Usumanu Danfodiyo University campus

STEM

BAgric Crop Science at Usumanu Danfodiyo University

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Agriculture in Crop Science is a professional degree with a 100 to 500 level structure that begins with general agriculture, mathematics, chemistry, biology and physics before specialising in crop courses.

Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture  |  Department: Crop Science  |  Location: Sokoto, Sokoto State

What you will study

100 level covers General Agriculture, Elementary Mathematics, Probability, General Physics, General Chemistry and General Biology. 200 level adds Crop Anatomy and Taxonomy, Crop Physiology, Principles of Crop Production, Agricultural Economics, Extension and Animal anatomy.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

To be admitted into the B. Agriculture degree programme, the candidate must have either of the following: Joint Matriculation Examination Entry Mode: and Post UME. In addition to an acceptable pass in JME, a candidate must have Senior Secondary School Certificate with credit passes in English language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. WASC/GCE >O= level credit passes in Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, Mathematics, English language and any other subject. At least a pass in Physics is also required. The credit pass in Agricultural Science must be backed up by at least a pass in Biology. Candidates with at least a P.7 pass in English who has shown high scholastic aptitude by passing with high grades in the science subjects may be admitted, subject to make-up with qualifying English course offered in the University Direct Entry Mode: To be eligible for direct entry admission, the candidate must have met Matriculation requirements in the relevant subjects plus two HSC/GCE advanced level passes in Chemistry and Biology. OND holders with at least overall credit certificate and credit passes in Biology or Agricultural Science and Chemistry may be admitted into year one of the degree programme. NCE and HND holders with at least overall credit certificate and credit passes in Biology or Agricultural Science and Chemistry may be admitted into second and third years

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

Undergraduate admission is through the JAMB CAPS portal (UTME and Direct Entry); candidates must upload their O'Level results on JAMB CAPS to be considered for admission.

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

Explore more study programmes

STEM

BAgric Animal Science

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate admission is through the JAMB CAPS portal (UTME and Direct Entry); candidates must upl

STEM

BAgric Soil Science

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate admission is through the JAMB CAPS portal (UTME and Direct Entry); candidates must upl

STEM

BForestry Forestry

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate admission is through the JAMB CAPS portal (UTME and Direct Entry); candidates must upl

STEM

BSc Applied Chemistry

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Undergraduate admission is through the JAMB CAPS portal (UTME and Direct Entry); candidates must upl

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.