The JAMB subject combination for Educational Administration and Supervision is now out and available on this page. If you are interested in registering for the 2025 UTME but not sure what subjects to select while on the registration at a cbt centre as an aspirant of Educational Administration and Supervision, do not worry as we got you covered on other requirements for your admission aside your subject combination.
JAMB Subject Combination for Educational Administration and Supervision 2025
The following are the approved JAMB subject combination for Educational Administration and Supervision for 2025/2026 UTME candidates;
- English Language (compulsory for all courses)
- Mathematics (some universities may not require it, but it is advisable to include it)
- Economics or Government
- And any other relevant subject (such as CRS/IRS, History, Literature in English, or Commerce)
Educational and Supervision Requirements for O’Level
Candidates are as well expected to possess a minimum of 5 credits in the following subjects in their O’Level (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or GCE) not exceeding more than two sittings;
- English Language (compulsory for all courses)
- Mathematics
- Economics or Government
- And any other two relevant subjects (such as CRS/IRS, History, Literature in English, or Commerce)
Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates
Just like the UTME candidates, the direct entry also have their requirements. They need any of the following qualifications to be deemed eligible to apply for admission into the program;
- National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Education or related fields with a good grade
- Two A-Level passes in relevant subjects such as Economics, Government, or History
- IJMB or JUPEB results with appropriate subject combinations
- NCE (Nigeria Certificate in Education) with merit in relevant subjects
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Universities in Nigeria Offering Educational Administration and Supervision 2025
When it comes to offering Educational Administration and Supervision, just quite a few Nigerian institutions are into. Here some of them which are considered best at what they are doing;
| S/N | Nigerian Universities to Study Banking and Finance |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lagos State University (LASU) |
| 2 | University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) |
| 3 | Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife |
| 4 | University of Lagos (UNILAG) |
| 5 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) |
| 6 | University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) |
| 7 | University of Benin (UNIBEN) |
| 8 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka |
| 9 | Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria |
| 10 | University of Ibadan (UI) |
FAQs
Can I study Educational Administration and Supervision without Mathematics?
Some universities may waive Mathematics, but it is advisable to include it.
What is the JAMB cut-off mark for Educational Administration and Supervision?
The cut-off mark varies by institution but typically falls between 160 and 200.
Is Economics compulsory for this course?
Economics is not compulsory, but it is recommended. Some universities accept Government or Commerce instead.
What career opportunities are available for graduates?
Graduates can work as school administrators, education consultants, policymakers, human resource managers, or lecturers.
Can I apply with an ND in Business Administration?
Yes, some universities accept ND in Business Administration, Education, or related fields for Direct Entry.
Which industries employ Educational Administration and Supervision graduates?
Graduates can work in schools, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and higher education institutions.
Can I switch to this course from another discipline?
Yes, many universities allow transfers from related courses like Education, Public Administration, or Business Administration.
Can I use Commerce instead of Economics in UTME?
Yes, some universities accept Commerce as an alternative to Economics.
What is the difference between Educational Administration and Educational Supervision?
Educational Administration focuses on managing schools and policies, while Educational Supervision emphasizes monitoring and improving teaching standards.
Do I need teaching experience for this course?
Teaching experience is not required for UTME candidates but may be an advantage for Direct Entry applicants.
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