2024 WAEC And JAMB Subject Combination For Music

WAEC And JAMB Subject Combination For Music – If you need the right subject combination for music as your course of study then we have you covered.
Preparing to fail is one of the reasons we deem it fit to present the list of subjects you are to choose as an intending student of the music department both In your WAEC and in your JAMB.

Apart from this subject combination, we will also list out the importance of your courses of study, the duration of the courses, the places or universities in Nigeria that are fully accredited to offer this course, and also the job position or roles you can attain as a graduate of this course.
this will help you, encourage you, and also light the right and burning passion in you. finally, we will get to give you questions and answers related to our courses of study.

 

Overview Of Music 

Music is an art subject. it deals purely with Passion. most people feel music is just about singing but nope. it is way more than what we imagine.

it is the use of vocals or instruments to produce a form of harmony and expression of emotions.

music is sometimes written or printed in signs representing vocal or instrument sound. this plays a vital role in social activities, religious rituals, rite of passage ceremonies, celebrations, and cultural activities.

music performers, songwriters, performers, sound engineers, producers, tour organizers, and distributors of instruments, accessories, and sheet music.

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Importance Of Music 

The importance of music includes but is not limited to

1. It provides insights into the cultural and historical context of different music traditions
2. It fosters a deeper appreciation and understanding of different culture
3. It contributes to personal development in that it enhances skills like discipline, preservation, and time management
4. it helps to develop a strong work ethic and also  a sense of responsibility
5. it helps improve memory attention and also develops problem-solving skills
6. It is a form of expressive communication and equips individuals with the ability to express emotions, thoughts, and ideas
7. It also involves collaboration and helps develop teamwork, communication, and cooperation
8. It encourages aesthetic appreciation
9. It preserves and also transmits values beliefs and stories across different generations
10. it also serves as a reflection of cultural identity

WAEC Subject Combination For Music 

if you are yet to register for your WAEC and you wish to study music at the university. Here is a list of courses that you should use to register for your WAEC

1. Mathematics
2. English language
3. Literature in English
4. Government
5. Music
6. Economics
7. Any other two arts subjects of your choice.

O’level Requirement

This is the needed score before you are eligible to write JAMB. In music, you need to have a minimum of 5 credits in the core subject from 1 – 5 as listed above.

Also, you need to note that this credit must be attained in not more than two sittings.

Any other credit obtained after two sittings is not allowed.

JAMB Subject Combination For Music

JAMB is a short form of Joint Admission and Matriculation Board. It is a board that is solely responsible for the administering of examinations for young secondary school level who are making their way to university education.

This is the pathway to university education. The subject involved is jamb is usually  four core subjects and they include

1. English language
2. Music
3. literature in English
4. government

to study Music in school you need to have a specific cutoff point of not less than 80 to qualify for admission consideration.

in JAMB getting the needed cut of points does not guarantee or secure your admission because most schools will demand you write a post-UTME.

Universities In Nigeria You Can Register For Music 

Here are the schools that have been accredited to offer Jamb in Nigeria

1. University of Ibadan (UI)
2. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
3. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
4. Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
5. University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
6. Lagos State University (LASU)
7. University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
8. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
9. Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA)
10. Delta State University (DELSU)
11. Abia State University (ABSU)
12. University of Jos (UNIJOS)
13. Bayero University Kano (BUK)
14. Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE)
15. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
16. Covenant University
17. Redeemer’s University
18. Babcock University
19. Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA)
20. Federal University, Otuoke (FUOTUOKE)
21. Ekiti State University (EKSU)
22. Federal University, Dutse (FUD)
23. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
24. Ambrose Alli University (AAU)
25. Kogi State University (KSU)
26. Federal University, Lokoja (FUL)
27. Osun State University (UNIOSUN)
28. University of Calabar (UNICAL)
29. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
30. Rivers State University (RSU)
31. Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH)
32. Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti
33. Federal Polytechnic, Bida
34. Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro
35. Federal Polytechnic, Nekede
36. Federal Polytechnic, Offa
37. Federal Polytechnic, Oko
38. Kaduna Polytechnic
39. Kwara State Polytechnic
40. Auchi Polytechnic
41. Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo
42. The Polytechnic, Ibadan
43. Kogi State Polytechnic
44. Abia State Polytechnic
45. Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo
46. Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro
47. Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH)
48. Osun State Polytechnic, Iree
49. Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua
50. Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta

Job Positions Available For Music Graduates In Nigeria

the job positions in Nigeria that are available for graduates of music include but are not limited to

1. Music teacher
2. Instrumental director
3. Choir director
4. Music therapist
5. Composer/arranger
6. Sound engineer
7. Music producer
8. Music director for events
9. Radio presenter /producer
10. Music journalist
11. Music librarian
12. Music retail manager
13. Concert promoter
14. Tour manager
15. Booking agent
16. A&R representative
17. Music event planner
18. Music marketing specialist
19. Online music content creator
20. Music software developer
21. Music copywrite specialist
22. Music equipment specialist
23. Music equipment sales representative
24. Film/TV music supervisor
25. Music venue manager
26. Record label manager
27. Social media manager for musicians
28. Podcast producer for music shows
29. Music technology consultants
30. Music retail buyer
31. Concert hall manager
32. Music technology consultant
33. Music festival coordinator
34. Music app developer
35. Music business consultant
36. Music education administrator

Conclusion

Above we have been able to list out the various subjects needed in your JAMB and WAEC as intending students of music.
also, the job positions, and the universities that offer the courses.
for more information, you can drop an email in the comment box below and we will get back to you as soon as we can. I wish you success as you excel in your academics