Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry and any one of Physics, Geography and Economics obtained at not more than two sittings.
About Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Economics is a dynamic discipline that blends economic principles with agricultural science to equip students with the analytical tools needed to understand food systems, rural development, and farm management. Students explore courses in farm management, agricultural finance, commodity markets, development economics, project appraisal, and natural resource economics, gaining both quantitative and practical competencies. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers as agricultural economists in federal and state ministries, farm business managers, commodity traders, and policy analysts with organisations such as the Central Bank of Nigeria or development agencies. Membership of the Agricultural Society of Nigeria and the Nigerian Economic Society further strengthens professional standing. It remains an excellent choice for students passionate about transforming Nigeria's agricultural sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Agricultural Economics at AEFUNA?
Five (5) SSC credit passes to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry and any one of Physics, Geography and Economics obtained at not more than two sittings.
What JAMB subjects do I need for Agricultural Economics?
Check the JAMB brochure for subject combinations.
How many O'level sittings does AEFUNA accept for Agricultural Economics?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with AEFUNA to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Agricultural Economics at AEFUNA?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check AEFUNA's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.