Admission Requirements for Economics in OAU

This short article will discuss the important things you need to know about the Admission requirements for Economics in OAU. Though some schools do combine economics with another course meanwhile, the main focus irrespective of the combination is “economics”. 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 Economics in OAU

• Two ‘A’ level passes in Economics and any one of Mathematics, Statistics, Accounting, Business Management, History, Government Geography, Physics, Chemistry, and Agricultural Science. The school has respect for ND and NCE graduates but not evenly treated.

• The candidates must meet up with jamb demand by scoring an appreciably good grade
• The school attends external exams such as pre-degree with certified and accredited centres

UTME requirements for Economics in OAU

The candidate must have Five credit passes in SSCE including:

• English Language
• Mathematics or Commerce
• Economics
• Accounting or Statistics, Geography, and government. (you can choose any of the two)
• NOTE: Geography and government are becoming obsolete day by day in the field, so, endeavours to choose the first four on the list.

Most importantly, the candidate must score high in his or her UTME exam with a minimum of {200, which varies annually and with general performances in the UTME}.

O – Level Subject Combinations for Economics in OAU

• English Language
• Mathematics
• Economics
• Accounting
• Commerce plus any

Social Science subject such as Statistics, Government, Marketing, Data processing, etc. but preferably, accounting will be of best fit to the subject combination. Do well to have minimum grade in all the subjects because anything less of that might be a challenge in being considered.