WAEC subject combination  for Geography; www.waecdirect.org    

Is Geography a good course in Nigeria?

Absolutely. Geography is one of the oldest degrees in the world with fewer job roles to explore. This course is popular amongst science students in secondary school. From our records, 53 Nigerian universities offer this degree course.

The salary range for Geography graduates in Nigeria is between 70,000 naira to 250,000 naira per month. A person working as a Geography Teacher in Nigeria typically earns around 38,000 NGN per month. Salaries range from 38,000 NGN (lowest) to 250,000 NGN (highest).

This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Geography graduates’ salaries vary drastically based on experience, skills, gender, or location

So while you are here to get information on the O level subject combination for Geography, we also expect you consider the total number of students currently studying Geography and the employment rate we will show you below so that you will know what you are up against when you choose to study this course.

WAEC Subject Combination For Geography

In WAEC, NECO or GCE, you are expected to register a maximum of 9 subjects for a Geography degree. You can register for less than 9 subjects if you are resitting.

However, you must have at least 5 credit passes amongst the 9 subjects listed below before you can gain admission into any Nigerian university to study for a Geography degree.

Remember, the requirement you’re about to read is also applicable to all o level examinations. (WAEC, NECO and GCE). We have painstakingly highlighted (in red) the core subjects on which you must obtain credit before you can gain admission. Any subject with blue colour means, a pass is allowed.

If however, you fail one of the core subjects, you should read through each university’s special requirements for this course below to see if there is a university that may accept another subject in lieu of the one you failed. The 9 WAEC/NECO/GCE subject combinations for Geography are:

• Mathematics
• English
• Civic Education
• Trade Subject
• Geography
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Further Mathematics

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If you have your O level result already and the subjects you have is not the same as the admission requirement that is the required O level subject combinations to study Geography, don’t give up. You should consider other Geography similar courses or take a look at Polytechnic or College of Education-related course subject requirements.

You can also study online with a foreign university right from your bedroom or apply for a scholarship to study abroad. Education is now a choice. And please before you make a decision on which University to choose, please read useful guides on how to choose a course and university

JAMB subject combination for Geography

For this degree, you are also required to register for 4 subjects and English is compulsory. More so, your JAMB score and your POST UTME score will determine the cumulative score that the university will use to decide your candidacy for admission.

You should score 190 or above in JAMB to stand a better chance of gaining admission to study Geography. You can still gain admission if you score between 160-170 upward but you do not stand a chance with those who had scored higher. Try out JAMB Admission Simulator.

The 4 JAMB subject combination for Geography are:

• English
• Geography
• Mathematics
• Chemistry/Biology

Direct Entry requirement (required A-level result) to study Geography

If you’re one of those seeking admission into the University to further your studies, in addition to the required WAEC subjects combination for Geography, you are expected to have Two ‘A’ level passes in Geography and one other science subject

These are the list of universities offering Geography in Nigeria

1. Abia State University, Uturu
2. Adamawa State University Mubi (ADSU)
3. Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
4. Adeyemi College of Education
5. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
6. Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
7. Bayero University, Kano
8. Benue State University, Makurdi
9. Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU)
10. Ekiti State University
11. Federal University Gashua, Yobe Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua
12. Federal University of Technology, Minna
13. Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK)
14. Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina (FUDUSOK)
15. Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State (FUKASHERE)
16. Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State
17. Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State (FULOKOJA)
18. Federal University, Ndifu-Alike, Ebonyi State (FUNAI)
19. Gombe State University, Gombe
20. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBU)
21. Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU)
22. Kaduna State University, Kaduna (KASU)
23. Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil (KUST)
24. Kogi State University Anyigba
25. Kwara State University, Ilorin (KWASU)
26. Lagos State University, Ojo (LASU)
27. Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola (MAUTY)
28. Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK)
29. Niger Delta University Yenagoa (NDU)
30. Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna (NDA)
31. Northwest University Kano (NWU)
32. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (OAU)
33. Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
34. Osun State University Osogbo (UNIOSUN)
35. Plateau State University Bokkos (PLASU)
36. Saadatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso
37. Sokoto State University
38. Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode (TASUED)
39. Taraba State University, Jalingo (TSUJ)
40. Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina (UMYU)
41. University of Abuja, Gwagwalada
42. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
43. University of Calabar (UNICAL)
44. University of Ibadan (UI)
45. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
46. University of Jos (UNIJOS)
47. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
48. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
49. University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
50. University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
51. University of Uyo
52. Usumanu Danfodiyo University (UDUSOK)
53. Yobe State University, Damaturu

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