List of Nigerian Universities That Offer Psychology as A Course

Psychology as a course is concerned with human behaviour and reasoning.

Studying Psychology in Nigerian universities is four (4) years.

Psychology is a good and lucrative course to study in Nigeria. There are many opportunities for Psychology graduates within and outside the country.

Federal, State and Private universities in Nigeria offer Psychology degree programmes.

This post contains the list of accredited universities for Psychology programmes in Nigeria.

Also, you will see the JAMB UTME and O’level requirements for Psychology.

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Federal Universities That Offer Psychology in Nigeria

Here is the list of Psychology universities that offer Psychology as a course in Nigeria;

SN	Federal University Offering Psychology	State
1	Bayero University (BUK)	Kano State
2	Federal University Gashua	Yobe State
3	Federal University Kashere	Gombe State
4	Federal University Lafia	Nasarawa State
5	Federal University Oye-Ekiti	Ekiti State
6	Nigerian Army University, BIU	Borno State
7	Nigerian Defence Academy	Kaduna State
8	Nigerian Police Academy	Kano State
9	Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)	Anambra State
10	Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (OAU)	Osun State
11	University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)	Abuja, FCT
12	University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)	Kwara State
13	University of Ibadan (UI)	Oyo State
14	University of Jos (UNIJOS)	Plateau State
15	University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)	Borno State
16	University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)	Enugu State
17	University of Uyo (UNIUYO)	Akwa Ibom

State Universities That Offer Psychology in Nigeria

Here is the list of State universities that offer Psychology as a course in Nigeria;

SN	State University Offering Psychology	State
1	Covenant University	Ogun State
2	Adekunle Ajasin University	Ondo State
3	Benue State University	Benue State
4	Chukwuemak Odumegwu Ojukwu University	Anambra State
5	Cross Rivers University of Technology	Cross Rivers
6	Delta State University (DELSU)	Delta State
7	Dennis Osadebe University	Delta State
8	Ebonyi State University (EBSU)	Ebonyi State
9	Ekiti State University	Ekiti State
10	Gombe State University of Science and Technology	Gombe State
11	Kaduna State University	Kduna State
12	Lagos State University	Lagos State
13	Nasarawa State University	Nasarawa State
14	Niger Delta University (NDU)	Bayelsa State
15	Olabisi Onabanjo University	Ogun State
16	Plateau State University	Plateau State
17	University of Delta, Agbor (UNIDEL)	Delta State

Private Universities That Offer Psychology in Nigeria

Here is the list of Private universities that offer Psychology as a course in Nigeria;

SN	Private University Offering Psychology	State
1	Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD)	Ekiti State
2	Atiba University	Oyo State
3	Baze University	Abuja, FCT
4	Covenant University	Ogun State
5	Bells University of Technology	Ogun State
6	Caleb University, Imota	Lagos State
7	Caritas University	Enugu State
8	Chrisland University	Ogun State
9	Christopher University	Ogun State
10	Coal City University	Enugu State
11	Crawford University	Ogun State
12	Evangel University	Ebonyi State
13	Godfrey Okoye University	Enugu State
14	Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University	Imo State
15	Lead City University	Oyo State
16	Madonna University	Rivers State
17	Nile University of Nigeria	Abuja
18	Redeemers University	Osun State
19	Renaissance University	Enugu State
20	University of Mkar	Benue State
21	University of Offa	Kwara State

Admission Requirements

Direct Entry

Two (2) ‘A-Level passes including Government or History.

JAMB UTME

Five (5) SSC credit passes in Government or History, English Language and three (3) other subjects.  A pass in Mathematics is required.

Any three (3) subjects from Arts or Social Science