Information Science & Media Studies — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Two (2) subjects from ArtsScienceSocial Sciencesone (1) Additional Subject

To study Information Science & Media Studies in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Two (2) subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences and one (1) Additional 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 to include English Language, any two from Arts, Science or Social Sciences and two additional credits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Information Science & Media Studies in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Two (2) subjects from Arts, Science or Social Sciences and one (1) Additional Subject..

Is Use of English compulsory for Information Science & Media Studies?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Information Science & Media Studies and for every other course.

Can I study Information Science & Media Studies through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Information Science & Media 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 Information Science & Media 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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