Course Description: This course focuses on the Yoruba language, which is spoken in many parts of Nigeria. Students will learn to read, write, speak, and understand Yoruba, as well as gain an understanding of the culture and society of the Yoruba people.. Depending on the institution, this course can be covered with different depths and focuses.

Yoruba competitiveness is moderate. This means it is difficult to get into because there are a lot of students who want to take it and much more difficulty when there are limited number of spaces available. Alternatively, some school may give student admission in related courses.. Nevertheless, The admission rate for Yoruba is typically around 80-90%, 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.

Yoruba Career Opportunities:

• Translator
• Interpreter
• Foreign Language Teacher
• Linguist

Yoruba Core courses:

• Yoruba Language
• Yoruba Literature
• Yoruba Culture
• Yoruba History

Yoruba Related courses:

• Nigerian Languages
• Languages And Linguistics
• Linguistic And Nigerian Languages
• Linguistic And Communication Studies

Schools Offering Yoruba:

• Adekunle Ajasin University
• Ekiti State University
• Obafemi Awolowo University
• Olabisi Onabanjo University