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JAMB Subject Combination For Microbiology In UTME Exams

Posted on December 20, 2025 By CampusTimesNG 29 Comments on JAMB Subject Combination For Microbiology In UTME Exams

In this article, we shall be discussing about JAMB Subject combination for Microbiology. Along side this, we are also going to extend this topic to some key important areas that will be very useful to you.

We are going to highlight some O ’Levels requirements to study Psychology, as well as top Nigerian universities to study this course.

This discourse is going to be an interesting piece. We advice that you get a pen and a paper to take down key points and kindly stay tuned with us as we guide you to successfully prepare for the UTME examination.

JAMB Subject combination for Microbiology

WHY STUDY MICROBIOLOGY?

The question of why study Microbiology is a good one- the impact of Microorganisms are literally everywhere, covering all the surface of our body and in every natural and urban habitat.

With the study of Micro-biology, the treatment and prevention of disease caused by bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi are made possible. Antibiotics were discovered through Microbiology, as were vaccines and other therapeutics. Hence the importance of the study of Micro-biology to the well being of Man can not be overemphasized.

Graduates of Micro-biology can work in diverse fields. As a Microbiologist, you can work in the food industry, you will work in the food manufacturing firms mainly doing quality control of manufactured food and beverages. You can also work in the agricultural and petroleum sector depending on your specialization.

O’LEVEL REQUIREMENTS TO STUDY MICROBIOLOGY

To study Microbiology, you must acquire at least Five (5) SSCE Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.

There are however variation to these requirements in some Nigerian higher institutions. In the case of some Schools highlighted for you below:

  • UI requires Five (5) or Six (6) O’Level Credits Passes at one or two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and any one or two of Physics, Geography and Agric Science
  • UNIUYO requires a Credit Passes in English Language.
  • IMSU,ANSU,UNIUYO and EBSU accept a Pass in English Language.
  • UNIJOS accepts Candidates with Pass at the Remedial Science Programme of the University of Jos.
  • FUTMINNA requires at least a Pass in Physics with Credit Pass in any other Science subject.
  • UNIOSUN accepts Geography or Economics in lieu of Biology
  • UNN requires O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
  • UNIBEN for Science Laboratory Technology requires Five  O’ level Credit Passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any two of Biology, Physics, Agricultural Science and Geography, depending on the option chosen by the candidate. Candidates opting for Physics/Electronics, Petrochemical Geology and Physiology/Pharmacology Techniques must have Credit in Physics.

JAMB Subject Combination For Microbiology

To apply for Microbiology in JAMB, you need the following subjects:-

  1. English Language (Compulsory For all courses)
  2. Biology,
  3. Physics
  4. And Chemistry.

In addition to knowing your JAMB Subject Combination for Microbiology, there are also TOP NIGERIAN INSTITUTIONS to study this course/programme.

Microbiology can be studied under the faculty of Sciences of the following top Nigerian Universities:-

  • University of Nigeria (UNN)
  • University of Lagos (UNILAG)
  • Imo State University (IMSU)
  • University of Benin (UNIBEN)
  • University of Ibadan (UI)
  • Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
  • University of Jos (UNIJOS)
  • Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
  • University of UYO (UNIUYO)
  • University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)

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The above list of top Nigerian Universities to study Microbiology does not relegate some other well known top Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges who are also offering this programme. You can also patronize some good schools approved for the study of this programme.

More importantly, We now have a team of Course Advisers who are always available and willing to guide you with matters relating to your admission this year. You should take advantage of this rare opportunity as you are preparing for this year UTME Exams.

If you have any questions or need more clarification or information regarding JAMB Subject combination for Microbiology, kindly make use of the comment box below to communicate your feelings.

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Comments (29) on “JAMB Subject Combination For Microbiology In UTME Exams”

  1. clara says:
    May 22, 2018 at 8:22 pm

    What are the subject needed for microbiology in postutme for unn

    Reply
    1. ADMIN says:
      May 23, 2018 at 4:51 am

      @ Clara… The suject combination for Microbiology in POST-UTME is same as the combination for JAMB…. Check the post again…

      Reply
  2. sam says:
    September 25, 2018 at 3:42 pm

    Is maths one of the subject combination for jamb or physics

    Reply
  3. Gift Isaac says:
    March 28, 2019 at 8:15 pm

    Message* pls can someone take mathematics in place of physics for micro biology jamb combination?

