This article is objectively written to guide the admission seekers by unraveling keys and vital information about the admission requirement for political Science in ABU (Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria), it is necessary to state that, some institution might combine political Science with any related courses, even at that, the admission requirements are same. See the detailed requirements below. For more recent information and admission news, kindly join our website. You may also reach us via the forum section
Direct Entry Requirements for Political Science in ABU
- From various considerations and researches, the direct entry to some of the social science courses often comes with a threat of not gaining admission. Guess what, often than none, the courses are scarcely handled by lower institution apart from university, this makes it a rare occurrence for direct entry students to gain admission.
However, as a tradition, we have gotten some requirements.
- **Any two ‘A’ level passes in Arts subjects such as Government, history, Religious Studies or related courses and from accredited and reputable Nigeria’s college of education or polytechnics.
- The candidates must meet up with jamb demand by scoring appreciably grade
- The school sometimes considers external exams such as pre-degree with certified and accredited centres to make up the number.
UTME Requirements for Political Science in ABU
The candidate must have Five credit passes in SSCE including:
- English Language
- Government
- Economics
- History or Religious studies. (you can choose any of the two)
Most importantly, the candidate must have a nice score in his or her UTME exam with a minimum of {200, this varies annually and with general performances in the UTME}.
O’Level Subject combination for political Science in ABU
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Government
- Civic Education {*History*}
- CRK or IRK
- Economics plus any
Social Science subjects such as History, Literature in English, French, etc. Do well to have minimum grade in all the subjects because anything less of that might be a challenge in being considered.
