What are the subjects required in WAEC and NECO to study Business Management? if you are interested in NECO and WAEC (O level) subjects required for Business Management then am happy to inform you that this post contains all the WAEC as well as NECO subject requirements to study Business Management under the faculty of Administration in the university.

This is to inform all aspirants who wish to apply for admission in Nigeria into any of federal, state or private owned universities to study Business Management under the faculty of Administration that the NECO and WAEC requirements which includes the compulsory subjects needed for Business Management has been published here in this post.
If you are interested in JAMB subject combination for Business Management also, you can start by checking out JAMB subject combination for Business Management here or use the general approach by checking JAMB subject combination for all courses here.
Other Useful Resources
You can also check out other JAMB and WAEC resources below:
- WAEC Syllabus for All Subjects
- JAMB Syllabus For All Subjects
- JAMB Recommended Textbooks For All Subjects
- WAEC Result Released Date
- How To Check Your WAEC Result
- JAMB Form | JAMB Registration Form Procedures
- JAMB News | Latest News From JAMB Today
WAEC And NECO Subject Requirements for Business Management
The subjects required to study Business Management in both WAEC and NECO are as follows:
Five SSCE credit including English, Mathematics, Economics, plus any two of
Accounting, Business Methods, Commerce, Government, Geog, and Statistics.
Special Requirements (Waiver) Remarks
(i) ABU does not accept a combination of Local Languages and Religious Knowledge.
(2) BIU, AAUA, UNIUYO, UNIZIK, ESUT, EKSU, IMSU, UNIPORT and UNILAG require credit in Economics and two other subjects.
(iii) IMSU and BIU accept credit/merit in English Language in TC II.
(iv) UNIPORT requires Economics and does not accept commercial subjects.
(v) UNILAG requires five ‘O’ level credits to include English language, Mathematics, Economics and any other Science, Social Science or Arts subject.
(vi) AUN requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, and any other three subjects from the following; Economics, Geography, Government, History, Literature in English, Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Visual Arts, Computer Studies, Information Technology, Civics, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and French.
(vii) AUN does not accept credit passes in the following; Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Home Economics, Home Craft, Home management, Physical Education, Physical and Health Education, Music, Commerce, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Book keeping, Islamic History, Religious Studies, Tajweed, Library Studies, Diction, Kiswahili, Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, Arabic, Turkish, Study skills.
(viii) UNN requires five O’ level credits to include:
English Language, Mathematics and any other relevant subjects. For NBC the other two relevant subjects could be from any of the following: Accounting, Principles of Accounts, Commerce, office Practice and Economics.
(ix) EKSU requires credit pass in Economics plus other social Science subjects at the SSCE.
The O level (WAEC and NECO) requirements posted above may only apply to Business Management under the faculty of Administration. If the Business Management you intend in studying is in another faculty, the subject requirements may be different from the one on this page. You can check JAMB brochure for all faculties here.
List of Schools That Offer Business Management
This section contains the list of universities that offer Business Management in Nigeria. These are basically schools that accepts the WAEC and NECO requirements for Business Management posted above.
The following are the list of schools that offer Business Management:
- Abia State University, Uturu
- Adamawa State University, Mubi
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
- Bauchi State University, Gadau
- Bayero University, Kano
- Caritas University
- Covenant University, Ota
- Crescent University
- Cross River State University of Technology
- Delta State University, Abraka
- Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
- Elizade University
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology
- Federal University, Kashere
- Federal University, Wukari
- Kwararafa Universityy
- Lead City University
- Nasarawa State University, Keffi
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- Olabisi Onabanjo University
- Osun State University
- University of Abuja
- University of Benin, Benin City
- University of Jos
- University of Lagos, Lagos
- University of Maiduguri
- University of Mkar
- Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Sokoto
- Wellspring University