WAEC and JAMB Subject for Shipping and Maritime Technology

This page contains 2024 WAEC and JAMB subject combination for Shipping and Maritime Technology, including the List of Nigeria universities offering this course, A level requirements and much more

Course	Shipping and Maritime Technology
Qualification	B. Eng., B.Sc., B. Tech.
Duration	3 – 4 Years
Suitability	Science students

Is Shipping and Maritime Technology a good course in Nigeria and what is the salary?

Yes, Shipping and Maritime Technology is a good course in Nigeria though with limited job roles to explore. There is no standard salary for any job in Nigeria. It depends on where you get the job. Shipping and Maritime Technologist salaries in Nigeria range from 260,000 NGN to 508,000 NGN per month

A Shipping and Maritime Technology degree is competitive and quite popular amongst science students in secondary school. From our records, 2 Nigerian universities offer this degree course.

So while you are here to get information on the O level subject combination for Shipping and Maritime Technology, we also expect you consider the total number of students currently studying Shipping and Maritime Technology and the employment rate we will show you below so that you will know what you are up against when you choose to study this course.

We have some student guide articles that will be of benefit to you.

WAEC Subject Combination For Shipping and Maritime Technology

In WAEC, NECO or GCE, you are expected to register a maximum of 9 subjects for a Shipping and Maritime Technology degree. You can register for less than 9 subjects if you are resitting.

However, you must have at least 5 credit passes amongst the 9 subjects listed below before you can gain admission into any Nigerian university to study for a Shipping and Maritime Technology degree.

Remember, the requirement you’re about to read is also applicable to all o level examinations. (WAEC, NECO and GCE). We have painstakingly highlighted (in red) the core subjects on which you must obtain credit before gaining admission. Any subject with blue colour means, a pass is allowed.

If you fail one of the core subjects, you should read through each university’s special requirements for this course below to see if there is a university that may accept another subject in lieu of the one you failed. The 9 WAEC/NECO/GCE subject combinations for Shipping and Maritime Technology are:

English Language
Mathematics
Civic Education
Chemistry
Physics
Geography/Further Mathematics
Any Nigerian Language
A Trade subject

If you have your O level result already and the subjects you have is not the same as the admission requirement that is the required O level subject combinations to study Shipping and Maritime Technology, don’t give up. You should consider other Shipping and Maritime Technology similar courses or 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. And please before you make a decision on which University to choose, please read valuable guides on how to choose a course and university

JAMB subject combination for Shipping and Maritime Technology

For this degree, you are also required to register for 4 subjects and English is compulsory. More so, your JAMB score in addition to your POST UTME score will determine the cumulative score that the university will use to decide your candidacy for admission.

You should score 220 or above in JAMB to stand a better chance of gaining admission to study Shipping and Maritime Technology. You can still gain admission if you score between 190-200 upward but you do not stand a chance with those who had scored higher. Try out JAMB Admission Simulator.

The 4 JAMB subject combination for Shipping and Maritime Technology is:

English
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics

Direct Entry requirement (required A-level result) to study Shipping and Maritime Technology
Two ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Physics/Chemistry, Economics and Upper credit OD/HND in Maritime Technology Engineering

List of Universities offering Shipping and Maritime Technology in Nigeria

National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
The Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) (Maritime Management Technology)

[tds_info]Estimated number of students currently studying Shipping and Maritime Technology in Nigerian Universities is 1200[/tds_info]

[tds_warning] Shipping and Maritime Technology has 41% employment rate in Nigeria[/tds_warning]

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Admission Rate:

Shipping and Maritime Technology has 85% admission rate.[/tds_warning]

Shipping and Maritime Technology is how many years course and under which faculty?

Depending on your mode of entry, Shipping and Maritime Technology is a three to four years course in Nigeria. According to JAMB, Shipping and Maritime Technology is under the Faculty of Engineering but may be under a different faculty in some universities.

Can a commercial or art student study Shipping and Maritime Technology?

No! Shipping and Maritime Technology is a pure science course and not suitable for commercial or art students. But if you have the required subject combination in your O level result, you can go for it if that is the course you desire to study. If you’re still in secondary school, you may find it difficult to change subjects during WAEC registration because your schools may go against it. The alternative way to write the required subjects combination for Shipping and Maritime Technology is through GCE.