ABU BSc Agricultural Extension Programme Admission 2023/2024

 

ABU BSc Agricultural Extension Programme Admission 2023/2024


Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is inviting applications for its BSc Agricultural Extension Degree Programme for the 2023/2024 academic session. Specifically designed for serving mid-career agricultural extension workers, the three-year programme includes both on-campus training and off-campus Supervised Enterprise Projects. Applicants must have at least two years of post-HND field experience and meet specified educational requirements. Applications can be obtained online with a non-refundable fee of N5,000.




Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) takes a monumental step by introducing an admission process for the BSc Agricultural Extension Degree Programme tailored explicitly for mid-career extension workers. The application window for the 2023/2024 academic session is now open, inviting all interested and eligible candidates to apply for this unique opportunity.
🎓 ABU BSc Program Admission for BSc Agricultural Extension Degree Programme, 2023/2024.
👥 Target Candidates Program designed for mid-career agricultural extension workers.
⌛ Programme Duration 3-year programme with On-Campus training and Off-Campus SEPs.
💼 Work Experience Candidates must be serving extension workers with two years post-HND experience.
🏫 Education Requirements Must possess a merit pass at HND in Agriculture or related field.
📚 O’ Level Passes ‘O’ level passes required in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology/Geography.
💻 Application Method Applications obtainable online on ABU Website.
💰 Application Fee A non-refundable application fee of N5,000 to ABU Microfinance Bank.





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ABU’s Pioneering BSc Agricultural Extension Programme

ABU’s innovative BSc Agricultural Extension Programme aims to provide a blend of theory and practical knowledge to mid-career professionals in the field of agricultural extension. This structured degree programme offers the perfect platform for candidates to refine their existing skills and expertise.
Programme Details: A Customised Learning Pathway

The programme has been crafted specifically for serving mid-career agricultural extension workers, offering a balanced mix of on-campus training and off-campus Supervised Enterprise Projects (SEPs). The curriculum is designed to be completed within a three-year period, allowing students to balance their professional commitments alongside their academic endeavours.
Eligibility Criteria: Specifics for Potential Applicants

The potential candidates must be serving extension workers with at least two years of post-Higher National Diploma (HND) field experience. Furthermore, it is mandatory that candidates are recommended for this training by their respective organisations.

In terms of academic qualifications, applicants must possess a minimum credit/merit pass at HND level in Agriculture or a related field from a recognised institution. Additionally, candidates must have four ‘O’ level passes at credit level, inclusive of English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, and either Biology or Geography.
How to Apply: Making Your Move

Application forms are conveniently available online at the ABU website (http://forms.abu.edu.ng). Candidates can access the forms upon the payment of a non-refundable application fee of Five Thousand Naira (N5,000) only. The fee should be made to the ABU Microfinance Bank.