UNICAL’s Department of Agricultural Science and Education has published its admission requirements, covering O’Level subject combinations, JAMB UTME subjects, and the cut-off marks candidates at the University of Calabar need to meet.
About the University of Calabar
The University of Calabar is a federal university in Cross River State, in Nigeria’s south-south region, established in 1975.
It has a large, diverse student and staff population, and accepts applicants regardless of cultural or religious background, with no age restriction.
Entry Requirements
O’Level Subject Combination
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Agricultural Science and Education include the following: five (5) SSCE credit passes in the following subjects:
- English Language
- Chemistry
- Biology/Agricultural Science
- Mathematics and any other relevant subject
JAMB UTME Subject Combination
Candidates will write the following Four (4) Subjects in JAMB
- English Language and any three (3) subjects from below:
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Agricultural Science
- Physics
- Economics
- Geography
- Mathematics
Direct Entry Requirement For Agricultural Science and Education
Below is the Direct Entry Requirement for Agricultural Science and Education:
- Two (2) passes at ‘A’ level in Biology/Zoology/Botany and any other Science subject
- NCE merit in Biology and any other Science subject
- NCE merit in Agriculture (Double Major)
JAMB Score
For any candidate to be admitted to any Department in the University of Calabar, the candidate must score 150 and above in JAMB.
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Confirming Your Route Into UNICAL Agricultural Science and Education
Three Direct Entry routes exist for this course: ‘A’ level Biology/Zoology/Botany plus a Science subject, NCE merit in Biology plus a Science subject, or NCE merit in Agriculture (Double Major).
Match your qualification against these before applying, and confirm the 150 JAMB benchmark, since it applies university-wide at UNICAL rather than being set per department.
Your O’Level credits should cover English Language, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science, and Mathematics, matching the four JAMB UTME subjects you register for this programme.