Christian Studies — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

Arts & Humanities

JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Two (2) Arts subject including Religious studiesone (1) other subject

To study Christian Studies in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Two (2) Arts subject including Religious studies and one (1) other subject.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.

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O’Level & JAMB Requirements

Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language, Religious Studies, Mathematics and any other two (2) subjects.

Institutions offering Christian Studies

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Christian Studies in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Two (2) Arts subject including Religious studies and one (1) other subject..

Is Use of English compulsory for Christian Studies?

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

Can I study Christian Studies through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Christian Studies 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 Christian Studies?

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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