List of Universities Offering Adult Education / Economics and Statistics in Nigeria, Jamb UTME and O'level Requirements

 
This unique course blends the principles of adult learning with the analytical power of economics and statistics, preparing you to educate adults while also understanding economic patterns, making data-driven decisions, and contributing to development planning. Whether you aim to work in government, non-profits, education, or research, this course opens doors to careers that combine education and socioeconomic impact. In this blog, we’ll walk you through: The Nigerian universities offering Adult Education / Economics and Statistics The JAMB subject combination required for this course The O’Level and Direct Entry requirements you need to get started

##What is Adult Education / Economics and Statistics Course?
Adult education refers to learning for mature people outside formal school, encompassing skills, knowledge, and attitudes for personal, social, and economic well-being, while economics and statistics are distinct fields:Economics studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, focusing on how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions with scarce resources. Statistics is the science of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data, providing tools to understand patterns and make inferences about populations from samples. 


University of Benin (UNIBEN) 

University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) 

University of Ibadan (UI) 

University of Lagos (UNILAG) 

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK)


##JAMB Subject Combination for Adult Education and Community Development
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Adult Education / Economics and Statistics with other three subjects namely: Mathematics,Economics,Government/Commerce/Statistics/Accounting

##O'Level Requirements for Adult Education / Economics and Statistics
To be eligible for admission into a Adult Education / Economics and Statistics program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:

English Language

Mathematics

Economics

Statistics/Commerce

Government/Geography/Accounting/CRS/IRS