This article is designed to help students who wish to study Educational Foundation under the Faculty of Education at Lagos State University.
Confirm that Educational Foundation is still listed at LASU before you register for JAMB. Every list here is written around the subject you intend to study rather than named papers.

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 Educational Foundation; You require;
Five SSCE credits in the English Language, the subject of study, and three relevant subjects.
English Language is the only subject named outright. The second credit must be your chosen subject of study, and the remaining three are described simply as relevant.
That phrasing means the requirement changes from candidate to candidate, depending on the subject you intend to teach.
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 Educational Foundation under the Faculty of Education at LASU include;
The subject of study and two other relevant subjects.
The JAMB combination follows the same pattern. English Language is compulsory, your subject of study takes the second place, and the last two papers are relevant subjects.
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Direct Entry Requirement
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Educational Foundation if you don’t intend to use UTME. You require;
Two ‘A’ level passes to include the subject to be offered.
Direct Entry keeps the condition in its simplest form. One of the two A Level passes must be the subject you intend to offer, and the second is unrestricted.
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.
Why Your Chosen Subject Shapes LASU Educational Foundation Entry
English Language is the one fixed requirement across all three lists. Everything else depends on the subject of study you choose before applying.
That subject must appear among your five credits, on the JAMB form and among the A Level passes at Direct Entry. Decide it first, then make sure your JAMB score reaches 160 for the 2026/2027 session.

