This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Agricultural Science and Education under the Education in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;
– The subject combinations needed to study Agricultural Science and Education
– JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
– O’Level Subjects and Requirements
– Direct Entry Requirements
– and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Agricultural Science and Education.
You need to read the entire content of this page to get all the knowledge you require for this course.
Agricultural Science and Education can be studied under the Education in the following Nigerian Universities;
54. Saadatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso (Affiliated to Ahmadu Bello University) (EDKANO-DEG)
Subject Combination / JAMB UTME Requirements
In UTME, please note that English Language is Compulsory for this course. Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combination needed to study Agricultural Science and Education under the Faculty of Education in the above listed universities include;
Any three (3) subjects from Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture, Physics, Economics, Geography and Mathematics.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) DELSU requires Chemistry, Agricultural Science or Biology and any one of Physics, Economics.
(ii) RSU requires Mathematics and any other two (2) subjects from Chemistry, Physics, Technical Drawings and Geography.
(iii) ATBU requires Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science and any other subject.
(iv) FUAM requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(v) UNIBEN requires Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture Science and any other Science subject.
(vi) UNN requires Agricultural Science /Biology, Chemistry and any of Economics, Geography, Government; any trade between Animal Husbandry and Fishery.
(vii) ABU requires Use of English, Chemistry, Biology/ Agric. Science and any other Science Subject.
(viii) IAUE requires English language, Chemistry and two of Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Animal husbandry, Fisheries, Economics, Geography, Book Keeping
(ix) UNIMAID requires any three (3) subjects from Chemistry, Biology, Agricultural Science, Physics, Economics, Geography and Mathematics.
(x) BUK requires Biology/Agriculture, Chemistry and any Science subject
(xi) UNILORIN requires Biology, Chemistry and any of Physics/ Mathematics or Geography/ Economics.
(xii) FUK requires Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any one of Physics, Mathematics, Geography or Economics.
O’Level Requirements
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Agricultural Science and Education;
You require;
Five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes or equivalents in English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science., Mathematics and another relevant subject.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
1. EKSU and UNICAL accept ‘O’ Level pass in Chemistry.
2. RSU accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other two (2) subjects from Technical Drawing, Biology/ Agric Science.
3. FUAM requires ‘O’ Level credit passes in Agricultural Science and either Biology or Physics.
4. IMSU accepts D7 in English Language and ‘O’ Level credit pass in Chemistry.
5. DELSU accepts SSC ‘O’ Level or its equivalent credit passes in at least five (5) subjects, which must include Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and English Language.
7. BU and UNIBEN require five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science.
8. FUAM and UNIMAID require five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Agricultural Science.
9. MOUAU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes at not more than two (2) sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Agric. Science, Chemistry and any other relevant subject.
10. UNN require ‘O’ Level credit passes in Agricultural Science or Biology plus ‘O’ Level pass in Chemistry in addition to UNN requirements.
11. UNIUYO requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credits or equivalent, including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any two (2) of Biology, Agricultural Science, Economics, Physics and Geography.
12. ABSU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Biology and any other subject.
13. NDU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural and any two (2) Science subjects at not more than two (2) sittings.
14. IAUE requires five (5) Credit passes in WASC/NECO/ GCE in English Language, Mathematics, and any three of Agricultural Science/Biology Chemistry, Physics, Animal husbandry, Fisheries, Economics..
15. ATBU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Arithmetic, Biology, Agricultural Science, Chemistry or General Science and any two (2) subjects. It accepts credit pass in Arithmetic, or General Science or Technical Trades in lieu of Mathematics, or Biology or Physics respectively.
16. BUK requires five (5) SSCE credit passes to include; English language, Mathematics, Biology/Agriculture and Chemistry.
17. UNILORIN accepts Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics Agricultural science/Biology, Chemistry and Physics or other science related subjects.
18. ABU requires Five ‘O’ level Credit Passes including English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology or Agric. Science, Integrated Science/General Science, Geography.
19.FUK requires Five credit passes at SSCE in English, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry and Physics.
Direct Entry Requirements
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Agricultural Science and Education, if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
1. Two passes at ‘A’ level in Biology /Zoology /Botany and any other Science subject.
2. NCE at merit pass level in Biology and any other Science subject.
3. NCE merit pass level in Agriculture (Double Major).
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS
1. DELSU accepts NCE merit pass in Agricultural Science, ‘A’ Level passes in two (2) of the following Agricultural Science/Biology and Chemistry or OND Agricultural Science.
2. UNIBEN requires two (2) or three (3) merit in NCE to include Agricultural Science plus three (3) ‘O’ Level passes in English Language, Chemistry and Biology/Agricultural Science.
