Economics - Colegio Real

The undergraduate degree in Economics provides students with a comprehensive understanding of both the practical applications and theoretical foundations required to excel in various economic-related roles. This program equips learners with the knowledge and competencies necessary to succeed in positions such as economic management, consulting, and assessment, whether in the private sector or within any other public, economically significant, or socially impactful organization. The curriculum covers a wide range of economic principles, analytical techniques, and problem-solving strategies, enabling graduates to contribute effectively to the decision-making processes and strategic planning efforts of their respective employers. Additionally, the program fosters the development of critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, and effective communication skills, which are highly valued in the dynamic and ever-evolving economic landscape.

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Requirement for admission

Undergraduate Programme

The minimum admission requirements for undergraduate programs at Colegio Real University include the following:

100 Level

A candidate shall possess the SSCE/NECO/GCE or equivalent with credit passes in five subjects in not more than two sittings including English and Mathematics. A candidate shall, in addition, have an acceptable score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME);

200 Level (Direct Entry)

A pass at Lower Credit/Merit level in relevant National Diploma programme or equivalent NCE (JUPEP & IJEMB) in addition to meeting the Ordinary Level requirements for admission into undergraduate programmes.
Two “A” Level passes in relevant subjects with SSCE/NECO/GCE “O” Level credit passes in 5 subjects obtained in not more than two sittings.
Three “A” Level passes in relevant subjects with SSCE/NECO/GCE “O” Level credit passes in 3 subjects obtained in not more than two sittings.
In all cases, an “O” Level credit in English Language and Mathematics shall be required. In addition, admission into undergraduate degree programmes of the University is based on the faculty and departmental requirements stated below