What are the JAMB subject combination for History for 2025/2026? If you are writing JAMB this year and you want to know the JAMB as well the O level (WAEC) subject combination required to study History under the faculty of Arts and Humanities for 2025/2026 then it may please you to know that we have covered JAMB and WAEC subject combination for History here in this post you are currently reading.
So, in this post, we will be updating all JAMB and WAEC candidates who will be sitting for the upcoming JAMB examination with the JAMB subject combination for History for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Keep in mind that the JAMB subject combinations as well as the o level (WAEC) requirements mentioned on this post are only meant for History under the faculty of Arts and Humanities.
JAMB Subject Combination For History
The required JAMB subject subject combination for History are:
History and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.
Special Requirements (Waiver) Remarks
(i) OAU require History and any two Arts subjects.
(ii) UNIZIK requires Lit. in English, History/Government and any other Arts or Social Science subject.
(iii) NDU require English Language, Govt./History plus any other two subjects.
(iv) UNIABUJA, FULOKOJA and ABSU accept Government in lieu of History.
(v) UNIBEN accepts History or Government, one Arts subject and any other subject.
(vi) UMYU requires five credit passes in English Language, History/Government plus three other relevant subjects and a pass in Mathematics
(vii) SAU accept Government in lieu of History.
(viii) ABU requires History or Government and any other two subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.
(ix) BSU accepts Government in lieu of History.
(x) TASU accepts Hausa and any two relevant Arts or Social Science subject.
(xi) FUL requires CRK/IRS and any other relevant subject.
(xii) UNN accepts History or Government and two other Arts or Social Science subjects.
WAEC (O Level) Subject Requirements For History
The list of compulsory WAEC subjects required for History under the faculty of are as follows:
Five SSCE credit passes to include History and English Language.
Special Requirements (Waiver) Remarks
(i) SAU and UNIBEN require credit passes in English, History/Government and one other Arts subject.
(ii) UNN and ABU require Five ‘O’ level credits in English Language, History/Govt. plus any three other subjects.
(iii) UI accepts Five ‘O’ level credits at ONE sitting or Six ‘O’ level credit at TWO sittings to include English Language, History, Government, and any other subject from Arts and Social Science. The sixth could be from Science.
(iv) 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.
(v) FULOKOJA and UNN accept credit in Government in lieu of History and three other Arts or Social Science subjects.
(vi) OAU requires five “O” level credit passes to include History and English Language plus one Arts subject; and any other two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences. Accepts Government in lieu of History.
(vii) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include History or Government, English Language and three other subjects in Arts or Social Science.
(viii) KASU accepts Government in lieu of History.
(ix) BSU requires credit passes in History/Government.
(x) NDA requires credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, History and two other subjects from Commerce, Geography, Economics, French, Arabic, Account and Government.
(xi) FUL requires credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, History/Government and any other relevant subjects.