It’s a program that goes beyond classroom theory. It equips students with practical skills to address real-world challenges like poverty, violence, inequality, and underdevelopment—all with the goal of creating a more peaceful and just society. In this blog, you’ll find everything you need to know to get started: The list of Nigerian universities currently offering Peace and Development Studies The correct JAMB subject combination for the course The O'Level requirements you must meet
##What is Peace and Development Studies Course?
Peace and Development Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the interconnected relationship between conflict, poverty, and sustainable development
University of Ibadan (UI)
Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK)
Salem University, Lokoja
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
Taraba State University
Ekiti State University (EKSU)
##JAMB Subject Combination for Peace and Development Studies
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Peace and Development Studies with other three subjects namely:Government/History,
Economics/Literature in English,CRS/Geography/Civic Education
##O'Level Requirements for Peace and Development Studies
To be eligible for admission into a Peace and Development Studies 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
Government/History
Literature
CRS/IRS/Economics/Civic Education/Geography