Kaduna State University, Kaduna campus

Arts & Humanities

BA English Studies at Kaduna State University, Kaduna

Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria

Programme overview

The Department of English and Drama is one of the departments with which Kaduna State University started. It offers BA English Studies and BA Theatre for Development, MA programmes in English Language and Literature in English, a Postgraduate Diploma in English Studies (following NUC accreditation in 2014) and PhD programmes (from 2020).

Faculty: Faculty of Arts  |  Department: English and Drama  |  Location: Kaduna, Kaduna State

What you will study

The programme builds proficiency in English language, literature and drama, with emphasis on spoken and written communication, informed literary reading and editorial skills. Research interests include postcolonial studies and African literature, language and identity, digital humanities and historical linguistics.

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Application information

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

Undergraduate admission is through JAMB CAPS: admitted candidates accept the offer on JAMB CAPS, verify O-Level results, upload the JAMB admission letter and result slip on the KASU SAFApply portal, pay the acceptance fee and then pay school fees through the KASU student portal. Registration for new students in the 2024/2025 session ran from 15 January to 2 February 2025.

Applications are submitted online through the KASU SAFApply portal (applicant.safapply.com/kasu for undergraduate, kasupg for postgraduate).

Apply through the university admissions page: https://kasu.edu.ng/apply-to-kasu/

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