Bayero University, Kano started teaching Mechanical Engineering in year1984/1985 academic session and the aim of the programme is to graduate students who is capable of facing and finding solution to ever growing challenges in the field of engineering and technology.
Therefore the Department of Mechanical Engineering BUK is doing everything possible to impart sound theoretical knowledge into it students couple with rigorous and relevant laboratory experimental exercise and field work, in form of industrial training to be able to stand and face these challenges.
Application to Study Mechanical Engineering at Bayero University, Kano is done two way:
- As JAMB/UTME Candidates and
- As Direct Entry Candidates
JAMB/UTME Candidates.
Students seeking admission to study Mechanical Engineering at BUK must have credit passes in at least 5 subjects from:
- WASSCE or
- SSCE or
- GCE.
The subjects must include:
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Physics and
- Chemistry
Plus one of the following subjects
- Biology
- Technical Drawing
- Data Processing
- Further Mathematics
- Agricultural Science
- Metal works
- Economics
- Geography
The five credit passes must not be more than at two (2) sittings.
Students must also sit for and pass JAMB/UTME examination making the cut off mark.
JAMB/UTME subjects combination are:
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Physic and
- English Language
Bayero University, Kano Post UTME
To be eligible for admission, applicants must also write and pass Bayero University Post UTME, making the cut off mark for the Department of Mechanical Engineering.
DIRECT ENTRY Candidates
- GCE Advance Level (A/L) with passes in three (3) subjects which must include Physics and Chemistry and Mathematics will be accepted for admission to 200 level.
- IJMB result with required number of points will also be accepted for admission to 200 level.
- National Diploma (ND) in Chemical or other relevant Engineering programmes from a goverment approved Polytechnic with minimum of Upper Credit will be accepted to 200 level.
- NCE Technical result with at least 10 points will be accepted to 200 if other entry requirements are met.
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited Polytechnic will also be considered for admission, but in this case to 300 level but must be minimum of Upper Credit.
Mechanical Engineering at Bayero University, Kano is a five (5) years degree programme leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) on successful completion of the study
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