Offered at big schools including: University of Lagos, Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Ahmadu Bello University, University of Benin, University of Ilorin, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Lagos State University, University of Calabar, University of Jos, University of Uyo, Bayero University Kano, University of Maiduguri, 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.
Mass Communication at UNILAG
- UTME subjects: English Language, Literature-in-English and any two subjects from Arts or Social Sciences; Mathematics is also accepted as a UTME subject
- O'level: Five credits in English Language, Mathematics, Literature-in-English and any two of Economics, History/Government, Geography, any Nigerian Language, CRS/IRS and Civic Education
Mass Communication at UNN
- O'level: credit in Literature in English required; UNN also wants a credit in an approved science subject plus a pass in Mathematics
Mass Communication at ABU
- UTME subjects: Use of English, Government/History and any other two of Geography, Economics, Literature in English and any other Language; live data: three from Government/History/Civic Education, Economics/Commerce/Financial Accounting/Marketing, any Nigerian language, Literature in English, CRS/IRS
- O'level: Five credits in English Language and Mathematics, Government/History and any two Arts or Social Science subjects
Mass Communication at UNILORIN
- UTME subjects: Literature in English, either IRS/CRS, History, Yoruba and one subject from Social Science like Government, Economics or Geography (live data still shows the general rule)
- O'level: Five credits including English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English and any other two subjects, one from Arts and the other from Social Sciences
Mass Communication at UNIZIK
- UTME subjects: Literature in English and any other two (2) Arts or Social Science subjects
- O'level: five credits including English Language plus at least a pass in Mathematics; UNIZIK also requires a credit in Literature in English
Mass Communication at LASU
- O'level: Five credits including English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English and two more Arts/Social Science subjects (LASU live: Mathematics, English Language and three Arts/Social Science subjects at not more than two sittings)
Mass Communication at UNIJOS
- UTME subjects: require Literature in English
- O'level: credit in Literature in English required; UNN also wants a credit in an approved science subject plus a pass in Mathematics
Mass Communication at BUK
- UTME subjects: any three (3) subjects from Social Science subjects
- O'level: five credits in English Language and four other Social Science subjects
Mass Communication at OOU
- O'level: Five credits including English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English and two more Arts/Social Science subjects (LASU live: Mathematics, English Language and three Arts/Social Science subjects at not more than two sittings)
Mass Communication at DELSU
- UTME subjects: any three Arts or Social Science subjects (same as the general rule)
- O'level: credits in at least five subjects including English Language, Literature in English, Mathematics and two Social Science subjects
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
