JAMB Subject Combination for Food Science and Technology

Last Updated on June 12, 2021 by Spynaija

To study Food Science and Technology in any NUC accredited university or polytechnic in Nigeria, here are the JAMB and WAEC subject combination and requirements you need to look out for.

Food Science and Technology is very competitive and one of the most sought-after courses in any Nigerian university. Therefore, knowing the conditions and the required subjects will help you and give you a proper guide to applying for it without any problem. It further helps you avoid unnecessary mistakes.

Please carefully read all the requirements and terms of registration and the JAMB Subject Combination for Food Science and Technology before proceeding to apply/register for either the UTME or DIRECT ENTRY for the said course. 

This article covers the following:

• WAEC Requirements for Food Science and Technology
• JAMB Subject Combination for Food Science and Technology
• Direct Entry Requirements for Food Science and Technology
• UTME Requirements for Food Science and Technology
• Plus any other useful information you may need that will ease your registration process.

JAMB UTME Requirements for Food Science and Technology

Note that English Language is Compulsory for all courses in UTME.

JAMB Subject Combination for Food Science and Technology:

• Chemistry, Mathematics/ Physics, and Agric Science.

WAEC Requirements for Food Science and Technology:

Interested applicants are required to acquire a minimum of at least five (5) WASSCE credit passes to include;

• English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agric, Science, Physics, Basic Catering and Food Services, Bakery and Confectionaries, Hotel & Catering Crafty course (Cookery), Hotel & Catering Craft Course (Food /Drinks Services) and Basic Electricity.

Direct Entry Requirements for Food Science and Technology:

• Applicants must acquire at least two (2) ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry and Biology/Physics/Agric Science/Botany/Zoology. 

NOTE: Please Kindly make reference to JAMB Brochure for SPECIAL CONSIDERATION AND WAIVER REMARKS by various universities for Food Science and Technology. KINDLY CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE JAMB BROCHURE. You can as well download the JAMB Brochure if you want, it’s FREE.

Nigerian Universities Offering Food Science and Technology:

1. Imo State University (IMSU)

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2. University of Nigeria (UNN)

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3. Abia State University (ABSU)

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4. University of Calabar (UNICAL)

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5. Bells University of Technology (BELLS)

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6. Bayero University Kano (BUK)

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7. Bowen University (BU)

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8. Ebonyi State University (EBSU)

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9. Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA)

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10. Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA)

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11. Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH)

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12. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)

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13. Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST)

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14. University of Uyo (UNIUYO)

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15. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)

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16. Kogi State University (KSU)

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17. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU)

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18. Crawford University (CRAWFORD)

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19. Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU)

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20. Federal University Of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM)

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21. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)

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22. Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI)

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23. Kano University Of Science And Technology (KUST)

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24. University Of Mkar (UNIMKAR)

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You can enrol in the Bachelor’s degree programs for Food Science and Technology either through the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), by Direct Entry, or through the Pre-degree Programme.
Basically, the purpose of the entry requirement is to ensure that those admitted have the necessary preparedness to scale through the program. There is a compulsory screening test in some of these universities for all eligible candidates.

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