Department of English and Literary Studies

ENGLISH AND LITERARY STUDIES

PGD Postgraduate Diploma · FULL-TIME
B.A Bachelor of Arts · FULL-TIME
B.A Bachelor of Arts · PART-TIME

Overview

The ENGLISH AND LITERARY STUDIES programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of English And Literary Studies, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

FULL-TIME

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit.

PART-TIME

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit.

Career Prospects

  • English And Literary Studies Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in English And Literary Studies-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in English And Literary Studies-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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