Top 10 Most Marketable Courses in Nigeria

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Nigerian universities offer an invariable number of courses. You will

find this when you check the JAMB brochure. However, what you must

know is that some courses are way more marketable than the others. You

should find out the marketability of any course before applying to

study the course. This article provides information on the 10 most

marketable courses in Nigeria. Keep reading to find out:







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It is very essential that every potential student should consider the

marketability of a course before deciding to study it at any Nigerian

university. The marketability of a course is defined by the chances of

getting a job quickly and easily after completing the course. It is

not only about getting just any job but getting a job that pays really

well. Find out the career opportunities available upon graduation that

will help you make something good out of the degree.



Of course, remember that studying the courses mentioned below does not

guarantee in themselves that you will make it. However, it is a good

starting board because of the many opportunities they offer than

others. Remember that you can only achieve success with hard work and

by personally developing yourself through studying and other

professional certifications. In this article, you will find a list of

the top ten most marketable courses in Nigeria and also why and how

these courses made the list.









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The top 10 most marketable courses in Nigeria.







Medicine



Medicine is the most popular course in Nigeria. Almost every parent

wanted their chid(ren) to be doctors. For a long time, medicine has

remained the most marketable course to study in Nigeria. Of course,

this can be attributed to the general belief that immediately a

student of medicine completes his studies, he gets a job as a medical

doctor with ease. Also, just graduated doctors are amongst the best

paid among university graduates in Nigeria. Considering all these, you

see why many Nigerian parents want their children to study medicine by

all means.



Estate Management



This is one of the most marketable courses in Nigeria today. Nigeria

is developing daily and you will be amazed at the infrastructures,

housing projects going on at this time. This means a booming business

in the real estate world. As the population of Nigeria increases,

there will be more housing projects, more land sales to meet the

housing demand. This is where the job of Estate managers come in. They

are required to oversee the management of these buildings. As an

Estate manager, you can work for a government housing agency or other

private housing companies. You can also establish your own private

housing agency company.







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Accounting



Accounting is one of the courses you can study in Nigeria and be

assured of getting a good job. Accountants are needed in every sector

or company in Nigeria, even in the government because everyone deals

with finances. Sectors, where Accountants can work, include government

agencies, companies, hotels, banks, schools, airports, etc. In the

Accounting profession, there are other professional courses and

certifications such as ICAN that makes one’s accounting degree even

more marketable. Write a professional course and get registered with a

professional body to increase your chances as an accountant.



Chemical and Petroleum Engineering



Petroleum is the major driving force of the Nigerian economy today.

You should not be surprised that it is one of the most marketable

courses in Nigeria. Chemical and petroleum companies are built in the

country yearly and graduates in this field are recruited regularly.

This industry has huge competition but the pay is very rewarding once

you get in.



Theatre Arts



This is a course that used to be looked down on but not anymore. There

is a huge boom in the Nigerian entertainment industry and hence

Theatre Arts has become one of the marketable courses in Nigeria. The

best Nigerian universities in Nigeria where you can study this course

are the University of Lagos, the University of Port Harcourt, and the

University of Calabar.



Рharmacy



Just like Medicine, Pharmacy is another very marketable course in

Nigeria. It is a very competitive course; this means it requires a

high UTME score to get admission into any Nigerian university.

Pharmacists are trained to formulate medicines, study how medicines

work, and its interaction with the body. A graduate of pharmacy can

work in any pharmaceutical company, hospital, or medical facility.

Such can also work for government establishments such as NAFDAC. You

can also establish your own pharmaceutical company.







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Computer Engineering and Information Technology



We now live in a computer literate world. Hence graduates of courses

such as information technology, and computer engineering are hot cakes

in the labour market. These courses are also wise to study for the

future. In my own opinion, this course is one of the best courses to

study for the future.



Nursing and Laboratory Sciences



Nursing is also one of the most marketable courses to study in

Nigeria. You have limitless opportunities both at home and abroad. The

medical sector is always in need of all the help it can get. Hence,

you can get a job easily in Nigeria. Nurses are also in high demand in

other foreign countries as well. Although a fresh graduate might not

earn so much, you can be sure of a job and can also boost a career by

doing professional courses in other sub-specialties of nursing



Marketing



A degree in marketing is one of the most demanded in the Nigerian

labour market today. The services of marketers for businesses to grow

and thrive in the midst of the tight competition. Marketing requires

professional training and expertise; business organizations will pay

heavily to have a graduate with a marketing degree.



Mass Communication



As a Mass Communication graduate, you can work in any media outlet

such as a radio or TV station. You can also work with a newspaper

company or other government agencies where the services of a mass

communicator are needed for speech writings etc. A mass communicator

can also decide to become a freelance journalist and be self-employed.













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