B Agriculture at Umar Musa Yar' Adua University Katsina

Programme overview

The B Agriculture is an undergraduate programme offered at Umar Musa Yar' Adua University Katsina by the Department of Agricultural Science in the Faculty of Agriculture, Katsina, Katsina State.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture | Department: Agricultural Science | Location: Katsina, Katsina State

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Entry requirements

UTME: Five SSCE credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry and Physics in not more than two sittings. English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agriculture and any one of Physics or Mathematics. Direct entry: Candidates with a minimum of 6points in IJMB/ HSC/GCE A level, in Chemistry and Biology/Botany/Zoology/Agricultural Science plus any relevant science subject. NCE in Agriculture with a minimum of 6 points. ND in Agriculture or related field with a minimum of Lower Credit pass. In addition to the 6 points from A level results, candidates must have a minimum of pass in all the subjects. All candidates must satisfy the UTME requirements. (UTME cut-off 150 for 2026/2027 session per official cut-off list)

Published UTME minimum: 150. Confirm the current year's cut-off with the university.

Undergraduate admission is by UTME and Direct Entry; fresh students complete screening on the Post-UTME portal and then register. For the 2025/2026 session, undergraduate first-semester registration ran from 9 March 2026 and fresh students' matriculation and orientation was on 23 April 2026.

Part-time degree programmes (School of Continuing Education) admit through UTME or Direct Entry, with a minimum of 12 and maximum of 18 contacts for UTME entrants and 9 to 15 for Direct Entry entrants.

Applications for part-time degree programmes for the 2026/2027 session are made online through the SCE Application Portal; the application form costs N5,000.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://umyu.edu.ng/undergraduate-admission-requirements/

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