O’Level Subject Requirement for Home Economics Students

In 2025, the Home Economics 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 Home Economics department of their preferred institution.

List of Home Economics O’Level Subject Requirement

Here is the accurate list of Home Economics 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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  Biology/Agricultural Science,

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  Chemistry, Physics,

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  Mathematics, English Language and

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  any one other subject from;

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  Nutrition, Fine Arts, Textile, Construction, Technical Drawing, Basic Electricity, Basic Catering and Food Services, Bakery and Confectioneries, General Metal Work,

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  Men Garment Construction and Finishing, Spinning, Weaving, Surface Design and Printing, Bleaching, Dyeing and Finishing, Ladies Garment Construction and Finishing.

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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 Home Economics. This helps you avoid admission issues later and ensures you’re fully prepared to move forward with confidence.

Other Relevant O’Level Arts Subjects You Can Choose

Home Economics covers nutrition, child development, family health, and household financial management. The listed Arts subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific O’Level subject need.

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