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Admission requirements for History/Social Studies at College Of Education, Ilesha, Osun State, Osun State.
Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, History and any two (2) of Geography, Government, Economics and Christian Religious Studies/Islamic Studies.
History and Social Studies at the undergraduate level equips students with a deep understanding of human civilisation, Nigerian heritage, African history, political developments, and societal structures. Students explore themes such as colonialism, governance, cultural identity, economic history, and contemporary social issues through critical research and analytical writing. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers in teaching, journalism, the civil service, and diplomacy. Those entering the teaching profession may register with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), while civil service pathways connect graduates to federal and state ministries handling policy, culture, and national orientation. The programme also prepares students for postgraduate studies in law, international relations, and public administration, making it a versatile foundation for leadership across Nigeria's public and private sectors.