Nile University of Nigeria Engineering Courses and Entry Requirements

Electrical and Electronics Engineering pioneer the engineering programme at Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja. Presently the school offers five National University Commission (NUC) and Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) accredited engineering courses with hope to add more in the future.

Listed below are the Engineering Courses on Offer at Nile University of Nigeria.

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering

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 and IJMBE which qualifies students to be admitted to 200 level.

Indirect Entry (UTME)
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).

UTME Subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics

Students must also pass the Nile University of Nigeria (NUN) post UTME, making the required Cut-Off Mark for his chosen engineering programme.

Direct Entry Admission
Holders of the following results would be considered for an admission provided he make the minimum scores required

  • GCE Advance Level (A/L)
  • JUPEB
  • IJMBE
  • National Diploma and 
  • Higher National Diploma

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

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