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Federal University of Technology Engineering Program
Federal University of Technology
Minna, Nigeria
Type: Program
Education Level: Undergraduate
Event Duration: Ongoing

The engineering programme is design to train and produce independent minded, self reliant and competent engineers in Agricultural, chemical, civil, electrical and computer and mechanical fields. It is a four or five years programme depending on the entry qualification of the student. Candidates with five credits in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other science subject are admitted into the five year programme. Candidates with ordinary diploma in addition to the basic five credits mentioned earlier are admitted into four year programme. Only students with cumulative grade point average of 2 on a 5-point scale at the first year can proceed to the engineering programme. Bachelors of Engineering in the various disciplines are awarded to successful students.

The goals of the engineering and technology programme are based on the vision and mission of the University, which is drawn taking into consideration the Millennium Development Goals. The Vision is to strive to be one of the Nigerian's leading Universities and a centre of excellence, recognized nationally, regionally and internationally for its quality pedagogy and research which is supported by visionary leadership, responsible citizenry, internal and external partnership and a unique value system.
 
Our specific goals include to develop engineering programme leading to award of first degree which emphasis planning, adaptive, technical, maintenance, development and productive skills with the aim of producing socially matured men and women with capability not only to understand, use and adapt technology but also improve on it and develop new ones.

 

Contact Information:
 Prof Joseph Obofoni Odigure
Chemical Engineering Department, Federal University of Technology
Email:  josephodigure@yahoo.com
Phone:  +234 803378849



                                                     
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