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BAgric Soil Science at Usumanu Danfodiyo University

Usumanu Danfodiyo University, Nigeria

Programme overview

The B. Agriculture (Soil Science) is a professional degree with a 100 to 500 level structure built on common agricultural, science and mathematics foundations.

Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture  |  Department: Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering  |  Location: Sokoto, Sokoto State

What you will study

100 level covers General Agriculture, Mathematics, Probability, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. 200 level includes Climatology and Biogeography, Principles of Soil Science, Crop Physiology, Principles of Crop Production and Animal Production foundations.

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Entry requirements

In addition to the general requirements for admission into the University, candidates intending to read for B. Agriculture (Soil/Crop option) must have fulfilled the conditions set out below: Entry into 100 Level: A Candidate must have five credits in relevant subjects (including Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Mathematics and English language) in SSCE or its equivalent. This is in addition to obtaining the required points in the UTME. Direct Entry into 200 level: For direct entry into B. Agriculture (Agricultural Extension and Rural Development), candidates should have a minimum of lower credit in NCE, ND or HND in Agriculture or related disciplines or any other qualification approved by the Senate of the University, in addition to obtaining the minimum O’ level requirements.

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/

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