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WAEC & JAMB Subject Combination For Education And Social Studies [UPDATED]

WAEC and JAMB Subject Combination For Education And Social Studies: What are the JAMB Subject combination to study Education And Social Studies in Nigeria?, Must I pass Maths in WAEC to study Education And Social Studies?

Hello SAVANTS! Welcome to today’s episode of my “JAMB Doctor Series” in this episode, you will see the correct WAEC and JAMB Subject combination for Education And Social Studies, you will also see Direct entry requirement to study Education And Social Studies through JAMB, JUPEB and IJMB, pretty cool right?… STAY TUNED!

Waec and Jamb Subject Combination For Education and Social Studies
WAEC and JAMB Subject Combination For Education and Social Studies

For everyone who plans to study Education And Social Studies in Nigeria, it is important and necessary you know the subjects that are required to becoming a Student of Education and Social Studies in Nigeria.

I have seen cases, where students who wish to study a particular course go ahead to register the wrong subject combination in JAMB and in their O’level (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) simply because they were not well informed and would later start searching for means with which they can correct the mistake.

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Luckily for you, with the aid of this guide you will be fully endowed with the required WAEC and JAMB Subject combination to study Education And Social Studies in any University in Nigeria, mind you, this subject combination is the same for all Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education in Nigeria.

So, irrespective of the school you want to study in (UNIBEN, UI, UNILAG, DELSU e.t.c) these are the subjects you must enroll and pass to be eligible for admission to study Education And Social Studies in Nigeria.

If you must study Education And Social Studies you must first get a minimum of five (5) credits in your O’ level (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) core courses and enroll four (4) subjects in JAMB which you should score at least 220 to increase your chances of admission.

P.S; See JAMB Cut off mark for all Schools

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A. JAMB English Syllabus
B. JAMB Mathematics Syllabus
C. JAMB Syllabus For Physics
D. JAMB Chemistry Syllabus
E. JAMB Syllabus For Biology
F. JAMB Economics Syllabus
G. JAMB Syllabus For Christian Religious Studies (CRS)
H. JAMB government Syllabus
I. JAMB Syllabus for Commerce
J. JAMB Literature in English Syllabus
K. JAMB Computer Studies Syllabus

Subjects Required To Study Education And Social Studies

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The subjects Required to study Education And Social Studies in Nigeria are…

  • English Language
  • and four (4) other Arts or Social Science subjects (Government, History, CRS, Commerce, Literature in english e.t.c).

Some of these subjects may not be required in some cases (JAMB or O’level), I will highlight each of these subject and in what instances they may be applicable or needed.

Mathematics: Maths as a subject is one every student must offer right from primary school up till secondary school, this subject may be written as a core subject for your O’ level exams like WAEC, NECO, NABTEB or GCE.

For JAMB, Mathematics is not a compulsory subject in JAMB to study Education And Social Studies.

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Other Subjects: English Language is the only compulsory subject to sit for, in both JAMB and your O’ level if you must study Education And Social Studies, but subjects like Government, CRS, Commerce e.t.c will be decided by you.

JAMB and WAEC Subjects to study Education And Social Studies

To Study Education And Social Studies, the following subjects will be enrolled for JAMB and WAEC…

JAMB Subject Combination For Education And Social Studies

Jamb Subject Combination For Education and Social Studies
JAMB Subject Combination For Education and Social Studies

The four (4) subjects you must enroll in JAMB (with use of English compulsory irrespective of the course you intend to study) for Education And Social Studies, are…

  • Use of English
  • Any three (3) of Christian Religious Studies, Economics, Geography/Physics, Government, History and Islamic Studies.

To be assured of admission, you will need to score very high in JAMB, let’s say 250 and above. P.S; you should see my ultimate guide on How To Pass JAMB 202/202 With High Score (300+)

WAEC Subject Combination For Education And Social Studies

WAEC student Portal
WAEC student Portal

Unlike JAMB, you will be required to sit for a minimum of Eight subjects (8) and a maximum of nine (9), out of this Nine or Eight subjects, five are core subjects specific for the course you wish to study which in this case is Education And Social Studies.

In WAEC, core subjects to study Education And Social Studies are…

  • English Language
  • plus two (2) Arts /Social Science subjects.

The remaining three (3) or four (4) subjects will be determined by you.

Mind you: This subject combination for WAEC is applicable for all O’ level exams such as NECO, NABTEB e.t.c

By core I mean subjects that lean directly to your field. Failure to pass these core courses can deny a student admission.

