This is to inform the general public that the University Of Ibadan (UI) management has published the admission requirements for its Department of Animal Science For admission aspirants.
The admission requirements consist of O’level Subject combinations, JAMB UTME Subject combinations, and School and Departmental Cut-Off Marks.

Two marks apply to this course and they belong to different examinations. The university sets 200 as its general JAMB score, while the Department of Animal Science sets 180 in the school UTME screening exercise that follows.
The subject lists allow real flexibility. Agriculture and Biology are treated as alternatives to each other at both levels, and Mathematics and Physics are offered as a pair of alternatives in the JAMB combination.
UI Department Of Animal Science Admission Requirements
O’level Subject Combinations
Candidates who wish to study Animal Science at the University Of Ibadan (UI) must possess Five (5) ‘O’ level subjects at one sitting or 6 ‘O’ level subjects in two sittings, including English Language, Biology/Agric Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and any one/two of Geography, Physics, and Economics.
Four of those subjects are fixed: English Language, Biology or Agricultural Science, Chemistry and Mathematics. The remaining one or two come from Geography, Physics and Economics, depending on whether five or six subjects are being presented.
JAMB UTME Subject Combination
Candidates will write the following Four (4) Subjects in JAMB.
English Language, Chemistry, Agriculture or Biology, Mathematics or Physics
Only two of these four are fixed. English Language and Chemistry must be written, while the third and fourth papers each offer a choice between two subjects.
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UI JAMB Cut-Off Mark
Generally, For any candidate to be admitted into the University Of Ibadan (UI) for any course at all, the candidate must score 200 and above in JAMB. That is to say that the University Of Ibadan (UI) JAMB Cut-Off mark is 200.
UI Department Of Animal Science Departmental Cut-Off Mark
The UI Department of Animal Science Departmental Cut Off Mark is 180. That is to say that, Candidates who seek admission to the University Of Ibadan (UI) Department of Animal Science must score 180 and above in the school UTME Screening exercise.
These two figures are not in competition. The 200 is a JAMB score that decides whether a candidate reaches the university at all, and the 180 is scored later, in the screening exercise the school runs itself.
Clearing Both Marks for UI Animal Science
A candidate needs to plan for both stages. Scoring 200 in JAMB opens the door to the University of Ibadan, and scoring 180 in the school screening exercise is what the Department of Animal Science then looks for.
On subjects, make sure English Language, Chemistry and Mathematics are in place at Ordinary Level, together with either Biology or Agricultural Science, before deciding which optional subjects to add.
Candidates presenting six subjects across two sittings have room for two of Geography, Physics and Economics. Those presenting five at one sitting can add only one of them.

