List of Courses Offered in UNIZIK and their Subject Combination

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) is a renowned federal university in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.

UNIZIK offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, engineering, medicine, law, and education.

Admission to the university is through the JAMB examination for both UTME and Direct Entry applicants, where you must have the correct subject combination to gain admission to the school.

To avoid any mistakes, I have made this compilation to assist you with making the right decision for your admission process.

Let me know in the comment if you have any questions or need further assistance.

UNIZIK Courses

  • Accounting
  • Adult Education
  • Agricultural & Bioresources Engineering
  • Agricultural Science & Education
  • Agriculture
  • Anatomy
  • Applied Biochemistry
  • Applied Microbiology & Brewing
  • Architecture
  • Auto & Mechanical Technology Education
  • Banking & Finance
  • Biological Science(S)
  • Botany
  • Building
  • Building & Woodwork Technology Education
  • Business Administration
  • Business Education
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Chinese Studies
  • Civil Engineering
  • Civil Law
  • Computer Science
  • Cooperative Economics & Management
  • Cyber Security
  • Doctor of Pharmacy
  • Doctor of Pharmacy
  • Early Childhood & Primary Education
  • Economics
  • Education & Computer Science
  • Education Foundations (English Language)
  • Educational Foundations (Economics)
  • Educational Foundations (French):
  • Educational Foundations (History)
  • Educational Foundations (Igbo)
  • Educational Foundations (Political Science)
  • Educational Foundations (Religion)
  • Educational Management and Policy
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical/Electronics Education
  • English Language & Literature
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Health Science
  • Environmental Management
  • Estate Management
  • Fine/Applied Arts
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Food Science & Technology
  • Forensic Science
  • Forestry & Wildlife
  • French
  • Geography & Meteorology
  • Geological Sciences
  • Geophysics
  • Guidance & Counselling
  • Health Education
  • History
  • Home Economics & Education
  • Human Kinetics
  • Human Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Human Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Human Physiology
  • Igbo, African and Asian Studies
  • Industrial Production Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Library & Information Management
  • Linguistics
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical/automobile Technology Education
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Medical Rehabilitation
  • Medicine & Surgery
  • Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
  • Modern & European Languages
  • Music
  • Nursing/Nursing Science
  • Parasitology & Entomology
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Physical & Health Education
  • Physical Education
  • Physics/Industrial Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science
  • Polymer & Textile Engineering
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration
  • Pure and Industrial Chemistry
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Radiography
  • Religious & Human Relations
  • Science Education
  • Science Education (Biology)
  • Science Education (Chemistry):
  • Science Education (Computer Science)
  • Science Education (Integrated Science)
  • Science Education (Mathematics)
  • Science Education (Physics)
  • Sociology
  • Software Engineering
  • Statistics
  • Surveying & Geoinformatics
  • Theatre Arts
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Zoology

