The Nigerian education system has so deteriorated that almost academic venture has become a mountain.
There are certain courses that are ordinarily difficult to study in Nigeria.
However, not that the course in itself is difficult, but the rot in the academic system and poor funding of academic institutions by the government has cumulatively compounded the whole situation.
This article will go on to point out those difficult courses to study in Nigeria.
Hardest Courses to Study in Nigeria Universities
Pharmacy
This is the science and practice of discovering, manufacturing, preparing, dispensing, reviewing, and monitoring medications, targeting to ensure and assure the safe, effective, and affordable use of medicines.
Pharmacists are tasked with the preparation of the dosage forms of drugs, such as tablets, capsules, and sterile solutions for injection.
However, this course has remained among the toughest and most difficult courses to study in Nigeria because of poor facilities that can enable smooth learning in this field.
Medicine
This is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease and flu.
It is also called the field of health and healing. As important as this profession remains, the Nigerian government has failed to improve the academic system by providing enough learning equipment.
However, this has made studying medicine in a Nigerian university became a herculean task.
Nigerians travel abroad to study this profession, often times they end up not returning to Nigeria.
Mathematical Statistics
This branch of mathematics deals with the study of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, presenting, and organizing data in a particular manner.
No substantial investment is made to improve this field of study, as a result, it became a very difficult course to study.
Some guardians prefer sending their children abroad to study this course.
Engineering
This is an aspect of science and technology preoccupied with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures.
This course is more of Theory than practical is thought to be in Nigerian universities.
The dearth of facilities for better learning has made this course a very tough one to study in Nigeria.
Chemistry
This is an aspect of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form new substances.
This course will remain a very difficult course to study because of the poor funding of Nigerian institutions.
Chemistry is among the most difficult courses to study in Nigeria.
Law
Law is the academic discipline and profession that deals with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct of a community that are recognized as binding by the community.
Given the decay in the Nigerian judiciary system, there is this great disenchantment for both students who want to ply their trade in this line of discipline. The lecturers are not left out in this scenario.
This however, has made studying law in the Nigerian universities quite a herculean task to attain.
Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary medicine, also known as veterinary science is medical specialty concerned with the prevention, control, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the health of both domestic and wild animals, with the prevention of transmission of animal diseases to people.
This profession is under appreciated in Nigeria, and consequently no adequate learning facilities is provided for the effective teaching and learning. Hence, studying this course in Nigerian universities is pretty a mission impossible.
Architecture
This is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. In Nigerian Universities there are dearth of lecturers, also poor facilities that will enable for smooth learning.
This has made studying this course in the Nigerian university a very difficult one.
Geology
The word geology simply put is ‘Study of the Earth‘. Also recognized as geoscience or earth science, Geology is the primary Earth science and focuses at how the earth formed, its structure and composition, and the types of processes acting on it.
This course is among the toughest courses to study in Nigerian universities
Biochemistry
Biochemistry is both life science and chemical science. It explores the chemistry of living organisms and the molecular basis for the changes and metamorphosis occurring in living cells.
It uses the methods of chemistry, “Biochemistry has become the foundation for understanding all biological processes.
As indispensable this profession remains, there has not been provision of good and conducive learning atmosphere in Nigerian universities.
Conclusion on Hardest Courses to Study in Nigeria Universities
There is no easy course or profession to ply in the Nigerian University.
But the decay and poor funding of the educational sector has made some relevant profession become a mountain in the Nigerian universities.
Nevertheless, never giving up in ones dream is the key to every successful academic attainment.
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