List of Polytechnics Offering Mathematics and Economics in Nigeria, Jamb UTME and O'level Requirements

 
Are you fascinated by numbers and how they shape the economy around us? Studying Mathematics and Economics is a powerful way to understand the world’s financial systems, market trends, and economic policies — all through the lens of quantitative analysis. This course combines the precision of mathematics with the dynamics of economics to prepare you for careers in finance, data analysis, policy-making, and more. Starting your academic journey at a polytechnic offers a practical, hands-on approach to learning these subjects. Nigerian polytechnics provide quality programs that build strong foundations in both fields, opening doors to diverse job opportunities and further education. In this Blog, You’ll Find: A list of polytechnics offering Mathematics and Economics in Nigeria The JAMB subject combination needed for admission The O’Level requirements you must meet

##What is Mathematics and Economics Course?
Mathematics is the abstract science of numbers, quantities, and space, using logical processes to solve problems and precisely describe concepts like size and quantity. Economics is the study of how societies allocate scarce resources to satisfy unlimited wants and needs, involving the distribution of goods and services and the analysis of economic decisions.


Yaba College of Technology, Lagos

The Polytechnic, Ibadan

Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti

Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna

Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State

Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa

Rivers State Polytechnic, Bori

Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri

Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo

Sule Lamido Polytechnic, Jigawa


##JAMB Subject Combination for Mathematics and Economics
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Mathematics and Economics with other three subjects namely:Mathematics,Economics, Physics/Geography/Commerce

##O'Level Requirements for Mathematics and Economics
To be eligible for admission into a Mathematics and Economics program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:

English Language 

Mathematics 

Economics

Physics

Geography/Commerce/Further Mathematics