Forestry
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- The JAMB subject combination for Forestry
- O'Level subjects and requirements
- Direct Entry requirements
- and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Forestry in the faculty of Agriculture.
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School Options
FUAM offers the course with options in:
(i) Social and Environmental Forestry
(ii) Wildlife and Range Management
(iii) Forest Production and Products
Subject Combination JAMB UTME Requirements
Chemistry, Biology or Agriculture and Physics or Mathematics.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) FUAM requires Chemistry, Biology and any other subject from Physics, Geography, Economics etc.
(ii) FUDMA requires Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and Mathematics/Physics.
O'level Requirements
Five SSCE credit passes in English, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and one of Physics, Economics, Further Mathematics and Statistics.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS
(i) FUAM requires a minimum of Five `O' Level credits passes in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any of Physics, Geography, Economics and Statistics. A credit in Physics can be substituted for Mathematics and vice versa. However, the candidate is expected to have a minimum of pass in the other subject to benefit from the waiver.
(ii) FUDMA requires five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Chemistry, Biology/Agric Science, Mathematics and Physics/Geography/Economics.
Direct Entry Requirements
Two ’A’ level passes in Chemistry and Biology or Agric Science or Zoology or Botany.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(i) FUAM accepts:
a) Two A level passes in any of Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Mathematics, Agric. Science, Geology,(Pure and Applied) Physics, Economics.
b) NCE (Agriculture), OND/HND (Forestry, Agriculture & any other Biological Science (Zoology & Botany). HND candidates may be admitted for 300 level while OND/NCE candidates for 200 level.
(ii) KSUSTA accepts GCE A’ level/NCE/IJMB or its equivalent in Chemistry and any one of Physics, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science with minimum of score prescribe annually by the University Senate; and O’ level credit passes in Chemistry, Mathematics and English language as core and any two (2) of Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Geography, Electrical and Electronics, Technical Drawing. It also accepts ND/HND (at least 2.75 CGPA) in the relevant area and O’ level credit passes in Chemistry, Mathematics, and English Language as core and any two (2) of Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science and Geography.
(iii) FUDMA requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Botany/Agricultural Science/Zoology/Physics.
