About Us

Academics Curriculum and Duration of Programme

Program Duration
Through UTME – 4 years
Through Direct entry – 3 years

Undergraduate Programme (s) and Linkages

We offer a diverse range of programmes to provide a thorough understanding of various religious traditions and their impacts on society. Our degree programmes include:

• Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies

• Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies

• Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Religious Studies

These programmes are designed to be comprehensive, integrating aspects of law, sociology, economics, history, political science, philosophy, and other disciplines. This interdisciplinary approach ensures that our graduates are well-rounded, critical thinkers capable of making meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond.

Our Engagement

The Department of Religions actively engages with the academic community and the wider society. We organize and participate in conferences, seminars, and workshops that promote interfaith dialogue and scholarly discourse. Our faculty members are involved in research projects that address contemporary issues in religion and society, and we collaborate with local, national, and international organizations to foster mutual understanding and cooperation. Through our engagement activities, we aim to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications, positively impacting societal development.

News and Events

Stay updated with the latest happenings in our department. We regularly host various events, including guest lectures, symposiums, and cultural exchanges that bring together scholars, students, and community members. Our news section highlights recent achievements, ongoing research projects, and upcoming events. We invite you to explore our vibrant academic community and participate in our efforts to promote religious understanding and cooperation.

Contact Us

For more information about our programmes, research, or upcoming events, please feel free to reach out to us:

Department of Religions, University of Ilorin

P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

Email: religions@unilorin.edu.ng

We welcome inquiries from prospective students, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about our department and its activities.