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Universities That Accept Pass In Mathematics

There are several Universities that accept Pass in Mathematics for some of their courses in Nigeria. Some of these courses are great courses too, with great career prospects. If you have D7 or E8 in your O’level Maths result, all hope is not lost. Read this article.

So, it is not the end of the world if you don’t have a credit in your WAEC/NECO/GCE Mathematics result.

However, if you aspire to study courses such as Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy and many other Science and Technology-related courses, you need at least a CREDIT PASS in your Maths.

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Guide On Universities Accepting Pass In Mathematics &  Courses

Just like we have written a comprehensive guide on Universities in Nigeria that accept Pass in English, we have produced this for mathematics.

This piece should only guide you and help you determine where to look for in your Brochure.

Universities that accept pass in mathematics in Nigeria

However, the major reason for coming up with this article on Varsities that accept pass in Maths is because, more than English Language, a lot of students fail Mathematics.

A lot of students even hate offering courses that involve calculations altogether. But for students that have a stellar background in Arithmetics and calculations, it’s a thing of JOY for them.

We all are not created equal.

List of Federal, State and Private Universities That Accept Pass In Mathematics For Some Courses

Here we go, you can ask us any question at the end of the article on any part that is not clear to you.

Study International Relations, Mass Communications, Local Government Administrations, Public Admin and Fisheries & Aquaculture without Maths

For the courses above here are the universities that accept pass in Mathematics to study them.

1. International Relations

WELLSPRING

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes including English Language, Government and Mathematics and any other two relevant subjects.

Special Consideration;

WELLSPRING accepts a pass in Mathematics provided the candidate has a total of five credits including English language, Government/History, and Economics

2. Mass Communication

Here are the Universities that accept pass in Maths for Mass Communication;

CARITAS, CRUTECH, ESUTECH, NSUK, MADONNA, RSUST, WELLSPRING, WESTERN-DELTA

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Literature in English and Government plus at least a pass in Mathematics.

AAUA, ABU, ABSU, AJAYI, AKSU, AL-HIKMAH, UNIBEN, BINGHAM, COVENANT, UNIJOS, KWASU, IBBUL, UNIMAID, PLASU, UNN, NOUN, CRUTECH, UNIZIK, BSUM, IMSU, JABU, SOUTHWESTERN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language.

Special Consideration;

WELLSPRING accepts a pass in Mathematics provided the candidate has a total of five credits including English language, Government/History, and Literature.

UNIJOS accepts same in Mass Communication plus a pass in Mathematics (Direct Entry).

IMSU and UNN require a pass in Mathematics.

CRUTECH requires credit passes in Literature in English, plus at least a pass in Mathematics.

ABSU requires credit in Literature in English, English Language and any other three subjects plus at least a pass in Mathematics.

UNN requires credit level passes in Literature-in-English and an approved science subject plus at least a pass in Mathematics.

UNIZIK and BSUM require five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language and at least a pass in Mathematics.

IMSU requires five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language, Lit-in-English and at least a pass in Mathematics.

ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Economics/Commerce, Government/History, Literature in English/CRK/IRK and any Nigerian Language with at least a pass in Mathematics.

JABU requires five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Literature in English and at least a minimum of a pass in Mathematics.

SOUTHWESTERN requires credit passes to include English Language, Literature in English and Government plus at least a pass in Mathematics.

BSUM accepts National Diploma in Mass Communication at distinction or Upper credit level, a pass in Mathematics plus UTME requirements (Direct Entry).

3. Local Government Administration

Universities accepting pass in Maths for Local Govt. Administration;

ABU – as Local Government and Development Studies.

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes including English Language, Government or History, Economics and any other two subjects and at least a pass in Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

ABU requires Five O level credit passes including English Language, Government or History, Economics and any other two subjects with at least a pass in Mathematics.

4. Office and Information Management

NDU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits in English Language, Economics and three other subjects plus at least a pass in Maths. For NBC holders, three other Subjects could be from any of the following: Office Practice, Secretarial Duties, Principles of Accounts, Shorthand 80 WPM and Typewriting 35 WPM.

Special Consideration;

NDU requires five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Economics or Commerce and three (3) Arts subjects plus at least a pass in Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

5. Public Administration

UNN – as Public Administration as and Local Government
BSU – as Public Administration
UNIABUJA – as Public Administration

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits to include English Language, Economics and Government. For NBC holders, the other relevant subjects could be from any of the following: Accounting, Principles of Accounts, Commerce, Office Practice and Secretarial Duties.

Special Consideration;

BSU, ABUJA and UNN require at least a pass in Mathematics.

6. Fisheries and Aquaculture

FUAM

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science, Mathematics and Physics/Geography/Economics.

Special Consideration;

FUAM requires At least five SSCE/NECO/ GCE O’ Level credits at not more than two sittings.
– The five credits O’ Level shall include the following:
– Credits in Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Science; Mathematics, English, and any other Science subject among Physics, Geography and Economics.

Credit in Physics is not compulsory. A candidate with a pass in Mathematics but credit in Physics will be accepted. A candidate with a pass in Biology but credits (C5 and above) in Agric. Science will be accepted. A pass in English is also accepted.

Languages, Religious Studies and Archaeology Without Mathematics

For the following courses, the underlisted universities accept pass in Mathematics.

7. Arabic Studies

UMYU
EKSU – Arabic and Islamic Studies

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Arabic and three other relevant subjects.

Special Consideration;

UMYU requires five credit passes at SSCE or equivalent including English Language, Arabic, Islamic Studies and two other relevant ArtsSocial Science courses and a pass in Mathematics.

EKSU requires five O level credit to include English Language and other Art subjects and a pass in Mathematics at one sitting

8. Archaeology

UNN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language. and at least one of the following: Science subject, Religious Studies, Geography, Economics and History.

Special Consideration;

UNN requires five O’level credit pass to include English Language and any Science subjects as well as a pass in Mathematics at WASC or GCE O/L or its equivalent.

9. Christian Religious Knowledge/Studies

TSUJ

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, CRK and three other relevant subjects.

Special Consideration;

TSUJ accepts a pass in Mathematics.

10. Theatre Arts

REDEEMER’S
FUOYE – Theatre and Media Arts

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language and Arts subjects.

Special Consideration;

REDEEMER’S accepts pass in Mathematics.

REDEEMER’S requires five ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language, Literature-in-English one other Arts subject and at least a pass in Mathematics.

FUOYE requires five Credits passes in SSCE (or its equivalent) including English Language and Literature in English and at least a pass in Mathematics.

11. English Language

FUDUTSE, REDEEMER’S, UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include Literature in English and English Language and three other Arts or Social Science subjects.

Special Consideration;

FED-DUTSE and REDEEMER’S are universities that accept a pass in Mathematics.

UMYU requires five O/Level credit passes in SSCE or its equivalent including English Language, English Literature and any other three credits from Arts or Social Science and a pass in Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

REDEEMER’S requires Five ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language, Literature-in-English and at least a pass in Mathematics.

12. English and Literary Studies

FUOYE

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include Literature in English and English Language.

Special Consideration;

FUOYE also requires credit pass in one Science subject and at least a pass in Mathematics.

13. French

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes including French and English Language plus at least one other Arts subject.

Special Consideration;

UMYU accepts five credit passes at SSCE (or its equivalent) in English Language, French, and any other three Arts or Social Science subjects and a pass in Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

14. Hausa

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language and Hausa.

Special Consideration;

UMYU requires five O/Level credit passes in SSCE or its equivalent including English Language, Hausa and at least any other three Arts/Social Science subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

15. History

IGBINEDION
UMYU
REDEEMER’S – History and Strategic Studies
JABU
UI

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include History and English Language.

Special Consideration;

IGBINEDION requires at least a pass in Mathematics. ‘A’ level Government is acceptable in lieu of ‘O’ level Government.

UMYU requires five credit passes at SSCE (or its equivalent) in English Language, one of History or Government, any three subjects from Arts or Social Science and a pass in Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

JABU requires five ‘O’ level credit passes in Government or History and any other Arts or Social Science subjects including a pass in Mathematics

UI and REDEEMER’S accept a pass in Mathematics.

16. Islamic Studies

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language and Islamic Religious Studies or Arabic and any three relevant subjects.

Special Consideration;

UMYU requires five credit passes at SSCE or equivalent including English Language, Islamic Studies and three other relevant Arts/Social Science courses with a pass in Mathematics. Also accepts Higher Islamic Studies or Senior Islamic Studies results.

Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Linguistics Without Maths

17. Linguistics

UNIBEN – As Linguistics and African Language

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes including English Language.

Special Consideration;

UNIBEN requires SSCE credit passes in Lit. in English, one Arts subject and at least a pass in Mathematics.

18. Philosophy

This is a very good course to study in universities without having a pass in Mathematics. These universities accept a pass (D7 or E8) in Mathematics for admission.

