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Chemical Engineering and Entry Requirements, ABU Zaria

Abu Zaria Chemical Engineering and Entry Requirements
Browse this page for what it meant to study Chemical Engineering at ABU Zaria and the minimum entry requirements needed to be admitted in to the Department of Chemical Engineering including the O' Level and JAMB subjects combination.

Chemical Engineering as a discipline form the bedrock of all the Chemical Processing Industries including Petroleum Industry.

This programme is taught at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria to train students able to contribute to the development of Chemical Engineering in Nigeria and Africa.

Application to study  undergraduate Chemical  Engineering programmes at ABU is either as JAMB/UTME candidates or DIRECT ENTRY candidates.

JAMB/UTME Candidates (O/Level Result)

Students must have at least five (5)  O/L credit passes in:
  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and any of the 
  • Biology
  • Agricultural Science
  • Technical Drawing
  • Further Mathematics
  • Geography
  • Data Processing
  • Metal Work
  • Economic 
The result must not be at more than two (2) sittings.

JAMB University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)
Students must sit for, pass and make the cut off mark for UTME. The UTME subject combination to study Chemical Engineering at ABU Zaria are:
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • English Language and 
  • Chemistry
ABU Zaria Post ITME Test.
Students must also sit for and pass ABU Zaria post UTME examination making the cut off mark for the Department of Chemical Engineering..

Post UTME subjects combination is same as for the JAMB/UTME.

DIRECT Entry Candidates

  • Two (2) Advance Level (A/L)/IJMB in Physic, Mathematics and Chemistry to be considered to 200 level of Chemical Engineering

  • National Diploma (ND): Upper Credit in Chemical Engineering or other engineering programmes to be considered to 200 level.

  • HND Chemical Engineering or other relevant engineering programmes with minimum of Upper Credits to be considered for admission to 300 level.
Chemical Engineering at ABU is a 5 years programme leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) on successful completion of the study. The programme is fully accredited by Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).

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