Civil Engineering and Entry Requirements | Federal Polytechnic, Offa

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Civil Engineering Technology is an engineering discipline that focus on
  •  designing
  •  constructing and
  •  maintaining 
of man and nature made physical structures in our environment.

The Department of Civil Engineering, Federal Polytechnic, Offa train students to effectively perform the above mentioned three task to make our environment beautiful, safe and conducive for living.

Listed below are the minimum entry requirements to study for the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) Civil Engineering at Federal Polytechnic, Offa. This includes the O'level and JAMB's subjects combination.

Entry Requirements National Diploma (ND) Civil Engineering Technology

The Department of Civil Engineering Technology, Federal Polytechnic, Offa requires credit passes in five O'level subjects which must includes

  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • English Language and any one from
  • Geography/Economics
  • Further Mathematics
  • Building Construction
  • Woodwork
  • Civic Education
  • Technical Drawing
  • Metal Work and
  • Biology

The five credit passes must not be at more than two sittings from one or two of the following examination qualifications:

  • West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
  • Senior Secondary Certificate Education (SSCE)
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE) O'level or 
  • National Technical Certificate (NTC) or NABTEB in related trade subjects plus Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English Language.
Recognised and good pre-ND results in relevant programmes are also accepted for admission.

All applicants must sit for JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and make the cut of mark for the Department.

JAMB's Subjects Combination

  • English Language
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and 
  • Mathematics

Higher  National Diploma (HND) Entry Requirements

  • O'level results as stated for the admission to study ND
  • Minimum of lower credit in Civil Engineering from the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, while a minimum of upper credit from other recognised polytechnics may  be considered for admission.
  • Evidence of post-ND one-year industrial training programme 
  • Applicants with pass but not less than two years (3) post -ND industrial training programme may be considered for an admission.

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