UNIMAID Department of Education & English language Admission Requirement 2026/2027


This is to notify the general public and all aspiring students of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) that the Department of Education & English language admission requirements have been published.

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

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Entry Requirements

O’Level Subject Combination

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

Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language and Literature in English plus 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 and one Art and any other subjects.

Direct Entry Requirement

These are the conditions you need to fulfil to gain Direct Entry admission to study Education and English Language if you don’t intend to use UTME. You require;

  • Two ‘A’ level passes in relevant teaching subjects, including Literature in English.
  • NCE with credit or merit passes in two relevant subjects.

JAMB Score

All candidates interested in getting admitted into UNIMAID for the 2026/2027 session should know that to be eligible for the screening, you must have a score of a minimum of 160 or above in your JAMB result.

Conclusions

The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) is a Federal higher education institution in Maiduguri, Borno State’s capital city in northeast Nigeria.

The federal government of Nigeria established the university in 1975 with the goal of it becoming one of the country’s primary higher-education institutions.

With a large student and staff population, the University of Maiduguri admits students from all over Nigeria, regardless of race, culture, or religion.

We hope this article has clarified the admission requirements for the Department of Education & English language at UNIMAID. RealMina wishes all students who wish to attend UNIMAID the best of luck.


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