JAMB Subject Combination for Linguistics 2026/2027 | UTME/DE

Linguistics JAMB Subject Combination – Prospective students intending to study Linguistics courses in any State, federal or private universities in Nigeria should make sure that their JAMB UTME Combination are correct. Are you ready? Find out the UTME and Direct Entry Requirements, Subject Combination with O’ level Result Requirements for Linguistics Students.

JAMB Subject Combination for Linguistics

Candidates preparing to study Linguistics under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities in any of the Accredited Universities, College Of Education and polytechnics in Nigeria needs to make the right Subject Combination during the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registration. In addition to English Language which is compulsory, interested candidates for Linguistics should be able to have a very good foundation on the core subjects.

A lot of students are always disqualified after getting to the Admissions screening level because they failed to Select the right Subjects that suits their Courses. Such candidates ended up writing the wrong Subjects in the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME). To avoid such mistakes, Candidates are hereby advised to study the Linguistics JAMB Subject Combination, DE, Post UTME and O level Requirements as well as the Universities offering Linguistics in Nigeria.

What are the Linguistics Subject Combination for JAMB UTME?

The list of subjects candidates should combine for Linguistics during the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME) under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities are:

  • Any Language and two (2) other subjects.
  • English Language (Compulsory)

See also: JAMB CBT Questions and Answers for all Subjects

List of Top Nigerian Universities offering Linguistics

The following are the list of State, private and federal Universities in Nigeria offering Linguistics:

  1. University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
  2. University of Calabar (UNICAL)
  3. Imo State University (IMSU)
  4. University Of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
  5. University of Ibadan (UI)
  6. Federal University, Ndufu-alike (FUNAI)
  7. Federal University, Oye-ekiti (FUOYE)
  8. Bayero University Kano (BUK)
  9. Benue State University (BSU)
  10. Igbinedion University (IUO).
  11. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK).
  12. Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU)
  13. Ebonyi State University (EBSU).
  14. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
  15. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
  16. Osun State University (UNIOSUN).
  17. University of Jos (UNIJOS).
  18. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
  19. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID).
  20. University of Uyo (UNIUYO).
  21. Usman Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK).
  22. Kaduna State university (KASU).
  23. Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)
  24. Kwara State University (KWASU.
  25. Ekiti State University (EKSU)
  26. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU)
  27. Afe Babalola University (ABUAD).
  28. Nigeria Police Academy (POL-ACAD)
  29. University of Delta State Agbor (UNIDEL)
  30. Fountain University (FOUNTAIN)
  31. Eastern Palm University (EPU)

The Course is not restricted to only the above mentioned tertiary institutions. There are other Universities in Nigeria candidates can also study Linguistics . Explore more details on universities and Polytechnics offering Linguistics and other courses.

O’ Level Subjects Combination and UTME Requirements

The O’ level subject combination and eligibility requirements from students intending to study Linguistics  in Nigeria are as follows:

Candidates are required to possess a minimum of Five (5) credit passes in SSCE (NECO WASSCE or NABTEB) obtained in maximum of two sittings but some universities, depending on the courses might restrict it to only one sitting.

The Five (5) credit passes must include English Language.

 Linguistics Requirements for Direct Entry (DE)

The following are the conditions Direct Entry (DE) candidates must fulfill to gain admission to study Linguistics under the Faculty of Arts & Humanities or related faculties in Nigeria:

  • Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or NCE to include any Language, preferably an African Language.

The details provided above on JAMB Subject Combination for Linguistics and UTME, Direct Entry and O’ Level requirements are for all prospective candidates wishing to study Linguistics in any of the Institutions in Nigeria. If you have any questions use the comment section below.

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