This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Common and Islamic Law under the Law in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;
– The subject combinations needed to study Common and Islamic Law
– JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
– O’Level Subjects and Requirements
– Direct Entry Requirements
– and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Common and Islamic Law.
You need to read the entire content of this page to get all the knowledge you require for this course.
Common and Islamic Law can be studied under the Law 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 Common and Islamic Law under the Faculty of Law in the above listed universities include;
Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects including Arabic or Islamic Studies
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) UDUSOK requires Arabic
(ii) UNILORIN requires any three (3) Arts or Social Sciences Subjects which must include Arabic or Islamic Studies
O’Level Requirements
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Common and Islamic Law;
You require;
Five (5)’O’ Level credit passes in Arts or Social Sciences to include English Language and Islamic Studies or Arabic.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) BUK requires Islamic Studies/Arabic and Literature-in- English for Common and Islamic Law.
(ii) UNILORIN requires Five (5) ‘O’ level (SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB/ etc.) credit passes in Arts /Social Sciences subjects including English language, Arabic or Islamic Studies and Mathematics.
(iii) KSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Literature in English and three (3) other relevant Arts, Social Science, or Science subjects.
(iv) ABU requires Five ‘O’ Level Credit passes which must include English Language, Arabic Language/Islamic Studies and any other three Arts or Social Science Subjects.
Direct Entry Requirements
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Common and Islamic Law, if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
Two (2)A’ level passes to include Islamic Studies or Arabic
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) BUK does not accept NCE.
(ii) UNILORIN accepts;
a)At least, two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in GCE/IJMB or its equivalent in Arts or Social Science subjects one of which must include Arabic or Islamic Studies
b) Diploma in Law (Upper Credit) from recognized institutions
c) First Degree from a recognized University
d) The following qualifications may be considered in lieu of “A“ Level Subjects for Direct Entry Admissions, HND., A.C.I.S., ACA, A.C.C., LL.B (Inter) of University of London and NCE
e) Such candidate must meet the UTME entry requirements stipulated above.Where a diploma is graded as – Distinction, Credit, Merit and Pass, Credit grade is accepted for direct admission
Where a diploma is graded as – Distinction, Credit, Merit and Pass, Credit grade is accepted for direct admission.