WAEC and Jamb Subject Combination for Theatre and Film Studies –Have a passion for arts? want to study theater and film studies? wish to obtain a degree in that course? yet to write your WAEC? yet to register your jamb? want to get the official subject combination for WAEC and JAMB ? Are you still unsure or bothered by your course of study?
well it’s here, we will give you details and the subject that should be included in your jamb and WAEC registration
About Theatre And Film Studies
The very first thing you need to know is that this is a course that needs people who are passionate about it.
This might take a long for you to learn and adapt to it if you are just going for studying sake or because of the outcome (money).
T/F is a study that focuses on the theory, practice, analysis, creative, historical, and cultural aspects of theatrical and cinematic arts
It includes acting, directing, stage design, playwriting, theater history, techniques, stagecraft, dramatic literature, etc.
Also it involves a medium of storytelling, screenwriting, film theory, film production, and film production.
People in this field can work as filmmakers, cinematographers, film critic editors, etc.
Importance/Benefits of Studying Theater and Film StudiesÂ
Still confused of your choice of study, here is a few more things you should get yourself encouraged on
The importance of studying theater arts is not limited to the following
- it gives individuals a platform to express themselves creatively
- it helps student channel their ideas and emotions into different performances or film productions
- it aids a sense of self-expression
- it emphasizes effective communication
- it helps individuals to learn the articulation of ideas and engage with with audiences
- it also enhances one’s communication skill
- it helps to cultivate emotional intelligence, and exposes students to different artistic expressions.
- Â it enhances confidence and public speaking skills
- it enhances critical thinking and narrative structures, character development, etc.
WAEC Subject Combination for Theater and Film Studies
if you are yet to write/register for WAEC, here is a list of courses to register for or include in your registration
- Literature in the English language
- mathematics
- Government
- CRS
- biology
- civic education
- Commerce
- Any other subject in social science
You have to note that you need a minimum of credit in the relevant subject before you will be eligible to write JAMB.
Also, the needed result should not be obtained in more than two settings.
JAMB Subject Combination for Theater and Film StudiesÂ
If you are yet to register your jamb or looking for the best subject combination to align with your course of study then it is right here.
Here is a list of subjects that need to be written saddle your process of getting admitted to study theater and film studies
- English language
- Literature in English
- Government
- Christian Religious Education
it is very necessary to have a minimum of 180 in the occurs which means you should try to have like 50 in each of the subjects.
Duration of the Course
In a university, the duration of the course for a bachelor’s degree is four (4) years
Universities In Nigerian That Offer Theater And Film studies
Here is a list of Nigerian universities that accept theater and film studies
- University of Lagos, Lagos
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Lagos State University, Ojo
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- Bayero University Kano, Kano
- University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
- Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
- Federal University, Oye-Ekiti
- Abia State University, Uturu
- Delta State University, Abraka
- Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
- University of Agriculture, Makurdi
- Kogi State University, Anyigba
- Nasarawa State University, Keffi
- Benue State University, Makurdi
- Taraba State University, Jalingo
- Federal University, Dutsin-Ma
- Federal University, Lokoja
- Imo State University, Owerri
- Federal University, Gusau
- Al-Qalam University, Katsina
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
- Federal University, Lafia
- Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
- Sokoto State University, Sokoto
- Federal University, Gashua
- Federal University, Dutse
- Enugu St. University of Science and Technology
- Cross River University of Technology, Calabar
- Rivers State University, Port Harcourt
- Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
- Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina
- Kebbi St. University of Science and Technology
- Federal University, Kashere
Job Opportunities are Available for People who Graduate from this FieldÂ
once you graduate from this field, getting a job is very easy to find because there are a thousand and one job openings for this set of persons. apart from the job openings you can also establish yourself.
in other to excel more, it is advisable to get experience from the different opportunities.
here is a list of opportunities available for graduates of Theaters and film studies
- Entertainment finance analyst
- Intellectual property lawyer (entertainment)
- Film distribution manger
- Arts and culture program manager
- Entertainment industry analyst
- Sustainable film-making consultant
- Diversity and inclusion specialist
- Cultural affairs office
- Creative entrepreneur
- Freelance consultant
- Freelance filmmaker
- Freelance film producer
- Drama therapist
- Cultural event planner
- Community arts coordinator
- Podcast producer
- Virtual reality content creator
- Business development manager for entertainment
- Entertainment lawyer
- Advertising copywriter
- Workshop facilitator
- Film and media studies professor
- Educational consultant
- Brand manager for entertainment
- Box office manager
- Arts administrator
- Event coordinator
- Talents /manager
- Media planner
- Public relations specialist
- Digital content producer
- Social media manager
- Drama teacher or instructor
- Voice actor. over artist
- Film critic or reviewer
- Set decorator
- Special effect technician
- Publicist
- Actor/actress
- Screenwriter
- Director
- Producer
- FilM editor
- Production manager
- Casting director
- Sound designer
- Stunt coordinator etc.
Frequently Asked QuestionsÂ
What is the difference between Theater Arts and Film Studies?
Theater Arts focuses on live performances, including acting, directing, and stagecraft, while Film Studies involves the critical analysis and creation of films, covering areas like cinematography, screenwriting, and editing.
 What skills will I develop during a Theater and Film Studies program?
You will develop skills including communication, teamwork, critical analysis, creativity, and practical skills related to acting, directing, or filmmaking.
 Are there practical components in Theater and Film Studies programs?
Yes, programs include practical elements such as acting in productions, directing scenes, or working on film projects to provide hands-on experience.
What career options are available for graduates of Theater and Film Studies?
Graduates can pursue careers as actors, directors, producers, screenwriters, and cinematographers, or work in roles within the entertainment industry, education, or arts administration.
Conclusion
This covers everything you need to know as an introductory part of your occurs of study. it involves the course combination of jamb and WAEC when studying theater and film studies
for any question you can drop a comment in the comment section and you will be replied to.