Faculty of Education

Department of Agricultural Science Education

2Programmes Offered
1Academic Staff

About the Department

The Department of Agricultural Science Education is one of the academic departments of Niger Delta University. It provides students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of agricultural science education, combining structured coursework, practical training, and research-based learning.

Through the dedication of its academic staff, the Department continues to produce graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Mission

The Department of Agricultural Science Education is committed to providing quality, research-driven education in Agricultural Science Education that equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professional competence required to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Vision

To be a leading centre of excellence in Agricultural Science Education education and research within Nigeria and beyond, recognised for the quality of its graduates and the impact of its scholarship.

Core Values

Academic Excellence

Integrity & Ethics

Critical Inquiry

Innovation

Community Service

Collaborative Spirit

Academic Programmes

Undergraduate

B. Ed

AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION

Bachelor of Education · FULL-TIME

The AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Agricultural Education, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit.

Career Prospects

  • Agricultural Education Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Agricultural Education-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Agricultural Education-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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B. Ed

AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION

Bachelor of Education · PART-TIME

The AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Agricultural Education, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit.

Career Prospects

  • Agricultural Education Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Agricultural Education-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Agricultural Education-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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Academic Staff

Meet the faculty behind Department of Agricultural Science Education

Research & Publications

Focus areas and recent work from this department's academic staff

Research Focus Areas

Agricultural Science Education Theory & Foundations

Core theoretical frameworks and foundational scholarship in Agricultural Science Education.

Applied Agricultural Science Education

Practical application of Agricultural Science Education knowledge to real-world problems and industry needs.

Agricultural Science Education in the Niger Delta Context

Region-specific research addressing the peculiar challenges and opportunities of the Niger Delta.

Agricultural Science Education Education & Pedagogy

Advancing how Agricultural Science Education is taught, assessed, and communicated to the next generation of scholars.

Contact Us

Location

Department of Agricultural Science Education, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Phone

+234 800 000 0000