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Admission requirements for Geography/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, Geography and 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
Geography/History is a combined honours programme that equips students with deep knowledge of spatial environments, human societies, and historical processes that have shaped Nigeria and the wider world. Students examine physical landscapes, climate patterns, urban development, colonial legacies, political movements, and cultural transformations across different eras and regions. The programme blends fieldwork, archival research, and analytical writing, producing graduates with strong critical thinking and research competencies. Career opportunities span town planning and environmental consulting, secondary school teaching under the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, roles within the National Archives or cultural heritage institutions, and positions in the civil service, journalism, or international development organisations. Graduates may also pursue postgraduate research in history, geography, or related social science disciplines.