JAMB Subject Combination & Admission Requirements for Law

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To gain admission to study Law in Nigeria, you must meet the required JAMB score and O’Level qualifications.

Most universities require at least five credit passes in relevant subjects, including English and Literature in English.

Some schools have special requirements, so it’s important to check with your chosen university.

To improve your chances of admission, aim for a high JAMB score and a strong O’Level result.

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List of Universities Offering Law in Nigeria

Below is a categorized list of Federal, State, and Private Universities offering Law in Nigeria, along with their student quota and location.

Federal Universities Offering Law

SN	University Name	Student Quota	Location
1	University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)	220	Enugu State
2	Bayero University, Kano (BUK)	250	Kano State
3	University of Ibadan (UI)	150	Oyo State
4	University of Lagos (UNILAG)	270	Lagos State
5	University of Calabar (UNICAL)	170	Cross River
6	University of Benin (UNIBEN)	180	Edo State
7	Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)	250	Osun State
8	University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)	200	Borno State
9	University of Uyo (UNIUYO)	150	Akwa Ibom
10	Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDUS)	80	Sokoto State
11	University of Jos (UNIJOS)	170	Plateau State
12	University of Abuja (UNIABUJA)	100	FCT, Abuja
13	University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)	150	Kwara State
14	University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)	50	Rivers State
15	Ahmadu Bello University (ABU, Zaria)	280	Kaduna State
16	Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)	180	Anambra State

State Universities Offering Law

SN	University Name	Student Quota	Location
1	Delta State University (DELSU)	120	Delta State
2	Rivers State University (RSU)	250	Rivers State
3	Lagos State University (LASU)	180	Lagos State
4	Niger Delta University (NDU)	80	Bayelsa State
5	Ambrose Alli University (AAU)	120	Edo State
6	Abia State University (ABSU)	130	Abia State
7	Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)	170	Ogun State
8	Enugu State University of Science & Technology (ESUT)	100	Enugu State
9	Nasarawa State University (NSU)	70	Nasarawa State
10	Osun State University (UNIOSUN)	120	Osun State
11	Ekiti State University (EKSU)	60	Ekiti State
12	Bauchi State University (BSU)	50	Bauchi State

Private Universities Offering Law

SN	University Name	Student Quota	Location
1	Afe Babalola University	180	Ekiti State
2	Babcock University	100	Ogun State
3	Al-Hikmah University	75	Kwara State
4	Madonna University	50	Anambra State
5	Ajayi Crowther University	50	Oyo State
6	Chrisland University	50	Ogun State
7	Adeleke University	90	Osun State
8	Fountain University	50	Osun State
9	Lead City University	50	Oyo State
10	Baze University	50	FCT, Abuja
11	Gregory University	50	Abia State
12	Redeemer’s University	50	Osun State
13	Topfaith University	50	Akwa Ibom State
14	American University of Nigeria	50	Adamawa State
15	Christopher University	50	Ogun State
16	Igbinedion University	100	Edo State
17	Elizade University	70	Ondo State
18	Nile University	80	FCT, Abuja

Admission Requirements for Law

To study Law in Nigeria, you must meet the JAMB and O’Level requirements.

JAMB UTME Requirement: Candidates must meet the required JAMB cut-off mark for their chosen university.
O’Level Requirement: Five (5) credit passes in relevant subjects, including English Language and Literature in English.
Direct Entry (DE) Requirement: Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Arts or Social Science subjects.

UTME/JAMB Subject Combination for Law

To study Law under the Faculty of Law, you must take the following JAMB UTME subjects:

English Language (Compulsory)
Any three Arts or Social Science subjects

O’Level Requirements for Law

For O’Level (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) requirements, you need:

Five (5) credit passes to include:
- English Language
- Literature-in-English
- Mathematics

Direct Entry (DE) Requirements for Law

For Direct Entry into Law, you need:

Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Arts or Social Science subjects
NCE/ND/First Degree (Second Class Lower)

Some universities have special requirements and waivers, so always check with your preferred institution for specific admission guidelines.

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JAMB Subject Combination & Admission Requirements for Law