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1501+ in World University Rankings 2026
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The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta is one of the three federal universities of agriculture created by Nigeria’s government in 1988. It moved to its present location, a 10,000 hectare site 10 miles outside of the city of Abeokuta, capital of Ogun state, in 1997.

It is divided into colleges of environmental research management, animal science and livestock production, agricultural management and rural development, plant science and crop production, biological science, food science and human ecology, engineering, physical science, and veterinary medicine.

The Veterinary School was created in 2005 on the Isale-Igbein mini-campus to enable local access, and was extended by the opening of the veterinary hospital in 2014. There are plans for two more rural satellite veterinary clinics.

There are a range of facilities on campus including a sport centre, the health centre, biotechnology centre, a radio station, bank and zoo park.

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Cranfield University

United Kingdom, Bedford


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King's College London

United Kingdom, London


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Monash University

Australia, Clayton

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Australia, Clayton


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Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Science (Experimental High Energy Physics)

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ABU DHABI

New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

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New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi


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Salary

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Posted

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Subjects Taught at Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

See below for a range of subjects taught at Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Business and Economics

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Engineering

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Life Sciences

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Veterinary Science

Physical Sciences

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy