List of All Science Courses in Nigerian Universities [By JAMB]

 List of All Science Courses in Nigerian Universities [By JAMB] Are you interested in studying science at the university level? Then, in thi...

 List of All Science Courses in Nigerian Universities [By JAMB]

Are you interested in studying science at the university level? Then, in this page, you will find a list of science courses in Nigerian universities that have been approved by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for all schools in Nigeria.

Every course on this list has the potential to take you far in life. All that is expected of you is a passion for the subject and a willingness to give it your all in order to succeed.

The term science is derived from the Latin word "scientia," which means "knowledge." Science is information gained through study or practice, or knowledge encompassing general truths about the functioning of general laws, particularly as gathered and tested through scientific technique [and] concerned with the physical world.

Why Science Courses are best for you to Study

It has an impact on our daily lives (in our homes, offices, industries, and so on) and shapes our actions and decisions.

It enables excellent government and order.

They offer fantastic employment prospects.

It offers solutions to a wide range of domestic, societal, and industrial issues.

Science aids in the creation of alternate energy sources.

List of Science Courses in Nigerian Universities

The following is a list of scientific faculty courses in Nigerian universities. In addition, most Nigerian universities offer science courses.

ARCHAEOLOGY (SINGLE HONOUR)

PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY

ANIMAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY

ANTHROPOLOGY (BIOLOGICAL)

APPLIED BOTANY

APPLIED ECOLOGY

APPLIED ZOOLOGY

APPLIED GEOPHYSICS

APPLIED GEOLOGY

APPLIED BIOLOGY

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

APPLIED CHEMISTRY

APPLIED BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BREWING

APPLIED MATHEMATICS WITH STATISTICS

APPLIED STATISTICS

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

APPLIED BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

BIOCHEMISTRY

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION & UTILIZATION

BIOINFORMATICS

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE(S)

BIOLOGY

BOTANY

BOTANY AND MICROBIOLOGY

BOTANY AND ECOLOGICAL STUDIES

BIOTECHNOLOGY

BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

CHEMISTRY

CHEMISTRY AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

CHEMICAL AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY

CHEMICAL SCIENCES

COMBINED PHYSICAL SCIENCES

COMMUNICATION AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

COMPUTER ELECTRONICS

COMPUTER WITH ELECTRONICS

COMPUTER SCIENCE

COMPUTER SCIENCE WITH ACCOUNTING

COMPUTER WITH STATISTICS

COMPUTER AND ECONOMICS

COMPUTER SCIENCE WITH ECONOMICS

COMPUTER SCIENCE WITH ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS STUDIES

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS

COMPUTER, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ACCOUNTING

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY

CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

COGNITIVE SCIENCE

CYBER SECURITY SCIENCE

DATA MANAGEMENT

EARTH SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

ELECTRONICS

ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

ENGINEERING PHYSICS

ENERGY STUDIES

ENERGY AND PETROLEUM STUDIES

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY AND FISHERIES

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND TOXICOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

ESTATE MANAGEMENT

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY

EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCE

FISHERIES AND AQUATIC BIOLOGY

FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE

FISHERIES

FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

FORENSIC SCIENCE

GENETICS AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

GEOGRAPHY

GEOGRAPHY AND GEOSCIENCES

GEOLOGY

GEOPHYSICS

GEOLOGY AND EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICS

GEOLOGY AND PETROLEUM STUDIES

GEOLOGY AND MINING

GEOLOGY AND GEO-PHYSICS

GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

GEOGRAPHY/REGIONAL PLANNING

GEOGRAPHY AND PLANNING

GEOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES

GEOLOGY AND MINERAL SCIENCE

GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES

GEOSCIENCE

HARDWARE AND NETWORKING

INDUSTRIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY

INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS

METEOROLOGY

NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

SPORT SCIENCE

SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

PURE CHEMISTRY

PURE AND APPLIED CHEMISTRY

PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY

PURE AND INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY

PHYSICS

PHYSICS WITH ELECTRONICS

PHYSICS AND COMPUTER ELECTRONICS

PHYSICS ELECTRONICS

PHYSICS WITH MATERIAL SCIENCE

PHYSICS WITH SOLAR ENERGY

PHYSICS/INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS

PHYSICS WITH COMPUTATIONAL MODELING

PHYSICS/ASTROLOGY

PHYSICAL SCIENCES

PLANT SCIENCE

INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY

INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS WITH APPLIED GEOPHYSICS

INDUSTRIAL PHYSICS WITH ELECTRONICS AND IT APPLICATION

INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS

INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS/ APPLIED STATISTICS

INDUSTRIAL MATHEMATICS/ COMPUTER

PURE AND APPLIED BIOLOGY

HUMAN BIOLOGY

MATHEMATICS/ COMPUTER SCIENCE

MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

MATHEMATICS WITH STATISTICS

MATHEMATICS/ STATISTICS

MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS

INFORMATION SCIENCE AND MEDIA STUDIES

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

TELECOMMUNICATION SCIENCE

TELECOMMUNICATION AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE

OPTOMETRY

MATHEMATICS AND ECONOMICS

PURE AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS

INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY

MICROBIOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

MICROBIOLOGY

EARTH SCIENCE

MATHEMATICS WITH COMPUTER SCIENCE

MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

ZOOLOGY

ZOOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY

STATISTICS

STATISTICS WITH DEMOGRAPHY

STATISTICS/ COMPUTER SCIENCE

SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS

ARCHITECTURE

Admission Requirements for all Science Courses

1. You must have five O'level credits in a maximum of two sittings, including Mathematics, English, and Chemistry. Biology, physics, agricultural science, and geography could be the remaining two subjects. However, for most science courses, Physics and Biology are essential.

2. Depending on the degree you want to pursue, JAMB subject combinations for science courses include English, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Mathematics.

3. Candidates seeking admission via direct entry must have at least Upper Credit in a science-related subject. In addition, if you want to utilise your Cambridge A level results, you must have a BBB in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics (three of these subjects are required depending on the topic you want to study).

4. If you wish to study in Nigeria, you must write the UTME and obtain a score higher than the JAMB cut-off mark necessary by your preferred university.

5. For those who desire to study science in Nigeria, you will additionally take the Post-UTME and score above 55%.