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Requirements To Study Education And Social Studies Through Direct Entry

Student who which to study Education And Social Studies through direct entry should have either of the following requirements…

JAMB DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • NCE Social Studies from recognized Colleges.
  • Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in relevant subjects.

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List Of Universities That Offers Education And Social Studies

Not all Universities in Nigeria offers Education And Social Studies, to help you guide your choice, I have provided you with the list of Universities that offers Education And Social Studies in Nigeria…

  1. Abia State University, Uturu
  2. Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
  3. Adeniran Ogunsanya College Of Education, Otto/Ijanikin, Lago
  4. Adeyemi College Of Education
  5. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
  6. Al- Hikmah University, Ilorin
  7. Alvan Ikoku College Of Education, (Affiliated To University Of Nigeria, Nsukka)
  8. College Of Education, Agbor (AffIliated To Delta State University, Abraka, Delta
  9. College Of Education, Akwanga
  10. College Of Education, Warri (AffIliated To Delta State University, Abraka, Delta)
  11. Delta State University, Abraka
  12. Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
  13. Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
  14. Emmanuel Alayande College Of Education, Oyo (AffIliated To Ekiti State University)
  15. Federal College Of Education(Technical) Gusau
  16. Federal College Of Education, Kano (Affiliated To Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kano)
  17. Federal College Of Education, Kontagora
  18. Federal College Of Education, Obudu, Cross River State
  19. Federal College Of Education, Okene (Affiliated To University Of Ibadan)
  20. Federal College Of Education, Pankshin
  21. Federal College Of Education, Zaria
  22. Godfrey Okoye University, Urgwuomu- Nike
  23. Ignatius Ajuru University Of Education, Port Harcourt
  24. Kogi State University, Anyigba
  25. Kwara State College Of Education, (Technical), Lafia
  26. Lead City University , Ibadan
  27. Michael Otedola College Of Primary Education, Noforija, Epe, Lagos
  28. Nasarawa State University, Keffi
  29. Niger State College Of Education, Minna
  30. Nwafor Orizu College Of Education, Nsugbe
  31. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
  32. Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye
  33. Tai Solarin University Of Education, Ijagun
  34. University Of Abuja,Abuja
  35. University Of Benin, Benin City
  36. University Of Calabar, Calabar
  37. University Of Ilorin, Ilorin
  38. University Of Jos, Jos
  39. University Of Uyo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mathematics compulsory for Education And Social Studies in JAMB?

No, Maths is not a compulsory subject to sit for in JAMB if you want to study Education And Social Studies, so while contemplating on the list of subjects to enroll in JAMB, know that it is not compulsory for you to add Mathematics

What are the compulsory subjects for Education And Social Studies?

The Compulsory Subject for Education And Social Studies In JAMB are Use of English, Any three (3) of Christian Religious Studies, Economics, Geography/Physics, Government, History and Islamic Studies.

While for WAEC; Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language plus two (2) Arts /Social Science subjects.

What are the main subject for Education And Social Studies?

The main subjects to study Education And Social Studies in JAMB is, English Language, other subjects are determined by you, selected from Art or Social Science Subjects

Can I Study Education And Social Studies Without commerce in JAMB?

Yes, you can study Education And Social Studies without Commerce, Commerce can be replaced with any other Art or Social science Subject of your choice.

Is further maths compulsory for Education And Social Studies?

No, Further Mathematics is not a compulsory subject to enroll in JAMB if you want to study Education And Social Studies, but you can add it to your list of Subject in your O’ level (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB)

In Summary

To study Education And Social Studies you need to sit for four (4) subjects in JAMB which are Use of English, Any three (3) of Christian Religious Studies, Economics, Geography/Physics, Government, History and Islamic Studies, and have at least credits (C6) in your Five (5) core courses including: English Language plus two (2) Arts /Social Science subjects.

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DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTUTME REQUIREMENTSUBJECTS
NCE Social Studies from recognized Colleges.Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language plus two (2) Arts /Social Science subjects.Any three (3) of Christian Religious Studies, Economics, Geography/Physics, Government, History and Islamic Studies.
Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in relevant subjects.
Summary table of JAMB Subject Combination to study Education And Social Studies and Direct Entry Requirements

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3 Comments

  1. Sorry… But I put literature alongside Crs, govt and English… And I made reference to this…
    YES, you can study Education And Social Studies without Commerce, Commerce can be replaced with any other Art or Social science Subject of your choice.

  2. Is literature needed to study education and social studies in jamb.. because we don’t offer history..

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