Admission Requirements
The Department of Economics is highly selective and only those students meeting the academic requirements will be accepted into the B.Sc. Economics. Candidates for admission into the four-year degree programme in Economics should: (i) Possess the Senior Secondary School Certificate, General Certificate of Education, by WAEC, NECO, NABTEB or their equivalents with at least five credit passes, at not more than two sittings including Mathematics, English Language, Economics, one social science subject and any other subject. (ii) In addition, candidates must have acceptable passes in UTME. The UTME subjects must be in the following: English Language, Mathematics, Economics; plus any other subject. Admission Requirements for the Three-Year Programme (Direct Entry) Candidates for the Direct Entry admission shall possess five Credits, in GCE, SSCE by WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or their equivalents, of which at least two shall be at the Advanced Level, provided that such passes are not counted at both levels of the examination. For emphasis, credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and Economics are required. OR Candidates must possess five Credits which must include English Language, Mathematics and Economics in GCE, SSCE by WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or their equivalents; at most two sittings, and Ordinary National Diploma (O.N.D) at least with upper credit in Accounting, and other related disciplines from approved Nigerian Polytechnic. OR Candidates with final certificate of professional bodies such as Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) in addition to five credits passes which must include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, at not more than two sittings.