In addition to the general entry requirements into the University, candidates seeking admission into first-degree programmes must fulfill one of the following requirements:
Entry through University Matriculation Examination (4-year programme):
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O level) or equivalent with credit passes in five (5) subjects including English Language and Literature in English obtained in not more than two sittings.
Direct Entry (3-year programme):
(i) GCE A Level or equivalent with a minimum of credit passes in three (3) subjects including English Language and Literature in English, in addition to the minimum O’ Level requirements.
(ii) NCE with credit passes in two major subjects including English Language in addition to the minimum O’ Level requirements.
B.A English Language Courses
100 Level Courses
100-Level
ENG 111
The English Language
2
ENG 112
Practical English Grammar
2
ENG 113
Spoken English
2
ENG 114
The English Lexicon
2
ENG 115
Basic English Composition
2
LIT 101
Introduction to Fiction
2
LIT 102
Introduction to Poetry
2
LIT 103
Introduction to Drama and Theatre
2
LIT 104
Introduction to Nigerian Literature
2
LIT 105
Introduction to African Literature
2
Total
20
Elective Courses: Students are to register a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 9 units from any of the following: