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Course Description: This course focuses on the study of past events and societies. Students will learn about historical events, social structures, and cultural practices, as well as gain an understanding of the methods and approaches used by historians to study the past.. Depending on the institution, this course can be covered with different depths and focuses.

History competitiveness is low. This means it is relatively easy to get into because few students are interested in the course but this does not translate to higher admission rate neither does this means the course is easy. Alternatively, some school may give student admission in related courses if the space is filled up and if they have the expected subject combinations…. Nevertheless, The admission rate for History is typically around 60-70%, but it can differ between different institutions.

Some institutions have a higher acceptance rate, whereas others might have a lesser one. The rate of acceptance is greatly affected by factors such as the course’s popularity, its competitiveness, and the reputation of the school itself.

Here are some criteria (career prospect, core courses, related courses, schools, skills) to consider when making a decision on what to study. We limited the criteria to 4 each. You can use the course finder search form above to get the full list.

History Career Opportunities:

  • Historian
  • Archivist
  • Museum Curator
  • Researcher


History Core courses:

  • Western Civilization
  • World History
  • Ancient History
  • Medieval History


History Related courses:


Schools Offering History:

  • Ahmadu Bello University
  • University Of Abuja
  • Bauchi State University
  • Benue State University



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  • History careers
  • History related courses.
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  • History acceptance rate
  • History competitiveness

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