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English Studies
University of Port Harcourt
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦211,450
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Program Summary

English studies as a course involves the exploration of the English language, literature, and culture. It typically focuses on developing students' skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking, while also introducing them to various literary traditions, genres, and historical periods. The course examines works from a wide range of authors, including both classic and contemporary writers, and encourages analysis of themes, techniques, and the cultural contexts in which these works were created. Students also learn to engage with diverse forms of media, including poetry, prose, drama, and digital texts. English studies fosters the ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, both orally and in writing, preparing students for careers in fields such as education, journalism, publishing, and communication. The course often emphasizes research methods and the importance of understanding language and rhetoric in shaping social and political discourse.

Requirements

UTME REQUIREMENTS ; English, Literature-in-English, Mathematics, and any two Arts/Social Science subjects. Direct Entry Requirements To apply for direct entry admission, you must have: -5 credit passes in SSCE/GCE O’ Level/NECO/NABTEB in at least 5 subjects obtained at not more than 2 sittings. The subjects must include: -English Language -Mathematics -Any other 3 relevant subjects to your proposed course of study -Relevant ND/NCE/JUPEB/IJMB with a minimum of Lower Credit -Minimum UTME score of 180 Some programmes may require you obtain the ND, NCE, JUPEB or IJMB in a related discipline.

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-19


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