PGD Crop Production at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Entry requirements

Admission Requirements 1. A prospective candidate should have a credit pass in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, plus any two science subject from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Agricultural Science etc. 2. A Lowe Credit grade at Higher National Diploma. 3. Degrees in related disciplines in the Sciences (B.Sc. Agric. Ed, B.Sc. Biology or Botany) with a minimum of a 2nd Class lower. 4. Holders of 3rd Class degree in agriculture. Graduation requirements Courses: A pass grade in 12 semester credit units of compulsory courses, a minimum of 6 credit hours of electives/optional courses and minimum of 2 credit unit of seminar. Research: The candidate should complete 4 credit units of research satisfactorily and submit a final report of research and present a seminar on the research project. The candidates can choose their research projects in the following areas: a) Data analysis. b). Field and Horticultural crops production; c). Irrigation agronomy and d). Weed Science.