What are the O level subjects required in WAEC and NECO to study Education and Geography / Physics? If you are interested in knowing the compulsory subjects in WAEC and NECO that is necessary for studying Education and Geography / Physics under the faculty of Education in the university, then continue reading this post as I have provided you the subject combinations required in WAEC result as well as NECO result to study Education and Geography / Physics.
Referencing the introduction already made above, this is a notice to all aspirants who wish to apply for admission into any of the universities in Nigeria to study Education and Geography / Physics under the faculty of Education that the list of compulsory subjects as well as optional subjects required in O level result (WAEC and NECO) before applying for admission into Education and Geography / Physics has been published in this post.
As mentioned above, some of these NECO and WAEC subject requirements are compulsory which means you need to have at least a minimum of Credit passes (C6) in them in your o level result before you can use it to apply for admission to study Education and Geography / Physics.
Also, keep in mind that some schools may have special subject combination requirements for the subjects that are eligible to be used in JAMB before one can gain admission into Education and Geography / Physics. Irrespective of the subjects required by each school, English Language and Mathematics are compulsory subjects that you need to pass before you can gain admission to study Education and Geography / Physics.
If you are also interested in JAMB subject combination for Education and Geography / Physics you can start by checking out JAMB subject combination for Education and Geography / Physics here or use the general approach by checking JAMB subject combination for all courses here.
Other Useful Resources
Before you proceed, check out the following resources that will help you better prepare for JAMB:
- JAMB Syllabus For All Subjects
- JAMB Recommended Textbooks For All Subjects
- JAMB Form | JAMB Registration Form Procedures
O Level (WAEC and NECO) Subject Requirements For Education and Geography / Physics
The WAEC subjects required to study Education and Geography / Physics are as follows:
Five SSCE credit passes to include Geography/Physics, English Language and Mathematics.
Special Requirements (Waiver) Remarks
(i) UNIPORT, DELSU, UNICAL, and UDUSOK accept a pass in Mathematics.
(ii) UNIABUJA and UDUSOK accept a pass in English Language.
(iii) OOU and ABSU require Government or Economics.
(iv) EKSU requires two Social Science subjects.
(v) OAU requires credit pass in Geography/Physics and any two of Economics, Government, Mathematics and History.
(vi) FUTMINNA accepts NCE (merit) ND/HND at lower credit in addition to four relevant UTME subjects.
(viii) IMSU accepts at least a pass in English Language.
(ix) UMYU requires five ‘’O’ credit passes which include English Language, Mathematics, Geography/ Physics and any of Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Biology or Agricultural Science.
(x) MAUTECH same as in Education Mathematics.
(xi) UNIMAID accepts a Pass in English Language.
(xii) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include Geography/ Physics, English Language and Mathematics and any other subject from Chemistry Physics or/Biology.
(xiii) UNICAL requires five O/L credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics and any other Social Science subjects
As mentioned earlier, the WAEC subject combination and requirements for Education and Geography / Physics posted above are only eligible if you want to study Education and Geography / Physics under the faculty of Education. If the course you are looking for is in another faculty, keep in mind that the o level subject requirements may vary and as such, you need to check the WAEC and NECO requirements for that course under the faculty of interest. You can check JAMB brochure for all faculties here.
List of Schools That Offer Education and Geography / Physics
This section contains the list of schools that accepts the O level subject requirements for Education and Geography / Physics posted above. These are the schools you can apply to if you have passed the Education and Geography / Physics subject requirements mentioned above either in your WAEC result or your NECO result. You can find the schools by selecting the faculty and course in JAMB brochure here.