This page contains official WAEC and JAMB subject combination (admission requirements) for Fashion Design and Clothing Technology, including the List of Nigeria Polytechnics Offering this Course, and much more

 

CourseFashion Design and Clothing Technology
DurationND 2 Years, HND 2 Years
SuitabilityScience Students
Cut off markVaries
EntranceNot Competitive
Job AvailabilityHigh and Competitive

 

On this page, I will guide you on the required O level subject combination to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology. if you are a returning visitor, you can skip reading repetitive paragraphs.

You must be a science student with a good background Science subjects for you to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology in Nigeria Polytechnics, and that’s can only be possible if you meet admission requirements. This page literally covers answers to questions related to O level and A-level admission requirement.
That is the O level / WAEC subject combination (requirements), JAMB UTME subject combination (requirements), Special consideration (waivers) and the required screening documents for admission into Nigeria Polytechnics. In other to help you avoid having difficulties with getting admission in Nigeria Polytechnics, we have some student guide articles that will be of benefit to you. You can ignore.

 

WAEC subject combination (requirements) for Fashion Design and Clothing Technology

You’re expected to have at least 5 credits on the required WAEC subject combination needed to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology in Nigeria polytechnics. This subject combination is also applicable to other O’level exams such as NECO AND GCE. The required WAEC subject combination (O level requirement) for Fashion Design and Clothing Technology must include:
Home Economics/Technical Drawing and any four of the following: Fine Art History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics, Clothing and Textiles, Literature in English, English Language, Home Management. At least a credit pass in English Language is compulsory.

These listed subjects are compulsory for anyone writing WAEC and other O level examinations. I will advise you to include a Language in your O level subjects. For the record, if you are one of those students seeking admission into any polytechnics in Lagos State, Yoruba Language is compulsory for Fashion Design and Clothing Technology. So now that you know the compulsory O level subject requirement to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology, let also look at JAMB UTME and Direct requirements.

JAMB UTME subject combination (requirements) for Fashion Design and Clothing Technology

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is a body responsible for your admission into the University or other institutions. Now I’m going to show you the compulsory JAMB subjects for Fashion Design and Clothing Technology that you must register (English must be included because it is compulsory even though it may not be listed among the JAMB subjects below), and I will honestly advise you to aim for a score of 150 so that you can easily gain admission into any Polytechnics. Read how to answer and pass JAMB once.

Please note– English Language is compulsory. If Mathematics is not listed among the Jamb subject on this post, then Mathematics is not compulsory for this course. JAMB is not the only option to gain admission into Nigerian Universities to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology. If you’re having troubles with JAMB UTME, maybe it’s time you pass through IJBM, JUBEB, ND, HND or Predegree!..

 JAMB UTME subject combination to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology must include:
Chemistry and any two of Biology/Agricultural Science/Physics/Mathematics

I want you to read this

If you have your O level result already and the subjects you have is not the same with the admission requirement that is the required O level subject combinations to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology, don’t give up. You should consider other Fashion Design and Clothing Technology similar courses or take a look College of Education related courses.

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 Polytechnics to choose, please read useful guides on how to choose a course and polytechnics

These are the list of Polytechnics offering Fashion Design and Clothing Technology:

  1. Auchi Polytechnic
  2. Benue State Polytechnic
  3. Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra
  4. The Polytechnic, Ibadan
  5. Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu
  6. Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna
  7. Kalac Christal Polytechnic
  8. Kano State Polytechnic
  9. Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic
  10. The Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku
  11. The Ibarapa Polytechnic
  12. Yaba College of Technology
  13. Lagos State University also offer clothing technology

 

Can a commercial or art student study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology?

No! If you are a Commercial or an Art student, you cannot study study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology at the polytechnic because it is a pure science course which need a good background in science subjects. To avoid discouragement, you can go for this course if you wish provided you have the required subjects combination in your O level result. If you’re still in secondary school, you may find it difficult to change subjects to fit your desired course during WAEC registration because some schools may go against it.

Special Consideration

Now I am confident that you know the compulsory subjects needed to study Fashion Design and Clothing Technology in polytechnics. But note this — Some Polytechnics 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 Fashion Design and Clothing Technology below if available.

Polytechnic Special Consideration/waiver for Fashion Design and Clothing Technology
a) Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos State (YABATECH) offers the course as Fashion Design and requires ‘O’ level credit passes in Eng. Lang., F/Art or Clothing, Textile or Home Economics and any two subjects from the following History, Geography, Biology, Health Science, Technical Drawing, Economics, Mathematics and Chemistry.
b) Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna (KAD-POLY) requires credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and any three from Home Economics, Technical Drawing, Fine Art, Clothing & textiles, History, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Literature in English and Home Management.
c) Federal Polytechnic, Anambra State. requires four ‘O’ level credit passes in English language, Fine Art and any other two subjects from History, Clothing & Textile, Chemistry, Biology, Health Science, Technical Drawing and at least credit pass in English Language is compulsory.
d) AUCHI POLY requires five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, and any other three subjects at a sitting. Six credit passes including English Language and Mathematics at two sittings as course requirements.
e) AUCHI POLY accepts any three subjects as UTME subjects.
f) Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu State (IMT-ENU) requires credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, and any three of Clothing and Textile/Food and Nutrition/Home Management, Technical Drawing/Fine Art, history, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Literature in English and relevant NTC/NBC and NVC Trades.
e) Benue State Poly, Benue State. (BEN-POLY) requires four ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Fine Art and any other two subjects from History, Clothing& Textile, Chemistry, Biology or Health Science, Technical Drawing and Mathematics. A pass in Mathematics will be an advantage.
UTME SUBJECTS:
i) Federal Polytechnic, Anambra State. accepts Fine Art and Economics.
ii) Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna (KAD-POLY) accepts any three of Biology/Agric. Science, Physics, Fine Art/Technical Drawing, Mathematics, Chemistry, Economics/Commerce. iii) Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Jigawa State. (KAZAURE) accepts Biology/Geography, Technical Drawing instead of Chemistry.
iv) The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State (The Polytechnic, Ibadan) requires any three subject from course requirement.

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