Psychology O’level and UTME subjects combination is the same for all schools irrespective of the higher institution. For example, all universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education offering Psychology are mandated to make use of the same Subject Combo as a requirement for the above course.
Making use of the correct and approved O’level subject requirements plus JAMB subject combination for Psychology makes the admission process much easier for candidates seeking admission to Psychology in their various institutions.
Not many are aware that one of the major reasons for the increase in purchase of change of university and institution is because before embarking on the UTME, most candidates fail to confirm the correct O’level subjects required to study Psychology and thus making them go through the process of change of course or institution and sometimes both.
In this post today, we shall be giving candidates full details as regards the WAEC and NECO otherwise known as O’level subject’s combination and requirements for studying Psychology in our universities and polytechnics.
Psychology is a course for both arts and science inclined students in secondary schools and it is one of the most sought-after courses which students upon graduating from secondary school search for online. We will not just concentrate on the O’level subjects required to study, Psychology or the list of universities in Nigeria offering Psychology but also, the best schools to study this course. This is not to say that other schools offering Psychology are of lesser quality.
Upon completing this post, you ought to be clear about the followings:
- O’level Subjects for studying Psychology in any Nigerian University or polytechnic.
- Admission Requirements for studying Psychology.
- Whether you can combine WAEC and NECO results to Study Psychology (Yes you can though this also depends on the institution).
- Cut off Mark Psychology in any University or Polytechnic.
- List of Universities in Nigeria that offers Psychology.
O’LEVEL AND UTME APPROVED SUBJECTS COMBINATION FOR PSYCHOLOGY
Also, in the quest to study Psychology, most candidates look out for the best institution for studying Psychology as a course. Say for example; the universities listed below are not just known for studying Psychology but can be regarded as the best schools for this course.
O’LEVEL COMBINATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDYING PSYCHOLOGY
Studying Psychology as the case may present itself requires that candidate possess the following:
- Five (5) O’level credit to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology and any two (2) relevant subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Sciences as specified by the institution.
Now let’s go through the O’level (NECO/WAEC) and JAMB approved subjects’ combination for studying Psychology before discussing about the cut off mark.
Direct Entry Requirement for Psychology:
- Two (2) A Level passes including Government or History.
UTME Subject combination for Psychology:
- English Language, Government and any other two Arts and Science subjects.
CUT OFF MARK FOR PSYCHOLOGY
It is advised that prospective students score up to 220 minimum JAMB cut off mark and above to stand a chance of studying Psychology due to the competitive nature of the course. Though cut off mark may vary from school to school. Ideally, the 220 JAMB score is enough to see any candidate through so long as you pass your post UTME very well.
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES OFFERING PSYCHOLOGY
- AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY, EKPOMA, EDO STATE – AAU
- ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA-AKOKO, ONDO STATE – AAUA
- AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – ABUAD
- BAZE UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, FCT – BAZE
- BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE – BSU
- CALEB UNIVERSITY, IMOTA, LAGOS STATE – CALEB
- CARITAS UNIVERSITY, AMORJI-NIKE, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – CARITAS
- CHRISLAND UNIVERSITY, OWODE, OGUN STATE – CHRISLAND
- CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY, MOWE, OGUN STATE – CHRISTOPHER
- COAL CITY UNIVERSITY, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – COAL-CITY
- CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, ULI, ANAMBRA STATE – COOU
- COVENANT UNIVERSITY, CANAAN LAND, OTA, OGUN STATE – COVENANT
- DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA, DELTA STATE – DELSU
- EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY, ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE – EBSU
- EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – EKSU
- EASTERN PALM UNIVERSITY, OGBOKO, IMO STATE – EPU
- ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – ESUTECH
- FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GASHUA, YOBE STATE – FED-GASHUA
- ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, NDUFU-ALIKE, EBONYI STATE – FED-NDUFU
- FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, OYE-EKITI, EKITI STATE – FED-OYE EKITI
- GODFREY OKOYE UNIVERSITY, URGWUOMU- NIKE, ENUGU STATE – GOUU
- UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN, OYO STATE – IBADAN
- IMO STATE UNIVERSITY, OWERRI, IMO STATE – IMSU
- UNIVERSITY OF JOS, JOS, PLATEAU STATE – JOS
- UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, LAGOS STATE – LAGOS
- LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, OJO, LAGOS STATE – LASU
- LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY, IBADAN, OYO STATE – LCITY
- MADONNA UNIVERSITY, ELELE, RIVERS STATE – MADONNA
- NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, KEFFI, NASARAWA STATE – NASARAWA
- NIGERIAN ARMY UNIVERSITY, BIU, BORNO STATE – NAUB
- NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY, KADUNA, KADUNA STATE – NDA
- OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE – OAU
- OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY, AGO-IWOYE, OGUN STATE – OOU
- PLATEAU STATE UNIVERSITY, BOKKOS, PLATEAU STATE – PLASU
- REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY, OSUN STATE – REDEEMERS
- RENAISSANCE UNIVERSITY, OJIAGU-AGBANI, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – RENAISSANCE
- NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE – UNIZIK
- UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA, ENUGU STATE – UNN
- UNIVERSITY OF UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE – UYO
- COVENANT UNIVERSITY, CANAAN LAND, OTA, OGUN STATE – COVENANT
- EVANGEL UNIVERSITY, AKAEZE, EBONYI STATE – EVANGEL
- PLATEAU STATE UNIVERSITY, BOKKOS, PLATEAU STATE – PLASU.
Hope the above information is well understood? If you have any question as regards O’level subject’s requirements for studying Psychology and the JAMB approved subjects’ combinations for Psychology as a course, kindly get back to us via our comment section below and we shall respond accordingly.
