Management & Business
- Accounting & Finance – UTME: English, Mathematics, Economics + any Social Science/Arts
- Banking & Finance – UTME: English, Mathematics, Economics + any Social Science/Arts
- Business Administration – UTME: English, Mathematics, Economics + any Social Science/Arts
- Entrepreneurship – UTME: Eng, Math, Econ + Govt/History/Geography/Commerce/Lit-in-Eng
- Marketing – UTME: Eng, Math, Econ + Govt/Geography/Commerce/Lit-in-Eng
Social Sciences & Humanities
- Economics & Development Studies – UTME: Eng, Math, Econ + any Social Science/Arts
- Political Science – UTME: Eng, Government/History + two Social Science/Arts
- Sociology & Anthropology – UTME: Eng, Government/Econ/other Arts
- History & International Studies – UTME: Eng, Govt/History + two related Arts/Social Science
- English Language & Communication Studies – UTME: Eng, Lit-in-Eng, Govt/History + one other
Engineering & Technology
- Chemical Engineering – UTME: Eng, Math, Physics, Chemistry
- Civil Engineering – UTME: Eng, Math, Physics, Chemistry
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering – UTME: Eng, Math, Physics, Chemistry
- Mechanical Engineering – UTME: Eng, Math, Physics, Chemistry
- Mechatronics Engineering – UTME: Eng, Math, Physics, Chemistry
- Petroleum & Gas Engineering – UTME: Eng, Math, Physics, Chemistry
Science & Informatics
- Biochemistry – UTME: Eng, Bio, Chem + Math/Physics
- Biology – UTME: Eng, Bio, Chem + Math/Physics
- Chemistry – UTME: Eng, Math, Chem + Physics/Biology
- Computer Science & Informatics – UTME: Eng, Math, Physics + one Science subject
- Mathematics – UTME: Eng, Math + two from Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Economics/Geography
- Mathematics & Statistics – UTME: Eng, Math + two from Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Economics/Geography
- Microbiology – UTME: Eng, Bio, Chem + Physics
- Physics With Electronics – UTME: Eng, Physics, Math + one from Chem/Bio/Geography
- Statistics – UTME: Eng, Math + two from Physics/Chemistry/Economics/Biology/Geography
Education-Related Degree Programmes
Federal University Otuoke also offers education degrees where you combine a subject area with education teaching training:
- Business Education – UTME: Eng, Math, Econ + one other
- Chemistry Education – UTME: Eng, Chem + two from Physics/Biology/Math
- History Education – UTME: Eng, History + two from CRS/IRS/Lit in Eng/French/Yoruba/…
- Mathematics Education – UTME: Eng, Math + two from Physics/Chem/ Biology
- Physics Education – UTME: Eng, Physics + Math or Chem + one other
O’Level (WAEC/NECO) Requirements (General Guide)
For most science and engineering programmes, you typically need at least five (5) credits, including:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Relevant science subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, etc.
For business, arts, and social science programmes, you generally need:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Relevant Arts/Social Science subjects depending on course.
Important Notes
- The exact JAMB UTME subject combinations and O’level requirements can vary slightly depending on the university’s annual admission brochure — always verify at application time.
- Some sources list additional programmes like Criminology, Cybersecurity, Environmental Management, Law, Medical Laboratory Science, Nursing Science, etc.; check the official FUOTUOKE admissions brochure or website for updates.
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