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2023/2024 Admission Requirements

2023/2024 Admission Requirements

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR 2022/2023

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

The admission requirements into the undergraduate programmes of the University of Agriculture
and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo, shall be as follows:

  • i.     all admissions into the University shall be through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation
    Board (JAMB);

  • ii.     for admission into 100 Level (via UTME), candidates must: obtain five (5) credit level
    passes, including English and Mathematics at SSCE (or equivalent) in relevant subjects at
    not more than 2 sittings, including credit passes in English and Mathematics. Candidates
    must also attain acceptable points in UTME.

  • iii.    for admission by direct entry (200 Level), candidates shall, in addition to requirement (ii)
    above, shall obtain at least two (2) A' level (or its equivalent) passes in relevant subjects,
    or possess ND with a minimum of Upper Credit level pass, or passes in relevant subjects
    in JUPEB, or possess a good first degree in another field as the case may be;

  • iv.    Credit passes in English Language and Mathematics at SSCE (or equivalent) shall be
    compulsory for admission into all courses.

Prospective students must, in addition to meeting the general admission requirements, also satisfy
the school and departmental requirements detailed below:

1. Facuity of Agriculture

Programme

Admission Requirements

Remarks

UTME

Direct Entry

B. Agriculture:

  • (i) Agric.
    Economics,

  • (ii) Agric
    Extension,

  • (iii) Crop
    production,

  • (iv) Animal
    production,

  • (v) Soil Science

  • (vi) Forestry &
    Wildfire

Five Credit passes at
SSCE (or its equivalent)
including English,
Mathematics, Chemistry
and Biology/ Agricultural
Science. At least a pass in
Physics. The Credit pass
in Agric Science must be
backed up by at least a
pass in Biology.

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’
level passes or JUPEB
passes in Chemistry and one
of Botany/Zoology/

Biology/ Physics/Agric.

Science, Geography, Maths.,
Geology, Economics and
Health Science.

UTME subjects are:
English language,

Chemistry, Biology/
Agricultural Science
and Mathematics/
Physics.

B. Fisheries and

Aquaculture

Five Credit passes at
SSCE (or its equivalent)
including English,

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’

UTME subjects are:
English Language,

Chemistry, Biology/
 

Mathematics, Chemistry
and Biology/ Agricultural
Science. At least a pass in
Physics. The Credit pass
in Agric Science must be
backed up by at least a
pass in Biology.

level passes or JUPEB
passes in Chemistry and one
of Botany/Zoology/

Biology/ Physics/Agric.

Science, Geography, Maths.,
Geology, Economics and
Health Science.

Agricultural Science
and Mathematics/

Physics.

2. Faculty of Engineering

Programme

Admission Requirements

Remarks

UTME

Direct Entry

B.Eng.

  • (i) Civil

Engineering

  • (ii) Water and

Irrigation

Engineering

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,

Mathematics, Physics,
and Chemistry and one of
Further Mathematics,

Technical Drawing or
any other Science
subject.

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’
level passes or JUPEB passes
in Chemistry, Physics or
Mathematics.

UTME subjects are:

English language,

Mathematics,

Chemistry and

Physics.

B.Eng.

  • (i) Mechanical

Engineering,

  • (ii) Electrical and
    Electronics

Engineering,

  • (iii) Chemical and
    Petroleum

Engineering

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,

Mathematics, Physics,
and Chemistry and one of
Further Mathemaics,

Technical Drawing or
any other Science
subject.

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’
level passes or JUPEB passes
in Chemistry, Physics or
Mathematics.

UTME subjects are:

English language,

Mathematics,

Chemistry and
Physics.

3. Faculty of Environmental Sciences

Programme

Admission

Requirements

Remarks
 

UTME

Direct Entry

  

B.Sc. Environmental

Management &
Toxicology.

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,

Mathematics, Chemistry
and Biology/Agric.

Science and any other
Science subjects in not
more than two sittings.
Candidates must also
have at-least a pass in
physics.

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’
level passes or JUPEB passes
(or equivalent) in Biology
and Chemistry,

UTME subjects are:
English language,

Chemistry,
Physics/Mathematics,

Biology or any
relevant Science
subject.

B.Sc. Estate

Management and

Valuation

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,

Mathematics, Economics
and any other two
subjects from Chemistry,
Physics, Business

Studies/ Commerce,

Geography, Biology,

Agricultural Science and
Technical Drawing in
not more than two
sittings.

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
Estate Management or allied
professions or professional
certificate may be assessed
and placed appropriately or
‘A’ level passes or JUPEB
passes (or equivalent) in two
relevant subjects.

UTME subjects are:
English language, and
any three of the

following; Economics,
Physics, Mathematics,
Chemistry,
Geography, Biology,

Agricultural Science.

