French/Economics — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

Social Sciences Offered at 4 institutions

JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English EconomicsFrenchany other ArtsSocial Science subject

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

4 Institutions offering French/Economics

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Is Use of English compulsory for French/Economics?

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

Can I study French/Economics through Direct Entry?

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

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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