Federal University of Technology, Owerri FUTO Engineering Courses and Entry Requirements

School of Engineering and Engineering Technology (SEET) at Federal University of Technology Owerri teaches ten engineering courses as listed below.

List of Engineering Courses at Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)  

• Agricultural & Bio-Resources Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Food Science Technology
• Material & Metallurgical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Polymer & Textile Engineering 

Each course lasted for a duration of five years leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Certificate and they are all fully accredited by the Council for the Regulation of engineering in Nigeria.

 

Admission Requirements

There are two ways by which an applicant can gain admission to study any of the above courses in as much as he satisfy the admission requirements.

1. Through Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) this include Pre-degree programme which qualify students to be admitted into 100 level and
2. Through Direct Entry, including JUPEB which qualifies students to be admitted to 200 level.

For a student to be considered for admission to undergraduate degree through UTME (1) above, he must have five credit passes from either

• West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
• Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE)/(NECO)
• General Certificate Examination (GCE)

The five credit passes must include: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and either Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics or Geography or Biology and it must not be at more than two sittings.

A student must pass Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) after which he must also pass the Federal University of Technology, Owerri FUTO post UTME, making the required Cut-Off Mark for his chosen engineering programme.

It is also required of a student to pass one of the three exams above before he could be considered for an admission by direct entry.

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