O'level And UTME/DE Subjects Combination For Mathematics

Mathematics O’level and UTME subjects combination is the same for all schools irrespective of the higher institution. For example, all universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education offering Mathematics are mandated to make use of the same Subject Combo as a requirement for the above course.

Making use of the correct and approved O’level subject requirements plus JAMB subject combination for Mathematics makes the admission process much easier for candidates seeking admission to study Mathematics in their various institutions.

Not many are aware that one of the major reasons for the increase in purchase of change of university and institution is because before embarking on the UTME, most candidates fail to confirm the correct O’level subjects required to study Mathematics and thus making them go through the process of change of course or institution and sometimes both.

In this post today, we shall be giving candidates full details as regards the WAEC and NECO otherwise known as O’level subject’s combination and requirements for studying Mathematics in our universities and polytechnics.

Mathematics is a course for science inclined students in secondary schools and it is one of the most sought-after courses which students upon graduating from secondary school search for online. We will not just concentrate on the O’level subjects required to study Mathematics or the list of universities in Nigeria offering Mathematics but also, the best schools to study this course. This is not to say that other schools offering Mathematics are of lesser quality.

 Upon completing this post, you ought to be clear about the followings:

1. O’level Subjects for studying Mathematics in any Nigerian University or polytechnic
2. Admission Requirements for studying   Mathematics
3. Whether you can combine WAEC and NECO results to Study Mathematics (Yes you can though this also depends on the institution)
4. Cut off Mark for Mathematics in any University or Polytechnic
5. List of Universities in Nigeria that offers Mathematics

O’LEVEL AND UTME APPROVED SUBJECTS COMBINATION FOR MATHEMATICS

Also, in the quest to study Mathematics, most candidates look out for the best institution for studying Mathematics as a course. Say for example; the one hundred and twenty (129) universities listed below are not just known for studying Mathematics but can be regarded as the best schools for this course.

O’LEVEL COMBINATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDYING MATHEMATICS

Studying Mathematics as the case may present itself requires that candidate possess the following:

• Five O’level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry.

Now let’s go through the O’level (NECO/WAEC) and JAMB approved subjects’ combination for studying Mathematics before discussing about the cut off mark.

Direct Entry Requirement for Mathematics:

• Two (2) A Level passes in Mathematics and any other science subject.
• NCE merit in Mathematics and one (1) of Physics, Chemistry or Economics.

 UTME Subject combination for Mathematics:

• Mathematics and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry and Economics or Geography.

CUT OFF MARK FOR MATHEMATICS

It is advised that prospective students score up to 240 minimum JAMB cut off mark and above to stand a chance of studying Mathematics due to the competitive nature of the course. Though cut off mark may vary from school to school. Ideally, the 240 JAMB score is enough to see any candidate through so long as you pass your post UTME very well.