3. RSU accept NCE (Agricultural Science) with at least credit passes or HND in Agriculture.
4. UNIMAID accept NCE with the UTME requirements.
5. AAU accepts Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture at ‘A’ Level and ND upper credit in Agricultural Science and HND Agriculture not below credit pass. Also accepts ND/NCE credit in Agricultural Science with at least a pass in Physics at the ‘O’ Level.
6. RSU in addition to ‘O’ Level requirements accepts:
(a) HND (Lower Credit) in related professions/discipline.
(b) OND, ND/ACE (Upper Credit) in related professions/discipline.
(c) NCE Technical Education programme with a minimum of Pass.
(d) Two (2) GCE ‘A’ Level /HSC passes credit from Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Technical Drawing.
(e) Full Technological Certificates of C&G London Institute or Part three Technician’s Certificate with NationalTechnical Teachers Certificate (NTTCF), UCTE from RSUST can be substituted for NTTC.
7. IAUE accepts ‘A’ Level passes in Geography/Physics, Agricultural Science with four (4) ‘O’ Level credit passes in relevant subjects.
8. EKSU accepts a pass in NCE General English as equivalent to ‘O’ Level credit pass in English Language.
9. UNIMAID requires ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry, Physics Biology and Agricultural Science plus UTME requirements.
10. ATBU accepts:
(a) NCE pass with five (5) years teaching experience.
(b) ND credit/lower credit, two (2) ‘O’ Level credit passes in Biology/Agricultural Science and any other Science subject.
(c) Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Biology /Zoology/Botany/Agricultural Science and any other Science subject.
11. UNICAL accepts
a. NCE merit in Agricultural Education or Biology.
b. HND pass in any field of Agriculture.
c. ND credit in any field of Agriculture.
d. ‘A’ Level passes in Agricultural Science and any two (2) Science subjects including Chemistry.
e. NCE pass in Agricultural Education or Biology and ‘O’ Level pass in Chemistry.
f. NCE pass in Agricultural Education or Biology. Candidates in categories (a) and (b) must fulfill the three (3)’O’ Level credit passes requirement including ‘O’ Level pass in Chemistry.
12. IAUE: accepts two (2) passes at the Advanced level or two NCE passes not lower than Merit; one of the merit passes must be in Agricultural science/Biology/Health science/ Animal Husbandry/Fisheries.
13. NDU accepts:
i) Direct Entry Applicants into 300 Level in a 4-year Degree Programme
a.NCE credit or higher in two (2) major subjects in relevant areas.
b.HND Certificate with passes at credit level or higher in a relevant programme.
c.For B.Ed Technology programme Holders of NCE and HND credit or higher in the relevant programme.
ii) Direct Entry Applicants into 200 Level in a 4-year Degree Programme
a.Two(2) ‘A’ Level passes in relevant subjects.
b.ND credit or upper credit in a relevant programme.
c.NCE merit in two (2) relevant subjects.
d.For B.Ed Technology programme, holders of NCE, City and Guilds, NBC/NTC merit in relevant subjects.
14. UNIUYO requires;
a) NCE in relevant subject(s) with an overall merit pass or above.
b) Advanced level GCE or Advanced level NABTEB or JUPEB passes in two (2) relevant subjects.
c) National Diploma (minimum of lower credit level) in any area related to Agricultural Education.
15. BUK requires;
a) A pass at credit level in a relevant Diploma Programme.
b) Passes in three major subjects in relevant areas in the NCE.
c) Two passes at the IJMB or Cambridge Moderated Schools of Basic Studies Terminal Examinations or International Baccalaureate from a recognized institution.
16. UNILORIN accepts;
a) At least two (2) ‘A’ Level Credit passes in Agric. Science, and any other related science subjects (Biology, Chemistry Physics or Geography). (Minimum of 6 points in IJMB or JUPEP is also acceptable)
b) NCE (Distinction/ Merit passes) in Education, Agricultural. Plus credit passes in English Language, Agric. Science Mathematics, Chemistry and any other relevant subjects.
17. ABU accepts NCE with Minimum of ‘C’ grade in Agric. Science. ND in Agric. With Lower Credit/Merit. Two ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in Agricultural Science and any of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Geography.
18. FUK accepts At least two A’ Level credit passes in Chemistry and one of Biology/Botany/ Zoology/Agric. Science, Physics, Geography, Mathematics, Geology, Economics and Health Science.
19. BU accepts two (2) ‘A’ Level passes to include Chemistry and any of the following Biology/Botany, Zoology/Agricultural Science, Economics, Physics and Geography/Physics.