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JAMB Subject Combination for Sociology & Anthropology [Updated]

Accurate JAMB Subject Combination & UTME/DE Requirement for SOCIOLOGY and ANTHROPOLOGY IN FACULTY OF SOCIAL/MANAGEMENT SCIENCES AND THE FACULTY OF ARTS/HUMANITIES.

Do you want to study SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY as a course at any Nigerian University?? Then Allschool has got you covered. The good thing about this page is that you will not be denied admission for the wrong JAMB subject combination or requirement.

On this page, we are going to show you the UTME subject combination, O’level & Direct Entry (DE) requirement for SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY in the Faculty of Social/Management Sciences and Faculty of Art/Humanities.

Please note that Nigerian Universities do not offer this course in one faculty. Some offer the course in the Faculty of Administration, while others offer it in the Faculty of Social and Management Science (SMS)

The UTME and Direct requirement below were lifted from JAMB Official Brochure (JAMB IBASS). It is the Updated, Accurate and Official version.

WARNING: Please take your time and read through this page because this course is offered in different faculties and each faculty has a different requirement. If confused, you can always use the comment box on this page and ALLSCHOOL will answer you ASAP

JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

  • In faculty of Social/Management  Sciences: English, and any three (3) Social Science or Arts Subjects.
  • In the faculty of Arts and Humanities: English, Government/History plus two (2) other Social Sciences/Arts subjects.

O’LEVEL REQUIREMENT FOR SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

  • In faculty of Social/Management  Sciences: Five (5) SSC credit passes in Government or History, English Language and three (3) other subjects. A pass in Mathematics is required.
  • In the faculty of Arts and Humanities: Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, History/Government/Economics one (1) Science subject and any Arts or Social Science subject

DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

  • In faculty of Social/Management  Sciences: Two (2) ‘A’ level passes including Government or History.
  • In the faculty of Arts and Humanities: Two (2) ‘A’ level passes including Government or History.

LIST OF UNIVERSITIES YOU CAN STUDY SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

IN FACULTY OF SOCIAL / MANAGMENT SCIENCES

Below are universities that study SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY in Social/Management  Sciences;

  • AKSU
  • BAZE
  • BENIN
  • BIU
  • EBSU
  • ESUTECH
  • IGBINEDION
  • MAIDUGURI
  • NDU
  • OAU
  • UNN
  • UYO
  • YSU
IN FACULTY OF SOCIAL / MANAGMENT SCIENCES

Below are universities that study SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY in ARTS/HUMANITIES

  • FED-OTUOKE

SOCIOLOGY

  • COVENANT
  • EVANGEL
  • FED-KASHERE
  • PLASU
  • SALEM

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) FOR SOCIOLOGY AND ANTROPOLOGY

FOR FACULTY OF SOCIAL / MANAGMENT SCIENCES

JAMB SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL/MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

  • (i) BENIN accepts two (2) Social Science subjects and any other subject.
  • (vi) OAU requires English Language, Mathematics, and any two (2) from Literature in English, Geography, Christian Religious Studies/ Islamic Studies/Government, History, Economics.
  • (vii) EBSU requires Government/History plus two (2) other social science/Arts subjects.
  • (viii) ESUTECH requires Government.

O’LEVEL SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL/MANAGEMENT SCIENCE





  • (i) EBSU requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, History/Government/Economics one science subject and any Arts or Social Science subject.
  • (ii) OAU requires English Language, Mathematics and at least two (2) Social Science and one Arts subject.
  • (iii) UYO requires at least ‘O’ Level pass in Mathematics
  • (iv) UNIZIK requires Five (5) ‘O’ Level credits passes to include English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) Arts/Social Science subjects
  • (v) IMSU requires ‘O’ Level pass in Mathematics
  • (vi) UNN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes which must include English Language, one Science subject, and at least three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects.
  • (vii) ESUTECH requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Government and any two (2) Arts or Social Science subjects.
  • (viii) BENIN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics and any two (2) Social Science subjects.
  • (ix) BSU accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes from any Social Science or Arts subjects.
  • (x) BIU same as in Political Science.

DIRECT ENTRY SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL/MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

  • (i) UNN accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Social Science or Arts subjects in addition to the UTME requirements.
  • (ii) EKSU and IMSU – No direct entry.
  • (iii) BENIN requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes including any Social Science subject; ND upper credit/HND lower credit in relevant Social Science programmes such as public Administration, Mass Communication; NCE overall merit with a credit in relevant Social Science subject. Direct Entry candidates must satisfy the UTME requirements.
  • (iv) EBSU accepts HND, NCE and ND with a minimum of Merit and upper credit respectively in relevant programmes/subjects.
  • (v) UYO accepts ND/HND/NCE in relevant programmes plus the UTME requirements.
  • (vi) OAU requires a. ‘A’ Level passes in any three (3) from Geography, Government, History, Economics, Sociology, Christian Religious Studies/ Islamic Studies. b. ND/HND upper credit in Mass Communication, Social Work, Mathematics/Statistics.
  • (vii) UNIZIK requires similar requirements as for Economics for both Direct Entry and UTME applicants but a pass in ‘O’ Level Mathematics is acceptable.
  • (viii) IMSU- No Direct Entry. (ix) BIU same as Political Science
  • (x) OAU accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in subjects such as Economics, Geography, Government / History
  • (xi) CUAB accepts IJMB at acceptable grades.
  • (xii) NDU accepts a. two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Government, Economics, Religious Knowledge, Geography, and History. b. ND upper credit in related programmes. c. NCE credit in related programmes.
  • (xiii) ESUTECH requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes, including Government or History plus the UTME requirements. Accepts ND merit in Social Work/Development and Administration, plus UTME requirements.
FOR FACULTY OF ARTS / HUMANITIES

JAMB SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS/HUMANITIES

  • i) FED-KASHERE requires Government or History plus two other Arts or Social Science

O’LEVEL SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS/HUMANITIES

  • (i) PLASU requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language and three (3) Social sciences or Arts subjects plus at least ‘O’ Level pass in Mathematics.
  • (ii) FED-KASHERE requires Five credit passes at SSCE (or its equivalent) in English, Mathematics, Government/History and two other Arts or Social Sciences subjects.

DIRECT ENTRY SPECIAL CONSIDERATION SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS/HUMANITIES

  • (i)FED-KASHERE accepts Credit/merit pass in relevant ND/NCE or three ‘A’ Level in IJMB with minimum of points.

Source: JAMB Brochure.

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