LIST OF UNIVERSITIES OFFERING MATHEMATICS

• AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY, EKPOMA, EDO STATE – AAU
• ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY, AKUNGBA-AKOKO, ONDO STATE – AAUA
• ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY, UTURU, ABIA STATE – ABSU
• AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA, KADUNA STATE – ABU
• AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – ABUAD
• UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA, ABUJA, FCT – ABUJA
• ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY, OWO, ONDO STATE – ACHIEVERS
• ADAMAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, MUBI, ADAMAWA STATE – ADSU
• AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY, OYO, OYO STATE – AJAYI
• AL- HIKMAH UNIVERSITY, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – AL-HIKMAH
• AL-QALAM UNIVERSITY, KATSINA, KATSINA STATE – AL-QALAM
• ANCHOR UNIVERSITY, AYOBO, LAGOS STATE – ANCHOR-UNI
• ARTHUR JARVIS UNIVERSITY, AKPABUYO, CROSS RIVER STATE – ARTHUR-JARVIS
• ATIBA UNIVERSITY, OYO, OYO STATE – ATIBA
• ADELEKE UNIVERSITY, EDE, OSUN STATE – AUE
• AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY, ILARA, LAGOS, LAGOS STATE – AUGUSTINE
• BABCOCK UNIVERSITY, ILISHAN-REMO, OGUN STATE – BABCOCK
• BAUCHI STATE UNIVERSITY, GADAU, BAUCHI STATE – BASU
• ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY, BAUCHI, BAUCHI STATE – BAUCHI
• BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO, KANO STATE – BAYERO
• BAZE UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, FCT – BAZE
• UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE – BENIN
• BINGHAM UNIVERSITY, KARU, NASARAWA STATE – BINGHAM
• BENSON IDAHOSA UNIVERSITY, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE – BIU
• BOWEN UNIVERSITY, IWO, OSUN STATE – BOWEN
• BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE – BSU
• UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR, CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE – CALABAR
• CALEB UNIVERSITY, IMOTA, LAGOS STATE – CALEB
• CHRISLAND UNIVERSITY, OWODE, OGUN STATE – CHRISLAND
• CLIFFORD UNIVERSITY, OWERRINTTA, ABIA STATE – CLIFFORD
• COAL CITY UNIVERSITY, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – COAL-CITY
• CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, ULI, ANAMBRA STATE – COOU
• CROWN HILL UNIVERSITY, EIYENKORIN, KWARA STATE – CROWN-HILL
• CROSS RIVERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, CALABAR, CROSS RIVERS STATE – CRUTECH
• CRESCENT UNIVERSITY, ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE – CUAB
• DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA, DELTA STATE – DELSU
• DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY, IBADAN, OYO STATE – DOMINICAN-UNI
• EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY, ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE – EBSU
• EDWIN CLARK UNIVERSITY, KIAGBODO, DELTA STATE – EDWIN CLARK
• EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – EKSU
• ELIZADE UNIVERSITY, ILARA-MOKIN, ONDO STATE – ELIZADE
• EASTERN PALM UNIVERSITY, OGBOKO, IMO STATE – EPU
• EDO UNIVERSITY, IYAMHO, EDO STATE – EUI
• EVANGEL UNIVERSITY, AKAEZE, EBONYI STATE – EVANGEL
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, DUTSE, JIGAWA STATE – FED-DUTSE
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GASHUA, YOBE STATE – FED-GASHUA
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, GUSAU, ZAMFARA STATE – FED-GUSAU
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, KASHERE, GOMBE STATE – FED-KASHERE
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, BIRNIN-KEBBI, KEBBI STATE – FED-KEBBI
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, LAFIA, NASARAWA STATE – FED-LAFIA
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, LOKOJA, KOGI STATE – FED-LOKOJA
• ALEX EKWUEME FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, NDUFU-ALIKE, EBONYI STATE – FED-NDUFU
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, OTUOKE, BAYELSA STATE – FED-OTUOKE
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, OYE-EKITI, EKITI STATE – FED-OYE EKITI
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, WUKARI, TARABA STATE – FED-WUKARI
• FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – FOUNTAIN
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE – FUNAAB
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES, EFFURUN, DELTA STATE – FUPRE
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, ONDO STATE – FUTA
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OWERRI, IMO STATE – FUTO
• GODFREY OKOYE UNIVERSITY, URGWUOMU- NIKE, ENUGU STATE – GOUU
• GREGORY UNIVERSITY, UTURU, ABIA STATE – GREGORY
• GOMBE STATE UNIVERSITY, TUDUN WADA, GOMBE, GOMBE STATE – GSU
• HALLMARK UNIVERSITY, IJEBU-ITELE, OGUN STATE – HALLMARK
• IGNATIUS AJURU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE – IAUED
• UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN, OYO STATE – IBADAN
• UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – ILORIN
• IMO STATE UNIVERSITY, OWERRI, IMO STATE – IMSU
• JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, IKEJI-ARAKEJI, OSUN STATE – JABU
• UNIVERSITY OF JOS, JOS, PLATEAU STATE – JOS
• KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY, KADUNA, KADUNA STATE – KASU
• KOLADAISI UNIVERSITY, IBADAN, OYO STATE – KOLADAISI
• KEBBI STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ALIERO, KEBBI STATE – KSUSTA
• KANO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, WUDIL, KANO STATE – KUST
• KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY, MALETE, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – KWASU
• UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, LAGOS STATE – LAGOS
• LANDMARK UNIVERSITY, OMU-ARAN, KWARA STATE – LANDMARK
• IBRAHIM BADAMASI BABANGIDA UNIVERSITY, LAPAI, NIGER STATE – LAPAI
• LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, OJO, LAGOS STATE – LASU
• LEGACY UNIVERSITY, OKIJA, ANAMBRA STATE – LEGACY
• UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE – MAIDUGURI
• YUSUF MAITAMA SULE UNIVERSITY, KANO, KANO STATE – MAITAMA
• FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, MAKURDI, BENUE STATE – MAKURDI
• MODIBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE – MAUTY
• McPHERSON UNIVERSITY, SERIKI SOTAYO, OGUN STATE – MCPHERSON
• UNIVERSITY OF MKAR, GBOKO, BENUE STATE – MKAR
• MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY, MAKOGI-OBA, OGUN STATE – MOUNTAIN TOP
• NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, KEFFI, NASARAWA STATE – NASARAWA
• NIGERIAN ARMY UNIVERSITY, BIU, BORNO STATE – NAUB
• NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY, KADUNA, KADUNA STATE – NDA
• NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, LAGOS STATE – NOUN
• OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE – OAU
• OBONG UNIVERSITY, OBONG, NTAK, AKWA IBOM STATE – OBONG
• OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY, AGO-IWOYE, OGUN STATE – OOU
• ONDO STATE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, LAJE ROAD, ONDO, ONDO STATE – OSUMS
• ONDO STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, OKITIPUPA, ONDO STATE – OSUSTECH
• PAUL UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE – PAUL
• UNIVERSITY OF PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE – PHC
• PLATEAU STATE UNIVERSITY, BOKKOS, PLATEAU STATE – PLASU
• NIGERIAN POLICE ACADEMY, WUDIL, KANO STATE – POL-ACAD
• REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY, OSUN STATE – REDEEMERS
• RENAISSANCE UNIVERSITY, OJIAGU-AGBANI, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – RENAISSANCE
• RHEMA UNIVERSITY, ABA, ABIA STATE – RHEMA
• RITMAN UNIVERSITY, IKOT-EKPENE, AKWA IBOM STATE – RITMAN
• RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE – RSUST
• SALEM UNIVERSITY, LOKOJA, KOGI STATE – SALEM
• SAMUEL ADEGBOYEGA UNIVERSITY, OGWA, EDO STATE – SAU
• SULE LAMIDO UNIVERSITY, KAFIN HAUSA, JIGAWA STATE – SLUK
• SOKOTO STATE UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO, SOKOTO STATE – SOSU
• SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, OKUN-OWA, OGUN STATE – SOUTHWESTERN
• SPIRITAN UNIVERSITY, NNEOCHI, ABIA STATE – SPIRITAN
• SUMMIT UNIVERITY, OFFA, KWARA STATE – SUMMIT
• TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, IBADAN, OYO STATE – TECH-IBADAN
• TARABA STATE UNIVERSITY, JALINGO, TARABA STATE – TSUJ
• USMANU DANFODIO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO, SOKOTO STATE – UDU
• MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE, ABIA STATE – UMUDIKE
• UMARU MUSA YARADUA UNIVERSITY, KATSINA, KATSINA STATE – UMYUK
• UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA, TORU-ORUA, BAYELSA STATE – UNI-AFRICA
• HEZEKIAH UNIVERSITY, UMUDI, IMO STATE – UNIHEZ
• KINGS UNIVERSITY, ODE-OMU, OSUN STATE – UNIKINGS
• OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – UNIOSUN
• NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE – UNIZIK
• UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA, ENUGU STATE – UNN
• UNIVERSITY OF UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE – UYO
• VERITAS UNIVERSITY, ABUJA, FCT – VERITAS
• WELLSPRING UNIVERSITY, IRHIHI-OGBANEKI, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE – WELLSPRING
• WESLEY UNIVERSITY, ONDO, ONDO STATE – WESLEYUNI
• WESTERN DELTA UNIVERSITY, OGHARA, DELTA STATE – WESTERN-DEL
• YOBE STATE UNIVERSITY, DAMATURU, YOBE STATE – YSU

Hope the above information is well understood? If you have any question as regards O’level subjects’ requirements for studying Mathematics and the JAMB approved subject combination for Mathematics as a course, kindly get back to us via our comment section below and we shall respond accordingly.