Classical Studies — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Classical Studies in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Literature in English or History and any other two (2) subjects.. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Classical Studies in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Literature in English or History and any other two (2) subjects..
Is Use of English compulsory for Classical Studies?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Classical Studies and for every other course.
Can I study Classical Studies through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Classical 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 Classical 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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