The English Language 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 English Language 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 English Language makes the admission process much easier for candidates seeking admission to study English Language 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 English Language and thus making them go through the process of change of course or institution and sometimes, both.
English Language is a course for art inclined students in secondary schools and it is one of the most sought-after courses students upon graduating from secondary school’s search for online. We will not just concentrate on the O’level subjects required to study English Language or the list of universities in Nigeria offering English Language but also, the best schools to study this course but this is not to say other schools offering English Language are of lesser quality.
Upon completing this post, you ought to be clear about the followings:
- O’level Subjects for studying English Language in any Nigerian University or polytechnic
- Admission Requirements for studying English Language
- Whether you can combine WAEC and NECO results to Study English Language (Yes you can though this also depends on the institution)
- Cut off Mark for English Language in any University or Polytechnic
- List of Universities in Nigeria that offers English Language
O’LEVEL AND UTME APPROVED SUBJECTS COMBINATION FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Also, in the quest to study English Language, most candidates look out for the best institution for studying English Language as a course. Say for example; The 65 universities listed below are not just known for studying English Language but can be regarded as the best schools for this course.
O’LEVEL COMBINATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDYING ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Studying English Language as the case may present itself requires that candidate possess the following:
Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Literature in English, English Language and three other Arts or Social Science subjects.
Now let’s go through the O’level (NECO/WAEC) and JAMB approved subjects’ combination for studying English Language before discussing about the cut off mark.
UTME SUBJECT COMBINATION FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE:
Literature in English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subject.
CUT OFF MARK FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE
It is advised that prospective students score up to 180 minimum JAMB cut off mark and above to stand a chance of studying English Language due to the competitive nature of the course. Though cut off mark may vary from school to school. Ideally, the 180 JAMB score is enough to see any candidate through so long as you pass your post UTME.
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES OFFERING ENGLISH LANGUAGE
AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY, EKPOMA, EDO STATE – AAU
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA, KADUNA STATE – ABU
AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – ABUAD
ADAMAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, MUBI, ADAMAWA STATE – ADSU
ADMIRALTY UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, IBUSA, DELTA STATE – ADUN
AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY, OYO, OYO STATE – AJAYI
AL- HIKMAH UNIVERSITY, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – AL-HIKMAH
AL-QALAM UNIVERSITY, KATSINA, KATSINA STATE – AL-QALAM
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
BAYERO UNIVERSITY, KANO, KANO STATE – BAYERO
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
CARITAS UNIVERSITY, AMORJI-NIKE, ENUGU, ENUGU STATE – CARITAS
CHRISLAND UNIVERSITY, OWODE, OGUN STATE – CHRISLAND
CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY, MOWE, OGUN STATE – CHRISTOPHER
CLIFFORD UNIVERSITY, OWERRINTTA, ABIA STATE – CLIFFORD
CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, ULI, ANAMBRA STATE – COOU
COVENANT UNIVERSITY, CANAAN LAND, OTA, OGUN STATE – COVENANT
CROWN HILL UNIVERSITY, EIYENKORIN, KWARA STATE – CROWN-HILL
EDWIN CLARK UNIVERSITY, KIAGBODO, DELTA STATE – EDWIN CLARK
EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY, ADO-EKITI, EKITI STATE – EKSU
ELIZADE UNIVERSITY, ILARA-MOKIN, ONDO STATE – ELIZADE
EDO UNIVERSITY, IYAMHO, EDO STATE – EUI
EVANGEL UNIVERSITY, AKAEZE, EBONYI STATE – EVANGEL
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, DUTSE, JIGAWA STATE – FED-DUTSE
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, DUTSIN-MA, KATSINA STATE – FED-DUTSINMA
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
FOUNTAIN UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – FOUNTAIN
GOMBE STATE UNIVERSITY, TUDUN WADA, GOMBE, GOMBE STATE – GSU
IGNATIUS AJURU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE – IAUED
IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY, OKADA, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE – IGBINEDION
UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – ILORIN
JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY, IKEJI-ARAKEJI, OSUN STATE – JABU
UNIVERSITY OF JOS, JOS, PLATEAU STATE – JOS
KOLADAISI UNIVERSITY, IBADAN, OYO STATE – KOLADAISI
KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY, MALETE, ILORIN, KWARA STATE – KWASU
UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS, LAGOS STATE – LAGOS
IBRAHIM BADAMASI BABANGIDA UNIVERSITY, LAPAI, NIGER STATE – LAPAI
LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, OJO, LAGOS STATE – LASU
LEGACY UNIVERSITY, OKIJA, ANAMBRA STATE – LEGACY
MADONNA UNIVERSITY, ELELE, RIVERS STATE – MADONNA
UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE – MAIDUGURI
YUSUF MAITAMA SULE UNIVERSITY, KANO, KANO STATE – MAITAMA
McPHERSON UNIVERSITY, SERIKI SOTAYO, OGUN STATE – MCPHERSON
MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY, MAKOGI-OBA, OGUN STATE – MOUNTAIN TOP
NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY, KEFFI, NASARAWA STATE – NASARAWA
NIGERIAN ARMY UNIVERSITY, BIU, BORNO STATE – NAUB
NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, LAGOS STATE – NOUN
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE – OAU
OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY, AGO-IWOYE, OGUN STATE – OOU
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
RITMAN UNIVERSITY, IKOT-EKPENE, AKWA IBOM STATE – RITMAN
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
SPIRITAN UNIVERSITY, NNEOCHI, ABIA STATE – SPIRITAN
TARABA STATE UNIVERSITY, JALINGO, TARABA STATE – TSUJ
USMANU DANFODIO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO, SOKOTO STATE – UDU
UMARU MUSA YARADUA UNIVERSITY, KATSINA, KATSINA STATE – UMYUK
UNIVERSITY OF AFRICA, TORU-ORUA, BAYELSA STATE – UNI-AFRICA
KINGS UNIVERSITY, ODE-OMU, OSUN STATE – UNIKINGS
OSUN STATE UNIVERSITY, OSOGBO, OSUN STATE – UNIOSUN
UNIVERSITY OF UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE – UYO
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 English Language and the JAMB approved subjects’ combination for English Language as a course, kindly get back to us via our comment section below and we shall respond accordingly.
