This article is designed to help students who wish to study Educational Management under the Faculty of Education at Lagos State University.
Confirm that Educational Management is still listed at LASU before you register for JAMB. The general lines point you to another department, so the three waivers carry all the detail.
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 Management; You require;
Same as in Educational Psychology, Guidance, and Counseling.
Special Consideration (Waiver) Remark
- LASU requires a credit pass in the candidate’s teaching subject. The teaching subjects are Economics, Geography, Political Science, Government, Business Administration or Business Studies, and Accounting.
This waiver supplies what the general line leaves out. A credit is required in your intended teaching subject, drawn from Economics, Geography, Political Science, Government, Business Administration, Business Studies or Accounting.
The department therefore expects you to have chosen what you will teach before you apply.
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 Management under the Faculty of Education at LASU include;
Economics, Mathematics, and one (1) other Social Science/Arts subject.
On the JAMB form Economics and Mathematics are fixed beside the compulsory English Language, and the fourth paper comes from the Social Sciences or the Arts.
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Special Consideration (Waiver) Remark
- LASU requires candidates to teach a subject or any other subject where the candidates’ teaching subject is Economics.
The second waiver ties the JAMB papers back to the teaching subject, which matters most where that subject is Economics.
Direct Entry Requirement
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Educational Management if you don’t intend to use UTME. You require;
Same as in Educational Psychology, Guidance, and Counseling.
Special Consideration (Waiver) Remark
- LASU requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes or NCE merit to include the candidate’s teaching subject. The teaching subjects are Economics, Geography, Political Science or Government, Business Administration or Business Studies, and Accounting. Does not accept ND or HND.
The third waiver sets the Direct Entry terms. Two A Level passes or an NCE at merit are accepted, and one of them must be your teaching subject from the same list.
It also rules out the ND and HND entirely, so diploma holders have no Direct Entry route into this department.
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 Teaching Subject Decides LASU Educational Management
The general O Level and Direct Entry lines simply refer you elsewhere, so the waivers are where the real conditions sit. Each one turns on your chosen teaching subject.
A credit is needed in that subject at O Level and a pass in it at Direct Entry, drawn from a list of seven commercial and social science options. Diplomas are not accepted, and the JAMB score needed is 160 for the 2026/2027 session.