AAU, AAUA, UNIABUJA, AKSU, AUGUSTINE, UNIBEN, BMSE, BOWEN, BSU, UNICAL, CLARETAIN, COOU, DELSU
DOMINICAN, EKSU, FULAFIA, FED-NDUFU, FUWUKARI, FOUNTAIN, UI, IMSU, JABU, KSU, UNILAG, LASU, MADONNA, NDU, OAU, OOU, UNIPORT, POPE, SAU, SPIRITAN-NSK, ST-JOSEPH, SWSO, TANSIAN, UHIELE, UNIZIK, UNIUYO, VERITAS

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English language and four other relevant subjects. This shows that mathematics is not compulsory but check below for special considerations. Those that still require at least a pass in Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

LASU accepts a pass in Mathematics (Direct Entry).

NDU accepts a minimum of 2 GCE or relevant subjects (A/L) and three (O/L) subjects including at least a pass in Mathematics.

MADONNA, NDU, OAU, OOU, UNIPORT, POPE, SAU, SPIRITAN-NSK, ST-JOSEPH, SWSO, TANSIAN, UHIELE, UNIZIK, UYO, VERITAS

OAU requires five “O” level credit passes to include English Language, one Arts subject and a pass in Mathematics.

UNIBEN requires five O level credit passes or five Merit level passes in T.C. II at not more than two sittings. subjects should include English Language and any two other subjects from Arts or Social Sciences. At least a pass in Mathematics is required.

UHIELE requires five O’ level credit passes to include English Language, at least a pass in Mathematics and any two other Arts or Social Science subjects. Candidates MUST be sponsored by a Catholic Diocese.

BOWEN requires five O level credit passes to include English Language and any two other subjects from Arts, Social Sciences or Science. At least a pass in Mathematics or Physics is required.

UNIUYO requires a credit pass in one Science subjects and at least a pass in Mathematics.

19. Geography

FULOKOJA, FULAFIA, FUKASHERE, FED-NDUFU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Geography and any other three subjects from Arts/Social Sciences with at least a pass in Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

FUOKOJA requires five SSCE passes in English Language, Mathematics, Geography and any two from Science or Social Science.

20. Political Science (Under Arts)

AUE, FULOKOJA, FUKASHERE, FUWUKARI, FED-NDUFU, FUOTUOKE, PLASU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Government/History and any other three subjects from Arts/Social Science with at least a pass in Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

FULOKOJA requires credit passes in English Language, Government/History, two Social Science subjects and any other subject. Candidates must have at least pass in Maths.

21. Sociology

PLASU (Under Arts)

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, History/Government/Economics one Science subject and ant Arts or Social Science subject

Special Consideration;

PLASU requires credit pass in English Language and three Social science or Arts subjects plus at least a pass in Mathematics.

Under Social Science;

ABSU, UNICAL, UNILORIN, ABU, JABU, ABUAD

ABUAD also has Intelligence and Security Studies

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

As in Political science (scroll down for it)

Special Consideration;

UNILORIN requires at least 2 Social Science subjects and a pass in Mathematics.

ABSU and UNICAL accept pass in Mathematics.

ABU requires five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Government or History, Economics, Geography, CRK/IRK and at last a pass in Maths.

JABU requires at least a pass in Mathematics

ABUAD requires credit passes in English language, History/Government and any other two Arts or Social Science subjects. At least a pass in Mathematics is required.

Study Education Courses Without Maths

For education courses, the following are the notable universities that accept pass in Mathematics for admission.

22. Elementary Education

UNICAL

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

(i) Five SSCE credit passes including English Language and a pass in Mathematics.
(ii) Five TC II merit passes to include English and at least a pass in Mathematics.

23. Environmental Education

UNIBEN, UNICAL, UNIABUJA

Direct Entry Requirements;

(i) NCE or
(ii) ND with at least three ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language. At least a pass in Mathematics is mandatory.

24. Secretarial Education

BAUCHI, IAUE
OOU – Secretarial Administration
TASUED – Secretarial Administration and Education

Direct Entry Requirements;

(i) NCE Business Education (Social Studies Sect Edu. Major).
(ii) Two ‘A’ level passes in Business Method and any other Social Science subject and at least a pass in Mathematics.

25. Vocational and Technical Education

AAU

Direct Entry Requirements;

(i) NCE with merit pass in Technical Education.
(ii) ND in Mechanical /Electrical or Electronics

A pass in Mathematics is acceptable in Secretarial Education.

