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Admission requirements for Islamic Studies/Economics at Ansar-Ud-Deen College Of Education, Isolo, Lagos State, Lagos State.
You must get credit passes in five subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and one more subject from the Arts or Social Science group. The fifth subject can be any Arts or Social Science subject like Government, History, Geography, CRS, Islamic Studies, or similar subjects.
Islamic Studies/Economics is a unique interdisciplinary programme that equips students with a solid foundation in Islamic theology, jurisprudence, and ethical frameworks alongside core economic principles, financial theory, and quantitative analysis. Students explore subjects such as Islamic finance, Tafsir, Hadith studies, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and development economics, developing critical thinking across both religious and social science domains. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers in Islamic banking and finance, economic research and policy advisory, public administration, and academia or religious education. Those venturing into finance may work towards professional membership with the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), while economists can align with the Nigerian Economic Society. The combination makes graduates particularly valuable across Northern Nigeria's growing financial and governance sectors.