Course guide · All Nigerian institutions
12 approved Nigerian universities and polytechnics offer Hausa/English. Click any school to see full UTME and O'level admission requirements.
Hausa/English is a combined language and humanities programme that equips students with deep proficiency in both Hausa linguistics and the English language. Students examine phonology, morphology, syntax, and literature across both languages, while also exploring translation, creative writing, discourse analysis, and the sociolinguistic dynamics shaping communication in northern Nigeria and beyond. The programme sharpens critical thinking, research, and communication skills that remain highly valued across diverse sectors. Graduates pursue rewarding careers as language teachers and lecturers, translators and interpreters serving government agencies and international organisations, broadcast journalists and media professionals, or communication officers within the civil service and development sector. Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Translators and Interpreters further strengthens professional credibility for those building careers in language services.