Telecommunication Management: JAMB 2025 Guide

Telecommunication Management is a field that combines technology, business, and management to ensure efficient communication systems. It involves network infrastructure, wireless communications, cybersecurity, and business strategies. A degree in Telecommunication Management prepares students for careers in telecommunications companies, IT consulting, and regulatory agencies.

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WAEC Subject Requirements for Telecommunication Management

To study Telecommunication Management, WAEC candidates must obtain at least five credit passes in the following subjects:

English Language
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry or Economics
Any other Science or Social Science subject

These WAEC requirements provide the foundational knowledge needed for communication networks, data transmission, and management. WAEC candidates should focus on problem-solving and analytical skills.

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JAMB Subject Combination for Telecommunication Management

Candidates applying for Telecommunication Management must take the following JAMB subjects:

English Language (Compulsory)
Mathematics
Physics
Any other Science or Social Science subject

This subject combination prepares students for telecommunications systems, network security, and business operations.

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Direct Entry Requirements for Telecommunication Management

Candidates applying for Direct Entry into Telecommunication Management must meet one of the following requirements:

A-Level passes in Mathematics and Physics
National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related fields with at least Upper Credit
IJMB/JUPEB with a minimum of 10 points in relevant subjects

Direct Entry applicants may be admitted into the 200-level of a Telecommunication Management program.

Universities Offering Telecommunication Management

Here are 89 universities offering Telecommunication Management in Nigeria:

University of Lagos (UNILAG)
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
University of Ibadan (UI)
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU)
Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA)
Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA)
Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
Bayero University Kano (BUK)
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
University of Benin (UNIBEN)
Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDUSOK)
Federal University, Dutse (FUD)
University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)
Lagos State University (LASU)
Federal University, Lafia (FULAFIA)
Modibbo Adama University (MAUTECH)
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
Kaduna State University (KASU)
Crescent University, Abeokuta
Fountain University, Osogbo
Yobe State University (YSU)
Federal University, Kashere (FUKASHERE)
Taraba State University (TSU)
Federal University, Gusau (FUGUSAU)
Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK)
Kebbi State University of Science and Technology (KSUSTA)
Federal University, Lokoja (FULOKOJA)
Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)
Sokoto State University (SSU)
Edo State University, Uzairue
Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT)
Kwara State University (KWASU)
Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH)
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU)
Benue State University (BSU)
Borno State University (BOSU)
Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK)
University of Africa, Toru-Orua (UAT)
Gombe State University (GSU)
Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED)
Redeemer’s University
Lead City University
Nile University
Madonna University
Igbinedion University
Afe Babalola University (ABUAD)
Bowen University
Babcock University
Veritas University
Tansian University
American University of Nigeria (AUN)
Mountain Top University
Capital University, Abuja
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU)
Hallmark University
Adeleke University
Wellspring University
Clifford University
Kola Daisi University
Kings University
Dominican University
Chrisland University
Paul University
Western Delta University
Novena University
McPherson University
Salem University
Rhema University
Summit University
Atiba University
Glorious Vision University
Anchor University
Coal City University
Thomas Adewumi University
Hezekiah University
Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka
Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare
Bayelsa Medical University
University of Medical Sciences, Ondo
Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro
Zamfara State University
Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH)
Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST)
Imo State University (IMSU)
Abia State University (ABSU)
Bauchi State University (BASU)

Career Opportunities for Telecommunication Management Graduates

Graduates of Telecommunication Management can work in various fields, including:

Network Engineering – Designing and managing telecommunication networks.
Cybersecurity – Securing communication systems from threats.
IT Consultancy – Advising companies on network optimization.
Telecom Regulation – Working with government agencies to enforce telecom policies.
Project Management – Leading teams in telecom infrastructure development.

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Study Tips for Telecommunication Management Students

Use WAEC and JAMB past questions to understand exam patterns.
Learn programming languages like Python and Java for telecom automation.
Stay updated with emerging trends in 5G, IoT, and cloud computing.
Develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Conclusion

Telecommunication Management is a high-demand field with excellent career prospects. Meeting the WAEC and JAMB requirements ensures admission into top universities and prepares students for leadership roles in telecommunications and IT industries.

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