Offered at big schools including: University of Lagos, University of Ibadan, Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Ahmadu Bello University, University of Benin, University of Ilorin, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, University of Port Harcourt, Lagos State University, University of Calabar, University of Jos, University of Uyo, Bayero University Kano, University of Maiduguri, University of Abuja, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ekiti State University, Delta State University, Abraka, Rivers State University, Osun State University, Kwara State University, Niger Delta University, Covenant University, Babcock University.
Accounting at UNILAG
- UTME subjects: accepts Mathematics, Economics plus one (1) subject from Financial Accounting, Further Mathematics, Geography, Government, Literature in English and Biology (live brochure: English, Mathematics, Economics and any one of Financial Accounting, Geography, Government and Biology)
- O'level: five credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two (2) from Financial Accounting/Principles of Accounting, Further Mathematics, Literature in English, Geography, Government, Biology, Business Management, Data Processing/Computer Studies; one sitting for all UNILAG programmes
Accounting at UI
- UTME subjects: live brochure entry: 'English Language, Mathematics and any two Social or Management science subjects' (Economics not required)
- O'level: University of Ibadan requires five (5) SSC credits at one sitting including English Language and Mathematics for all programmes
Accounting at OAU
- UTME subjects: requires Principles of Accounts not Commerce
Accounting at UNN
- O'level: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two (2) relevant subjects (NBC: from Accounting, Principles of Accounts, Commerce, Office Practice and Secretarial Duties)
Accounting at ABU
- UTME subjects: requires Mathematics, Economics plus any Management or Social Science subject
Accounting at UNILORIN
- UTME subjects: for Accounting requires Mathematics, Economics and any one of Financial Accounting, Book Keeping, Commerce, Government, Geography
- O'level: for Accounting: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) of Financial Accounting/Book Keeping, Commerce, Government, Geography
Accounting at UNIPORT
- UTME subjects: requires Mathematics, Economics plus any other subject from Government/History, Geography, Commerce, Literature in English, CRK/IRK, Accounting (Financial/Business), Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics
- O'level: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) from Government/History, Geography, Commerce, Literature in English, CRK/IRK, Accounting, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Physics; does not accept commercial subjects except Financial Accounting or Business Methods/Management
Accounting at UNIJOS
- O'level: in addition requires two (2) credits in any of Business Studies, Commerce, Government, Principles of Accounts, Geography and Biology
Accounting at UNIMAID
- UTME subjects: requires Mathematics, any of Principles of Accounting/Economics and any other Social Science subject
Accounting at UNIABUJA
- UTME subjects: requires Mathematics, Economics/Commerce plus other Social Science subject
Other schools have their own rules too. Requirements differ between schools and can change each year. Before you register, check your chosen school's entry in the official JAMB brochure on ibass.jamb.gov.ng (Brochure, then View by institution) and the school's own admission notice.
From JAMB's brochure, checked 9 October 2026. How we check these figures
