WAEC and JAMB Subject Combination for Political Science 2022

WAEC and JAMB Subject Combination for Political Science 2022 – Do you wish to take a career path in political science? Then knowing the right subject combination for both WAEC and JAMB is very essential.Information Guide Nigeria

To get admitted into Political Science in tertiary institutions, you must first meet the basic criteria which is having a satisfactory score in the required subject combinations. If you do not have the right subject combination, you may lose your admission.JAMB Form

In this article, I’ll be showing all those who wish to study political science in any Nigerian University, the required subject combination for WAEC and JAMB.

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What makes Political Science Important?

Political Science can be described in simple terms as the study of politics and the state. The curriculum of political science for Bachelor’s degree includes topics like political philosophy, political theory, comparative governments, research methods, and many more.

There are numerous job opportunities for graduates of political science. They can venture into government, international organizations, politics, political administration, non-governmental organisations, public service, and even law.Npower Recruitment

Political science is one of the most sought-after courses in Nigerian universities, with millions of students aiming for limited spots in various universities.

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Tertiary Institutions Offering Political Science in Nigeria

The following are tertiary institutions in Nigeria that offer political science:

1. University of Nigeria (UNN)
2. Abia State University (ABSU)
3. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
4. University of Ibadan (UI)
5. Adamawa State University (ADSU)
6. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
7. Ambrose Alli University (AAU)
8. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (former ANSU) (COOU)
9. Ajayi Crowther University (AJAYI)
10. Babcock University (BABCOCK)
11. Bayero University Kano (BUK)
12. Benson Idahosa University (BIU)
13. Benue State University (BSU)
14. Bingham University (BINGHAM)
15. Bowen University (BU)
16. Caritas University (CARITAS)
17. Delta State University (DELSU)
18. Ebonyi State University (EBSU)
19. Enugu State University Of Science And Technology (ESUT)
20. Gombe State University (GSU)
21. Lagos State University (LASU)
22. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
23. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
24. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
25. Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
26. Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST)
27. University of Jos (UNIJOS)
28. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
29. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
30. University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
31. Usman Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK)
32. Kaduna State University (KASU)
33. Madonna University (MADONNA)
34. Niger Delta University (NDU)
35. Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)
36. Kogi State University (KSU)
37. Kwara State University (KWASU)
38. Nasarawa State University (NSUK)
39. Ekiti State University (EKSU)
40. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU)
41. Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU)
42. Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU)
43. Covenant University (CU)
44. Obong University (OU)
45. Redeemer’s University (RUN)
46. Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED)
47. Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU)
48. Western Delta University (WDU)
49. Renaissance University (RNU)
50. Novena University (NOVENA)
51. Achievers University (ACHIEVERS)
52. Afe Babalola University (ABUAD)
53. Bauchi State University (BASU)
54. Baze University (BAZE)
55. Caleb University (CALEB)
56. Federal University, Dutse (FUD)
57. Federal University, Dutsin-ma (FUDMA)
58. Federal University, Lafia (FULAFIA)
59. Federal University, Lokoja (FULOKOJA)
60. Federal University, Ndufu-alike (FUNAI)
61. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
62. Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)
63. Fountain University (FOUNTAIN)
64. Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI)
65. Landmark University (LANDMARK)
66. Oduduwa University (ODUDUWA)
67. Paul University (PU)
68. Plateau State University (PLASU)
69. Tansian University (TANSIAN)
70. University of Mkar (UNIMKAR)
71. Wellspring University (WELLSPRING)
72. Wesley University of Science and Technology (WUST)
73. Hezekiah University (UNIHEZ)
74. Federal University Gusau (FUGUS)
75. Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK)
76. Yobe State University (YSU)
77. Elizade University (ELIZADE)
78. Chrisland University (CHRISLAND)
79. Christopher University (CHRISTOPHER)
80. Edwin Clark University (ECU)
81. Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
82. Gregory University, Uturu (GUU)
83. Al-Qalam University, Katsina (AUK)
84. Southwestern University (SWU)
85. Summit University Offa (SUMMIT)
86. Kings University (UNIKINGS)
87. Sokoto State University (SSU)
88. Ritman University (RITMAN)
89. Edo University Iyamho (EDSU)
90. Eastern Palm University (EPU)
91. Coal City University (CCU)
92. Anchor University Lagos (AUL)
93. Clifford University (CLU)
94. Arthur Jarvis University (AJU)
95. KolaDaisi University (KDU)
96. Legacy University (LUO)
97. Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC)
98. Spiritan University (SPIRITAN-ENU)
99. The University of Africa, Toru-Orua (UNIAFRICA)
100. Atiba University, Oyo (ATUOYO)
101. Nigerian Army University, Borno (NAUB)
102. Borno State University (BOSU)
103. Greenfield University, Kaduna (GFU)
104. Trinity University (TU)
105. Westland University (WESTLAND)

