Agricultural Engineering and Entry Requirements | First Technical University, Ibadan

First Technical University Agricultural Engineering entry requirements
First Technical University, Ibadan is one of the universities to study Agricultural Engineering in Nigeria.  It started teaching Agricultural Engineering as a programme just few years after it's establishment and form one of  the engineering programme taught at the institution.

Below are listed the minimum  entry requirements to study Agricultural Engineering at FTU, Ibadan including the O'Level subjects combination and JAMB subjects combination.

Ordinary Level (O/Level) Candidates

To be eligible to study Agricultural Engineering at First Technical University (FTU) an applicant must have sat for and passed one or two of the following O'Level examinations.
  • West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
  • General Certificate of Examination (GCE) O'Level and 
  • Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) 
The applicant must have credit passes in at least five subjects which must include:
  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and one other science subjects 
  • Agricultural Science
  • Biology
  • Technical Drawing
  • Further Mathematic.
The five credit passes must not be more than at two sittings.

JAMB/UTME Examination

The applicant must sit for JAMB coordinated Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), making the required cut off mark:

JAMB/UTME Subjects Combination

  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and
  • English Language


First Technical University Post UTME

Having been successful in the JAMB/UTME, applicant must also participate in the FTU post UTME making the required scores for the Agricultural Engineering.


Direct Entry Requirements

These following qualifications are accepted to 200 level of Agricultural Engineering at First Technical University, Ibadan.
  • GCE Advance Level (A/L): three (3) good passes in Mathematic and Physics and Chemistry
  • National Diploma (ND): Upper Credit in Agricultural Engineering or other relevant engineering programme from goverment approved institution
  • Higher National Diploma (HND): applicant with HND in Agricultural Engineering or other relevant programme with minimum of Upper Credit may be considered for admission to 300 level of Agricultural Engineering.
Agricultural Engineering at First Technical University is a five (5) years programme for students who were admitted to 100 level, leading to the award of BSc degree in Agricultural Engineering. 

The programme is approved by the National University Commission (NUC) and fully accredited by the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

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