This post uncovers the JAMB Combination For Architecture. That is, for those who want to study this course and don’t know which subject to pick, then this post is for you.
JAMB Subject Combination For Architecture 2023/2024 is out for UTME and Direct Entry students that want to study Architecture in Nigeria.
Choosing the right JAMB subject combination for Architecture can have a significant impact on the success of your 2023 admission.
This is why this post is necessary to guide you in choosing the right subject combination for Architecture before registering for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) this year.
In this article, we’ll share the 4 main JAMB subjects you need to study Architecture at Federal, State, and Private universities in Nigeria.
JAMB Subject Combination for Architecture 2023/2024
JAMB subject combination for Architecture is English Language, Physics, Mathematics, and Economics.
This means that for you to study Architecture in Nigeria, you need to sit for the above four (4) UTME subject combination for Architecture in JAMB.
4 Main subjects for Architecture in JAMB include:
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English Language
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Physics
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Economics
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Mathematics
Direct Entry JAMB Subject Combination for Architecture
Direct Entry subjects you need to study Architecture include:
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English Language
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Physics
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Economics
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Mathematics
With JAMB Use of English, Physics, Mathematics, and Economics you can study Architecture in UNILAG, UNIBEN, UNIUYO, UNILORIN, ABU, LASU, UNICAL, OAU, UNIZIK, UNIPORT and UI among others.
See JAMB Subject Combination For All Courses and How to score High in JAMB 2023.
Is Physics Compulsory for Architecture in JAMB?
- YES!
Physics is a COMPULSORY subject for Architecture.
This means that you can not study Architecture at any University in Nigeria without Physics.
For you to study Architecture in Nigeria, you must have at least CREDIT in Mathematics And English Language in your O’level results.
NOTE:
For you to study Architecture in Nigeria, you must have at least CREDIT in Mathematics And English Language in your O’level results.
WARNING:
Don’t apply for Architecture admission if you have a D7, F9, or E8 in Mathematics, English Language or in any of the compulsory required subjects for Architecture in JAMB.
The above UTME and Direct Entry JAMB subject combination for Architecture students apply to all universities in Nigeria.
These include private, state and federal universities offering Architecture.
You must pass the subjects JAMB has specified for Architecture degree program, irrespective of the school you wish to join after your Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE).
Passing all the aforementioned subjects in secondary school before applying will make it easy for you to gain admission to study Architecture.
WAEC Subjects Combination For Architecture 2022/2023
Architecture Required subjects in WAEC include;
| 1. | Mathematics |
| 2. | English Language |
| 3. | Civic Education |
| 4. | Biology |
| 5. | Physics |
| 6. | Chemistry |
| 7. | A Trade Subject |
| 8. | Geography |
| 9. | Any Other Subjects |
NECO Subjects Combination For Architecture 2022/2023
Architecture Required subjects in WAEC include;
| 1. | Mathematics |
| 2. | English Language |
| 3. | Civic Education |
| 4. | Biology |
| 5. | Physics |
| 6. | Chemistry |
| 7. | A Trade Subject |
| 8. | Geography |
| 9. | Any Other Subjects |
NABTEB Subjects For Architecture
Architecture Required subjects in WAEC include;
| 1. | Mathematics |
| 2. | English Language |
| 3. | Civic Education |
| 4. | Biology |
| 5. | Physics |
| 6. | Chemistry |
| 7. | A Trade Subject |
| 8. | Geography |
| 9. | Any Other Subjects |
Requirements To Study Architecture In Nigeria
- For you to study Architecture in Nigeria, you must have at least CREDIT passes in your O’level result (WAEC, NABTEB or NECO) including English and Mathematics not more than two (2) sittings. However, some schools required one sitting.
- You must have reached the AGE of sixteen (16) by the 31st day of October in the year of admission.
- Meet your school cut-off mark for Architecture.
- Have a good JAMB, WAEC, and Post UTME Score if any.
Direct Entry Requirements To Study Architecture In Nigeria
- A minimum of 5 credits in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE/GCE) Ordinary Level Credits in a maximum of two (2) sittings.
