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Comprehensive List of Art Courses Offered in Nigerian Universities
Below is a comprehensive list of accredited art and humanities courses available in Nigerian universities. These courses span across language, culture, literature, philosophy, religion, music, social sciences, and more.
Admission Tip: Each course may have unique O'level and UTME subject combinations. Always check the JAMB brochure and individual school websites.
Language and Literary Studies
- African and Asian Studies
- African Languages and Literature
- Arabic and Islamic Studies
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Arabic Studies
- Chinese Studies
- Christian Religious Knowledge/Studies
- Christian Studies
- English and International Studies
- English and Literary Studies
- English Language
- English Language and Communication Studies
- English Language and Literature
- English Literature and Language
- English Studies
- European and Nigerian Languages
- French
- French and German/Russian
- French and International Relations
- French and International Studies
- Fulfulde
- Hausa
- Igbo
- Igbo/Linguistics
- Portuguese
- Portuguese/English
- Yoruba
- Yoruba and Communication
Linguistics
- Linguistics
- Linguistics and African Languages
- Linguistics and Communication Studies
- Linguistics, Igbo and Other African Languages
- Linguistics/Edo
- Linguistics/Urhobo
- Linguistics/Yoruba
- Modern European Languages
- Modern Language and Translation
- Nigerian Languages
Arts and Humanities
- Archaeology
- Arts (Combined)
- Creative and Visual Arts
- Creative Arts
- Drama/Dramatic Arts/Performing Arts/Theatre Arts
- Fine Art/Fine and Applied Arts
- Fine Arts and Design
- Music
- Performing Arts
- Performing Arts and Culture
- Philosophy
- Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Theatre and Film Studies
- Theatre and Media Arts
- Theatre and Performing Arts
- Theatre Arts
- Theology
History, Politics, and International Studies
- History
- History and Archaeology
- History and Diplomacy
- History and Diplomatic Studies
- History and International Relations
- History and Political Studies
- History and Strategic Studies
- History/International Studies
- International and Comparative Politics
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- International Studies and Diplomacy
Social Sciences
- Counselling and Psychology
- Criminology and Security Studies
- Economics
- Economics and Development Studies
- Geography
- Geography and Environmental Studies
- International Relations
- Mass Communication
- Political Science
- Political Science and Conflict Resolution
- Psychology and Human Development
- Religion and Philosophy
- Religion and Science
- Religious and Cultural Studies
- Religious and Human Relations
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Sociology and Anthropology
Final Advice
These courses are available across many federal, state, and private universities in Nigeria. Ensure you verify the course accreditation and specific entry requirements from JAMB and the university of choice.
