As at the time this post was being put together only four Nigerian universities teach Telecommunications Engineering. Only one university in the South West and three universities from the North teach the programme. Even the only university that teaches the programme in the South West is a private school.
Studying Telecommunication Engineering at Federal University of Technology, Minna will equipped students with skills and knowledge to design, develop, install, maintain and repair telecommunication devices and equipments.
At FUTMINNA Department of Telecommunication, students are also imparted with good management skill.
Admission Requirements
Admission process to study Telecommunication Engineering at Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA) is by either:
- Ordinary Level (O'level) Application or
- Direct Entry Application
O'level Application
Secondary School Certificate
To apply to study for BEng Telecommunication Engineering at Federal University of Technology, Minna 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
- Agricultural Science
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
FUTMINNA Department of Telecommunication 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 Telecommunication Engineering at Federal University of Technology, Minna, an applicant must sit for, pass and make the JAMB/UTME cut off mark.
JAMB Subjects Combination
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry and
- English Language
Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) Post UTME
An applicant who is using O'level results to sought for admission must participate in the FUTMINNA coordinated Post UTME, making the cut off mark for the Department of Telecommunication Engineering.
FUTMINNA Pre Degree Programme
Federal University of Technology, Minna will consider applicant who have participated in the Pre-Degree programme for admission to study Telecommunication 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 the programme.
DIRECT Entry Applications
Holder of the following qualifications will be considered for admission to 200 level or 300 level of the Telecommunications Engineering at FUTMINNA.
GCE A/L: Good passes in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry
National Diploma (ND): Upper Credit in Telecommunication Engineering or other relevant engineering programmes from government approved institution.
Higher National Diploma (HND): Upper Credit in Telecommunication Engineering or other relevant engineering programmes qualify an applicant to 300 level of the programme.
Telecommunication Engineering at Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) is a five (5) years programme for those admitted to 100 level leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Honour in Telecommunication 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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