BAgricTech Soil Science and Technology at Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Programme overview

The BAgricTech Soil Science and Technology is an undergraduate programme offered at Federal University of Technology by the Department of Soil Science and Technology in the School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, Owerri, Imo State.

Studies soil as a natural resource: formation, classification and management for sustainable agricultural and environmental practices.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology | Department: Soil Science and Technology | Location: Owerri, Imo State

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Entry requirements

UTME: 5 O-level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science and at least a pass in Physics; UTME subjects English Language, Chemistry and any two of Biology/Agriculture, Physics, Mathematics. Direct entry (200 level): GCE A-level/JUPEB with 2 passes including Biology/Agriculture plus another science or Mathematics; OND upper credit; (300 level): HND upper credit plus O-level requirements.

UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.

Admission is through UTME with Post-UTME screening and through Direct Entry (A'Level or OND/HND/First Degree holders) for the 2026/2027 session. Candidates must choose FUTO as first choice on JAMB CAPS (or switch to FUTO on or before 31 July 2026) and score at least 150 in UTME. Minimum UTME scores for application are 150 for most programmes, 170 for Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Software Engineering, engineering programmes, Architecture, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Public Health Technology, Optometry, Radiography, Human Anatomy and Human Physiology.

Applications for the 2026/2027 Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening opened on 22 May 2026 and close on 31 July 2026. Candidates must be at least 16 years old by 30 September 2026 and must upload O'Level results on JAMB CAPS not later than 17 August 2026. The application fee is N2,000.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://portal.futo.edu.ng/

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