Study agriculture in Nigeria
12 agricultural study programs at 2 institutions (2 universities); 3 taught in English. Each program links to the institution's own page. This is a selection, not yet a complete list.
How studying agriculture works in Nigeria
Nigeria has federal universities of agriculture alongside faculties of agriculture at general universities. The bachelor's degree (B.Agric.) usually takes five years, including a six-month supervised industrial or farm attachment. Polytechnics offer National Diploma programs in agricultural technology.
Sources: Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta: five-year programme structure · Industrial Training Fund: SIWES approved institutions
Bachelor's programs
- B.Eng. Agricultural Engineering Bachelor Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- Bachelor of Agriculture (B. Agriculture) Bachelor Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- B.Agric (Agricultural Economics and Farm Management) Bachelor Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Full-time / Part-time · Taught in English
- B.Agric (Animal Science and Livestock Production) Bachelor Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Taught in English
- B.Agric (Plant Science and Crop Production) Bachelor Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Taught in English
Master's programs
- M.Sc Agricultural Economics Master Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- M.Sc Agronomy Master Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- M.Sc Animal Science Master Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- M.Sc Crop Protection Master Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- M.Sc Farm Power and Machinery Master Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- M.Sc Plant Breeding (AGRA) Master Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
- M.Sc Soil Science Master Ahmadu Bello University Full-time
Institutions
| Institution | City | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmadu Bello UniversityZaria | Zaria | 9 |
| Federal University of Agriculture, AbeokutaAbeokuta | Abeokuta | 3 |
A selection, compiled by hand from the institutions' own websites - more programs in Nigeria are added over time. Other countries