Subject Combination

CourseJAMB SubjectO’level Subject
AccountingUse of English, Mathematics, Economics plus any Social Science subject.English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects.
Adult EducationUse of English, Any three (3) subjects from CRK, Economics, Literature in English, Government/History.English Language, Mathematics and three (3) of Literature in English, History, French, Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Christian Religious Studies, Islamic Studies, Geography/Physic, Economics and Government
Agricultural & Bioresources EngineeringUse of English, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Agric Science, Physics, Chemistry.
Agricultural Science & EducationUse of English, Chemistry and any other two (2) subject.English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics and one (1) other subject.
AgricultureUse of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and any one of Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science. Pass in Mathematics may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5 credits must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings. A credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology.
AnatomyUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Applied BiochemistryUse of English, Chemistry, Biology and Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, and any other two (2) science subjects.
Applied Microbiology & BrewingUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and PhysicsEnglish Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology.
ArchitectureUse of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Fine Arts, Biology or Economics.English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any 2 of Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing.
Auto & Mechanical Technology EducationUse of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ MathematicsEnglish Language Mathematics and one (1) of Biology /Agricultural Science; Physics, or Chemistry and two (2) from General Science/IntegratedScience, Technical Drawing/Fine Art, Geography, Health Science Food and Nutrition, Physical and Health Education, Auto Technical, Building, Electrical Electronic, Metal Work and Wood Work.
Banking & FinanceUse of English, Mathematics, Economics, plus any other Arts or Social Science subject.English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects.
Biological ScienceUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and any other Science subject.
BotanyUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.English Language, Biology, and any other three (3) science subjects with at least a Pass in Mathematics.
BuildingUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and ChemistryEnglish Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects from Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying and Agric. Science.
Building & Woodwork Technology EducationUse of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/MathematicsEnglish Language, Mathematics and any one (1) from Woodwork, Metalwork, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics etc and two (2) other subjects.
Business AdministrationUse of English, Economics and any other 2 Subjects from Commerce, Government, Mathematics or Business studies.English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects.
Business EducationUse of English, Mathematics, Economics, and any other subject.English Language, Mathematics, any one of the following: Principles of Accounts, Economics, Commerce, Office Practice, Secretarial Duties, Typewriting and Shorthand, Business Method and any two (2) other subjects.
Chemical EngineeringUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject.
ChemistryUse of English, Chemistry and two (2) of Physics, Biology and Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Chinese StudiesUse of English, Any three (3) subjects.English Language and four (4) other subjects.
Civil EngineeringUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and MathematicsEnglish Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject.
Civil LawUse of English, Any three (3) Arts or Social Science subjects.English Language, Literature in English and Mathematics or some other Science subject namely Biology, Chemistry or Agricultural Science.
Computer ScienceUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and one other science subject including Economics and Geography.English Language, Mathematics, Physics plus two (2) other Science subjects including Economics and Geography
Cooperative Economics & ManagementUse of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one (1) other subject.English Language, Mathematics, Economics plus any other two (2) subjects.
Cyber SecurityUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and one (1) of Biology, Chemistry, Agric Science, Economics and Geography.English Language, Mathematics, Physics plus two (2) other Science subjects.
Doctor of PharmacyUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and BiologyEnglish Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 1 or 2 sittings
Early Childhood & Primary EducationUse of English, Any three (3) subjects.English Language and Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.
EconomicsUse of English, Mathematics, Economics and any One of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French and CRKEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other two (2) subjects.
Education & Computer ScienceUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject
Education Foundations (English Language)Use of English, Any three (3) subjects.English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.
Education Foundations (Economics)Use of English, Economics and any two (2) other subjects.English Language, Mathematics and three (3) other subjects.
Education Foundations (French)Use of English, French plus two (2) other subjects.English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.
Education Foundations (History)Use of English, The subject of study and two (2) other relevant subjects.English Language, the subject of study and three (3) relevant subjects.
Education Foundations (Igbo)Use of English, Igbo and any other two (2) subjects.English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.
Education Foundations (Political Science)Use of English, Government or History plus two (2) other subjects.English Language, Mathematics and three (3) other subjects.
Education Foundations (Religion)Use of English, Any 3 subjects: the subject of study and 2 other relevant subjects.English Language, Religious Studies and three (3) other Arts subjects.
Education Management & PolicyUse of English, Any three (3) of Literature In English, History, French, Geography/Physics, Economics and CRS.English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.
Electrical EngineeringUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject.
