JAMB Subject Combination for Education and English Language 2025: Education and English Language is a popular course among students who want to pursue a career in teaching, research, or media. It is a four-year degree program that covers the theory and practice of teaching English as a second or foreign language, as well as the literature, culture, and communication skills of the English language.
If you are interested in studying Education and English Language in any accredited Nigerian university, you need to meet the admission requirements set by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the universities. In this blog post, we will provide you with the information you need to know about the JAMB subject combination for Education and English Language, as well as the O’Level and Direct Entry requirements.
JAMB Subject Combination for Education and English Language 2025
The JAMB subject combination for Education and English Language is:
- English Language (compulsory)
- Literature in English
- One Art subject (such as History, Government, Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Religious Studies, etc.)
- Any other relevant subject (such as Economics, Geography, Mathematics, etc.)
You need to score at least 180 in JAMB to be eligible for admission into any university that offers Education and English Language. However, some universities may have higher cut-off marks, so you need to check the specific requirements of your preferred university before applying.
O’Level Requirements for Education and English Language 2025
To study Education and English Language, you need to have at least five O’Level credit passes in the following subjects:
- English Language
- Literature in English
- Three other Arts or Social Science subjects
The O’Level results can be obtained from WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB. You can also combine two O’Level results from different examination bodies, as long as they are not more than two sittings.
Direct Entry Requirements for Education and English Language 2025
If you have a relevant qualification other than O’Level, you can apply for direct entry admission into Education and English Language. The direct entry requirements are:
- Two A Level passes in relevant teaching subjects, including Literature in English
- NCE credit or merit in two relevant subjects
You also need to register for JAMB Direct Entry and choose Education and English Language as your course of study. You will then be required to participate in the admission screening exercise of your chosen university.
Conclusion
Education and English Language is a rewarding course that can open up many opportunities for you in the education sector and beyond. However, you need to meet the admission requirements set by JAMB and the universities to study this course. We hope this blog post has provided you with the information you need to prepare for your JAMB registration and admission process. We wish you all the best in your academic pursuit!
FAQs
What is the duration of Education and English Language degree program?
Education and English Language is a four-year degree program for UTME candidates and a three-year degree program for direct entry candidates.
What are the career prospects of Education and English Language graduates?
Education and English Language graduates can work as teachers, lecturers, curriculum developers, educational consultants, editors, writers, journalists, translators, interpreters, public relations officers, and so on.
What are some of the universities that offer Education and English Language in Nigeria?
Some of the universities that offer Education and English Language in Nigeria are:
Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State
University of Abuja, Abuja, FCT
Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli, Anambra State
University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State
Benue State University, Makurdi, Benue State
Bayero University, Kano, Kano State
Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo State
Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State
Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State
Bauchi State University, Gadau, Bauchi State
For a complete list of universities that offer Education and English Language, you can check the JAMB brochure.
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