Sociology JAMB Subject Combination – Candidates can now explore the UTME and Direct Entry Requirements, Subject Combination with O’ level Result Requirements for Sociology Students.
Candidates preparing to study Sociology under the Faculty of Social & Management Sciences in any of the Accredited Universities 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 Sociology should be able to have a very good foundation on Science subjects like History, Government, Economics, Geography, Literature-in-English, Christian Religious Studies (CRS), Islamic Religious Studies (IRS), Commerce, etc
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 Sociology JAMB Subject Combination, DE, Post UTME and O level Requirements as well as the Universities offering Sociology in Nigeria.
ATTENTION: There are other Tertiary institutions that offer Sociology under other faculties. Please note, however, that it would NOT be under the Faculty of Social & Management Sciences. Other appropriate faculties candidates might study Sociology include;
- Faculty of Arts & Humanities
What are the Sociology Subject Combination in JAMB UTME
The list of subjects candidates should combine for Sociology during the Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME) under the Faculty of Social & Management Sciences are:
- Use of English Language (Compulsory)
- Any Three (3) Social Science or Arts subjects.
or (Most times combination)
- Use of English (compulsory) and any three subjects from a list including Government, History, Economics, Geography, Literature-in-English, Christian Religious Studies (CRS), Islamic Religious Studies (IRS), Commerce, or other Social Science/Arts subjects
See also: JAMB CBT Questions and Answers for all Subjects
List of Top Nigerian Universities offering Sociology
The following are the list of State, private and federal Universities in Nigeria offering Sociology:
- University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)
- University of Calabar (UNICAL)
- Imo State University (IMSU)
- University of Lagos (UNILAG)
- Abia State University (ABSU)
- University of Ibadan (UI).
- University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
- Ambrose Alli University (AAU)
- Bingham University (BINGHAM)
- Bowen University (BU)
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (former ANSU) (COOU).
- Bayero University Kano (BUK)
- Benue State University (BSU).
- Caritas University (CARITAS)
- Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU)
- Gombe State university (GOMSU)
- Lagos State University (LASU)
- Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
- Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
- Rivers State University (RSU).
- University of Jos (UNIJOS)
- University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
- Usman Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK)
- Kaduna State university (KASU)
- Madonna University (MADONNA).
- Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA).
- kogi State University (KSU)
- Kwara State University (KWASU)
- Nasarawa State University (NSUK)
- Ekiti State University (EKSU)
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU)
- Crawford University (CRAWFORD)
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU).
- Covenant University (CU)
- Obong University (OU)
- Redeemer’s University (RUN)
- Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU)
- Western Delta University (WDU)
- Novena University (NOVENA)
- Achievers University (ACHIEVERS)
- Afe Babalola University (ABUAD)
- Federal University, Lokoja (FULOKOJA)
- Federal University, Ndufu-alike (FUNAI)
- Al-Hikmah University (AL-HIKMAH).
- Bauchi State University (BASU)
- Federal University, Dutsin-ma (FUDMA)
- Federal University, Lafia (FUL)
- Federal University, Oye-ekiti (FUOYE)
- Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)
- Fountain University (FOUNTAIN)
- Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI)
- Kwararafa University (KWARARAFA)
- Landmark University (LANDMARK)
- Lead City University (LCU)
- Nile University of Nigeria (NUN)
- Paul University (PAUL)
- Rhema University (RHEMA)
- Taraba State University (TASU).
- University Of Mkar (UNIMKAR)
- Hezekiah University (HEZEKIAH)
- Federal University Gusau (FUGUS)
- Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK)
- Yobe State University (YSU)
- Ignatius Ajuru University (IAUE)
- Sule Lamido University (Former Jigawa State University) (SLU)
- Elizade University (ELIZADE)
- Christopher University (CHRISTOPHER)
- Edwin Clark University (ECU)
- Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
- Gregory University, Uturu (GUU).
- Hallmark University (HALLMARK)
- Al-Qalam University, Katsina (AUK)
- Sokoto State University (SSU)
- Ritman University (RITMAN)
- Coal City University (CCU)
- Arthur Jarvis University (AJU)
- Edo State University Uzairue (Formerly Edo University Iyamho) (EDSU)
- Eastern Palm University (EPU)
- Legacy University (LUO).
- Nigeria Police Academy (POL-ACAD)
- Atiba University, Oyo (ATUOYO)
- Nigerian Army University, Borno (NAUB)
- Dennis Osadebay University, Anwai (formely Delta State University Anwai campus) (DOU)
- Borno State University (BOSU)
- University of Delta State Agbor (UNIDEL)
The Course is not restricted to only the above mentioned tertiary institutions. There are other Universities in Nigeria candidates can also study Sociology. Explore more details on universities and Polytechnics offering Sociology and other courses.
O’ Level Subjects Combination and Requirements
The O’level subject combination and eligibility requirements from students intending to study Sociology in Nigeria are as follows:
Candidates are required to possess a minimum of Five (5) credit passes including Mathematics, Government or History, English Language and three (3) other subjects in SSCE (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) obtained in maximum of two sittings but some universities, depending on the courses might restrict it to only one sitting.
Sociology Requirements for Direct Entry
The following are the conditions Direct Entry candidates must fulfill to gain admission to study Sociology under the Faculty of Social & Management Sciences or related faculties in Nigeria:
- Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes including Government or History.
The details provided above on JAMB Subject Combination for Sociology and UTME, Direct Entry and O’ Level requirements are for all prospective candidates wishing to study Sociology in any of the Institutions in Nigeria. If you have any questions use the comment section below.
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