JAMB Subject Combination for Civil Engineering 2024/2025 – Jamb 2024

In this post, we will show you the JAMB subject combination for civil engineering, the O’level requirements, the direct entry requirements, and the list of universities that offer civil engineering in Nigeria.

JAMB Subject Combination for Civil Engineering 2024/2025

The JAMB subject combination for civil engineering is:

• Use of English (Compulsory subject for every JAMB candidate).
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry

This means that you need to write Use of English, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry in JAMB if you want to study civil engineering in any Nigerian university. You also need to score at least 180 in JAMB to be eligible for admission, although some universities may require higher cut-off marks.

O’level Requirements for Civil Engineering 2024/2025

The O’level requirements for civil engineering are:

• Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language and one Science subject.

This means that you need to have at least five credits in WAEC, NECO, or GCE in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language and any other science subject such as Biology or Technical Drawing. You can also combine two sittings of O’level results as long as you have the required subjects.

Direct Entry Requirements for Civil Engineering 2024/2025

The direct entry requirements for civil engineering are:

• ‘A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics.
• ND/HND upper credit at appropriate levels.

This means that you can gain admission into 200 level to study civil engineering if you have ‘A’ level passes in Physics and Mathematics from IJMB, JUPEB, NABTEB or Cambridge. You can also use your National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) with upper credit from a recognized polytechnic or college of technology.

List of Universities Offering Civil Engineering in Nigeria

According to the JAMB brochure, there are 69 universities that offer civil engineering in Nigeria. Some of them are:

• Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
• University of Lagos
• University of Ilorin
• Federal University of Technology, Owerri
• Covenant University
• University of Benin
• Obafemi Awolowo University
• University of Nigeria
• Federal University of Technology, Akure
• University of Port Harcourt

You can check the full list of universities offering civil engineering in Nigeria on the JAMB brochure or on the websites of the respective universities.

Conclusion

Civil engineering is a great course to study in Nigeria if you have a passion for building things and solving problems. However, you need to know the JAMB subject combination and other requirements for admission into any accredited Nigerian university.

In this post, we have shown you the JAMB subject combination for civil engineering, the O’level requirements, the direct entry requirements, and the list of universities that offer civil engineering in Nigeria.

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