BA Philosophy at Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State

Programme overview

The BA Philosophy is an undergraduate programme offered at Federal University by the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts, Lokoja, Kogi State. It runs for 4 years.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Department: Philosophy | Duration: 4 years | Location: Lokoja, Kogi State

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Entry requirements

O-level: Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language and any other four (4) relevant subjects. A pass in Mathematics is required.. UTME subjects: English Language and any three (3) subjects. Direct entry: IJMB/GCE A-Level: min. aggregate 6; Minimum of two (2) GCE A/L Passes in any Arts or Social and Management Sciences or a Diploma in relevant Arts based Programmes | NCE: A minimum of Merit with a Language Teaching Subject including Philosophy | ND: Minimum of Upper Credit in Religious Studies or Theology | HND: Minimum of Lower Credit in Religious Studies or Theology | Bachelor's degree: Minimum of 3rd Class in relevant Arts Programmes from any recognized University. General: minimum UTME 160 to take the Post-UTME screening (applies to all programmes).

UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.

Admission into full-time undergraduate programmes is through UTME and Direct Entry (DE) via JAMB, followed by the university's Post-UTME screening; a minimum UTME score of 160 is required to take part in the 2026 Post-UTME screening for the 2026/2027 admissions cycle.

For the 2025/2026 session, registration for new students ran from 10 to 28 November 2025, matriculation was on 8 December 2025 and orientation for fresh students on 17 to 19 December 2025; first-semester lectures began on 1 December 2025.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://www.fulokoja.edu.ng/admissions.php?i=general-admission-requirements

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