JAMB Subject Combination for Computer Science
The four UTME subjects you need to write in JAMB to study Computer Science in a Nigerian university.
About the course: Covers programming, algorithms, data, networks and how computer systems work.
UTME subjects
- Use of EnglishCompulsory
- MathematicsCompulsory
- PhysicsCompulsory
- One of Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science, Economics, GeographyYour choice
O'level (WAEC / NECO) requirement
Most universities ask for five credit passes, including English Language and Mathematics, in subjects related to Computer Science — usually the same subjects you write in JAMB. Some schools add extra conditions, such as one sitting only.
Check the exact requirement for your chosen school on JAMB's official brochure, IBASS.
Possible careers
- Software developer
- Data analyst
- Network or IT specialist
- Cybersecurity
Some careers need extra professional exams or training after the degree.
Where this comes from
Reported From a published list of JAMB subject combinations. Last checked 2026-11-12.
Requirements can differ from one university to another and can change each year. Confirm your school's requirement on JAMB IBASS before you register.