List of IBBU Lapai Courses & Subject Combination 2025

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBUL) is a public university located in Lapai, Niger State, Nigeria. Established in 2005, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

IBBU Courses

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Adult Education
  • Agric-economics & Extension
  • Agricultural Science & Education
  • Agriculture
  • Arabic Studies
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Botany
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Doctor of Pharmacy
  • Economics
  • Education & Biology
  • Education & Chemistry
  • Education & Computer Science
  • Education & Geography
  • Education & Mathematics
  • Education & Physics
  • English Language
  • Fisheries
  • Food Science & Technology
  • Forestry & Wildlife
  • French
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • History
  • History & International Studies
  • Insurance & Actuarial Science
  • Islamic Studies
  • Law
  • Library & Information Science
  • Linguistics
  • Local Government Studies
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine & Surgery
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Public Administration
  • Sociology
  • Sport Science & Health Education
  • Transport Management
  • Zoology

Subject Combination

CourseJAMB SubjectO’level Subject
AccountingUse of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subjectEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) other relevant subjects.
Actuarial ScienceUse of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subjectEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) other relevant subjects.
Adult EducationUse of English, Government/History, one (1) Social Science subject and any other subject.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 or TC II with pass in English Language and four (4) other subjects.
Agric-Economics & ExtensionUse of English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science plus Mathematics or Physics.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and one of Geography, Physics and Economics.
Agricultural Science & EducationUse of English, Any three (3) subjects from Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Physics, Economics, Geography and Mathematics.English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science., Mathematics and another relevant subject.
AgricultureUse of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and any one of Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry and any one of Mathematics, Physics, Geography and Economics.
Arabic StudiesUse of English, Arabic and two (2) subjects from Arts and/or Social Sciences.English Language, Arabic and three (3) other relevant subjects.
BiochemistryUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and Biology.
BiologyUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics.
BiotechnologyUse of English, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics or Biology.Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Language and any other Science subject.
BotanyUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and any other Science subject.English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Business AdministrationUse of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subjectEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) other relevant subjects.
ChemistryUse of English, Chemistry and two (2) of Physics, Biology and Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Computer ScienceUse 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, Biology, Chemistry, and PhysicsMathematics, English, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics
EconomicsUse of English, Economics, Mathematics and any of Government, History, Geography, Literature in English, French and Christian Religious Studies/Islamic Studies.English Language, Mathematics, Economics and any two (2) of Arts or Social Science subjects.
Education & BiologyUse of English, Biology and two (2) other subjects from Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics.English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and one (1) other subject.
Education & ChemistryUse of English, Chemistry and two (2) other subjects chosen from Physics, Biology and Mathematics.Mathematics, Chemistry, English Language and two (2) of Physics, Biology and Agricultural Science.
Education & Computer ScienceUse of English, Mathematics, Physics and one of Biology, Chemistry and Geography.Mathematics, English Language and three (3) other Science subjects.
Education & GeographyUse of English, Geography plus two (2) other Social Sciences/Arts subjects.Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Geography, English Language and Mathematics.
Education & MathematicsUse of English, Mathematics and any two (2) of the following Science subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Biology.Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics plus one (1) other Science subject.
Education & PhysicsUse of English, Physics, Mathematics or Chemistry plus one (1) other subjects.English Language, Physics, Mathematics and two (2) other Science subjects
English LanguageUse of English, Literature in English, one other Arts subject and another Arts or Social Science subject.Literature in English, English Language and three other Arts or Social Science subjects.
FisheriesUse of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any other Science subject.Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and English Language plus any other Science subject.
Food Science & TechnologyUse of English, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Physics and Agricultural ScienceEnglish Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and Physics
Forestry & WildlifeUse of English, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and Physics or Mathematics.English, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and one of Physics, Economics, Further Mathematics and Statistics.
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.
GeographyUse of English, Geography and two (2) other Arts or Social Science subjectsEnglish Language, Geography, and any three (3) from Arts or Social Science subjects with at least a pass in Mathematics.
GeologyUse of English, Any three (3) of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Geography.English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and any other subject.
HistoryUse of English, History and any other two (2) subjects from Arts and Social Sciences.Five (5) SSC credit passes to include History and English Language.
Insurance & Actuarial ScienceUse of English, Biology and any two (2) relevant subjects.Five (5) SSC credit passes/TC II merit passes to include English Language and Mathematics.
Islamic StudiesUse of English, Biology and any two Subjects from Mathematics and Economics, Geography, Physics, Chemistry and Agricultural ScienceEnglish Language and any two (2) of Biology, Economics, Geography, Government and Mathematics.
Library & Information ScienceUse of English, Islamic Studies plus two (2) other Arts subjectsEnglish Language and Islamic Studies or Arabic and any three (3) relevant subjects.
LinguisticsUse of English, Any three (3) subjects.English Language, Mathematics and three (3) other relevant Arts/Sciences/Social Sciences subjects.
Local Government StudiesUse of English, Any Language and two (2) other subjects.Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language.
Mass CommunicationUse of English, Government or History and any two (2) of Economics, Commerce, Geography and MathematicsEnglish Language not Literature in English and Mathematics and any three (3) subjects from the following
Economics/Commerce,
Business Methods,
Principles of Accounts,
Literature in English
Geography
Office Practice
Government,
Biology/Agricultural Science,
Chemistry,
Physics,
History/Government
Typewriting
Shorthand.
MathematicsUse of English, Any three (3) from Arts or Social Science subjects.English Language and four (4) other subjects in Arts or Social Sciences.
Medicine & SurgeryUse of English, Mathematics and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry and Economics or Geography.Five (5) SSC credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry.
MicrobiologyUse of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
PhysicsUse of English, Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
Political ScienceUse of English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry or Biology.English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and any other Science subject from Further Mathematics and Biology or Agricultural Science.
Public AdministrationUse of English, Government or History plus two (2) other Social Science/Arts subjects.Government or History, English Language and three (3) other subjects. A pass in Mathematics is required.
SociologyUse of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subjectEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) other relevant subjects.
Sport Science & Health EducationUse of English, Three (3) Social Science or Arts subjects.Government or History, English Language and three (3) other subjects. A pass in Mathematics is required.
Transport ManagementUse of English, Mathematics, Economics and any other Social Science subjectEnglish Language, Mathematics, Economics and two (2) other relevant subjects.
ZoologyUse of English, Biology and any two (2) of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.English Language, Mathematics, Biology and two (2) other Science subject.

Conclusion

This list provides a comprehensive overview of the courses offered at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU) Lapai, along with their respective subject combinations for UTME and Direct Entry applicants.

Prospective students are encouraged to carefully review this information to make informed decisions about their academic pursuits at IBBU.

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