In Nigeria, with its forests, wildlife, and growing environmental constraints — deforestation, climate change, land degradation — there is strong need for professionals trained in both forestry and environmental tech. If you’re considering going into this field, it helps a lot to know which universities offer the course, what subjects you’ll need in JAMB/UTME, what your O’Level grades should look like, and what the direct entry route requires. In this blog, you’ll find: A list of Nigerian universities offering Forestry & Environmental Technology The JAMB/UTME subject combination required for this coursen The O’Level (WAEC / NECO / SSCE) subject and grade requirements
##What is Forestry and Environmental Technology Course?
Forestry and Environmental Technology is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the management, conservation, and sustainable use of forest resources, while also addressing environmental issues such as land degradation, deforestation, climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution
Bowen University
The Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan
##JAMB Subject Combination for Forestry and Environmental Technology
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Forestry and Environmental Technology with other three subjects namely: Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science,Physics/Mathematics
##O'Level Requirements for Forestry and Environmental Technology
To be eligible for admission into a Forestry and Environmental Technology 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
Biology/Agricultural Science
Chemistry
Physics/Geography/Economics/Further Mathematics/Statistics