O’Level Subjects Requirement For UTME Candidates;

Five SSCE credits in NTC, City & Guilds Part I or WAEC Technical and Federal Craft Training Certificate including English Language, Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Physics, subject of specialization.

Special Consideration;

AAU accepts a pass in Mathematics for Secretarial Education.

26. Education and Integrated Science

EBSU, YABATECH, UNN, EDALV, OAU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes including Biology, Chemistry, English Language and Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

EDALV and OAU accept a pass in Mathematics (Direct Entry).

EBSU, YABATECH and UNN require in addition to Chemistry, Physics and any two from Agric, Biology, Health Science and a pass in Mathematics.

27. Education and Efik/Ibibio

University of Uyo (UNIUYO)

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit or merit passes including English Language and at least a pass in Mathematics.

28. Education and Biology

AAUA, EDALV, UNN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and one other subject.

Special Consideration;

AAUA, EDALV and UNN accept a pass in Mathematics, at ‘O’ level or equivalents.

29. Education and Islamic Studies

EDZAR, UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit/merit passes including English Language, Islamic Religious Studies and three other relevant subjects.

Special Consideration;

EDZAR – requires three NCE/A’ level passes including Islamic Studies. Admission is by Direct Entry only. Also requires credit in English Language and four other subjects which should include Islamic Religious Knowledge and a pass in Mathematics (DIRECT ENTRY).

UMYU requires five credits passes including English Language, Islamic Studies any other three relevant subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

30. Education and French

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits to include English Language and French.

Special Consideration;

UMYU requires five credit passes in English Language, French and any other three Arts subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

31. Education and Geography

UNIPORT, DELSU, UNICAL, UNILORIN, UDU, EDALV and UNIUYO

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include Geography/Physics, English Language and Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

UNIPORT, DELSU, UNICAL, UNILORIN, UDU, EDALV and UNIUYO accept a pass in Mathematics.

32. Education and History

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits in English Language, History and any relevant Arts subjects.

Special Consideration;

UMYU requires five O/Level credit passes including English Language, History and any other three Arts subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

33. Physical and Health Education

AAU – (options in:
i. Health Education
ii. Physical Education

DELSU

AAUA – Health Education

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits/TC II merit passes in five subjects including English Language, Biology or its equivalent.

Special Consideration;

AAU and DELSU require English Language, Biology and at least a pass in Mathematics.

AAUA accepts pass in Mathematics.

34. Education

DELSU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Credits or TC II merit passes including English language, Mathematics, Home Economics, Biology and Chemistry.

Special Consideration;

DELSU requires credit in Biology, Home Economics and at least a pass in Mathematics/Chemistry.

35. Education and English Language

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language and Literature in English plus three other Arts or Social Science subjects.

Special Consideration;

UMYU requires five O/Level credit passes including English Language and any other four Arts subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

36. Education and Hausa

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language and Hausa.

Special Consideration;

UMYU accepts five O/Level credit passes including English Language, Hausa and another three Arts subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

37. Education and Religious Studies

EDZAR, UNICAL

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes or TC II merit in five subjects including English Language, Religious Studies and three other Arts subject.

Special Consideration;

EDZAR requires five O’ level credits in relevant subjects which should include CRK, English Language and a pass in Mathematics. Accepts NCE in CRS combined with any other subject with a minimum of ‘C’ grade across, including Education.

UNICAL requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Religious Studies and three other Arts subject. Accepts at last a pass in Mathematics.

38. Education Arts

UNICAL : with options in:
Education English
Education History
Education Religion
Education French

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits in relevant subjects including English Language, Mathematics and subject of specialization.

Special Consideration;

CALABAR accepts a pass in Mathematics.

39. Education and Arabic

UMYU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits in relevant subjects including English Language and Arabic.

Special Consideration;

UMYU requires five credit passes in English Language, Arabic and any other three Arts subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

40. Educational Foundations

AAU
(with options in B.A. (Ed) Degree
i) English Language
ii) French
iii) History
B.Sc (Ed) Degree
i) Religious Studies
ii) Economics
iii) Educational Management
iv) Geography/Physics
v) Guidance and Counselling
vi) Political Science

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits in English Language, the subject of study and three relevant subjects.

Special Consideration;

AAU: For B.A. (Ed.) options, requires a ass in Mathematics is acceptable. English Education require credit pass in English Literature; French Education requires credit pass in (ii) AAU: For B.A. (Ed.) options, requires a pass in Mathematics is acceptable.

