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Study Agriculture in Nigeria

Agriculture covers the science and business of producing food, fibre and energy – from plant and animal production to soil and water management, agricultural economics and sustainable land use.

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  1. Bachelor

    Agricultural Extension Management (Bachelor)

    National Open University of Nigeria 🇳🇬 Bauchi, Nigeria

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  2. Diploma

    Agricultural Extension Management (Postgraduate Diploma Programme)

    National Open University of Nigeria 🇳🇬 Bauchi, Nigeria

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  3. Undergraduate

    Agric. Econs. & Extension (Agriculture) (Undergraduate)

    University of Portharcourt 🇳🇬 Port Harcourt, Nigeria

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Agriculture in Animal Production and Health

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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  6. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Agriculture in Plant Breeding and Seed Technology

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Agriculture in Plant Physiology and Crop Production

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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  8. Bachelor

    Agricultural Biotechnology (Bachelor)

    National Open University of Nigeria 🇳🇬 Bauchi, Nigeria

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  9. Other programmes

    Agriculture Courses

    University of Calabar 🇳🇬 Calabar, Nigeria

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  10. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Agriculture in Pasture and Range Management

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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  11. Other programmes

    General Agriculture

    University of Maiduguri 🇳🇬 Maiduguri, Nigeria

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  12. Other programmes

    Agriculture

    Usmanu Danfodiyo Universty, Sokoto 🇳🇬 Sokoto, Nigeria

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  13. Bachelor

    B.Sc. (Ed) Agricultural Science

    National Open University of Nigeria 🇳🇬 Bauchi, Nigeria

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  15. Bachelor

    B.AGRICULTURE (Bachelor)

    Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil (KUST) 🇳🇬 Wudil Town, Nigeria

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  16. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Agriculture in Soil Science and Land Management

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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  17. Bachelor

    Agricultural Science (Bachelor)

    Tai Solarin University of Education 🇳🇬 IJEBU ODE, Nigeria

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Agricultural Science Extention and management (PhD)

    Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki 🇳🇬 Abakaliki, Nigeria

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  19. Bachelor

    Agricultural Science (Bachelor)

    Al- Hikmah University 🇳🇬 Ilorin, Nigeria

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  20. Master

    Master of Agric. Technology (M.Agric.Tech.) in Agricultural Extension

    Federal University of Technology Akure 🇳🇬 Akure, Ondo Stat, Nigeria

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  21. Diploma

    AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY (Diploma) (National Diploma Course)

    Lagos State Polytechnic 🇳🇬 Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria

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  22. Master

    Master of Agriculture (M.Agric) in Animal Biotechnology

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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Study Agriculture in Nigeria – facts and figures

In Nigeria, 20 universities and colleges offer 92 Agriculture programmes: 25 Bachelor, 31 Master and 8 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Abeokuta, Anyigba, Abakaliki and Nsukka, Enugu. Institutions with the widest choice: University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Kogi State University and Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki.

Degrees in Agriculture

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Agriculture builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Agriculture, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Agriculture programmes?

The directory lists 92 Agriculture programmes at 20 institutions in Nigeria. Popular cities include Abeokuta, Anyigba and Abakaliki.

How long does it take to study Agriculture?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Agriculture programmes in Nigeria?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Kogi State University, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and National Open University of Nigeria.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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