Want to know the popular science courses offered in Nigerian universities? This post will show you those popular science programs you can apply for in higher institutions in Nigeria
For a student who wishes to study a science course at the university, you need to know what courses falls under sciences so you can make the right choice from the onset.
Note that most of the science courses here require that you pass science subjects in your O'Level, that is Physics, Chemistry and some also require mathematics.
Therefore, before you go ahead and apply for any science course, use this JAMB brochure to check the course requirements. With that said, below is the list of science courses in Nigerian universities.
NOTE: Below are the popular courses, but do well to also see the
full list of science courses in Nigerian universities.
List of Science Courses Offered in Nigerian Universities
Architecture |
Archealology |
Parasitology adn Entomology |
Animal Biology and Environmental |
Animal and Environmetal Biology |
Anthropology |
Applied Botany |
Applied Ecology |
Applied Zoology |
Applied Chemistry |
Applied Geophysics |
Applied Geology |
Applied Biology |
Applied Biochemistry |
Applied Biology and Biochemistry |
Applied Microbiology and Brewing |
Applied Mathematics with Statistics |
Applied Statistics |
Applied Microbiology |
Applied Biology and Biotechnology |
Artificial intelligence |
Aquaculture and Fisheries Management |
Biochemistry |
Biodiversity Conservation & Utilization |
Bio- Informatics |
Biological Science(s) |
Biology |
Botany |
Botany and Microbiology |
Biotechnology |
Building Technology |
Cell Biology and Genetics |
Chemistry |
Chemical and Industrial Chemistry |
Chemical Science |
Combined Physical Sciences |
Computer Engineering |
Computer Electronics |
Computer Science |
Computer Science with Accounting |
Science Courses (Continued)
Computer with Statistics |
Computer and Economics |
Computer Sci. with Islamic Religious Studies |
Computer and Mathematics |
Computational Analysis |
Computer Science and Information Technology |
Computer Science and Accounting |
Communication Technology |
Cognitive Science |
Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry |
Electronics |
Electronics and Computer Technology |
Engineering Physics |
Energy Studies |
Energy and Petroleum Studies |
Environmental Biology and Fishery |
Environmental Management |
Estate Management |
Environmental Biology |
Exercise and Sport Science |
Fisheries and Aquatic Biology |
Fisheries Aquaculture |
Genetics and BioTechnology |
Geography |
Geophysics |
Geology |
Geology and Petroleum Studies |
Geology and Minning |
Geology and Geo- Physics |
Geography/Regional Planning |
Geology and Earth Sciences |
Geology and Mineral Science |
Geoscience |
Hardware and Networking |
Industrial Chemistry |
Industrial Physics |
Industrial and Environmental Chemistry |
Industrial Mathematics |
Industrial Mathematics/Statistics |
Industrial Microbiology |
More Science Courses
Information and Communication Tech. |
Information Technology |
Information Science |
Management Information System |
Management of Software Development |
Mathematics |
Mathematics and Economics |
Mathematics and Geography |
Mathematics and Geography |
Mathematics with Statistics |
Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science |
Mathematics with Physics |
Mathematics with Management Sciences |
Marine Biology |
Marine Biology and Fishery |
Medical Laboratory Technology |
Medical Laboratory Science |
Metrology |
Microbiology |
Microbiology and Indu. Biotechnology |
Molecular Biology |
Marine Environmental Science |
Mathematics with Computer Science |
Natural Ecosystem Science and Management |
Natural and Environmental Studies |
Natural and Environmental Science |
Organisational and Industrial Psychology |
Operations Research |
Optometry |
Petrol- Chemistry |
Project Management |
Physics and Applied Physics |
Physics |
Physics Engineering |
Physics/Astrology |
Physics / Computational Modeling |
Physics / Computer Science |
Physics / Electronics |
Physics/Material Science |
Physics with Solar Energy |