This is to notify the general public and all aspiring University of Jos (UNIJOS) students that the Department of English Language admission requirements has been published.

The admission requirements include O’level Subject combinations, JAMB UTME Subject combinations, and School and Departmental Cut-Off Marks.

UNIJOS, officially established as a Federal Government-University by the Federal Government in 1975, has since evolved into an innovative institution charged with fashioning tastes and attitudes for the future.

Entry Requirements

O’Level Subject Combination

The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study the English Language include the following:

Five (5) SSCE credit passes to include Literature in English, English Language, and three other Arts or Social Science subjects.

JAMB UTME Subject Combination

Candidates will write the following Four (4) Subjects in JAMB.

  • English Language
  • Literature in English, one other Arts subject, and another Art or Social Science subject

Direct Entry Requirement

You need to fulfill these conditions to gain Direct Entry admission to study the English Language if you don’t intend to use UTME. You require;

Two (2) ‘A’ level passes to include Literature in English and one (1) other Arts subject.

JAMB Score

All candidates interested in getting admitted into UNIJOS for the 2025/2026 session should know that to be eligible for the screening, you must have a minimum score of 180 or above in your JAMB result.

Conclusions

The University of Jos strives to maintain its reputation as a globally ranked university that provides an excellent educational experience with a significant societal impact.

We hope this article has clarified the admission requirements for the Department of English Language at UNIJOS.

We at RealMina wish all aspiring students of the University of Jos the best of luck.

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