This article is designed to help students who wish to study Early Childhood and Primary Education in the Faculty of Education at Lagos State University.
Confirm that Early Childhood and Primary Education is still listed at LASU before you register for JAMB. English Language is the only subject named anywhere in this post.

Lagos State University, also known as LASU, was established in 1983 by the enabling Law of Lagos State of Nigeria, for the advancement of learning and establishment of academic excellence.
The university caters to a population of over 35,000 students enrolled full-time. The university also offers courses at Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels.
Lagos State University is located in Ojo, a town in Lagos State, Nigeria. LASU is the only state university in the former British colony. Lagos State University offers diploma, degree, and postgraduate programs including an MBA program.
O’Level Subject combination
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Early Childhood and Primary Education; You require;
Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes including the English Language.
One credit is specified and the other four carry no restriction at all, which makes this among the most accessible subject requirements at the university.
A candidate from the sciences, the Arts or a commercial stream can satisfy it equally well, provided English Language sits at credit level.
JAMB Subject Combination
In UTME, please note that the English Language is Compulsory for this course. Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combinations needed to study Early Childhood and Primary Education under the Faculty of Education at LASU include;
Any three (3) subjects.
The JAMB combination places no restriction either. English Language is compulsory and the remaining three papers are entirely open.
That reflects the nature of primary teaching, where breadth across subjects matters more than depth in any single one.
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Direct Entry Requirement
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Early Childhood and Primary Education if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes chosen from relevant subjects.
Direct Entry asks only for two A Level passes in relevant subjects, again without naming them. The word relevant is the only filter applied at this stage.
JAMB Score
All candidates interested in getting admitted into LASU for the 2026/2027 session, should know that to be eligible for the screening, you must have scored 160 or above in your JAMB result.
How Few Subjects LASU Early Childhood Education Names
English Language is the single named subject in this entire post, required as a credit and compulsory on the JAMB form. Everything else is left open.
That makes the course unusually accessible, with four unrestricted credits and three free JAMB papers. Secure the English Language credit, then make sure your score reaches 160 for the 2026/2027 session.

