What is the Best Course to Study in Nigeria? Today, I shall list the 15 Hot Cake Courses to Study in Nigerian Universities. These courses are the most sought-after among Jambites.
Don’t feel bad if you aren’t studying or didn’t study any of these courses. Irrespective of your course of study, when you show yourself worthy, employers will seek your services and you can become self-employed.
The 15 Hot Cake Courses to Study in Nigeria right now are:
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15. Geology
Geologists study earth processes such as floods and earthquakes. Since oil is the major source of revenue in Nigeria, Geologists are in a good position to penetrate the sector. Just know what you are doing, then you will be fine.
14. Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship has moved one step forward. This is a newly introduced course in many Universities. With the economic situation of the country, developing entrepreneurial skills is the way. It is a very promising hot cake course.
Entrepreneurship isn’t restricted to studying in school. You can become a successful entrepreneur irrespective of what you studied in school. Nevertheless, studying entrepreneurship in school isn’t a waste of time at all.
13. Marketing
The demand for marketers is on the increase. Every company wants to make a profit and as well as establish its brand. This factor makes marketing a hot cake course.
Although you can do Marketing without studying it in school, yet studying Marketing places you at an advantage.
12. Biochemistry
Biochemistry as a course is becoming more popular in Nigeria. You won’t have any regret studying it. It is a hot cake course right now.
11. Economics And Statistics
Over the years, Ecostat has grown to be a very hot course in Nigeria. Economics and statistics work hand in hand. It is a course you should think of studying. It pays.
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10. Mass Communication
Mass communication gives you the golden opportunity to meet new people daily and as well penetrate both the public and private sectors. They can work in TV stations, Newspaper publishing firms, and so on.
9. Mathematics
This dy/dx has been the nightmare of many students right from primary school. Because many persons are afraid to major in mathematics, the demand for mathematicians has increased astronomically. Many firms are actively recruiting mathematicians. The course is currently a hot cake.
8. Architecture
Architecture is a very great course to study. One thing about architecture is that it makes you self-employed. Architecture is a top course.
7. Nursing
Nursing as a course is seriously getting more exposure in Nigeria. Gone are the days when it was classed as a female occupation. These days, more guys are going into nursing.
The rate at which people are rushing nursing would make it to the top 5 hot cake courses in Nigeria a few years from now. Trust me, Nursing is a hot cake course.
6. Estate Management
You help people to manage their property and you get rewarded. This is what estate management is about. There are so many opportunities for estate management professionals both at home and abroad.
If you can practice estate management while you study, then you are a big boy or girl. This course is indeed a hot cake.
5. Law
Law moves one step upward this year. This puts Law in the top 5 list of hot cake courses in Nigeria. The fact that lawyers are less patronized these days due to the level of corruption in the country is not a strong signal that the course is not lucrative or profitable.
You don’t need to limit yourself to the courtroom. There are many other opportunities for you as a lawyer. Law as course is marketable. You can become an attorney for a big company or even a family lawyer and start earning big.
4. Accounting
As the name implies, accounting is the language of serious business. It is a very marketable and hot cake course in Nigeria. The number of candidates who fill accounting in their Jamb form yearly is alarming.
This speaks of the high level of exposure accounting has gotten in Nigeria. Accounting is a very good art course to study in any Nigerian University.
3. Pharmacy
Meet the big guy. This course is very interesting especially when you study it in Uniben; you become a Doctor of pharmacy immediately after graduation. Generally, Pharmacy is a lucrative, marketable, and very hot cake course in Nigeria.
Just the way Pharmacy is a hot cake course, it is very hot to study as well. Pharmacy is very demanding in any University. However, as a pharmacy graduate, self-employment will not be a major problem for you.
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2. Engineering
Meet the guys that intimidate law and management science students with their lab coats and drawing boards. They do not joke with ELA, EMA, and MEE. They are called Engineering students.
There is no year you will not find Engineering in the list of hot and most sought-after courses in Nigeria. Engineering as a whole is a very nice course to study. Engineering courses sell in all major industries around the world. The following are top Departments under the faculty of Engineering:
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Production and Industrial Engineering
One thing about Engineering graduates is that they can do anything. Yes, engineers can do anything. For example, the person writing this article is an engineering graduate but he does many other things outside Engineering. Engineering is one of the most marketable courses in the world.
1. Medicine And Surgery
Medicine is the most applied course in Nigeria. It is high paying and marketable both at home and abroad. Medicine and Surgery retain its spot as the number one hot cake course in Nigeria.
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sayyid says
I want study law which subjects ia m going to read if I finished in where I can get job in Nigeria
Anonymous says
I scored 270 in jamb
Aspirant of Unn
Med & surg
Any hope?
Anonymous says
Sociology
Godwin says
Can aeronautics engineering be studied in Nigeria federal universities
tresure isaac says
i want to study mass cummunication, what are the best subjects?
Nmeso says
Pls can someone study nursing in masters after undertaking nutrition and dietetics in BSC.
Isaac Inegbenehi says
Yes
Nmesoma says
Pls what of nutrition and dietetics
melody says
please, can i attend a nursing school and after that, applying for the course through direct entry???? choice of institution:unibadan
Chimezie says
Pls subject combination for mass communication
Anonymous says
Government
Literature
Civic
History
English
Okonkwo somtochukwu says
I had 227 in jamb can I study biochemistry with it in UNN
Sarah Abi says
What of microbiology
libert peter says
please sir what about ECONOMIC
Abigail says
About INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIP
Emmanuela Ugochukwu says
pls sir,if u study medical Rehabilitation what will you be doing and best university for the course
Gloria Edem says
pls what about pre-primary education
Asmau hassan says
Sir, what about agric economics
sidikie massaquoi says
Accounting
Solomon says
please what polytechnic and college can I pick for medical related courses and what course do they offer within Lagos,Oyo and osun
jephthah says
what of sociology
Fidelis Bem says
I what to study civil engineering,can i get a job after graduade?
J drill says
Pls among architect and geology, which on good pass
jephthah says
work on your english
Anonymous says
The are both good is left for you to choose between the two,the one you are good at
Chris says
What about petroleum engineering
Alphonsus says
Pls sir,how do u c the course Public Admin?
Onaghinor Sarah says
Thanks Flashisaac
Isaac Inegbenehi says
You are welcome
isa abduljeleel says
What are the subjects combination for the person who wants to study:
1-english education
2-islamic studies
3-sharia law