MSc Programme · Climate-Smart Precision Agriculture
Climate-Smart Precision Agriculture
Overview
The MSc in Climate-Smart Precision Agriculture is one of the fifteen programmes deployed for Cohort 1, taught within the Department of Climate-Smart Precision Agriculture. Degrees are awarded through the School of Postgraduate Studies of Nasarawa State University, Keffi.
Every student has both an academic supervisor and an industry supervisor, and takes internationally certified modules, including UNITAR modules that carry credit.
Entry requirements
A good first degree in a relevant discipline, admitted through the School of Postgraduate Studies of Nasarawa State University, Keffi.
At a glance
Level: MSc
Duration: Two (2) academic years - typically 18 months, full-time equivalent.
Mode: Hybrid — online modules on the AM3C eLearning platform with on-campus residencies; live teaching on Zoom
Department: Climate-Smart Precision Agriculture
First-semester courses
Course list for the first semester of the 2025/2026 session. Credit weights to be confirmed.
| Code | Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| AMC 801 | Climate Science, Global Warming & Modelling | — |
| AMC 803 | Environmental Policy, Diplomacy & Governance | — |
| AMC 805 | Green Economy & Climate Entrepreneurship | — |
| AMC 813 | Circular Food Systems & Waste Management | — |
| AMC 894 | Seminar I (Proposal) | — |
| AGE 811 | Agroecology: Principles and Practices | — |
| AGE 814 | Climate Resilient Seed Systems | — |
| AGE 817 | Industrial Ecology & Green Supply Chains | — |
| CCH 851 | Climate Change & Epidemiology | — |
| CCH 853 | Health Systems Resilience & Disaster Medicine | — |
| CCH 854 | One Health: Zoonosis and Ecology | — |
| CCH 855 | Maternal, Child Health & Nutrition | — |
| CFP 810 | Global Climate Governance (UNFCCC/Paris) | — |
| CFP 812 | Environmental Economics | — |
| CFP 833 | Global Climate Finance Architecture (GCF/GEF) | — |
| CPA 821 | IoT and Sensor Technologies in Agriculture | — |
| CPA 823 | Precision Livestock & Smart Irrigation | — |
| CPA 840 | Digital Extension Systems & Mobile Apps | — |
| CPA 841 | Carbon Monitoring Technology | — |
| CPA 850 | Wearable Sensors for Animal Health | — |