English Education require credit pass in English Literature; French Education requires credit pass in English Literature and a pass in French; History Education requires credit pass in History/ Government while Religious Studies requires CRS or Islamic/Arabic Studies.

41. Educational Management

UNIILORIN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

UNIILORIN accepts pass in Mathematics in lieu of credit pass.

42. Library and Information Management

UNIZIK
ABSU – as Library Science
KSU, UNIJOS – as Library and Information Science

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Mathematics and three other relevant Arts/Science/Social Science subjects. Below are the universities that accept a minimum of pass in Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

UNZIK accepts five TC II merits including English Language and at least a pass in Mathematics.

ABSU requires Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, four other subjects and at least a pass in Mathematics.

KSU accepts a pass in Mathematics and credit passes in four other relevant subjects including English Language.

UNIJOS requires five credit passes in WASCE or NECO at not more than two sittings including English Language. Accepts a pass in Mathematics.

43. Nursery and Primary Education

EKSU
UNIJOS – as Early Childhood Education

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits including English Language.

Special Consideration;

EKSU requires five ‘O’ credit passes to include English Language and at least a pass in Mathematics at one sitting.

UNIJOS requires five ‘O’ level credits in WASSCE/GCE/SSCE/NECO at not more than two sittings, including English Language and Biology/Health Science and at least a pass in Mathematics

44. Guidance and Counselling

UI, BSUM

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE NTC/NBC credits or TC II merit passes including English Language with at least pass in Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

UI requires credit in Mathematics for all Science based combination and Economics, while a pass in Mathematics is required for other Social Science courses. ‘A’ level/NCE requirement should be in teaching subjects available at UI (Direct Entry).

BSUM requires five (5) O’ level credit passes in English Language and at least a pass in Mathematics at not more than two sittings.

45. Adult Education

UI, UNICAL

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five ‘SSCE credits including English and Mathematics or TC II with pass in English and at least 4 other subjects. Three of Lit. in English, History, French, Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, CRK, Islamic Studies, Geography/Physics, Economics Government and Mathematics

Special Consideration;

UI does not accept TC II after 1981. Also requires a credit in Mathematics for all Science based combinations and Economics while a pass in Mathematics is required for social Sciences (DIRECT ENTRY).

UNICAL requires credit pass in English Language and a pass in Mathematics.

46. Education and Social Studies

ABSU, UNICAL

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language plus two Arts /Social Science subjects.

Special Consideration;

ABSU requires fives SSCE credit in passes in English Language plus three other subjects and at least a pass in Mathematics.

UNICAL requires five O/L credits in English Language and other relevant subjects and accepts a pass in Mathematics.

47. Education and Government

ABSU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes or equivalent to include English Language, Government/ History and 3 other subjects.

Special Consideration;

ABSU requires Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Government or History and any three subjects, and at least a pass in Mathematics

48. Education and Economics

UNILORIN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Economics and Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

UNILORIN accepts a pass in Mathematics.

49. Geography and Meteorology

ESUTECH

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include Geography and any other four relevant subjects plus a pass in English Language.

Special Consideration;

ESUTECH requires credit in English Language, Geography and any from Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Government, Economics, Agricultural Science, Fine Arts and a pass in Mathematics.

50. Civil Law; Law

UNIZIK, UNIUYO, MADONNA, BIU, IMSU, DELSU, AAU and UNIBEN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language, Literature in English and Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

Nnamdi Azikiwe University requires three O/L credits to include English Language, Eng. Lit., & one science Subject with a pass in Mathematics for Direct Entry candidates.

UNIUYO, MADONNA, BIU, IMSU, DELSU, UMYU and UNIBEN accept a pass in Mathematics for Law and Civic Law, depending on how the institution calls it.

AAU and UNIZIK require a credit in one science subject and one Commercial subject and at least pass in Maths.

OOU requires a credit pass in Literature and at least a pass in Mathematics.

Crescent University Abeokuta requires Five (5) O’ level credits passes in English Language, Literature in English, Government and Economics at not more than two sittings in WASCE, GCE and NECO. Candidates with a pass in Mathematics may be eligible for admission.

UMYUK requires five credit passes at SSCE(or its equivalent) in English Language, English Literature and any other three Social Science or Arts subject with a pass in Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

Universities That Accept Pass In Mathematics for Geography, Business Administration, Economics and Marketing

51. Geography

UNN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes to include English language, Mathematics, Geography and any other two science subjects.

