University of Jos is one of the few leading Universities in the Northern part of Nigeria that teach Mining Engineering as a programmes. The programme lasted a duration of 5 years, after which Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Mining Engineering is awarded students on successful completion of the study.
For no reason will a student be allowed to study the programme for more than seven years.
Entry Requirements
Application to study Mining 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:
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.
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 Mining 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 require points to study the the Mining Engineering.
- National Diploma (ND): holders of ND in relevant Engineering discipline 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.
For more information visit UNIJOS website here
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