Subject combination for computer science

SUBJECT REQUIREMENT FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE

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SUBJECT REQUIREMENT FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE: If You want to become a computer scientist in future and study computer science in any Nigeria university then there are specific requirements.

In this article, I will take a look at the Subjects that are required for computer science at O’LEVEL (waec, neco, NABTEB) and Jamb UTME.

Computer science discipline are pretty wild and has awesome area of specialization below you can specialize in the following;

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Digital Image/ Sound
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Microprogramming
  • Bioinformatics
  • Networks And Administration
  • Computer Architecture Networks
  • Cryptography
  • Computer Engineering
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Game Development
  • Robotics
  • Computer Graphics
  • Simulation And Modeling
  • Computer Programming
  • Software Development
  • Software Systems
  • Data Management
  • Web Development
  • Design Databases
  • Parallel Programming
  • iOS Development
  • Mobile Development
  • Memory Systems
  • Computational Physics


Now you understand some basic information about computer science but wait, what about the requirement? Keep Reading!

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Jamb subject requirement for computer science

Computer science is a pure science course and as expected the JAMB subject combination is science-inclined. These core subjects include:

  • Mathematics,
  • English language (compulsory),
  • Physics
  • Chemistry or Biology

You will need to score at least 180 in the JAMB examination if you’re to stand a chance of gaining admission into the university.

Waec subject requirement for Computer science

The second requirement for computer science is passing the WAEC exam.

The WAEC subject requirements for Computer Science for a student looking to study Computer Science are also science inclined. These include 5 science subjects namely Mathematics, English, physics and any other two science courses which can either be Chemistry, Biology, Geography or Economics. The candidate is expected to earn at least a Credit pass in these subjects to be deemed fit for admission.

Is maths compulsory for computer science?

Maths is also compulsory for B.Sc. You can’t escape mathematics if you are going for computer science. It will do You whole better when your love maths!

List of schools that offer computer science as a course

Now you know all about computer science as awesome course but what Nigeria university offers it?
This will help you gain insight into the school you would like to study the course.

  1. Abia State University (ABSU)
  2. Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)
  3. Afe Babalola University (ABUAD)
  4. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
  5. Al-Qalam University, Katsina (AUK)
  6. Ambrose Alli University (AAU)
  7. Anambra State University (ANSU)
  8. Bauchi State University (BASU)
  9. Bayero University Kano (BUK)
  10. Benue State University (BSU)
  11. Bingham University (BINGHAM)
  12. Bowen University (BU)
  13. Caritas University (CARITAS)
  14. Covenant University (CU)
  15. Crawford University (CRAWFORD)
  16. Delta State University (DELSU)
  17. Ekiti State University (EKSU)
  18. Federal University Gashua (FUGASHUA)
  19. Federal University Gusau (FUGUS)
  20. Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK)
  21. Federal University, Dutsin-ma (FUDMA)
  22. Federal University, Lafia (FUL)
  23. Federal University, Oye-ekiti (FUOYE)
  24. Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)
  25. Fountain University (FOUNTAIN)
  26. Godfrey Okoye University (GO)
  27. Gombe State university (GOMSU)
  28. Gregory University, Uturu (GUU)
  29. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU)
  30. Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU)
  31. Kaduna State university (KASU)
  32. Kogi State University (KSU)
  33. Kwara State University (KWASU)
  34. Lagos State University (LASU)
  35. Landmark University (LANDMARK)
  36. Lead City University (LCU)
  37. Madonna University (MADONNA)
  38. Nasarawa State University (NSUK)
  39. Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State (NPA)
  40. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)See all courses offered by UNIZIK
  41. Novena University (NOVENA)
  42. Obong University (OU)
  43. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
  44. Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
  45. Paul University (PAUL)
  46. Redeemer’s University (RUN)
  47. Rhema University (RHEMA)
  48. Ritman University (RITMAN)
  49. Sokoto State University (SSU)
  50. Taraba State University (TASU)
  51. Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU)
  52. University of Calabar (UNICAL)
  53. University of Ibadan (UI)
  54. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
  55. University of Jos (UNIJOS)
  56. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
  57. University Of Mkar (UNIMKAR)
  58. University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
  59. Usman Dan Fodio University (UDUSOK)
  60. Western Delta University (WDU)
  61. Yobe State University (YSU)

Oh yeah!  I hope you find this guide helpful, if you need further information leave a comment below and Don’t forget to share this amazing content with other computer science aspirants!!!

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