Special Consideration;

UNN accepts: NCE in Geography at Merit level, ND with at least merit level. Lower credit level pass in Town Planning, Surveying, Environmental Management or Tropical Science, plus four O’ level credit passes which must include credit in English language and at least a pass in Mathematics (Direct Entry).

UNN requires five o’ level credit passes including English Language, Geography and any three from Arts or Social Science subjects and at least pass in Mathematics.

52. Business Administration

University that accepts Pass in Maths for Business Administration

UNICAL

Special Consideration;

UNICAL accepts five credits, including English Language and Government, a pass in Mathematics, plus two ‘A’ level papers in the Social Sciences (a minimum of C) for Business Administration (Direct Entry).

53. Marketing

UNICAL

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Economics and two other relevant subjects.

Special Consideration;

UNICAL requires five credit including English Language and Government and at least a Pass in Mathematics for Marketing. No candidates will be considered without a credit in English Language.

54. Economics

UNIMAID

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Maths, Economics and any two of Arts or Social Science subjects.

Special Consideration;

UNIMAID accepts a pass in Mathematics, but such candidates will be required to pass a remedial course in Mathematics.

55. Geography

UDUSOK, UI, UNN

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Geography, and any three from Arts or Social Science subjects with at least pass in Mathematics.

Special Consideration;

UDUSOK accepts NCE (merit level) in Geography and ND (at least lower credit level) in Town Planning, Surveying, environmental Management or Tropical Science plus at least 4 ‘O’ level credits including English and at least a pass in Mathematics (Direct Entry).

UI requires 5/6 ‘O’ level credit passes at one or two sittings to include English Language, Geography and any three Arts or S/Science subjects with at least a pass in Mathematics.

UNN accepts Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Geography and any three subjects and at least a pass in Mathematics.

Universities That Accept Pass In Mathematics for Policy, Hospitality, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology

56. Policy and Strategic Studies

UNICAL – as Policy and Strategic Studies
ABUAD – as Social Justice

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credits passes including English, Government and at least pass in Maths

57. Hospitality and Tourism

EKSU

O’Level Subjects Requirement;

Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Geography and any three from Arts or Social Science subject with a least a pass in Math.

58. Political Science (Under Social Science)

UI, DELSU, UNN

Special Consideration;

UI requires 5 ‘O’ level credits in Government/History, English. Language and three other subjects plus at least a pass in Mathematics.

DELSU and UNN require credit pass in Government and any 2 other subjects plus at least a pass in Mathematics. Does not accept History in lieu of Government.

JABU – Joseph Ayo Babalola University is one of the universities that accept a pass in Mathematics.

ABSU requires Five SSCE credit passes in English Language, Government or History and any three subjects from Arts, Social Science subject and at least a pass in Mathematics.

EDWIN CLARK requires five credit passes to include English Language, Economics, Government and any other two subjects plus at least a pass in Maths.

59. Political Science and Public Administration

Special Consideration;

UNIUYO requires at least P.7 in Mathematics

60. Psychology

BSUM, EBSU, UI

O’Level Subjects (UTME) Requirement;

As in Political Science

Special Considerations;

AAUA, BSUM, EBSU, IMSU, UNIUYO, UNIZIK and RENAISSANCE require:

Registered Nurse Certificate plus credit in Bio/Health Science/General Science and a pass in Mathematics/Statistics plus UTME requirements (Direct Entry).

UI accepts Science subjects with a pass in Mathematics (Direct Entry).

UNN requires credit passes in English Language, Biology or Health Science, and any other three subjects plus, at least a pass in Mathematics or Statistics.

UI accepts Science subjects with a pass in Mathematics.

UYO, AAUA and IMSU require credit passes in English Language, Biology/Health Science plus a pass in Mathematics. AAUA accepts (credit in Biology) only.

UNIZIK requires similar requirements as for Economics, for both Direct Entry and UTME applicants but a pass in Maths is acceptable.

61. Sociology and Anthropology

IMSU

O’Level Subjects (UTME) Requirement;

As in Political Science

Special Consideration;

Imo State University accepts a pass in Mathematics

Now that you know all the universities that accept pass in Mathematics for some of their programmes. What you need to do is to look up the course you have found here on this page in YOUR OWN current JAMB brochure.

Do not use this page on its own, confirm whatever you see here in your brochure – the current one only. This is because some Universities can decide to change some waivers during a particular academic year. Although, we will do our best to keep updating this page, endeavour to confirm anything you see here in your brochure.

ALSO SEE: Polytechnics & Colleges Accepting Pass in Mathematics.

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