O Level & A Level Requirement – Subject Combination for Animal Production and Health Services 2024; including the List of Nigeria Universities Offering the Course, WAEC, NECO, GCE, JAMB UTME, Direct Entry, IJBM, JUPEB, CAMBRIDGE, NABTEB, Course Description and Career Opportunities

You must be a science student to study Animal Production and Health Services in Nigeria Universities, and that’s can only be possible if you meet admission requirements. This page literally covers answers to questions related to O level and A-level requirement.

In other words, the WAEC subject combination (requirements), JAMB UTME subject combination (requirements), Special consideration (waivers) and the required documents for admission into Nigeria universities. In other to help you avoid having difficulties with getting admission in Nigeria Universities, we have some student guide articles that will be of benefit to you. You can ignore.

• The required documents for admission into Nigeria universities
• How to gain admission easily into Nigeria Universities
• Nigeria University Guides
• How to study online course and earn a degree
• Study abroad for free through scholarships

WAEC subject combination (requirements) for Animal Production and Health Services

The subjects needed to study Animal Production and Health Services in WAEC must contain five (5) credit. This subject combination is also applicable to NECO AND GCE… The required WAEC subject combination (O level requirement) for Animal Production and Health Services must include:

1. Chemistry,
2. Mathematics
3. Biology/Agric Science
4. Physics
5. English Language
6. A trade subject

JAMB UTME subject combination (requirements) for Animal Production and Health Services 

Knowing JAMB subjects for Animal Production and Health Services is not enough. You should aim for a score of 180 – 200 and above in JAMB UTME to be on a safe side (Just a piece of advice) because anything short of that may deny you of Admission/Post UTME. Of course, if you have a score below 180, you can consider College of Education or Polytechnic… Please note – JAMB is not the only option for admission. If you’re having troubles JAMB UTME maybe it’s time you pass through IJBM, JUBEB, ND, HND or Predegree!..

1. Chemistry
2. Biology/Agric Science
3. Physics/Mathematic

Direct Entry requirement (required A-level result) to study Animal Production and Health Services
Two ‘A’ level passes or equivalent in Chemistry and Biology/Agric Science/Botany/Zoology/ plus one of Mathematics/Physics and Geology/ Economics

If for some reasons you are not satisfied or cannot meet up with this admission requirement that is the subject combination above, perhaps you should consider other Animal Production and Health Services  similar courses or take a look at Polytechnic or College of Education related course subject requirements. You can also study online with a foreign university right from your bedroom or apply for a scholarship to study abroad. Education is now a choice. And please before you make a decision on which University to choose, please consider

• The Fees
• The Distance
• The Environment
• The Degree Certificate
• Vulnerability to Strike
• Acceptable O Level and A-level Result
• Academic Calendar

See useful guides on how to choose a course and university
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This is the list of Universities offering Animal Production and Health Services in Nigeria

1. Federal University of Technology, Akure
2. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
3. Ekiti State University

Cut-off Mark for Animal Production and Health Services course

The cut-off mark for Animal Production and Health Services varies. You can check these universities JAMB UTME cut off marks here. Animal Production and Health Services is a good course and you can also check the top best Agricultural courses. This should not influence you. Follow your heart or seek my counsel.

Animal Production and Health Services is how many years course and under which faculty?

Depending on your mode of entry, Animal Production and Health Services is a three to four years course in Nigeria. According to JAMB, this course is under Faculty of Agriculture but may be under a different faculty in some universities.

Can a commercial or art student study Animal Production and Health Services

No! Animal Production and Health Services is a science course and not suitable for commercial or art student. But if you have required subject combination in your O level result, you can go for it if that is the course you desire to study. If you’re still in secondary school, you may find it difficult to change subjects during WAEC registration because your schools may go against it. The alternative way to write the required subjects combination for Animal Production and Health Services is through GCE.

Is Animal Production and Health Services a science or social science subject?

Many student ask me this question and this is my answer. Yes, Animal Production and Health Services is a natural science subject. Want details? checkout what natural science courses is all about and get to know the courses under natural science.

