Schools and Universities Offering Language and Linguistics in Art/Humanities in Nigeria

Language and Linguistics is listed by the JAMB brochure as a distinct programme under Arts/Humanities. It appears separately from Language and Literature, Linguistics, English Language and Linguistics and other related programmes.

Universities Offering Language and Linguistics

The provided JAMB brochure lists Language and Linguistics in the Arts/Humanities programme classification. However, the admission-requirements pages provided do not contain a separate awarding-institution entry with admission requirements for the exact course title Language and Linguistics.

Because the brochure is the controlling source for the schools offering each exact course, it would not be appropriate to add universities based on general knowledge or because they offer a related programme such as Linguistics.

Do Not Confuse Related Courses

Candidates should pay attention to the exact course name. The Arts/Humanities list contains several closely related programmes, including Language and Literature, Linguistics, English Language and Linguistics and various language-specific Linguistics programmes.

The fact that an institution offers one of these related programmes does not by itself establish that it offers Language and Linguistics.

Why the Exact Course Entry Matters

Admission requirements, subject combinations and institution-specific conditions are tied to the exact programme entry. Candidates should therefore avoid applying the requirements of Linguistics or another related programme to Language and Linguistics unless the relevant institution-specific entry supports it.

The JAMB brochure itself distinguishes the programme names within the Arts/Humanities classification, making the exact course title important when checking admission information.

Candidates who need to examine the programme information in greater detail can consult the document below.