University · Oyo State
Admission requirements for Agriculture at Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State, Oyo State.
To study Agriculture, you must have credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics, plus either Biology or Agricultural Science – all obtained within two exam sittings. The five credit passes you need must include all these subjects, so you cannot choose alternatives for any of them.
Agriculture is a foundational discipline that equips students with theoretical and practical knowledge in crop science, soil management, animal husbandry, agricultural economics, and farm mechanisation. Students explore sustainable food production systems, pest and disease control, irrigation techniques, and agribusiness management, preparing them to address Nigeria's growing food security challenges. Graduates pursue rewarding careers as farm managers, agricultural extension officers, agribusiness entrepreneurs, and research scientists within federal and state ministries, development agencies, and private agro-allied companies. Some graduates advance into food technology and rural development consulting. The Agricultural Society of Nigeria and the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology provide professional frameworks that support career development and uphold industry standards across the sector.