Electrical /Electronics EducationUse of English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/MathematicsEnglish Language, Mathematics and any one (1) from Woodwork, Metalwork, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics etc and two (2) other subjects.
English Language & LiteratureUse of English, Literature in English, And 2 Other Arts Subjects (CRS, Government/Civic Education, Or History). Alternatively, Literature in English, One Other Arts Subject (As Above) And One Social Science (Commerce or Economics) Subject.English Language, Literature in English and any other 3 subjects.
EntrepreneurshipUse of English, Economics or Commerce and any other 2 subjectsEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics, and any other two (2) subjects.
Environmental Health ScienceUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
Environmental ManagementUse of English, Mathematics, Chemistry and any one of Economics, Physics, Biology, Geography or Agricultural Sciences.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any other 2 subjects from Physics, Geography, Biology, Health Science, Soil Science, Economics, and Agric. Science.
Estate ManagementUse of English, Mathematics, Economics and one other subjectEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying, Book- Keeping or Financial Accounting and Agric. Science.
Fine/Applied ArtsUse of English, Any 3 Subjects from Sciences, Arts and Social SciencesEnglish Language, Fine Arts/ Visual Arts and any other 3 subjects (Fine Arts or Visual Arts is optional)
Fisheries and AquacultureUse of English, Physics/Mathematics, Biology, ChemistryEnglish Language, Mathematics, Chemistry Physics, Biology or Agriculture Science in not more than two sittings
Food Science & TechnologyUse of English, Chemistry, Physics and Biology/Agricultural ScienceEnglish Language, Mathematics Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science. Pass in Mathematics may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5 credits must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings. A credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology.
Forestry & WildlifeUse of English, Chemistry, Physics and Biology/Agricultural ScienceEnglish Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science. Pass in Mathematics may be considered if the candidate has a credit in Physics or vice versa. The 5 credits must be obtained in not more than 2 sittings. A credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology.
FrenchUse of English, French and any other two (2) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.Five (5) SSC credit passes including French and English Language plus one other Arts subject.
Geography & MeteorologyUse of English, Geography and any other two (2) subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Economics and Fine Arts.English Language, Geography or Physics, and any other three(3) relevant subjects (Building , Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Government, Economics, Agricultural Science and Fine Arts)
Geological SciencesUse of English, Mathematics and Any Two of Physics, Chemistry, Economics, and Biology or Agric.English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other two (2) subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Agricultural Science and Geography.
GeophysicsUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry (compulsory) and other subject from Biology, Geography and Agric Science.
Guidance & CounsellingUse of English, Any three (3) subjects.English Language, Mathematics and any other three (3) subjects.
Health EducationUse of English, Biology and any other two (2) subjects.English Language, Biology/Health Science/Health Education/Agriculture/Physical Education and three (3) other subjects with at least a pass in Mathematics.
HistoryUse of English, History/Government and any other two (2) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.English Language, History/ Government/ Social Studies and any other 3 subjects.
Home Economics & EducationUse of English, Chemistry and any other two (2) subjects.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Food and Nutrition/Home Management/Clothing and Textile.
Human KineticsUse of English, Biology and other two (2) subjects.English Language, Health Science/Physical Education/Biology/Health Education/Agriculture and any three (3) other subjects with at least a pass in Mathematics.
Human Nutrition & DieteticsUse of English, Chemistry, Biology and PhysicsEnglish Language, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Physics at not more than two sittings.
Human PhysiologyUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and BiologyEnglish Language, Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Igbo, African & Asian StudiesUse of English, Any three (3) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.English Language, Igbo and any other 3 subjects.
Industrial Production EngineeringUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject.
Library & Information ManagementUse of English, Economics, Government and CRSEnglish Language, Mathematics and other three (3) subjects.
LinguisticsUse of English, Any three (3) subjects from Arts or Social Sciences.Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language.
MarketingUse of English, Mathematics, Economics plus one (1) other subject.English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any other 2 subjects.
Mass CommunicationUse of English, Literature in English and any other two (2) Arts or Social Science subjects.English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English, one Science subject and one other subject.
MathematicsUse of English, Mathematics, Chemistry and any of Physics, Economics or Geography.English Language, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry or Economics or Geography.
Mechanical EngineeringUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject.
Mechanical /Automobile Technology EducationUse of English, Math, Physics and any other subject.English Language Mathematics and one (1) of Biology /Agricultural Science, Physics, or Chemistry and two (2) from General Science/Integrated Science, Technical Drawing/Fine Art, Geography, Health Science Food and Nutrition, Physical and Health Education, Auto Technical, Building, Electrical Electronic, Metal Work and Wood Work.
Medical Laboratory ScienceUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and BiologyEnglish Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Medical RehabilitationUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and BiologyEnglish Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Medicine & SurgeryUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Metallurgical & Materials EngineeringUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject.
Modern & European LanguagesUse of English, Any three (3) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.English Language, and any other 4 subjects.
