Music/Theatre Arts — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Any three (3) Arts (3) subjects

To study Music/Theatre Arts in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Any three (3) Arts (3) subjects.. 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 and any three (3) Arts subjects.

2 Institutions offering Music/Theatre Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Music/Theatre Arts in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Any three (3) Arts (3) subjects..

Is Use of English compulsory for Music/Theatre Arts?

Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Music/Theatre Arts and for every other course.

Can I study Music/Theatre Arts through Direct Entry?

Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Music/Theatre Arts 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 Music/Theatre Arts?

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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