Student review [#88294] for Economics
at University of Lagos - UNILAG

Lagos, Nigeria
Economics
21 May, 2025
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From Humble Roots to Success at UNILAG

I come from a humble background, and I’m the first person in my family to graduate from university. Studying Economics at the University of Lagos was a big deal for me because it changed my life.

What I liked most about the school was how the teachers explained things in a way I could understand. The Economics course wasn’t just about reading books — we did projects and group work that helped me learn how the economy works and how money moves around. These activities also helped me get better at working with others and speaking in front of people. Because of this, I was able to get a job at a bank after I graduated.

On the downside, sometimes the classes were very big, so it was hard to get one-on-one help. Also, dealing with some school paperwork could be slow and frustrating. The school buildings and facilities could also be better.

Even with these problems, I still recommend the University of Lagos to anyone who wants to learn and succeed. It gave me the chance to learn Economics and build my confidence, which helped me change my life.

In short, UNILAG didn’t just teach me about Economics — it helped me believe in myself and gave me a path to a better future.

Programme: Economics
Degree: Bachelor's
Graduation: 2020
Delivery Type: On Campus
Campus: Lagos, Nigeria
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