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Admission requirements for Economics/History at Oyo State College Of Education, Lanlate, Oyo State, Oyo State.
Four (4) SSCE/WASC/NECO/GCEO/L/NABTEB/GRADE II TC/ credit passes in English Language, Government/History Economics and any One (1) other subject. WAIVER: OYSCOED, LANLATE accepts at least a pass in Mathematics. CONDITIONAL ADMISSION : OYSCOED, LANLATE offers conditional admission to candidates with 3 credits passes but with an ordinary pass in any of the above listed subjects PRE-NCE ADMISSION : OYSCOED, LANLATE offers Pre-NCE admission to candidates with 2 credit passes but with F9 in either Mathematics or English Language
Economics/History is a multidisciplinary programme that equips students with analytical tools drawn from both economic theory and historical inquiry. Students examine Nigeria's economic development, colonial legacies, trade patterns, fiscal policies, and the socio-political forces that have shaped modern African societies. Coursework typically spans macroeconomics, historiography, quantitative methods, African economic history, and development studies, producing graduates with sharp critical thinking and research capabilities. Career opportunities in Nigeria are broad and rewarding, spanning roles in the civil service, policy research institutions, banking and financial services, and journalism or media. Graduates may pursue professional certification through bodies such as ICAN for accounting-related pathways or build careers in academia, consulting, and international development organisations operating across the country.