JAMB Subject Combination for Education and English Language
The four UTME subjects you need to write in JAMB to study Education and English Language in a Nigerian university.
About the course: Trains you to teach English Language in secondary schools.
UTME subjects
- Use of EnglishCompulsory
- Literature in EnglishCompulsory
- Any two of Government, History, CRS/IRSYour choice
O'level (WAEC / NECO) requirement
Most universities ask for five credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in subjects related to Education and English Language — usually the same subjects you write in JAMB. Some schools add extra conditions, such as one sitting only.
Check the exact requirement for your chosen school on JAMB's official brochure, IBASS.
Possible careers
- English teacher
- Editing and writing
- Education administration
Some careers need extra professional exams or training after the degree.
Where this comes from
Reported From a published list of JAMB subject combinations. Last checked 2026-11-12.
Requirements can differ from one university to another and can change each year. Confirm your school's requirement on JAMB IBASS before you register.