WAEC subject combination for Guidance and Counselling; www.waecdirect.org

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Course	Guidance and Counselling
Qualification	[B. ED/B.A.(Educ.)/B.Sc. (Educ.)/B.Ed. (Tech)
Duration	3 – 4 Years

Is Guidance and Counselling a good course in Nigeria and what is the salary?

Yes, Guidance and Counselling is a good course in Nigeria though with limited job roles to explore. There is no standard salary for any job in Nigeria. It depends on where you get the job. A person working in Counseling in Nigeria typically earns around 175,000 NGN per month to350,000 NGN

A Guidance and Counselling degree is not competitive and very popular amongst students in secondary school. From our records, 46 Nigerian institutions offer this degree course.

So while you are here to get information on the O level subject combination for Guidance and Counselling, we also expect you consider the total number of students currently studying Guidance and Counselling 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 Guidance and Counselling

In WAEC, NECO or GCE, you are expected to register a maximum of 9 subjects for a Guidance and Counselling 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 Guidance and Counselling 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 gaining 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 Guidance and Counselling are:

English Language
Mathematics
Civic Education
Biology
Government
Literature In English
CRS/IRS
Any Nigerian Langauge
A Trade subject

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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 Guidance and Counselling, don’t give up. You should consider other Guidance and Counselling similar courses or 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.

JAMB subject combination for Guidance and Counselling

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

You should score 180 or above in JAMB to stand a better chance of gaining admission to study Guidance and Counselling. 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 Guidance and Counselling is: