Other · Yobe State

Arabic Medium Requirements at AICOEP (2027)

Admission requirements for Arabic Medium at Arabic And Islamic College Of Education, Potiskum, Yobe State, Yobe State.

✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required 5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjects English LanguageMathematics
In Plain English

To get admitted to the Arabic Medium programme, you must have credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Arabic, and either Christian Religious Studies or Islamic Studies at your O'level examinations. After getting credits in these four required subjects, you need to get credit passes in any other subjects of your choice to complete your admission requirements.

About Arabic Medium

Arabic Medium is a degree programme that equips students with advanced proficiency in the Arabic language while deepening their understanding of Islamic civilisation, classical literature, linguistics, and translation. Students engage with Quranic studies, Arabic grammar, rhetoric, prose composition, and the rich intellectual heritage of Arab-Muslim scholarship. The programme blends language mastery with cultural and religious knowledge, producing graduates who are highly versatile in both academic and professional settings. Career opportunities in Nigeria are broad and rewarding, spanning roles as Arabic teachers in secondary schools and tertiary institutions, translators and interpreters for government agencies and international organisations, diplomatic service officers, and Islamic scholars serving communities and religious institutions. Graduates may also pursue opportunities with organisations affiliated with the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs.

Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Arabic Medium at AICOEP?
SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Arabic, Christian Religious Studies/Islamic Studies and any other subjects.
What JAMB subjects do I need for Arabic Medium?
Check the JAMB brochure for subject combinations.
How many O'level sittings does AICOEP accept for Arabic Medium?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with AICOEP to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Arabic Medium at AICOEP?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check AICOEP's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.
Other schools offering Arabic Medium

See all 27 schools →