Civil Engineering is taught at University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) to give undergraduate students strong academic base in the basic principles of civil engineering and thereby introducing them to latest developments and technology in the area of the discipline to become highly skill engineers able to finding solution to the ever growing challenges in the society.
During the course of studying to earn a BEng in Civil Engineering at UNN undergraduate students would be imparted with knowledge in the field such as but not limited to soil mechanics and foundation, transportation, structures, public health engineering and hydraulic.
Admission Requirements
Admissions are granted students to study Civil Engineering at University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) through either:
- Ordinary Level (O'level) or
- Direct Entry
O'level Application
To apply to study for BEng Civil Engineering at University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) using Ordinary Level results, an applicant must pass five subjects at credit level which must include:
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Chemistry
- Physics and any one of
- Technical Drawing
- Pure Mathematics
- Wood Work
- Biology
- Geography
- Agricultural Science
The five (5) credit passes must not be at more than two sittings from either one or two of the:
- West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or
- Senior School Certificate Examination or
- General Certificate of Education (GCE)
JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination
Having met the O'level minimum entry requirements to study for BEng Civill Engineering at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, an O'level applicant must sit for, pass and make the JAMB/UTME cut off mark.
JAMB Subjects Combination
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry and
- English Language
University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Post UTME
Applicant must also participate in the University of Nigeria Nsukka coordinated Post UTME, making the cut off mark for the Department of Civill Engineering.
UNN Pre Degree Programme
University of Nigeria will consider applicant who have participated in it's Pre-Degree programme for admission to study Civil 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 Civil Engineering at UNN.
GCE A/L: Good passes in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry
National Diploma (ND): Upper Credit in Civil Engineering, or other relevant engineering programmes from government approved institution.
Higher National Diploma (HND): Upper Credit in relevant engineering programmes as above qualify an applicant to 300 level of the programme.
Civil Engineering at University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) is a five years degree programme for the students admitted to 100 level leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Civil Engineering after 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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