WAEC Compulsory Subjects for Art, Science and Commercial Students
Please, you should know that the Science/Art/Commercial subjects accepted by; for example the University of Lagos may not be accepted in Lagos State University because these are two different universities.
All schools have laid down policy on what subject is required for a course and the acceptable grades. It is better you check the specific university subject requirement for a course you wish to study than the general WAEC compulsory subjects. This page is only meant to show you which subjects are science, art and commercial.
Here is the list of compulsory science subjects in WAEC and JAMB for science students in Nigeria
- Additional General Science
- Additional Mathematics
- Agricultural Science
- Applied Mathematics
- Biology
- Food Science
- Botany
- Chemistry
- General Biology
- General Science
- Geology
- Health Science
- Human Biology
- Hygiene
- Integrated Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Rural Biology
- Rural Science
- Statistics
- Zoology
- Geography
Here is the list of compulsory Art subjects in WAEC and JAMB for Art students in Nigeria
- English Language
- Literature in English
- History
- Fine and Applied Arts
- French
- Igbo
- Other Nigerian Languages
- Music
- Government
- Food and Nutrition
- Islamic Religious Studies
- Christian Religious Studies
Here is the list of compulsory commercial subjects in WAEC and JAMB for commercial students in Nigeria
- Economics
- Commerce
- Government
- Geography
- Principles of Account
If you’re writing WAEC or any O level examination, remember to blend with other subjects. For example, since you only need 5 subject credits to qualify for admission and you have confirmed the required compulsory subject combinations for your desired course, then add more courses. Add courses from both science, art and commercial subjects to complete 9 subjects. E.g
- Mathematics
- English
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Economics
- Government
- Yoruba
- Trade subject
If you can pass the subject combination below, you are qualified to study almost any course within your department.
The best 9 subject combinations for Commercial Students
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Civic Education
- Economics
- Accounting
- Commerce
- Biology or Agriculture or Geography
- Government
- A trade subject
The best 9 subject combinations for Art subjects
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Civic Education
- Economics or Food and Nutrition
- Literature in English Language
- Government
- CRS/IRS
- Yoruba or Igbo or Hausa
- A trade subject
The best subject combination for Science subjects
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Civic Education
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Agriculture
- Yoruba or Igbo or Hausa
- A trade subject
What Are The Compulsory Subjects In JAMB?
I want to study food and nutrition, please what are the compulsory subject
See food and nutrition
Sir,I want to study theatre art,what are the subjects for me to offer
goto theatre art
Sir I wants to study Tourism what are the subject for me to offer as an commercial student
See this Tourism
I want to study fashion designing, please what are the compulsory subjects and must I take igbo
Igbo is not compulsory for this course… For fashion design see this article
sir these are my waec results in art department :crs-6, economics c5, literature in English c6, civic education c6, English language c5, yoruba language e8, biology b3, catering d7, mathematics cancelled and my NECO results:English d7, mathematics c4, crs c5, civic education d7, economics f9, government c4, literature in English c6, marketing c5, yoruba language c5. please help me compare the two results and i need your advice if i should sit for jamb this year or resit the exam by sitting for GCE or waec again cuz waec registration has ended. i need your advice on which courses should i study using those two results or neither of them to study(waec gce subjects combination and jamb subjects combinations with the universities offering the courses
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