The major area of specialisation of Agricultural Engineers are:
- Farm Power and Machinery
- Agricultural Product Processing and Storage
- Soil and Water Conservation (SWE)
- Farm Structures and Environment
Agricultural Engineering is the application of the principle of Engineering for the improvement and sustainability of farm products. The Agricultural Engineers reseach and develop series of equipment and tools that are used in the above listed area of specialisation to improve the quality and quantity of farm products.
At FUOYE Agricultural Engineering is combine with Bioresourses Engineering which is the application of Engineering and Biological Science to the improvement and sustainability of world natural resources.
To study Agricultural and Bioresourses Engineering at FUOYE, application must be made either as JAMB'S UTME candidates or as DIRECT ENTRY candidates.
UTME Candidates
Students must have minimum of credit passes in five O/L subjects from:- WASSCE: West African Senior School Certificate of Examination
- GCE: General Certificate of Education or
- SSCE: Senior Secondary Certificate of Examination
- Physics
- Mathematic
- English Language and
- Chemistry
- Biology or
- Agricultural Science
The student must sit for, pass and make the cut off mark for the UTME.
The UTME subjects combinations are:
The UTME subjects combinations are:
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry and
- English Language
He must also sit for and pass Federal University, Oye Ekiti
post UTME making the Cut-Off mark for the Department of Agricultural and Bioresourses Engineering.
Direct Entry Candidates
For a direct entry applicant
to be considered for an admission to study Agricultural and Bioresourses Engineering at Federal University Oye Ekiti, he must have the following:
GCE A/L: at least passes from two subjects (Physics and Mathematics) to be considered for 200 levels
National Diploma (ND): Upper credit in relevant engineering programmes to be considered for 200 level.
Higher National Diploma (HND): Upper credit in relevant engineering programmes to be considered for 300 level.
Pre-degree programme is available to those who will like to study Engineering. Admission is into 100 level but minimum entry requirements must be met.
All these plus the credit passes in five O/L subjects as listed above.
Agricultural and Bioresourses Engineering is a five (5) years programme at FUOYE leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree certificate on successful completion of the study.
Share This.Pre-degree programme is available to those who will like to study Engineering. Admission is into 100 level but minimum entry requirements must be met.
All these plus the credit passes in five O/L subjects as listed above.
Agricultural and Bioresourses Engineering is a five (5) years programme at FUOYE leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree certificate on successful completion of the study.