- Degree (First Class/Second Class Upper) in related fields.
- As a Direct Entry candidate, you must purchase the Direct Entry form through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and your school.
- A minimum of Merit Pass in the National Certificate of Education (NCE), National Diploma (ND) and other Advanced Level Certificates.
- Other qualifications acceptable to the Senate of your University of choice, and being equivalent to (1) and (4) above. In addition to the above minimum admission requirements, candidates must also satisfy such Faculty/Departmental entry requirements.
Additional Information:
Students with the wrong subject combination for Architecture are NOT barred from participating in the Pre-Admission Screening Exercise.
However, such a candidate will not be considered for admission except if the candidate considers a change of course or Change Of Institution.
Furthermore, It is advised that affected candidates should carefully check the JAMB brochure for a course whose requirement aligns with the subjects taken in JAMB.
UTME subject combination requirements for Architecture by Nigerian Universities are accessible from the JAMB Brochure CD given to candidates on registration.
You can also access your UTME subject combination for Architecture via the JAMB portal.
Secondly, you can apply for Architecture with awaiting results but you must provide your result immediate after admission commences.
If you are yet to upload your WAEC, NECO or NABTEB result kindly follow this LINK.
List Of Universities That Offers Architecture
Not all Universities in Nigeria offers Architecture, to help you guide your choice, I have provided you with the list of Universities that offers Architecture in Nigeria…
- Abia State University, Uturu
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Anambra State University, Uli
- Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota
- Crescent University, Abeokuta
- Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, Enugu
- Federal University Of Technology Minna
- Federal University Of Technology, Akure
- Federal University Of Technology, Owerri
- Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State
- Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State
- Imo State University, Owerri
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji
- Kaduna State University, Kaduna
- Kano University Of Science And Technology, Wudil
- Modibo Adama University Of Technology, Yola
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye
- Rivers State University Of Science And Technology, Port Harcourt
- Tansain University, Oba, Anambra State
- University Of Benin, Benin City
- University Of Ilorin, Ilorin
- University Of Jos, Jos
- University Of Lagos
- University Of Nigeria Nsukka
- University Of Uyo
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mathematics compulsory for Architecture Science in jamb?
YES, Maths is a compulsory subject to sit for in Jamb if you want to study Architecture, so while contemplating on the list of subjects to enroll in Jamb, know that you are expected to add Mathematics
What are the compulsory subjects for Architecture?
The Compulsory Subject for Architecture In Jamb are Use of English, Physics and Mathematics, the other subject to complete it four can be any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics.
While for Waec; English Language, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and any of Fine Art, Geography or Wood Work, Biology e.t.c
What are the main subject for Architecture?
The main subjects to study Architecture in Jamb are English Language, Physics and Mathematics
Can I Study Architecture Without Physics in Jamb?
NO, you cannot study Architecture without Physics, Physics must be written in both JAMB and O’level
Is further maths compulsory for Architecture?
Is Geography Compulsory For Architecture
NO, Geography is not a compulsory subject to study Architecture in the University, but you can add it to your list of four (4) subjects in Jamb replacing Chemistry, Art, Biology and Economics.
In Summary
To study Architecture you need to sit for four (4) subjects in Jamb which are Use of English, Physics, Mathematics and any of Chemistry, Geography, Art, Biology and Economics, and have at least credits (C6) in your Five (5) core courses in Waec which includes: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other suitable science subject.
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| DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENT | UTME REQUIREMENT | SUBJECTS |
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| Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes chosen from Mathematics or Physics and Chemistry, Geography or Fine Arts. | Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any of Fine Art, Geography or Wood Work, Biology, Economics, Technical Drawing, Further. Mathematics, Introduction to Building Construction, Bricklaying/Block laying, Concreting, Wall, Floors and Ceiling Finishing, Joinery, Carpentary, Decorative Painting, Lining, Sign and Design, Wall Hanging, Colour Mixing/Matching and Glazing, Ceramics, Graphics Design, Graphic Printing, Basic Electricity. | Any three (3) of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Geography. |
| ND/HND upper credits in relevant field. |
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