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WAEC (O’ level) Subject Combination for Political Science 2022

Although it is titled WAEC subject combination for political science, it isn’t limited to only WAEC. However, the subject combination is the same for all O’Level examinations (GCE, NECO, NABTEB, etc.).How to Transfer Glo Airtime to Another User

To be eligible to study political science in a tertiary institution, you must first obtain at least five (5) O’Level credit passes in the required subjects for political science. These subjects include;UNILORIN Admission Portal www.uilugportal.unilorin.edu.ng/ Latest Update

1. Government or History.
2. Use of English Language.
3. Mathematics
4. Any other three (3) O’Level subjects.

Some tertiary institutions have special considerations and waivers when it comes to subject combination for political science. I’ve outlined a few of these special considerations below.WAEC and JAMB Subject Combination for Political Science

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Special Consideration / Waiver For Political Science

1. ABUAD, GO, OOU, UNICAL, OAU, LASU, and EKSU will only accept a credit pass in Mathematics. Also, EKSU does not accept Government, but other Social Science subjects can be used.
2. OAU and UNICAL demand a credit pass in Government.
3. UI requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in Government or History, English Language, and any other three (3) other subjects with at least a pass in Mathematics.
4. UNICAL requires two (2) Social Science subjects which include Government. However, they do not accept History in lieu of Government.
5. UNN requires ‘O’ Level credit pass in Government and 2 other subjects with at least a pass in Mathematics. History will not be accepted in lieu of Government.
6. EBSU requires an O’level pass in Mathematics and two (2) other subjects.
7. AAUA accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes which include English Language, Mathematics, Government or History, and one other subject in Social Science and any other subject.
8. JABU will accept a pass in Mathematics.
9. ABU Zaria requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes which include English Language, Mathematics, Government or History, and two other Social Science subjects from either Economics, Commerce, Civic Education or Geography.
10. KASU will demand a credit pass in Mathematics.
11. ABSU requires Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in the following subjects; English Language, Government or History and three (3) other subjects from Arts, Social Science subjects and at least a pass in Mathematics
12. KWASU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in the following subjects; English Language, Mathematics, Government or History and two (2) other subjects from either Social Science subjects or Arts.
13. UNILAG demands five credit passes in the following subjects; English Language, mathematics, Government, and two other subjects from Economics, Geography, History, Literature in English, or CRS/IRS.
14. KSU demands a Credit pass in Mathematics is required.
15. BOWEN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in the following subjects; English Language, Mathematics, Government, and two other subjects from social sciences.
16. AAUA requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in the following subjects; English Language, Mathematics, Government or History, one subject from Social Science, and one from art.
17. RSUST accepts Five (5) ‘O’ Level Credit passes in the following subjects; English Language, Mathematics, and any other three (3) Social Science Subjects.
18. UNILORIN accepts five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes in the following subjects; English Language, Mathematics, Government, one other social science subject, and any other subject.WAEC Result

JAMB Subject Combination for Political Science 2022

As you already know, English Language is a compulsory subject for all courses in JAMB UTME exam including Political Science. Hence, the other three (3) JAMB UTME subject combination for political science include:

1. Government or History.
2. Any other two (2) Social Science or Arts subjects.

Just as the WAEC subject combination has some special considerations and waivers, so does JAMB subject combination have special considerations and waivers. See some of the special considerations below.JAMB Result

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Special Consideration / Waiver For Political Science

1. LASU requires Mathematics as a compulsory subject
2. UNILORIN requires; Government or History and any other two subjects from either of Economics, Geography Lit in English, English, and Mathematics.
3. AAU requires Government and Mathematics as mandatory subjects.
4. UNILAG requires Government, Economics, or Geography and either History, Literature-in-English, or CRS/IRS.
5. DELSU requires Government as mandatory, and any Social Science subject and one other subject.
6. EBSU requires Government as mandatory, and any two (2) Social Science subjects
7. AAUA requires Government or History, Economics and any other subject.
8. ABU requires Government or History, and any of the following; Economics, Geography, Civic Education, Islamic Studies, or Christian Religious Studies
9. KSU requires Government or History and any two (2) Commercial, Social Science or Arts subjects.
10. ABU requires Government/History and any of the following subjects; Economics, Geography, Commerce, or Civic Education.

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