Igbinedion University Computer Engineering and Entry Requirements

Computer Engineering igbinedion University admission requirements
Browse this page for the details of Computer Engineering at Igbinedion University, Okada, Benin City. The detail includes entry requirements for O'level and Direct Entry applicants and the subjects combination for the JAMB and O'level results.

The work of a computer engineer includes but not limited to designing, implementing, testing and maintaining computer software and hardware and components.

Studying computer engineering at Igbinedion University, Okada equipped students with the skill to be able to perform all the tasks mentioned above well when get in the industries.

Computer Engineering is a five (5) years programme at Igbinedion University, Okada leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) on successful completion of the study.

Admission Requirements

Candidates can seek admission to study for Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Computer Engineering at Igbinedion University, Okada (IUO) by:
  • Ordinary Level (O'level) or 
  • Direct Entry

Ordinary Level (O'level) Applicants

Ordinary Level candidates must have a minimum of credit pass from five subjects which must include:
  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and one other science subjects which can be
  • Technical Drawing
  • Further Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Agricultural Science.
The five subjects must be earned at not be more than two sittings from one or two of the following O'level examinations:
  • West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE)
  • Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)  or
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE)
  • NABTEB

JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination

Ordinary Level candidates must write JAMB coordinated Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and make the cut off mark.

JAMB Subjects Combination are:
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and 
  • English Language

Post UTME Screening

Candidates must also participate in the Igbinedion University coordinated post UTME screening and make the cut off mark for the Department of the Computer  Engineering.

Candidates going through ordinary level to seek for admission are admitted to 100 level of the programme.

Direct Entry Applicants

The following qualifications are accepted to apply for admission to study Computer Engineering through Direct Entry.

General Certificate of Education Advance Level (GCE A/L): Good passes in Physic, Mathematics and Chemistry.

National Diploma (ND) minimum of upper credit in Computer Engineering or other relevant engineering or science programmes.

University Diploma: a university diploma, minimum of credit is also accepted to study this programme.

IJMB: igbinedion University also accept IJMB with good grade.

Higher National Diploma (HND): upper credits in Computer Engineering or other relevant engineering disciplines.

Application to study Computer Engineering through direct entry eligible a candidate admission to 200 level of the programme. HND holders may be considered to 300 level.

The programme is fully accredited by the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

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