JAMB Subject Combination For Education And Economics

Are you a student who is interested in studying Education And Economics as a course at the university? Do you want to know what subjects make up the Education And Economics JAMB combination? This page will provide you with all the information you require regarding Education And Economics in Nigeria.

Here are the JAMB and WAEC subject combinations and prerequisites you need to be aware of if you want to study Education And Economics at any NUC-accredited institution or polytechnic in Nigeria.

Education and economics are very competitive and one of the most sought-after courses in any Nigerian university. Consequently, being aware of the prerequisites and requirements will aid you and provide you with a solid roadmap for applying to them without any issues. Additionally, it aids in preventing careless errors.

Before submitting an application or registering for the UTME or DIRECT ENTRY for the relevant program, please carefully read all the prerequisites, terms of registration, and the JAMB Subject Combination for Education And Economics.

Education And Economics

Education economics, sometimes known as the economics of education, is the study of economic issues that relate to education, such as the demand for education, the funding and delivery of education, and the relative effectiveness of various educational programs and policies.

The topic of education economics quickly expanded to include almost all sectors with connections to education from early works on the relationship between education and individual labor market results.

JAMB Subject Combination For Education And Economics

In order to study education and economics, you must take the following four (4) subjects in JAMB.

  • Use of English
  • Economics
  • Mathematics
  • and one (1) other subject from Geography/Physics, History, Government, and Literature in English.

WAEC Subjects Combination For Education And Economics

Education And Economics Required subjects in WAEC include;

  • Use Of English
  • Mathematics
  • Literature In English
  • Civic Education
  • Government
  • History
  • Economics
  • CRS
  • Any Other subjects.

Admission Requirement

  • Any two (2) of Agricultural Science, Accounting, Business Management, Chemistry, Government, Geography, History, Math, Physics, and Statistics as well as Economics at the A-Level.
  • ND/NCE with upper- or merit-level credit in the pertinent program, plus five (5) SSC credit passes earned over a maximum of two (2) sittings.
  • Five (5) credit passes at the ‘O’ level, including English language, economics, and mathematics.

List Of Universities That Offers Education And Economics

  • Abia State University, Uturu
  • Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
  • Adeyemi College Of Education, (Affiliated To Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife)
  • Al- Hikmah University, Ilorin
  • Alvan Ikoku College Of Education, (Affiliated to the University Of Nigeria, Nsukka)
  • Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
  • Anambra State University, Uli
  • Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo
  • Bayero University, Kano
  • Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
  • College Of Education, Agbor (Affiliated To Delta State University, Abraka, Delta)
  • College Of Education, Ikere Ekiti (Affiliated To University Of Nigeria, Nsukka)
  • College Of Education, Katsina-Ala, Benue State (Affiliated To University Of Calabar)
  • College Of Education, Warri (Affiliated To Delta State University, Abraka, Delta)
  • Delta State University, Abraka
  • Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
  • Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
  • Emmanuel Alayande College Of Education, Oyo (Affiliated To Ekiti State University)
  • Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State
  • Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State
  • Fountain University, Osogbo
  • Godfrey Okoye University, Urgwuomu- Nike
  • Ignatius Ajuru University Of Education, Port Harcourt
  • Imo State University, Owerri
  • Kogi State University, Anyigba
  • Kwara State College Of Education, (Technical), Lafia (Affiliated To Ahmadu Bello
  • Lead City University, Ibadan
  • Nasarawa State University, Keffi
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
  • Northwest University, Kano, Kano State
  • Nwafor Orizu College Of Education, Nsugbe (Affiliated with the University Of Nigeria)
  • Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye
  • Osun State University, Osogbo
  • Tai Solarin University Of Education, Ijagun
  • Tansain University, Oba, Anambra State
  • Umaru Musa Yaradua University, Katsina
  • University Of Abuja, Abuja
  • University Of Benin, Benin City
  • University Of Calabar, Calabar
  • University Of Ibadan, Ibadan
  • University Of Ilorin, Ilorin
  • University Of Jos, Jos
  • University Of Lagos
  • University Of Port-Harcourt
  • University Of Uyo
  • Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto
  • Veritas University, Abuja
  • Yobe State University, Damaturu

Job Opportunities For Education Economics Graduates

  • Chartered accountant
  • Chartered certified accountant
  • Data analyst
  • Federal minister
  • State commissioner
  • Stockbroker
  • Actuary
  • Quantity surveyor
  • Chartered Public finance accountant
  • Civil service fast streamer
  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Assistant/Vice-Principal
  • Curriculum Developer
  • Data Scientist
  • Early Stage Researcher
  • Economist
  • Financial Risk Analyst
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Investment Analyst
  • Management Consultant
  • Operations Manager
  • Private School Dean
  • Provost/Chief Academic Officer
  • School Principal
  • Statistician
  • Study Manager
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About Folashade Olawale, M.Ed.

Folashade Olawale is a distinguished education expert and academic consultant with over 12 years of experience in the Nigerian educational sector. She holds a Master's degree in Education from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where she specialized in Curriculum Development and Instructional Design. Folashade's expertise encompasses innovative teaching strategies, educational technology, and student engagement. As a passionate advocate for quality education, Folashade regularly contributes insightful articles to Just School News, focusing on educational trends, school management, and student success strategies.