List of Universities Offering Forestry and Wildlife Management in Nigeria, Jamb UTME and O'level Requirements

 
This course goes beyond just planting trees or studying animals. It equips you with the knowledge to manage forests sustainably, protect wildlife habitats, and balance human needs with environmental conservation. As climate change, deforestation, and wildlife extinction become global challenges, the role of forestry and wildlife professionals is more important than ever. Studying Forestry and Wildlife Management can lead to careers in government agencies, research institutions, non-governmental organizations, and even international conservation bodies. Whether you see yourself working in a national park, advising on environmental policies, or restoring forest ecosystems, this course offers a powerful path to a meaningful future. In this blog, you’ll discover: A list of Nigerian universities that offer Forestry and Wildlife Management The correct JAMB subject combination for the course The required O’Level (WAEC/NECO/SSCE) subjects and grades

##What is Forestry and Wildlife Management Course?
Forestry and Wildlife Management is the integrated, sustainable approach to managing forest ecosystems to meet environmental, economic, and social needs, including providing timber and other forest products, protecting biodiversity and habitats, and managing wildlife populations for their continued survival and human benefit.

University of Ibadan (UI)

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)

University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)

Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH)

Federal University, Wukari

Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA)

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU)

University of Benin (UNIBEN)

University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)

Delta State University (DELSU)

Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUSOK)


##JAMB Subject Combination for Forestry and Wildlife Management
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study Forestry and Wildlife Management with other three subjects namely: Chemistry, Biology/ Agricultural Science,Mathematics/Physics

##O'Level Requirements for Forestry and Wildlife Management
To be eligible for admission into a Forestry and Wildlife 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 

Biology/Agricultural Science

Chemistry

Physics/Geography/Economics