MusicUse of English, One Arts subject plus any other two (2) subjects.Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language.
Nursing ScienceUse of English, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.English Language, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology.
Parasitology & EntomologyUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
Petroleum EngineeringUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and ChemistryEnglish, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other science subject.
PharmacyUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
PhilosophyUse of English, Any three (3) subjects.English Language and four (4) other relevant subjects.
Physical & Health EducationUse of English, Biology and any two (2) relevant subjects.Five (5) SSC credit passes/TC II merit passes including English Language, Biology or its equivalent.
Physical EducationUse of English, Biology and any two (2) relevant subjects.Five (5) SSC credit passes/TC II merit passes including English Language, Biology or its equivalent.
Physics /Industrial PhysicsUse of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology.English Language, Physics, Mathematics plus any other two subjects and at least a pass in Chemistry.
PhysiologyUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and BiologyEnglish Language, Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Political ScienceUse of English, Government plus two (2) other Social Science/Arts subjects.Government or History or Social Studies, English Language and three (3) other subjects. A pass in Mathematics is required.
Polymer & Textile EngineeringUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other one subject.
PsychologyUse of English, Biology and any other two (2) subjectsEnglish Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science and any other two (2) subjects.
Public AdministrationUse of English, Government, Economics and Mathematics or any other subject.English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Government/ History and any other subject.
Pure & Industrial ChemistryUse of English, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics or Biology or AgricEnglish Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry (compulsory) and other subject from Biology, Geography and Agric Science
Quantity SurveyingUse of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Fine Arts, Biology or Economics.English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects from Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying and Agric. Science.
RadiographyUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
Religious & Human RelationsUse of English, One Art Subject Plus Any Other 2 SubjectsEnglish Language, Christian Religious Knowledge [C.R.K.] and any other 3 subjects.
Science EducationUse of English, Three (3) relevant Science or NBC subjectsFive (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and two (2) other Science subjects.
Science Education (Biology)Use of English, Biology and two (2) other subjects from Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics.English Language, Biology, Mathematics and any one (1) science subject taken from Chemistry, Physics, Integrated Science and one (1) other subject.
Science Education (Chemistry)Use of English, Chemistry and any two (2) other subjects chosen from Physics, Biology and Mathematics.Mathematics, Chemistry, English Language and one (1) science subject taken from Physics, Biology, Integrated science and one (1) other subject.
Science Education (Computer Science)Use of English, Mathematics, and any two (2) subjects from Physics, Biology and Economics/CommerceMathematics, English Language and two (2) Science subjects taken from Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Physics, Integrated Science and one (1) other subject.
Science Education (Integrated Science)Use of English, Any three (3) from Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science.English Language, Mathematics, any two (2) science subjects taken from Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Physics, Integrated Science and one (1) other subject.
Science Education (Mathematics)Use of English, Mathematics and any two (2) subjects from Physics, Chemistry and Biology.English Language, Mathematics, any two (2) science subjects taken from Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Physics, Integrated Science and one (1) other subject.
Science Education (Physics)Use of English, Physics, Mathematics or Chemistry plus one (1) other science subject.English Language, Physics, Mathematics, any one (1) Science subject taken from Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Integrated Science and one (1) other subject.
SociologyUse of English, History or Government or Social Studies and any other Two (2) Social Science or Arts subjects.English Language, Government/History/Social Studies and 3 subjects and at least a Pass in Mathematics.
StatisticsUse of English, Mathematics and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry, Economics and Biology or Agricultural ScienceEnglish Language, Mathematics/Further Maths/Statistics, Physics/Chemistry, Economics/Biology/Agricultural Science and any other subject.
Surveying & GeoinformaticsUse of English, Physics, Mathematics, and any of Chemistry, Geography, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics, Biology, Economics, Building Construction and Agricultural Science.English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other 2 subjects from Chemistry, Geography, Economics, Biology, Fine Arts, Technical Drawing, Building Construction, Land Surveying and Agric. Science.
Theatre ArtsUse of English, Literature in English plus 2 Arts/ Social Science SubjectEnglish Language, Literature in English and any other three (3) subjects.
Urban and Regional PlanningUse of English, Mathematics and any two of the following: Geography, Physics, Chemistry and EconomicsEnglish Language, Mathematics and any three taken from Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, Economics, Technical Drawing, and Fine Arts.
ZoologyUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and any of Physics, Agricultural Science or Mathematics.English Language, Biology and any other 3 Science subjects with at least a pass in mathematics

Conclusion

As an applicant, you must carefully review your chosen programs’ specific course requirements and subject combinations to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria.

Meeting the JAMB cut-off mark and fulfilling other admission requirements are crucial steps in the selection process.

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16 thoughts on “List of Courses Offered in UNIZIK and their Subject Combination”

    • Dimma, you can apply to any of the courses in the Biological Sciences like Zoology, Biochemistry, Botany, Microbiology, etc. You can also apply to Anatomy or Physiology.

      Let me know if you have further questions.

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