University · Kaduna State

Social Studies Requirements at COE-KAD (2027)

Admission requirements for Social Studies at Kaduna State College Of Education, Gidan-Waya (Affliatted To Abu), Kaduna State, Kaduna State.

✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required 5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjects English Language
Official Requirement Text

Five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to include English Language plus two (2) Arts /Social Science subjects.

About Social Studies

Social Studies is an interdisciplinary programme that equips students with a broad understanding of human society, culture, civic life, governance, and the interrelationship between people and their environment. Students explore subjects such as history, geography, economics, sociology, and political science, developing critical thinking and analytical skills essential for understanding Nigeria's complex social landscape. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers in education, community development, public administration, and social welfare services. Many choose to become classroom teachers, particularly at the junior secondary level, while others find rewarding roles in government agencies, non-governmental organisations, and policy research institutions. Those entering the teaching profession may register with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, the recognised professional body regulating teaching standards across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Social Studies at COE-KAD?
Five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to include English Language plus two (2) Arts /Social Science subjects.
What JAMB subjects do I need for Social Studies?
Check the JAMB brochure for subject combinations.
How many O'level sittings does COE-KAD accept for Social Studies?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with COE-KAD to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Social Studies at COE-KAD?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check COE-KAD's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.
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