Hausa/Yoruba L2 — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Use of English LanguageHausaYoruba

To study Hausa/Yoruba L2 in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Use of English Language, Hausa, and Yoruba.. 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, Hausa and other two (2) Arts subjects.

4 Institutions offering Hausa/Yoruba L2

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Hausa/Yoruba L2 in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Use of English Language, Hausa, and Yoruba..

Is Use of English compulsory for Hausa/Yoruba L2?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Hausa/Yoruba L2 and for every other course.

Can I study Hausa/Yoruba L2 through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Hausa/Yoruba L2 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 Hausa/Yoruba L2?

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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