JAMB Subjects & Requirement for Education and Religious Studies

Accurate JAMB Subject Combination & DE/UTME Requirement for EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

Please Note: The requirement for Education and Religious Studies is also suitable for Education and Christian Religious Studies.

Do you want to study Education and Religious Studies?? Then we have got you covered….

In this page we are going to show you the UTME subject combination, O’level & Direct Entry (DE) requirement for Education and Religious Studies in Faculty of Education. We will also show you the special consideration (waiver) for the course.

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The UTME and Direct requirement below was lifted from JAMB Official Brochure. It is the Accurate and Official version for the above course.

In JAMB, what is the meaning of Special Consideration (Waiver)??

It means, “additional requirement” for a particular course in a particular school. If your school have a special consideration for either O’level Requirement, UTME Subject Combination or Direct Entry Requirement, then please take note of it.

Note sometimes in special consideration column, the school requirement might be slight different from the general requirement. We advice you know your desired school’s special consideration for your course. ITS NECESSARY else you might be denied admission.

Also Note: If you want to know if your dream university offer the above course, then CLICK HERE (thereafter, click on your aspiring university to see if the above course is listed among the courses offered).

Page Contents

UTME/JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)
O’LEVEL REQUIREMENT FOR EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)
DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES THAT OFFER EDUCATION AND RELIGION

UTME/JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Below is the UTME/JAMB SUBJECT COMBINATION for Education and Religious Studies;

English Language(*), Two (2) Arts subject including Religious studies and one (1) other subject.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)

(i) OAU requires Religious Studies and any two (2) of History, Yoruba, Music, French, Fine Arts, Literature in English and Government.
(ii) OOU requires English Language and three (3) other subjects from History, Geography/Physics, Religious Studies, French and Literature in English.
(i) EBSU and CALABAR require Christian Religious Studies and two (2) other Arts subjects.
(ii) TASUED requires any three (3) subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
(iii) BENIN accepts any three (3) subjects.
(iv) LAGOS accepts Christian Religious Studies and any two (2) of Literature in English, History/Government, French, Geography, Mathematics, any Nigerian Language, Economics/Commerce.
(v) DELSU requires CRS and any two (2) of Arts, Social Science subjects.
(vi) AAUA requires History/Government, CRS/IRS, and any other Arts subject.
(vii) ILORIN requires Christian Studies and any other two (2) Arts subjects.
(viii) IAUED requires English Language, Christian Religious Knowledge and any two subjects from the Arts and Social Sciences.
(ix) LAGOS requires English Language, CRS and any two of Literature-in-English, History/Government, French, any Nigerian Language.
(x) ABU- For Education and Religious Studies requires Two (2) Arts subject including Religious studies and one (1) other subject. For Education and Christian Religious Studies requires Use of English, CRS and any other two arts or social science subjects.
(xi) PHC requires CRK/IRK and any other two (2) subjects from French, Literature in English, History/Government, Economics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Physics, Igbo/Hausa/Yoruba, Fine Art, Geography, Commerce, Accounting.

O’LEVEL REQUIREMENT FOR EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Below is the O’level Requirement for Education and Religious Studies;

Five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes or TC II merit in five (5) subjects including English Language, Religious Studies and three (3) other Arts subjects.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)

