A Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering opens numerous career opportunities, from working in ministries of agriculture to agro-industries and research institutions. To ensure a smooth registration process, it’s essential to know the subject requirements for both UTME and Direct Entry applicants.
Why Study Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering?
This course prepares students for employment in areas such as:
- Ministries of Agriculture
- Agro-industrial machinery companies
- Research institutions and universities
- Internationally funded agricultural projects
O’Level Requirements for Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering
To apply through UTME, you must have at least five (5) credit passes in your O’Level, including:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Plus one from Introduction to Agricultural Science, Materials and Workshop Process, Tractor Layout Power Unit, General Metal Work, General Wood Work, or Building/Engineering Drawing
Direct Entry Requirements for Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering
For Direct Entry candidates, the minimum requirements include:
- A-Level passes or equivalent in Physics and Mathematics.
JAMB UTME Subject Combination
For UTME applicants, the appropriate subject combination for Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering includes:
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Physics
List of Universities Offering Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering
Here are some universities in Nigeria offering this course:
- Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUT Minna)
- Taraba State University, Jalingo (TSUJ)
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU)
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK)
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
Conclusion
Ensure you meet all the listed requirements for your chosen university to have a seamless application process. Double-check with the JAMB brochure for any university-specific variations.
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