Economics/Igbo — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

Social Sciences Offered at 6 institutions

JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English EconomicsIgboany other ArtsSocial Science subject

To study Economics/Igbo in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Economics, Igbo and any other Arts/Social Science subject.. 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 in English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Igbo and any other Arts/Social Science subject.

6 Institutions offering Economics/Igbo

AD Adeyemi College of Education Ondo College of Education Federal BO Bogoro College Of Education Bogoro College of Education Private FE Federal College of Education Obudu College of Education Federal HA Harvard Wilson College Of Education Aba College of Education Private NW Nwafor Orizu College Of Education Nsugbe College of Education State ON Onit College of Education Mbaukwu College of Education Private

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Economics/Igbo in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Economics, Igbo and any other Arts/Social Science subject..

Is Use of English compulsory for Economics/Igbo?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Economics/Igbo and for every other course.

Can I study Economics/Igbo through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Economics/Igbo 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 Economics/Igbo?

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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