Dorben Polytechnic Accreditation and Courses Entry Requirements

Dorben Polytechnic is a private polytechnic located in Bwari, FCT, Abuja. The institution form part of the three existing private polytechnics located in the capital city.

Dorben Polytechnic was established in 1995 by Dr. A. B. Ekwere (the proprietor) a seasoned academic and an erudite scholar with a vision to offer quality education service to equipped students for leadership and thereby helping realise their own vision.

Accreditation Status

The institution is registered by the Federal Ministry of Education and is fully accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) in Nigeria. 

Follow the link below to the official website of NBTE to see the Dorben Polytechnic listed among the accredited private polytechnics in Nigeria.


https://net.nbte.gov.ng/private%20polytechnics


Dorben Polytechnic was registered in Nigeria by the Federal Ministry of Education (FME). Follow the link below for  list of registered private polytechnic in Nigeria on Federal Ministry of Education FME officials website. Dorben Polytechnic is listed.

https://education.gov.ng/private-polytechnics/


Therefore graduates from the school:

Are eligible to participate in the recommended one (1) years NYSC programme.

Can apply for further education at other higher institutions of learning in Nigeria or abroad using a qualifications from the school.

Can get a desire job in Nigeria or elsewhere using a qualification from the school.

Dorben Polytechnic Courses.

Listed below are all the taught courses at Dorben Polytechnic, Bwari Abuja. The course are available at ND and HND levels.

  • Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Estate Management
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Accountancy
  • Office Technology and Management
  • Public Administration
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Computer Science
  • Science Laboratory Technology
  • Hospitality
  • Management

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to study for any of the National Diploma (ND) courses an applicant must have five credit passes from relevant ordinary level (O'level) subjects from one of:

  • General Certificate of Education (GCE)
  • Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)
  • WEst African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or 
  • National Business and Technical Education Board (NABTEB)
The five credit passes must not be more than at two sittings.

Higher National Diploma (HND): those applying to study for HND must have completed their National Diploma (ND) programme with minimum result of lower credit.

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