Anthropology — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Any three (3) of HistoryCRSIRSGeographyEconomicsLiterature in EnglishFrench

To study Anthropology in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Any three (3) of History, CRS/IRS, Geography, Economics, Literature in English and French.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.

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O’Level & JAMB Requirements

Five (5) SSC credit passes to include one of Government/History, Religious Studies, Geography and Economics.

1 Institutions offering Anthropology

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Anthropology in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Any three (3) of History, CRS/IRS, Geography, Economics, Literature in English and French..

Is Use of English compulsory for Anthropology?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Anthropology and for every other course.

Can I study Anthropology through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Anthropology through JAMB Direct Entry (DE) instead of sitting the UTME, subject to the institution's DE requirements.

What O'Level result do I need for Anthropology?

You need at least five (5) SSCE credit passes obtained in not more than two sittings, including the subjects listed under JAMB Requirements above.

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