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Admission requirements for French/Yoruba 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, Yoruba and Two (2) other relevant subjects. 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
French/Yoruba is a combined honours programme that equips students with advanced proficiency in the French language alongside deep scholarly engagement with Yoruba language, literature, and cultural traditions. Students explore French linguistics, translation, Francophone literature, oral and written Yoruba poetry, morphology, and sociolinguistics, developing strong cross-cultural communication competencies. The programme blends theoretical rigour with practical language skills essential for navigating multilingual professional environments. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers as translators and interpreters, diplomatic service officers under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, language teachers in secondary and tertiary institutions, or cultural affairs officers working with organisations like the Alliance Française. Those entering the teaching profession are expected to register with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, the relevant professional body regulating educational practice nationwide.