This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Local Government Studies under the Administration in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;
– The subject combinations needed to study Local Government Studies
– JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
– O’Level Subjects and Requirements
– Direct Entry Requirements
– and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Local Government Studies.
You need to read the entire content of this page to get all the knowledge you require for this course.
Local Government Studies can be studied under the Administration in the following Nigerian Universities;
Subject Combination / JAMB UTME Requirements
In UTME, please note that English Language is Compulsory for this course. Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combination needed to study Local Government Studies under the Faculty of Administration in the above listed universities include;
Government/History, Economics and any other subject.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(i) OAU requires Mathematics, Government, and one (1) from Economics/Geography/History, Accounting.
O’Level Requirements
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Local Government Studies;
You require;
Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language, Government or History, Economics and any other two (2) subjects and at least a pass in Mathematics.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(i) OAU requires English Language, Mathematics, Government/Economics and two (2) from Biology, Chemistry, History, Geography, Accounting/Book Keeping, Civic Education, Literature in English, Agricultural Science and any Nigerian Language
Direct Entry Requirements
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Local Government Studies, if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
Two (2) ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes one (1) of which must be in Government or History.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(i) OAU accepts;
(a) two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Economics, Government, History or Geography.
(b) ND upper credit in Public Administration, Business Administration, Statistics and Accountancy or University Diploma in Public Administration or Local Government with merit pass.
(c) holders of ND in Local Government Studies from recognized Institutions at upper credit Level (CGPA – 3.5 and above).
(d) in addition to a and b, applicants must have at least five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Government, and any other two (2) relevant subjects from Social Sciences or Arts subjects obtained at not more than two (2) sittings.