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Best university to study soil science in nigeria

Are you interested in pursue a carrier as a soil scientist, and looking for the best university to pursued your carrier,

There are many Nigerian university that offer soil science in many categories, some university do offer soil science and Matereology, soil science and technology, soil science and agricultural engineering, soil science and Environmental, and soil science and management,

Soil science have one of the most lucrative course in Nigerian university and society as well, although not all people knows about this course, while because some university do put the course as a sub courses in faculty of agricultural,

Social science do stand on it own, as a course which is best for those who wish to become an analyte and expert as an agrician,

Many Nigeria university to study this course in a way that you do not need to go overseer to study more about soil science,

For me not to take much of your time in this article we are going to be sharing some of the best university in Nigeria you can actually study soil science, but before then let look at what is soil science.

Soil science deals with soil as a natural resources on the surface of the earth include soil formation, classification and mapping; physical, chemical, biological and fertility properties of soil per se; and these properties in relation to the use and management of soil.

Best Universities in Nigeria offering soil science

It will be hard to tell which university in Nigeria that teaches the best classes of soil science, while because people varies and type of wanting also varies, although they are certain condition which we do rank school above each other, which are, method of teaching, qualification of lecturer in the university, reputation from alumni, school fess and environment.

Below are universities to study soil science in nigeria

• Federal University of Technology, Minna

• Ambrose Alli university

• university of Uyo

• University of Ibadan

• University of Calabar

• Delta State University

• Imo State University

• University of Agriculture,Makurdi

• Modibbo Adama University of Technology

• University of Abia State

• University of Akwa Ibom

• Obafemi Awolowo University

• River State University of Science and
Technology

• Salem University

• university of Nigeria

Admission requirements for soil science

Below is the requirements to gain admission in Nigeria instuition to study soil science in Nigeria.

• O-level requirements

Student are to pass the required SSEC exams at least 5 credit in the below subject

• English

• Animal husbandry

• Biology/Agriculture

• Chemistry

• Physics

• JAMB/UTME combination of courses for soil science

Below are JAMB combination courses and you most meet up with the jamb cut of mark

• Use of English

• Animal husbandry

• Biology/Agriculture

• Chemistry.

• Direct entry requirements for soil science

Student must have at least low/upper credit before you are eligible to earn admission.

How many year’s does it take to study for soil science in Nigeria

Soil science in Nigeria is a 4 year’s program, which you will be awarded a BSc. degree, but will have to undergoes a NYSC service which is 1 year program, all in all the program is 5 year’s to be a certified soil scientist.

JAMB cut off mark for soil science

The JAMB cut off mark for soil science is 190 but some school do write post UTME,

Soil science salary in nigeria

Soil science have at least basic salary of 150,000 to 200,000 per month, but depend on the company or ministry.

Where do soil science work

As a soil scientist you can work at various company and ministry, but here are few department in government parastatal that you can work.

• Voluntary or charitable environmental
organizations

• The Civil Service

• Public education centres

• Food production companies

• Environmental consultancies

• Research establishments

• Commercial and industrial organizations
Universities and other educational institutions( which include being a lecturer and scientist analyte)

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