JAMB Subject Combination for Computer Science in 2023

Last Updated on February 8, 2023 by Spynaija

To study Computer Science in any NUC-accredited university or polytechnic in Nigeria, below are the JAMB and WAEC subject combinations and requirements you need to look out for.

Computer Science is very competitive and one of the most sought-after courses in any Nigerian university. So in this article, we have made available all the required information that will give you proper guidance to apply for this course with ease. Kindly read through as It will help you avoid unnecessary mistakes.

Please carefully read all the requirements and terms of registration and the JAMB Subject Combination for Computer Science before proceeding to apply/register for either the UTME or DIRECT ENTRY for this course. 

This article covers the following:

• WAEC Requirements for Computer Science
• JAMB Subject Combination for Computer Science
• Direct Entry Requirements for Computer Science
• UTME Requirements for Computer Science
• Plus any other useful information you may need that will ease your registration process. 

JAMB UTME Requirements for Computer Science:

Applicants are advised to note that, English Language is compulsory for all courses in JAMB while the other three (3) subjects must be relevant to their chosen course.

JAMB Subject Combination for Computer Science:

• Mathematics
• Physics
• and any one of either Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics, or Geography

WAEC Requirements for Computer Science:

• Applicants applying for this course are expected to possess at least five (5) WASSCE credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, and Physics plus two other relevant subjects

Direct Entry Requirements for Computer Science:

• Direct entry candidates are expected to possess at least two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in science subjects including Mathematics 
• NCE holders must acquire merits in Mathematics and any one (1) other Science related or Social Science subject

NOTE: Please Kindly make reference to JAMB Brochure for SPECIAL CONSIDERATION AND WAIVER REMARKS by various universities for Computer Science. KINDLY CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE JAMB BROCHURE. You can as well download the JAMB Brochure if you want to.

Universities Offering Computer Science

Below are all the NUC-accredited universities in Nigeria where you can apply to study Computer Science.

• Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State – ABSU
• Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Bauchi State 
• Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State – ADSU
• Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State – AAUA
• Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State – AUE
• Admiralty University Of Nigeria, Ibusa, Delta State – ADUN
• Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State – ABUAD
• Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State – ABU
• Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State 
• Akwa Ibom State University – AKSU
• Al- Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State 
• Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State 
• Al-Qalam University, Katsina, Katsina State 
• Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State – AAU
• Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos State 
• Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo, Cross River State 
• Atiba University, Oyo, Oyo State – Atiba
• Augustine University, Ilara, Lagos, Lagos State 
• Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State 
• Bauchi State University, Gadau, Bauchi State – BASU
• Bayero University, Kano, Kano State 
• Baze University, Abuja, FCT 
• Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Edo State – BIU
• Benue State University, Makurdi, Benue State – BSU
• Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State 
• Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State 
• Caritas University, Amorji-Nike, Enugu, Enugu State 
• Chrisland University, Owode, Ogun State 
• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli, Anambra State – COOU
• Clifford University, Owerrintta, Abia State 
• Coal City University, Enugu, Enugu State 
• Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State 
• Crescent University, Abeokuta, Ogun State – CUAB
• Cross Rivers University Of Technology, Calabar, Cross Rivers State – CRUTECH
• Crown Hill University, Eiyenkorin, Kwara State 
• Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State – DELSU
• Dominican University, Ibadan, Oyo State 
• Eastern Palm University, Ogboko, Imo State – EPU
• Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State – EBSU
• Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State – EUI
• Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Delta State 
• Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State – EKSU
• Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State 
• Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, Enugu, Enugu State – ESUTECH
• Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State 
• Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State
• Federal University Of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State – FUNAAB
• Federal University Of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State 
• Federal University Of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State – FUPRE
• Federal University Of Technology, Akure, Ondo State – FUTA
• Federal University Of Technology, Minna, Niger State 
• Federal University Of Technology, Owerri, Imo State – FUTO
• Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State 
• Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State 
• Federal University, Gashua, Yobe State 
• Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State 
• Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State 
• Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State 
• Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State 
• Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State 
• Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State 
• Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State 
• Godfrey Okoye University, Urgwuomu- Nike, Enugu State – GOUU
• Gombe State University, Tudun Wada, Gombe, Gombe State – GSU
• Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State 
• Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele, Ogun State 
• Hezekiah University, Umudi, Imo State – UNIHEZ
• Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University 
• Ignatius Ajuru University Of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State – IAUED
• Imo State University, Owerri, Imo State – IMSU
• Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun State – JABU
• Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Kaduna State – KASU
• Kano University Of Science And Technology, Wudil, Kano State – KUST
• Kebbi State University Of Science And Technology – KSUSTA
• Kings University, Ode-Omu, Osun State 
• Kogi State University, Anyigba, Kogi State – KSU
• Koladaisi University, Ibadan, Oyo State 
• Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin, Kwara State – KWASU
• Kwararafa University, Wukari, Taraba State 
• Ladoke Akintola University Of Technology – LAUTECH
• Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State – LASU
• Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State 
• Legacy University, Okija, Anambra State 
• Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State 
• Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State 
• Michael And Cecilia Ibru University, Owhrode, Delta State 
• Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State 
• Modibo Adama University Of Technology, Yola, Adamawa State – MAUTY
• Mountain Top University, Makogi-Oba, Ogun State 
• Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nasarawa State 
• National Open University Of Nigeria, Lagos State – NOUN
• Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State – NAUB
• Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, Kaduna State – NDA
• Nile University Of Nigeria 
• Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State – UNIZIK
• Novena University, Ogume, Delta State 
• Obong University, Obong, Ntak, Akwa Ibom State 
• Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Osun State 
• Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State – OOU
• Ondo State University Of Science And Technology – OSUSTECH
• Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State – UNIOSUN
• Paul University, Awka, Anambra State 
• Plateau State University, Bokkos, Plateau State – PLASU
• Precious Cornerstone University 
• Redeemers University, Osun State 
• Renaissance University, Ojiagu-Agbani, Enugu, Enugu State 
• Rhema University, Aba, Abia State 
• Ritman University, Ikot-Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State 
• Rivers State University Of Science And Technology, Port Harcourt, Rivers State – RSUST
• Salem University, Lokoja, Kogi State 
• Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State – SAU
• Skyline University Nigeria, Kano, Kano State 
• Sokoto State University, Sokoto, Sokoto State – SOSU
• Southwestern University, Okun-Owa, Ogun State 
• Spiritan University, Nneochi, Abia State 
• Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State – SLUK
• Summit University, Offa, Kwara State 
• Tansian University, Oba, Anambra State 
• Taraba State University, Jalingo, Taraba State – TSUJ
• Technical University, Ibadan, Oyo State 
• Umaru Musa Yaradua University – UMYUK
• University Of Abuja, Abuja, FCT  
• University Of Africa, Toru-Orua, Bayelsa State 
• University Of Benin, Benin City, Edo State – UNIBEN
• University Of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State – UNICAL
• University Of Ibadan– UI
• University Of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State – UNILORIN
• University Of Jos, Jos, Plateau State – UNIJOS
• University Of Lagos, Lagos State – UNILAG
• University Of Mkar, Gboko, Benue State 
• University Of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State – UNN
• University Of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State – UNIPORT
• The University Of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State – UNIUYO
• Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, Sokoto State – UDU
• Veritas University, Abuja, FCT 
• Wellspring University, Irhihi-Ogbaneki, Benin City, Edo State 
• Wesley University, Ondo, Ondo State 
• Yobe State University, Damaturu, Yobe State – YSU
• Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, Kano State 

You can enroll in the Bachelor’s degree programs for Computer Science either through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), by Direct Entry, or through the Pre-degree Programme.
Basically, the purpose of the entry requirement is to ensure that those admitted have the necessary preparedness to scale through the program. There is a compulsory screening test in some of these universities for all eligible candidates.

Conclusion

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