B.Sc. Horticulture &
Landscape

Architecture

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,

ND/ HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
Architecture, Urban

Planning, Building, Estate

UTME subjects are:
English language,
Biology and any two
of the following:
 

Mathematics, Biology
and two other subjects
from the following list:
Chemistry, Physics,
Technical Drawing, Fine
Arts, Geography,

Economics, Building
Construction, Land
Surveying and
Agriculture in not more
that two sittings.

Management, Land Survey or
Fine Arts or ‘A’ level passes
or JUPEB passes (or
equivalent) in Biology and

Physics, or Mathematics or
Geography.

Economics, Physics,

Mathematics,

Geography,
Chemistry,

4. Faculty of Arts, Social and Management Sciences

Programme

Admission Requirements

Remarks

UTME

Direct Entry

B.Sc Criminology &

Security Studies

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,

Mathematics, either
Economics, Geography
or Science and other two
subjects, in not more than
two sittings.

ND/ HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field, or Candidates
shall possess five credit
passes in the SSCE (or
equivalents) of which two
shall be at advanced level (or
JUPEB), or four credits
passes of which at least three
shall be at advanced level (or
JUPEB) provided that such
passes are not counted at both
levels of the examinations.
For emphasis, credit in
English Language,
Mathematics and any of
Economics, Geography or
Government is compulsory.

UTME subjects are:

English language,
History/ Government
and any other two
subjects from Arts and
Social Sciences.

B.Sc. Peace Studies
& Conflict
Resolution.

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,
Mathematics and

Government in not more
than two sittings.

ND/ HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field, or Candidates
shall possess five credit
passes in the SSCE (or
equivalents) of which two
shall be at advanced level (or
JUPEB), provided that such
passes are not counted at both
levels of the examinations.
For emphasis, credit in
English Language,

Mathematics and Economics
are required..

UTME subjects are:

English language,
History/ Government
and any other two
subjects from Arts and
Social Sciences.

B.Sc. Psychology

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,
Mathematics and
Economics in not more
than two sittings.

ND/ HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field, or Candidates
shall possess five credit
passes in the SSCE (or
equivalents) of which two
shall be at advanced level (or
JUPEB), provided that such
passes are not counted at both
levels of the examinations.
For emphasis, credit in
English Language,

Mathematics and Economics
are required..

UTME subjects are:
English language,
Economics and any
other two subjects
from Arts and Social
Sciences.

B.Sc. (i) Acounting,

  • (ii) Taxation,

  • (iii) Business
    Administration,

  • (iv) Cooperative and
    Rural Development,

  • (v) Marketing,

  • (vi) Entrepreneurship

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,
Mathematics and
Economics in not more
than two sittings

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant discipline or Final
Certificate of relevant
Professional Bodies or
Candidates shall possess five
credit passes in the SSCE (or
equivalents) of which two
shall be at advanced level (or
JUPEB), or four credits
passes of which at least three

UTME subjects are:
English language,

Mathematics

Economics and any

Social Science
subject.
   

shall be at advanced level (or
JUPEB) provided that such
passes are not counted at both
levels of the examinations.
Credit passes at Ordinary
level must include English
Language and Mathematics.

  

5. Faculty of Science and Computing

Programme

Admission Requirements

Remarks

UTME

Direct Entry

B.Sc. (i) Chemistry,

  • (ii) Computer

Science,

  • (iii) Information

Technology,

  • (iv) Mathematics,

  • (v) Physics.

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including

English Language,

Mathematics, Chemistry
Physics and any other
relevant science subjects
in not more than two
sittings.

ND/ HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’
level passes (or JUPEB
passes) in two relevant
subjects (Biology, Botany,
Chemistry, Geography,
Mathematics and Physics)

UTME subjects are:

English Language,
Mathematics, Physics
and Chemistry

B.Sc. (i) Biology,

  • (ii) Biochemistry

  • (iii) Biotechnology,

  • (iv) Microbiology,

Five Credit level passes
at SSCE (or its
equivalent) including
English Language,
Mathematics, Chemistry,
Biology and any other
relevant science subjects
Technical Drawing,

Agricultural Science and
Geography and at least a

ND/ HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’
level passes (or JUPEB
passes) in two relevant
subjects (Biology, Botany,
Chemistry, Geography,
Mathematics and Physics)

UTME subjects are:
English Language,
Biology, Chemistry
and any relevant
science subject.
 

pass in Physics in not
more than two sittings.

    

B.Sc. Food Science
and Technology

Five Credit passes at
SSCE (or its equivalent)
including English

Language, Mathematics,
Physics, Chemistry, and
any other Science
subject.

ND/HND with minimum of
Lower Credit level pass in
relevant field or Two ‘A’
level passes (or JUPEB
passes) in Chemistry, Physics
or Mathematics.

UTME subjects are:
English language,

Chemistry, Biology
Physics or
Mathematics.