Psychology isn’t just about therapy sessions and analyzing dreams—it’s a broad and dynamic field that touches every part of life, from education and health to business and even crime investigation. As mental health awareness grows in Nigeria and around the world, the demand for trained psychologists is increasing more than ever. But before you can start making a difference in people’s lives, you need to know where to study and how to gain admission. In this blog, you’ll find: A list of accredited Nigerian universities that offer Psychology The correct JAMB subject combination for Psychology O’Level (WAEC/NECO) subject requirements you’ll need to apply
##What is Psychology Course?
Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior, encompassing mental processes like thoughts, feelings, and motivations, as well as observable actions and experiences
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
University of Ibadan (UI)
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
University of Jos (UNIJOS)
Nile University of Nigeria
##JAMB Subject Combination for Psychology
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Psychology with other three subjects namely:Biology,Government/ Economics,Literature in English/Geography/CRS/IRS/History
##O'Level Requirements for Psychology
To be eligible for admission into a Psychology 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
Biology
Government/Economics
Literature in English/Geography/Chemistry/Physics/History/CRS/IRS