The Federal University Of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB). A detailed Guide.

FUNAAB. A Background information.

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is one of the many higher institutions in Nigeria owned and run by the Federal government. The university is a public research institution.

Established on January 1, 1988, the university’s motto of is “Knowledge for Development”. The  foundation day of FUNAAB was January 28, 1988. The Vice Chancellor of FUNAAB is Professor Felix Salako.

The higher institution has up to 529 academic staff and 1,445 administrative staff, and over 2,500 students.

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is located at Alabata Road, Abeokuta, Ogun State. FUNAAB is one of the three universities of agriculture currently present in Nigeria.

The concept of establishing universities that specialize on agriculture is to promote agricultural education and services. This was to help the country, Nigeria, develop and experience self-sufficiency in food and fibre.

Here is the website of FUNAAB www.unaab.edu.ng.

FUNAAB Portal

FUNAAB portal consists of the database of students and staff of the school, plus other important information.

You can visit the student portal of FUNAAB here: https://portal.unaab.edu.ng.

FUNAAB Admission

Do you wish to study in Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)? Get the admission details here: https://admission.unaab.edu.ng/login.

FUNAAB Student Portal

FUNAAB portal consists of the database of students and staff of the school, plus important information.

You can visit the student portal of FUNAAB here: https://portal.unaab.edu.ng.

Federal University Of Agriculture Abeokuta Postgraduate School

The Postgraduate School at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta was established and assigned by regulation – the responsibility for coordination and quality control of the postgraduate studies at FUNAAB.

The postgraduate studies and programmes at FUNAAB have different departments, including the department of Food Science and department of Nutrition, among othera.

For more details about the FUNAAB postgraduate school visit: https://pgs.unaab.edu.ng.

Federal University Of Agriculture Abeokuta Courses

If you are considering taking a course at FUNAAB, you would also want to know the list of available courses in this institution.

Below are some of the courses at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta:

• Agricultural Administration.
• Agricultural Economics and Farm Management.
• Agricultural Engineering.
• Animal Physiology.
• Animal Breedinge and Genetics.
• Animal Nutrition.
• Animal Production and Health Services.
• Aquaculture and Fisheries Management.
• Biochemistry.
• Biological Sciences.
• Botany.
• Chemistry.
• Civil Engineering.
• Computer Science.
• Crop Protection.
• Electrical/Electronics Engineering.

Get the full list of courses offered by FUNAAB here https://unaab.edu.ng/courses.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta School Fees

The school fees for FUNAAB is not fixed. It starts from N25,000, depending on the level and course.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta cut off mark

As for most Federal universities in Nigeria, the UTME cut off mark for the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta is 180. A candidate who wish to study in FUNAAB must attain a score of 180 or more in his/her UTME. Make sure FUNAAB is your first choice of institution for added advantage.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Grading Scale

You can read more on how the grading scale of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta is calculated here: FUNAAB Grading Scale.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Address

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta is located at Federal University of Agriculture, Alabata Road, Ogun State, Nigeria.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Admission Requirements

Below are some of the admission requirements of FUNAAB for candidates:

• You must have a minimum of 5 credits in relevant subjects, including English Language and Mathematics at GCE O’LEVEL, WASCE, NECO, SSCE,  or any approved equivalents. Must not be more than two sittings.
• You may have Merit or Credit levels with Teachers Grade II in plus some passes in relevant subjects in NECO, WASCE, SSCE, GCE. Approved equivalent may be considered.
• You must score at least 180 in JAMB to be qualify for internal screening by FUNAAB.

Ensure that you meet these admission requirements.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Acceptance Fee

After you have been granted admission into the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, you will need to pay an acceptance fee.

The acceptance fee for FUNAAB is N30,750.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Academic Calendar

Below are the academic schedule of FUNAAB for the 2020/2021 session:

• Arrival of new students: Sunday, January 10, 2020.
• Registration by Exam & Records: Monday, January 11, 2020 to Friday, January 22, 2020.
• Online registration of returning students commencea: Monday, January 11, 2020.
• Orientation for new students: Monday, January 18 to Friday, January 22, 2020.
• Arrival of returning students: Sunday, January 24, 2020.
• First semester lectures begin: Mon. January 25, 2020.
• Late registration with penalty begins: Mon., February 24, 2020.
• 51st Inaugural Lecture : Wednesday, 17 February, 2020
• Matriculation: Wednesday, 24 February, 2020.
• Late registration with penalty ends:  Friday, 26 February, 2020.

View the full details about the FUNAAB Academic Calendar, please click this link: FUNAAB Academic Calendar 2020/2021.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Direct Entry

Below are the requirements for direct entry candidates who wants to study in FUNAAB:

– Admission into 200 level

O’Level results are needed. Also, direct entry candidates need a minimum of Upper Credit for ND or HND and Credit at NCE for admissions into related areas from a recognized institution.

G.C.E. Advance Level passes in any two of the following: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology/Zoology/Botany – they are acceptable for admission into 200 level.

Note: FUNAAB doesn’t accept lower credit for direct entry admission.

Also, direct entry applicants don’t need to take the Post-UTME.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Contact

FUNAAB is located in Federal University of Agriculture, Alabata Road, Ogun State, Nigeria.

P.M.B 2240, Alabata Road, Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Telephone number: +23439243045.

Website: www.unaab.edu.ng.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Pre-degree

Here are some of the pre-degree in FUNAAB – specialities. There are ten colleges in FUNAAB:

• College of Animal Science and Livestock Production.
• College of Engineering.
• College of Environmental Resources Management.
• College of Food Sciences & Human Ecology.
• College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development.
• College of Physical Sciences.
• College of Biological Sciences.
• College of Plant Science and Crop Production.
• College of Veterinary Medicine.
• College of Management Science.

Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta email

Below are key the email addresses of FUNAAB:

• General email: examsandrecords@funaab.edu.ng.
• Register’s Office: adekolaha@funaab.edu.ng.
• Vice Chancellor’s Office: salakofk@funaab.edu.ng.

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