A Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Economics and Farm Management is competitive, and understanding the prerequisites is essential for smooth registration and avoiding mistakes.

Why Study Agricultural Economics & Farm Management?

This course focuses on the economic aspects of agriculture and managing farms, helping students to develop skills needed for efficient agricultural production and business management in the agricultural sector.

O’Level Requirements for Agricultural Economics & Farm Management

To qualify for UTME, candidates must have five (5) credit passes in their O’Level, including:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology/Agricultural Science
  • One additional credit from Geography, Physics, or Economics.

Direct Entry Requirements for Agricultural Economics & Farm Management

Direct Entry candidates must have:

  • Two (2) A-Level passes in Chemistry and one subject from Zoology/Botany/Agricultural Science/Biology, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Geology, Economics, or Health Science.

JAMB UTME Subject Combination for Agricultural Economics & Farm Management

For UTME, the subject combination should include:

  • Chemistry
  • Biology/Agricultural Science
  • Mathematics or Physics

List of Universities Offering Agricultural Economics & Farm Management

Some universities offering this course include:

  • Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
  • Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
  • Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH)

Make sure to check the specific requirements of your chosen university to ensure you meet all criteria. Variations in requirements may exist, so always refer to the JAMB Brochure for updated information.

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