O’Level Subject Requirement for Geography / Social Studies Students

In 2025, the Geography / Social Studies O’Level subjects are expected to remain the same as in previous years. The information on this platform is relevant for students preparing for WAEC, NECO, or GCE who want to know the subjects required to gain admission into the Geography / Social Studies department of their preferred institution.

List of Geography / Social Studies O’Level Subject Requirement

Here is the accurate list of Geography / Social Studies O’Level subjects. Ensure you include other relevant subjects to obtain a minimum of five (5) credit passes (C5 and above) in your SSCE.

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  English Language,

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  Mathematics,

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  Geography and

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  any two (2) of

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  Government/History,

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  Christian Religious Studies / Islamic Studies,

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  Economics.

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Once you’ve confirmed the O’Level subjects stated above, the next step is to kick-start your admission journey by registering for either JAMB UTME or IJMB, depending on which path suits you best. Before you proceed, take a moment to double-check that your O’Level results meet the necessary requirements to study Geography / Social Studies. This helps you avoid admission issues later and ensures you’re fully prepared to move forward with confidence.

Other Relevant O’Level Social Science Subjects You Can Choose

Geography / Social Studies blends geographic knowledge with societal dynamics, preparing students to analyze landscapes alongside human communities and institutions. The listed Social Science subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific O’Level subject need.

Other Social Science subjects