Have you ever looked at polluted rivers, deforestation, or flooding and thought, “Something has to change”? If you’re passionate about protecting the environment, conserving natural resources, and finding sustainable ways for people and nature to coexist, then a degree in Environmental Protection and Resources Management might be your perfect path. This course is more than just studying nature — it’s about learning how to manage human impact on the environment. You’ll explore how to tackle real-world challenges like waste management, climate change, land degradation, and water pollution all while developing practical skills that can help shape a more sustainable future for Nigeria and the world. In this Blog we’ll walk you through everything you need to know if you're considering studying Environmental Protection and Resources Management in Nigeria, including: A list of Nigerian universities offering the course The JAMB subject combination required for admission The O’Level (WAEC/NECO) requirements you’ll need to meet
##What is Environmental Protection and Resources Management Course?
Environmental Protection is the act of safeguarding the natural environment and its components—like air, water, land, and wildlife—from harm, pollution, and degradation caused by human activities. Resources Management is the systematic process of overseeing the interaction between human activities and the environment, with the aim of ensuring the sustainable use and conservation of natural resources for present and future generations
University of Calabar (UNICAL
##JAMB Subject Combination for Environmental Protection and Resources Management
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Environmental Protection and Resources Management with other three subjects namely: Geography,Biology/Agricultural Science,Economics/Mathematics
##O'Level Requirements for Environmental Protection and Resources Management
To be eligible for admission into a Environmental Protection and Resources Management program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:
English Language
Mathematics
Geography
Biology/Chemistry/Physics
Economics/Government