WAEC and JAMB Subject Combinations for Fine and Applied Arts

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O Level & A Level Requirement – Subject Combination for Fine and Applied Arts; including the List of Nigeria Universities Offering the Course, WAEC, NECO, GCE, JAMB UTME, Direct Entry, IJBM, JUPEB, CAMBRIDGE, NABTEB, Course Description and Career Opportunities

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JAMB officially classified this course under Faculty/School/College of Engineering/Environmental/Technology.
Probable Degree type – [B. Eng., B.Sc., B. Tech., B. Arc.]

The admission requirement to study Fine and Applied Arts in Nigeria Universities includes one or a combination of ‘O’ level results or A-level result if you’re going through Direct Entry. This page will literally answer questions such as WAEC subject combination, JAMB UTME subject combination, Direct Entry requirements, Special consideration (waivers), where you can work with the degree and the required documents for admission into Nigeria universities. If you’re still having difficulties with getting admission in Nigeria Universities, we have some post that may be of benefit to you.

WAEC subject combination (requirements) for Fine and Applied Arts
The subjects needed to study Fine and Applied Arts in WAEC must contain five (5) credit. This subject combination is also applicable to NECO AND GCE… The O level requirement that is the compulsory WAEC subject combination for Fine and Applied Arts must include

English Language
Mathematics If you don’t have credit in Mathematics, Click here fast
Fine Arts
Two other from social science subject. Mathematics, Arts and one Social Science subject.
A trade subject

For NTC the other two relevant subjects could be from any of the following: Decorative Painting; Spray Painting, Lining, Sign and Design; Wall Handling, Colour Mixing/ For NTC the other two relevant subjects could be from any of the following: Decorative Painting; Spray Painting, Lining, Sign and Design; Wall Handling, Colour Mixing/Matching and Glazing; Graphic Painting; Ceramics; Basic Electricity; Building/Engineering Drawing

JAMB UTME subject combination (requirements) for Fine and Applied Arts
You should aim for a score of 180 – 200 and above in JAMB UTME to be on a safe side (Just an advice) because anything short of that may deny you of Admission/Post UTME. Of course, if you have a score below 180, you can consider College of Education or Polytechnic… Please note – JAMB is not the only option for admission. If you’re having troubles JAMB UTME maybe it’s time you pass through IJBM, JUBEB, ND or Predegree. JAMB UTME subject combination (subject to write in jamb) to study Fine and Applied Arts is same as Industrial Design

Direct Entry requirement (required A-level result) to study Fine and Applied Arts
(i) Two ‘A’ level passes in Fine Art/Tech. Drawing and any one of Tech. Draw., Mathematics, Economics, Geo., Bio., Physics and Chemistry.
(ii) ND/HND in Fine Art at Credit level

Just a reminder: Everything you have read so far is a general requirement, it is expedient that you also check the special consideration for this course below. If for some reasons you are not satisfied or cannot meet up with the subject combination above, perhaps you should consider taking a look at Polytechnic or College of Education related course subject requirements. You can also study online with a foreign university right from your bedroom or apply for a scholarship to study abroad. Education is now a choice.

So now that you know the compulsory WAEC, JAMB subject combination for Fine and Applied Arts, (which is also applicable to NECO and GCE) as well as A-level result/certificate. Do you know which Universities in Nigeria offer Fine and Applied Arts
Before you make a decision on which University to choose, please consider

The Fees
The Distance
The Environment
The Degree Certificate
Vulnerability to Strike
Acceptable O Level and A-level Result
Academic Calendar

See useful guides on how to choose a course and university

List of Nigeria Universities offering Fine and Applied Arts are

Abia State University, Uturu
Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU)
University of Jos (UNIJOS) Click to read conditions
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH)
Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK)

Where can I work with a Degree in Fine and Applied Arts
I believe you now know the subjects required to study Fine and Applied Arts. I urge you to also find out where you can work with the degree. Please take your time to read The Act of Getting a Job – so you would know what you’re up against after graduating. Career opportunities will be added soon.

The SSCE O level and A-level subject needed to study Fine and Applied Arts have been listed above. Some Universities may accept D7 or E8 in some a compulsory subject instead of Credit. And some may accept or reject two sittings. That is combinations of WAEC, NECO, or GCE results. You will know more when you take a look at the special consideration (waiver) for this course if available. Please take note that when you see Check, it simply means the special consideration for this course had been merge with a related course to save space. So it is advisable to click the link or search with the search bar..

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Special Consideration”] What is Direct Entry special consideration (waiver) for Fine and Applied Art
i) University of Uyo requires: (a) Two (2) A’ level GCE papers in relevant subjects including Fine Arts, ND in Fine Arts (Upper credit), NCE in Fine Arts or equivalent qualifications in addition to O’ level requirement.

(ii) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye requires candidates to submit a portfolio containing certified samples of their works to the HOD, Fine Arts.

(iii) University of Jos (UNIJOS) requires two (2) ‘A’ Level GCE/IJMB passes of which one must be fine Art or Technical Drawing. NCE Lower Credit, a National Diploma in Fine Arts with a minimum of lower credit from a recognized institution. Any other relevant qualifications may be considered. Portfolio assessment may be required. However, candidates must also satisfy the minimum ‘O’ level entry requirements as specified in (a) above
DIRECT ENTRY AND UTME: (i) Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) may accept ND/NCE with upper credit. in related fields plus UTME requirements. (ii) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye accepts NCE in Fine Arts or Applied Arts. (iii) Abia State University, Uturu accepts good passes at HSC, GCE Advance level or NCE Examination in Fine Arts with an Average of B and minimum of five credits. Credit including English Language in SSCE or its equivalent.

What is WAEC, NECO, GCE special consideration (waiver) for Fine and Applied Art
(i) Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) accepts Agricultural Science, Human Health and Nutrition as Science subjects.

(ii) Renaissance University, Enugu requires five SSCE credit including English Language, Mathematics, Fine and Applied Arts, Chemistry, Geography/Tech Drawing at not more than two sittings.

(iii) Abia State University, Uturu requires five SSCE credit including English Language, Mathematics, Fine Arts and any other two subjects for a four years programme. For Five year programme, five SSCE credit in English Language, Mathematics and any other three subjects.

(iv) University of Uyo accepts a pass (P7) in Mathematics. The department will assess the candidate’s real art pieces.

(v) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye Five Credit passes to include English language, Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.

What is JAMB UTME special consideration (waiver) for Fine and Applied Art

(i) University of Uyo does not require Mathematics.

(ii) Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) requires any three Arts/Social subjects.

(iii) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye accepts any three subjects from Arts, Sciences or Social Sciences excluding Commerce, Bookkeeping and Shorthand.

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