Ordinary Level (O’Level) Subject Requirement for Social Studies

(2025) O’Level Subject Requirement for Social Studies
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Social Studies O’Level Subject Requirement (OLSR)

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About (2025) O’Level Subject Requirement for Social Studies

In 2025, the Social Studies O’Level subjects are likely to remain consistent with previous years, with a focus on core scientific principles and practical skills. Ordinary Level (O’Level) Subject Requirement for Social Studies information displayed is essential for tertiary institution aspirants that desire to know the subjects in NECO, WAEC, or GCE needed to gain admission into Social Studies department in your preferred Institution.


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See also - Social Studies JAMB Subject Combination / Requirement


List of (2025) O’Level Subject Requirement for Social Studies

According to Our research, tertiary institution aspirants should at least obtain five (5) credit (C5 and above) passes in SSCE subjects including;


  • English Language,


  • Government / History,


  • Mathematics and


  • any two (2) of Social Science subject.



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Frequently Asked Questions on Course Information


Can I enroll in a University program with credits in English, Mathematics, Biology, and two (2) other science subjects?

Yes, you can enroll in a University program with these ordinary level credit passes. The 211 options available include courses like Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering / Technology, Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, Applied Biology and Biotechnology, Business Administration and Management (BAM), Electrical and Information Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Physics, Home Economics And Management / Economics, Materials Science And Engineering, Physics, Physics / Industrial Physics, Plant Breeding and Seed Science, Pure and Industrial Physics, Wildlife Management, and lot more …


Can I study medicine with credit passes in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics?

Yes, you can study Medicine with these credit passes as they meet the typical entry requirements. And you use the credit passess obtained to study other courses like Agricultural Engineering / Technology, Animal Production And Fisheries, Animal Science and Fisheries, Applied Physics, Boat and Ship Building Engineering Technology, Environmental Health Science, Explosives Ordinance Technology, Food Science, Forensic Science, Human Biology, Industrial Safety and Environmental Engineering Technology, Integrated Science (Double Major), Mineral And Petroleum Resources Engineering Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology, Radiography and Radiation Science, and lot more …


Are there any programs I can enroll in with credit passes in Biology, Agricultural Science, Geography, English Language, and Mathematics?

Yes, you can enroll in Agric-Economics and Management Technology, Agricultural and Bio-Environmental Engineering Technology, Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, Agricultural Extension and Communication Technology, Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, Agriculture, Animal Science, Business Administration and Management (BAM), Chemical Engineering Technology, Education / Mechanical Technology, Explosives Ordinance Technology, Fisheries and Aquatic Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics Engineering Technology, and lot more …, programs with these credit passes.


Are there programs available with credits in English, Mathematics, Agricultural Science, and two (2) other Science Subjects?

Definitely, you can pursue courses like Agricultural Extension and Communication Technology, Arts and Industrial Design, Crop and Environmental Protection, Environmental Education, Fisheries, Food Science with Business, Graphics Design and Advertising, Home Science and Management, Hotel and Tourism Management, Mechanical Metalwork Technology Education, Metalwork Technology Education, Nutrition and Dietetics, Office Technology and Management (OTM), Petroleum and Gas Processing, Physics With Solar Energy, .


What course can i study with credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics?

Well, there are over 268 courses that you can choose from with credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Here are some options: Agricultural Administration, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering / Technology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Microbiology, Boat and Ship Building Engineering Technology, Botany, Engineering Physics, Food Science, Forestry / Forest Resources Management, Operations Research, Petroleum and Gas Processing, Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Public Health Science, Woodwork / Education, and lot more …


What courses can I pursue with credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Government, and Literature?

Research revealed that, there are over 21 courses that you can choose from with credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Government, and Literature. You can pursue courses like Adult and Community Education, Adult and Continuing Education, Adult Education / Economics and Statistics, Adult Education / English Literature, Adult Education / Political Science and Public Administration, Art and Design, Arts and Industrial Design, Business Administration and Management (BAM), Education and Hausa, Graphics Design and Advertising, Marine Transport and Business Studies, Maritime Transport and Business Studies, Music Technology, Office Technology and Management (OTM), Petroleum Marketing and Business Studies, and lot more …


Can I pursue a degree or diploma with credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Government, and two other Arts Subjects?

Yes, you can pursue a degree or diploma in Edo / Social Studies, Education and Hausa, English / History, English / Political Science, French / History, Hausa L2 / Social Studies, History / Fulfulde, History and Fine and Applied Arts, Igbo L2 / Social Studies, Kanuri / History, Music / Arabic, Political Science / Islamic Studies, Social Studies / Creative Arts, Social Studies / Ibibio, Social Studies / Yoruba, with these credit passes.


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What are the Science Subjects Required in O’Level?

The listed Science subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific SSCE (O'Level) subject need.

  • English Language

  • General Mathematics

  • Further Mathematics

  • Physics

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Agricultural Science


Other Science subjects

  • Animal Husbandry

  • Health Education

  • Physical Education

  • Fisheries


What are the Art Subjects Required in O’Level?

The listed Art subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific SSCE (O'Level) subject need.

  • English Language

  • Mathematics

  • Civic Education

  • Economics

  • Literature in English

  • Government

  • CRS / IRS

  • Islamic Studies

  • Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK)


Other Art Subjects

  • Music

  • History

  • French

  • Nigerian Languages (Igbo, Yoruba or Hausa).

  • Music

  • Dyeing & Bleaching

  • Photography

  • Painting & Decorating

  • Tourism

  • Visual Art

  • Catering Craft Practice

  • Clothing & Texture

  • Cosmetology

  • Food & Nutrition

  • Garment Making

  • Home Management


What are the Social Science Subjects Required in O’Level?

The listed Social Science subjects are offered for you to choose from based on your specific SSCE (O'Level) subject need.

  • Use of English

  • Government

  • Christian Religious Studies, CRS (CRK)

  • Economics

  • Geography

  • Literature


Other Social Science subjects

  • History (not available in Nigeria currently)

  • Islamic Religious Studies, IRS (IRK)