Theatre & Media Arts — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)

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JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Literature In EnglishTwo (2) other relevant subject(s)

To study Theatre & Media Arts in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Literature In English and Two (2) other relevant subject(s). These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.

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O’Level & JAMB Requirements

Five (5) O Level Credits in English Language and any Four (4) Arts subject(s)

3 Institutions offering Theatre & Media Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects do I combine for Theatre & Media Arts in JAMB?

Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Literature In English and Two (2) other relevant subject(s).

Is Use of English compulsory for Theatre & Media Arts?

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

Can I study Theatre & Media Arts through Direct Entry?

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