ENUGU STATE – GOUU
- UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA, ENUGU STATE – UNN
Direct Entry Requirement:
- Two (2) A Level passes including Government or History.
UTME Requirement:
- Five (5) SSC credit passes in Government or History, English Language and three (3) other subjects. A pass in Mathematics is required.
UTME Subject combination:
- Government
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NOTE: Kindly make references to JAMB Brochure for remarks/waiver for Philosophy. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS JAMB BROCHURE.
