Zoning the JAMB subject combinations for Urban and Regional Planning 2026/2027 is your zoning ordinance for Nigeria’s urban transformation. BSc Urban and Regional Planning is a four-year master plan of land use, GIS mapping, and policy design, plotting careers in town planning authorities, real estate consultancies, or ARBDP-regulated developments. With Nigeria’s urbanization wave (50%+ urban by 2030) and $50B+ smart city investments, planners are the cartographers of progress
JAMB Subject Combinations for Urban and Regional Planning 2026/2027
In the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, JAMB surveys analytical and spatial sciences to gauge your vision for livable spaces. Grid activated:
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Compulsory Subjects:
- English Language
Zoning Quadrant (Choose 3):
- Mathematics (scale – quantitative modeling)
- Geography (terrain – land use, demography)
- One of: Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Government (context—socio-economic or physical factors)
A-level Urban and Regional Planning JAMB Subject Combination 2026: English Language, Mathematics, Geography, and Economics.
Direct Entry (DE) Requirements for 2026/2027
A’Level surveyors? Plot at 200 level:
- A-Level/IJMB/JUPEB: Passes in Mathematics, Geography, and Economics/Physics/Chemistry.
- Relevant ND/HND: In planning, estate, or environment with merit.
- UTME Subjects for DE: Mirror the grid (English, Maths, Geo, Econ/Phys).
- O-level credits overlaid.
Urban and Regional Planning Cut‑off marks
- Screening threshold (to register for Post‑UTME): typically 160–200; flagship universities often 200–220+.
- Competitive targets to keep options open:
- UTME: aim 210–250+ (230–260+ for top Environmental faculties)
- Aggregate after Post‑UTME/Screening: target 58–66%+ (depending on each school’s formula)
Tip: Many schools weight UTME + Post‑UTME/Screening + sometimes O’Level grades.
Top universities that offer Urban and Regional Planning
- University of Lagos (UNILAG)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
- Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA)
- Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA)
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
- Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU)
- Rivers State University (RSU)
- University of Uyo (UNIUYO)
- Enugu State University of Science & Technology (ESUT)
- Imo State University (IMSU)