Civil Law — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Any three (3) ArtsSocial Science subjects

To study Civil Law in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.

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O’Level & JAMB Requirements

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Literature in English and Mathematics or some other Science subject namely Biology, Chemistry or Agricultural Science.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Civil Law in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects..

Is Use of English compulsory for Civil Law?

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

Can I study Civil Law through Direct Entry?

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

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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