JAMB Subject Combination for Theatre Arts
The four UTME subjects you need to write in JAMB to study Theatre Arts in a Nigerian university.
About the course: Drama, acting, directing, stage design and performance.
UTME subjects
- Use of EnglishCompulsory
- Literature in EnglishCompulsory
- Any two Arts or Social Science subjectsYour choice
O'level (WAEC / NECO) requirement
Most universities ask for five credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in subjects related to Theatre Arts — 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
- Actor or director
- Film and TV production
- Arts and entertainment management
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.