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Civil Engineering and Entry Requirements, University of Jos

civil engineering entry requirements University of jos
On this page are all you may want to know about Civil Engineering at University of Jos. Including on the page is the entry requirements to study the programme at UNIJOS including the Ordinary Level ( O level) and JAMB/UMTE subjects combinations.

Teaching of Civil Engineering started at University of Jos in 2014. If form part of the pioneer engineering programme of the Faculty of Engineering. The Department of Civil Engineering UNIJOS applied modern teaching techniques and technology to impart knowledge into their students thereby preparing them for a challenging future career as Civil Engineers.

Entry Requirements

Application to study Civil  Engineering at UNIJOS is done two ways:
  • As JAMB/UTME Candidates and
  • As DIRECT ENTRY Candidates

JAMB/UTME Candidates
To be offer provisional admission to 100 level, JAMB/UTME candidates must have sit for and pass either of the following examinations:
  • WASSCE or 
  • SSCE/NECO or
  • GCE
The pass must be in minimum of five subjects and the subjects combination are:
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry and 
  • English Language plus either
  • Biology
  • Geography
  • Technical Drawing
  • Data Processing
  • Agricultural Science
  • Further Mathematics
  • Metal Work
  • Economic 
The credit passes should not be at  more than two sittings.

The candidate must also sit for and pass JAMB/UTME, making the required cut off mark.
JAMB/UTME subjects combination are:
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and 
  • English Language
University of Jos Post UTME
A JAMB/UTME candidate must also sit for and pass UNIJOS coordinated post UTME making the required cut off mark.

DIRECT ENTRY Candidates
To be considered for a provisional admission to study Mechanical Engineering at UNIJOS, candidates must be holder of at least one of the following qualification:

  • GCE A/L: passes in three Science subject including Physics and Mathematic will be accepted to 200 level of the programme.
  • Pre-Degree programme of UNIJOS is accepted for admission to 100 level provided a student is able to achieve the required points to study the the Civil Engineering.
  • National Diploma (ND): holders of ND in relevant Engineering disciplines with minimum grade of Upper Credit will be considered for admission into 200 level
  • HND: HND holder in relevant Engineering programmes with Lower Credit will be considered for 200 level.
The applicants seeking for admission through Direct Entry must have O/L results as stated above.

Civil Engineering is a five years programme. BEng in Civil Engineering is awarded to students on successful completion of the study. The maximum duration of years allowed to study the programme is seven years.

For more information visit UNIJOS website here

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