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BA Linguistics (Yoruba) at University of Lagos

University of Lagos, Nigeria

Programme overview

The BA Linguistics (Yoruba) is an undergraduate programme offered at University of Lagos by the Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies in the Faculty of Arts, Akoka, Lagos State.

BA Linguistics (Yoruba) is listed among the full-time undergraduate programmes in the University of Lagos 2025/2026 admission requirements.

Level: Undergraduate  |  Faculty: Faculty of Arts  |  Department: Linguistics, African and Asian Studies  |  Location: Akoka, Lagos State

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Entry requirements

UTME subjects: English Language and any three Arts, Science or Social Sciences subjects. O-level: Five credits in English Language, Mathematics and any three Arts, Science or Social Sciences subjects (Social Studies and Civic Education also accepted). Direct Entry: Very good passes in three JUPEB/A-Level subjects in Yoruba/Igbo and any two of History, CRS/IRS, French, Government, Music, Visual Arts and Literature-in-English; or NCE (Merit) in two subjects including a Nigerian Language. Direct Entry candidates must satisfy all O-level requirements. General: minimum UTME 200 and Post-UTME screening.

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

Full-time undergraduate admission is only through UTME and Direct Entry. Candidates need a minimum of 200 UTME points, JAMB must forward their details to the university, and they must sit the university Post-UTME and obtain the required minimum score. Candidates must be 16 by 30 September of the admission year.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://unilag.edu.ng/admission/

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