(i) LASU requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in Mathematics and Christian Religious Studies.
(ii) ABU-For Education and Religious Studies accepts Five (5) O Level credit passes or TC II merit in five (5) subjects including English Language, Religious Studies and three (3) other Arts subjects for Education and Christian Religious studies requires Five ‘O’ level credit which must include English Language and CRS.
(iii) ABSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language, Religious Studies and three (3) other subjects.
(iv) CALABAR requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language, Religious Studies and three (3) other Arts subjects. It accepts ‘O’ Level pass in Mathematics.
(v) TASUED requires five (5) or six (6) ‘O’ Level credit passes at one (1) or two (2) sittings respectively to include English Language and other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
(vi) PAAU and OAU require five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes or TC II merits including English Language, Christian Religious Studies and three (3)other relevant subjects.
(vii) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, CRS and any two of Literature-in-English, any Nigerian Language, History/Government, French, Economics/Commerce, Geography, Civic Education/Social Studies.
(viii) EBSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Studies at not more than two (2) sittings.
(ix) ABUJA also requires ‘O’ Level credit pass in Mathematics.
(x) AAUA requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, CRS/IRS, History/Government and any one (1) Arts subject.
(xi) DELSU requires five ‘O’ Level credit including English Language, Mathematics and Religious Studies and any two (2) of Arts/Social Science.
(xii) ILORIN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit Passes to include English Language, Mathematics, C.R.K and any other arts subjects obtained through GCE/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB.
(xiii) IAUED: The Department requirements for both the four (4) yrs B.A and B.A (Ed) degree programmes includes five (5) credit Ordinary Level in English Language, Christian Religious or Islamic Religious Studies and Mathematics from humanities or Social Sciences any other two (2) relevant subjects in not more than two sittings at the WASC/SSSCE/GCE/NECO or their equivalents.
(xiv) PHC requires Five (5) O Level Credits in English language, CRK/IRK and any other three (3) subjects from French, Literature in English, History/Government, Economics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Physics, Igbo/Hausa/Yoruba, Fine Art, Geography, Commerce, Accounting

DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENT FOR EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Below is the DIRECT ENTRY (DE) Requirement for Education and Religious Studies;

Two (2) ‘A’ level passes/NCE merit in Religious Studies and one (1) other Arts subject..

SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER)

(i) UNN and EDALV accept NCE credit in Christian Religious Studies into 300 level.
(ii) EDZAR offers admission by Direct Entry only.
(iii) EDZAR requires five (5)’O’ Level credit passes in relevant subjects which should include Christian Religious Studies, English Language and ‘O’ Level pass in Mathematics. Also accepts NCE in Christian Religious Studies, combined with any other subject with ‘C’ grade including Education.
(iv) TASUED accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level NCE Merit passes to include Christian Religious Studies and one (1) other subject in Arts/ Social Sciences. Diploma in Christian Religious Studies from recognised institutions is also accepted.
(v) ABU- For Education and Religious studies accepts Two (2) A Level passes/NCE merit in Religious Studies and one (1) other Arts subject. For Education and Christian Religious Studies accepts NCE with a minimum of ‘C’ grade in CRS and Education. IJMB with a minimum of ‘E’ grade in all the three subjects including C.R.S. ABU Diploma in C.R.S. with a minimum of Merit Pass. ND in C.R.S from any Institution with a minimum of Lower Credit..
(vi) CALABAR accepts NCE merit or credit in Christian Religious Studies.
(vii) OAU requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or NCE credit merit in Christian Religious Studies and one (1) other Arts or professional subject.
(viii) EBSU accepts a) HND and NCE/OND with minimum of Merit and Upper credit respectively. b) two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Christian Religious Studies/Islamic Studies.
(ix) NDU – Same as Vocational and Technical Education.
(x) LAGOS accepts NCE credit/merit in CRS and any Arts subject. Very good passes in three JUBEP subjects: CRS and any two of Government, History, Literature in English, Geography, Economics, Yoruba, Igbo and French. Three ‘A’ Level passes in relevant teaching subject areas.
(xi) ILORIN accepts NCE in Christian Studies, Two A/L Passes to include Christian Studies & any other Arts subject. Diploma in Theology/Christian Studies with at least Lower Credit.
(xii) DELSU requires; a) At least NCE merit passes in Religious Studies and any other Arts/Social Science subject b) GCE ‘A’ Level passes should include Religious Studies and any Art or Social Science subject. c) Merit in DELSU Diploma in Religious Studies. d) Direct Entry, Diploma of Theology from recognized seminary may be accepted.
(xiii) IAUED: A student here is required to pass five (5) credits ordinary level including English language, Christian Religious Studies or Islamic Religious studies and any other three (3) relevant subjects in not more than two sittings at the WASC/SSCE/GCE/NECO or their equivalent, and an approved colleges of Education, Universities etc diploma passed with merit level.
(xiv) PHC accepts Two (2) A/level GCE or HSC or JUPEB or IJMB passes in the relevant subjects including UTME entry requirements. NCE with Credit passes in the relevant subjects including UTME requirements for a 2-year degree programme