Where can I work with a Degree in Animal Production and Health Services 
I believe you now know the subjects required to study Animal Production and Health Services. I urge you to also find out where you can work with the degree. Please take your time to read The Act of Getting a Job – so you would know what you’re up against after graduating. Career opportunities will be added when we revisit this page.

The SSCE O level and A-level subject needed to study Animal Production and Health Services have been listed above but, some Universities may accept D7 or E8 in some a compulsory subject instead of Credit. And some may accept or reject two sittings. That is combinations of WAEC, NECO, or GCE results. You will know more when you take a look at the special consideration (waiver) for this course

What is Direct Entry Special Consideration (Waiver) for Animal Production and Health Services
(i) Bauchi State University, Gadau, Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) and Federal University of Technology, Minna accept NCE, OND, HND with overall credit passes in each of the Agric components of the programme or a minimum of Lower Credit plus four ‘O’ level credit passes in relevant subjects. Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) does not accept NCE.
(ii) University of Ibadan (UI) and Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) require two of Physics, Chemistry and Biology and OND/HND in Agriculture or Animal Health and Husbandry.
(iii) Ekiti State University, University of Agriculture, Makurdi and Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike – Same as in Agric Economics.
(iv) Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) and Ekiti State University – As in Agric Economics & Extension and does not accept NCE.
(v) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye: (a) accepts credit pass in OND (Agric) to 100 level programme (b) requires ‘A’ level pass in both Chemistry and Biology
(vi) Adamawa State University Mubi (ADSU) accepts OND (distinction), HND (credit), NCE (double major) at credit level in Agric.
(vii) Niger Delta University Yenagoa (NDU) – Same as in Fisheries Technology.
(viii) Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) requires ND with Upper Credit/HND/NCE at Credit Level in relevant subjects, (Plus UTME requirements) may be considered for admission into 200 Level
(ix) Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) accepts: (a) Two A’ level credit passes in Chemistry and one of Zoology/Botany/Agricultural Science/Biology, Mathematics or Physics. (b) ND/HND (Upper credit) in Agriculture from a recognised institution in any one of Animal Sciences, Animal Production and Health, Husbandry, AgricEconomics, Fisheries and Forestry and Wildlife Management plus UTME requirements. (c) NCE in Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry or Physics (credit) plus UTME requirements.
(x) Federal University of Technology, Akure may admit candidates into the second year (200 level) of the programme through direct entry if they have a National Diploma with a minimum of Upper Credit or equivalent from recognized Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology in relevant disciplines (agricultural sciences). Such candidates are also expected to meet the requirements for UTME admission. Also candidates who possess GCE (A/L) or equivalent with passes in at least two of the following subjects are eligible for admission: Physics Chemistry and Biology may be considered for admission into 200 level.
(xi) Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji requires Chemistry, Biology/Agric. Sci and any others from Economics, Physics, Geography and Mathematics. OND/NCE Upper credit in relevant areas

What is WAEC, NECO, GCE, Special Consideration (Waiver) for Animal Production and Health Services
(i) Cross River State University of Science &Technology, Calabar (CRUTECH), Ekiti State University, University of Agriculture, Makurdi and Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) accept a pass in Physics.
(ii) Adamawa State University Mubi (ADSU), Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) and Bauchi State University, Gadau accept a pass in Physics with a credit pass in Mathematics or vice-versa.
(iii) Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) accepts a pass in English Language. A credit pass in Mathematics or a pass in Physics or vice versa.
(iv) Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) – As in Agric Economics & Extension.
(v) Niger Delta University Yenagoa (NDU) requires five ‘O’ level credit passes in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Agricultural Science.
(vi) Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as in Agric. Extension and Rural Development.
(vii) Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike – Same as in Agriculture.
(viii) Abia State University, Uturu requires credit in Physics
(ix) Federal University of Technology, Akure requires five credits in WASSCE or NECO or GCE (O/L) or equivalent at a maximum of two sittings in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science.
(x) Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji accepts a pass in Physics.
(xi) Federal University of Technology, Minna – Same as in Water Resources, Aquaculture and fisheries Technology.
(xii) Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) accepts Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/Agric Science, Physics and English Language.