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JAMB subject combination for Faculty of Arts| Arts Student
This article contains the approved JAMB subject combinations for Arts, Commercial, and Social Sciences Students.
Art students must possess a good O’level result before proceeding to register for JAMB UTME.
- Literature in English
- Christian Religious Studies
- History
- Government
- Geography
- Economics
- Commerce
- French Language
Arts students who wish to study Law, Philosophy, Linguistics etc, must possess a minimum of 5 ‘O’level credit passes to include English Language, Lit. In English, Mathematics and any other three Arts/Social Science subjects.
Commercial students who wish to study Accounting, Banking and Finance, Business Administration etc, must possess a minimum of 5 ‘O’level credit passes in English, Mathematics, Economics and any other relevant subjects.
Christian Religious Studies
a. Use of English,
b. Two Arts subjects including Christian Religious Knowledge and
c. Any other subject.
Fine and Applied Arts
a. Use of English Language,
b. Fine Art and
c. Two other Arts subjects or Social Science subject.
Theater Arts
a. Use of English,
b. Lit. in English and
c. Two other relevant subjects.
Linguistics
a. English,
b. Two relevant Arts subjects and
c. Any other subject.
English and International Studies
a. Use of English,
b. Literature in English,
c. Government or History or any other Arts subjects.
Mass Communication
a. Use of English,
b. Any three Arts and Social Science subjects.
Law
a. English
b. Literature
c. CRS and
d. Government.
French
a. English
b. French
c. And any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.
English Language
a. Use of English
b. Lit.-in-English
c. And one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subject.
Hausa
a. English
b. Hausa
c. Lit in English and
d. Any of Economics, Government, History and Arabic.
History and International Studies
a. Use of English
b. History/Government and
c. Any other two subjects from Arts & Social Science
Islamic Studies
a. English
b. Islamic Religious Studies
c. And two other Arts subjects.
Igbo
a. English
b. Igbo and
c. Two subjects from Arts and social Sciences.
Music
a. Use of English
b. Music
c. And one other Arts subject plus any other subject.
Philosophy
a. Use of English
b. Any three subjects.
Religious Studies
a. English
b. CRK/IRS and
c. Any two other subjects.
Yoruba
a. Use of English
b. Yoruba and
c. Two other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
Anthropology
a. Use of English
b. Any three of History CRK/IRK,
c. Geography, Economics, Literature in English and French.
Criminology and Security Studies
a. English
b. Economics
c. Government, and
d. Any one of the following: History, Geography, Literature in English, French, IRK, Hausa.
Civil Law
a. English Language and
b. Any three Arts or Social Science subjects.
Islamic / Sharia Law
a. Use of English Language
b. and Any three Arts or Social Science subjects including Arabic or Islamic Studies
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JAMB Subject Combination for Social Science
Social Science students who wish to study Economics, Political Science, Psychology etc, must possess a minimum of 5 ‘O’level credit passes in English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other relevant subjects.
Accountancy
a. Use of English,
b. Mathematics,
c. Economics and
d. Any other Social Science subject.
Business Administration
a. Use of English,
b. Mathematics,
c. Economics and any
d. Other Social Science subject
Public Administration
a. Use of English,
b. Government,
c. Economics and
d. Any other subject
Banking and Finance
a. Use of English,
b. Mathematics,
c. One Social Science subject and
d. Any other subject
Economics
a. Use of English,
b. Mathematics,
c. Economics and
d. Any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French and CRK/IRK.
Demography and Social Statistics
a. Use of English,
b. Mathematics,
c. Economics/ Geography and
d. Any other subject.
Geography
a. Use of English,
b. Geography and
c. Two other Arts or Social Science subjects
Library Science
a. Use of English and
b. Any three Arts or Social Science subjects
Mass Communication
a. Use of English and
b. any three from Arts or Social Science subjects.
Sociology
a. Use of English
b. Three Social Science or Arts subjects.
Political Science
a. Use of English
b. Government or History
c. Plus two other Social Science/Arts subjects
Philosophy
a. Use of English
b. Government
c. And any other two subjects
Psychology
a. Use of English
b. Any three subjects from Arts or Social Science
Religious Studies
a. Use of English Language
b. CRK/IRS
c. And any two other subjects.
Social Works
a. Use of English Language
b. Mathematics
c. Economics/ Geography and
d. Any other subject
Sociology and Anthropology
a. Use of English
b. Three Social Science or Arts Subjects
Industrial Relations
a. Use of English
b. Mathematics
c. Economics
d. One other relevant subject
Human Resources Management
a. Use of English
b. Economics
c. Government
d. Any other relevant subjects.
International Relations
a. Use of English
b. Economics
c. Literature- in English
d. Geography/Government / History.
Business Management
a. Use of English
b. Mathematics
c. Economics
d. One other subject.
Cooperative and Rural Development
a. Use of English
b. Mathematics
c. Economics
d. Any other other subject.
Tourism
a. English
b. Mathematics
c. Economics
d. And any other subject.
Marketing
a. Use of English
b. Mathematics
c. Economics
d. Plus one other relevant Subject.
Insurance
a. English
b. Mathematics
c. Economics
d. And one other subject.
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