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Philosophy/Religious and Cultural Studies
Alex Ekwueme University
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦207,500
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Program Summary

Philosophy, Religious, and Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary course that explores fundamental questions about human existence, beliefs, values, traditions, and cultures. It provides a broad understanding of different worldviews, ethical frameworks, and cultural practices across societies.  

 

Core Areas of Study

 

1. Philosophy  

   - Examines fundamental questions about knowledge, reality, morality, and human purpose.  

   - Covers key philosophical traditions, logic, ethics, metaphysics, and political philosophy.  

 

2. Religious Studies

   - Explores major world religions (Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc.), their beliefs, practices, and historical development.  

   - Analyzes the role of religion in society, interfaith relations, and the impact of religion on culture and politics.  

 

3. Cultural Studies 

   - Investigates the influence of culture on identity, traditions, language, and globalization.  

   - Engages with contemporary issues such as media, gender, race, and postcolonialism.  

 

Key Skills and Benefits

- Critical thinking and analytical reasoning.  

- Understanding of diverse perspectives and traditions.  

- Ability to engage in ethical and philosophical debates.  

- Cross-cultural awareness and global perspective.  

- Research, writing, and communication skills.  

 

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers in education, research, public policy, media, non-governmental organizations, religious institutions, cultural heritage sectors, and more.  

Requirements

UTME REQUIREMENTS; Use of English, CRS/IRS and any two (2) subjects. DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS; For admission to 200 level (direct entry), candidates should, in addition to five SSCE credit passes as in a (1) above, obtain at least two A’level (or its equivalent) passes in relevant subjects or possess NCE or OND with credit passes, or possess a good first degree in another field as the case may be.

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-30


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