Medicine is a comprehensive course with different branches; Dental Technology is another branch of medicine. Dental Technology is a competitive course at any Nigerian university, so knowing the JAMB and WAEC Subject Combination for Dental Technology would be better.
This is important to students who want to study the course to avoid the combination of the wrong subjects in WAEC and JAMB. Issues in WAEC are also applicable to the subjects in NECO for NECO candidates. This page will tell you what you need to know about the Dental Technology course, given the JAMB and WAEC Subject Combination and also the direct entry requirements for the course.
WAEC Subject Combination for and Dental Technology
In WAEC (West African Examination Council), students must have at least five credits. Below is the subject combination for this course in WAEC
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
JAMB Subject Combination for and Dental Technology
These subjects are needed in WAEC to study the course, while four Subjects are necessary for JAMB (Joint Admission and Matriculation Board). English Language is a compulsory subject in JAMB, and below is the subject combination for this course in JAMB
- English Language
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics or Mathematics or any other science subject
Direct-Entry Requirements
Below are the subject combination and direct-entry requirements for applicants applying for Dental Technology, which uses direct entry.
- Three (3) ‘A’ Level passes to include Chemistry, Biology/Zoology and Physics.
Conclusion
Students should note that they might get admission very competitively, given that limited universities offer Dental Technology. Therefore, they should do well and get good grades. They should also use the correct subject combination for this course.
Reference
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