EKSU Computer Engineering and Entry Requirements

Ekiti State University Computer engineering entry requirements

Ekiti State University (EKSU) started teaching Computer Engineering since 2011. The programme was known to be the last to take off at the Faculty of Engineering at the time this page was being put up. 

The Department of Computer Engineering was created to train students who will serve as manpower to grow the nation computer engineering and technology industry through research, designing and development and to fulfill this objective is one of the reasons students are subjected to intense classroom lecturing, laboratories practical works and series of industrial training. 

Below are listed some of the courses students are taught at Ekiti State University (EKSU) to make them qualify Computer Engineering.
 
  • Computer Architecture
  • Structured Computer Programming
  • Computer Programming and Applications
  • Advanced Computer Applications
  • Data Communication and Network     
  • Advanced Computer Architecture  
  • Computer Security Techniques I&2    
  • Artificial Intelligence 1&2                
  • Telecommunication Engineering                          
  • Digital System Design with VHDL  
  • Software Engineering                       
  • Microprocessors Systems And Interfacing                                
  • Robotic & Automation                       
  • Fuzzy Logic & Programming         
  • Computer Graphics & Animation 
  • Digital Signal Processing                 
  • Embedded System Design               
  • Database and Information Retrieval                                              
  • Cryptography Principle & Application            
  • Digital Image Processing  
  • Prototyping Techniques Modeling and Simulation  

Admission Requirements

Admission process to study Computer Engineering at EKSU is by either:
  • Ordinary Level (O'level) Application or 
  • Direct Entry Application


O'level Application

Secondary School Certificate

To apply to study for BEng Computer Engineering at Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti using Ordinary Level results, an applicant must have five credit passes in five subjects which must include:
  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Chemistry
  • Physics and any one of 
  • Technical Drawing
  • Pure Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Geography
  • Metal Work
The five (5) credit passes must be at  one sitting from either one of the:
  • West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or
  • Senior School Certificate Examination or
  • General Certificate of Education
EKSU Department of Computer Engineering accept O'level results from two sittings if it is six (6) credit passes or more from one or two of the above examinations:

JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination

Having met the O'level minimum entry requirements to study Computer Engineering at EKSU, an applicant must sit for, pass and make the JAMB/UTME cut off mark.

JAMB Subjects Combination

  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and
  • English Language

Ekiti State University (EKSU) Post UTME

An applicant who is using O'level results to sought for admission must participate in the EKSU coordinated Post UTME, making the cut off mark for the Department of Computer Engineering.

EKSU Pre Degree Programme

Ekiti State University will consider applicant who have participated in their Pre-Degree programme for admission to study Computer Engineering provided the applicant make the required points of mark plus the O'level minimum entry requirements.

Ordinary Level (O'level) and Pre-Degree programme qualified an applicant a placement to 100 level of Computer Engineering at EKSU.

DIRECT Entry Applications

Holder of the following qualifications will be considered for admission to 200 level or 300 level of the Computer Engineering at EKSU.

GCE A/L: Good passes in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry

National Diploma (ND): Upper Credit in Computer Engineering or other relevant engineering programmes from government approved institution.

Higher National Diploma (HND): Upper Credit in Computer Engineering or other relevant engineering programmes qualify an applicant to 300 level of the programme.

Computer Engineering at Ekiti State University (EKSU) is a five (5) years programme for those admitted to 100 level leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Honour in Computer Engineering on successful completion of the programme. 

The programme is approved by the National University Commission (NUC) and fully accredited by the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

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