    Reply
  4. Oluwaseyi says:
    April 4, 2019 at 4:44 am

    Message*
    pls,can i study microbiology at university of ibadan with pass in physics because you stated it that o level requirement for microbiology is eng,maths,bio,chem,and any one or two of physic,geo and
    Agric since i have all my papers except physics

    Reply
    1. Lysander Emanerame says:
      August 13, 2020 at 7:37 pm

      Of course

      Reply
  5. Ololade says:
    January 15, 2020 at 1:11 pm

    Please sir can I use Neco and Waec GCE result to study microbiology in Uniben

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      January 15, 2020 at 1:24 pm

      Hello Ololade,
      To be sure if you can use NECO and WAEC GCE for the study of microbiology visit http://campustimesng.com/university-of-benin-courses-requirements/

      Reply
  6. Happiness says:
    January 16, 2020 at 7:58 am

    Can I study microbiology in Nasarawa State University ?

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      January 16, 2020 at 9:53 am

      Hi Happiness, I am happy to inform you that it is possible for you to study Microbiology at Nasarawa State University.
      For further information visit http://campustimesng.com/nasarawa-state-university-courses-requirements/

      Reply
  7. Ayinla azeez says:
    January 25, 2020 at 2:39 pm

    Can i replace physics with mathematics in micro biology course subject

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      January 25, 2020 at 5:36 pm

      Hi Azeez,
      you cannot replace physics with Mathematics

      Reply
  8. Jimoh Bisola says:
    January 27, 2020 at 7:12 am

    Please sir can i use either of the two to study microbiology
    I mean physics and Mathematics

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      January 27, 2020 at 8:37 am

      Hi Jimoh,
      Yes, you can at your request. All you need is English, Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry.
      Let me show you other opportunities you can tap into in the Science field:

      Science Courses without Physics: http://campustimesng.com/full-list-science-courses-without-physics/
      Science Courses without Biology: http://campustimesng.com/full-list-science-courses-without-biology/

      Reply
  9. Echip says:
    March 15, 2020 at 9:09 am

    Sir please can i study microbiology without chemistry? i have D7 in chemistry

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      March 17, 2020 at 1:13 pm

      Sorry, Chemistry is an important prerequisite.

      Reply
  10. OJADE prosper ojonoda says:
    March 25, 2020 at 10:53 am

    Please sir, can I study microbiology with this point 153 in kogi state University?

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      March 25, 2020 at 12:38 pm

      Knowing the Courses and Requirements at Kogi State University will help further.
      Click here: http://campustimesng.com/kogi-state-university-courses-requirements/

      Reply
  11. Jibrin sule says:
    November 29, 2020 at 8:22 am

    Pls sir can i use biology and agric at the same time to study micro biology in nasarawa state university

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      December 23, 2020 at 8:04 am

      Hi Jibrin, that depend on the department if they grant you any waiver on that.

      Reply
  12. Jibrin says:
    November 29, 2020 at 8:34 am

    Pls sir my jamb subject combination is english biology chemistry and agric can i use it to study microbiology in nasarawa state university pls

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      December 23, 2020 at 8:11 am

      Yes, you can Jibrin

      Reply
  13. Beebah says:
    December 15, 2022 at 1:00 pm

    Would you advise someone not very good in chemistry to study microbiology

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      December 15, 2022 at 12:23 pm

      If you do not have the ability to brush up on your understanding of Chemistry, don’t study Microbiology.

      Reply
      1. Queen says:
        January 24, 2024 at 5:25 pm

        Can I study physiology with D7 in chemistry

        Reply
        1. CampusTimesNG says:
          January 24, 2024 at 7:03 pm

          No, it will not be acceptable

          Reply
  14. Queen says:
    January 24, 2024 at 5:24 pm

    Can I study physiology with D7 in chemistry

    Reply
    1. CampusTimesNG says:
      January 24, 2024 at 7:01 pm

      No way of doing that. D7 is not acceptable.

      Reply
    2. CampusTimesNG says:
      January 24, 2024 at 7:02 pm

      No dear.

      Reply

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