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UNIMAID Civil Engineering and Entry Requirements


Civil engineering entry requirements at university of Maiduguri
On this page are the details about the Civil Engineering at University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID. The page also contain the entry requirements to study the programme, including both the O/Level and the JAMB/UTME subjects combination for the programme.

Teaching and learning Civil Engineering at UNIMAiD is approved by the National University Commission (NUC) and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and that is why the curriculum of the programme is design according to the recommendation of both regulatory bodies and some other notable educational institutions in the Nigeria and abroad. This prove to be one of the reasons the school have been graduating highly intellectual and practically skill students over the years.

Application to study Civil Engineering at UNIMAID is done two ways:
  • As JAMB/UTME Candidates and
  • As DIRECT ENTRY Candidates
JAMB/UTME Candidates
To be offered provisional admission to 100 level, JAMB/UTME candidates must have sat for and passed 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
  • Agricultural Science
  • Biology
  • Geography
  • Technical Drawing
  • Data Processing
  • Further Mathematics
  • Metal Work
  • Economic 
The credit passes should not be more than at 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 Maiduguri Post UTME
A JAMB/UTME candidate must also sit for and pass UNIMAID coordinated post UTME, making the required cut off mark for the Department of Civil Engineering.

DIRECT ENTRY Candidates
To be considered for a provisional admission to study Civil Engineering at UNIMAID, candidates must be holder of at least one of the following qualification:
  • GCE A/L: passes in three Science subject including Physics and Mathematics will be accepted to 200 level of the programme.
  • NCE Technical with required number of points with be considered for admission.
  • Holders of IJMB result with numbers of required points will also be considered into 200 level..
  • 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 holders in relevant Engineering programmes with good Credit will be considered for admission.
The applicants seeking for admission through Direct Entry must have O/L results as stated above.

Civil Engineering is a five years programme at UNIMAID leading to the award of BEng certificate 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 UNIMAID website here.

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