Metallurgy Engineering and Entry Requirements | Kwara State Polytechnic

ND, HND, Meltallurgical Engineering, Entry Requirements, Kwara State Polytechnic
This programme at Kwara State Polytechnic is actually refers to as Meltallurgical Engineering Technology. It is a four (4) semesters ND programme and four (4) semesters HND programme, full time.

Study for a ND or HND Meltallurgical Engineering Technology at Kwara State Polytechnic produce technicians and technologists able to study and produce different metal materials for various use in industries.  

Below are listed the minimum entry requirements to study for the National Diploma (ND) and the Higher National Diploma (HND), Meltallurgical Engineering, Kwara State Polytechnic. This information include the O'level and JAMB's subjects combination.  


ND Entry Requirements, Meltallurgical Engineering, Kwara State Polytechnic

The minimum entry requirements accepted by the Department of Meltallurgical Engineering, Institute of Technology, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin are:

Credit level passes in five subjects which must include:

  • English Language, 
  • Mathematics,
  •  Physics
  •  Chemistry, and one other subject from 
  • Biology
  • Agricultural science
  • Additional mathematics
  • Economics
  • Statistics
  • Technical drawing,
  • Auto-mechanics
  • Geography
  • Basic Electronics/Basic electricity and
  • Metal work
The five subjects must be from the maximum of two sittings from one or two of the following examination qualifications:

  • West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE) O'level
  • Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE)
  • National Technical Certificate (NTC) with credit passes in
    • Mathematics, 
    • Chemistry,
    • Physics,
    • English Language and one other from
    • Mechanical
    • Electrical, 
    • Radio and TV, 
    • Computer and other related trade subjects
  • Holders of Pre-National Diploma result in the relevant subjects may also be considered for the programme.

Applicants must sit for JAMB's coordinated Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) make the required cut-off mark.

JAMB Subjects Combination

  • English Language,
  • Mathematics,
  • Physics and
  • Chemistry.

HND Meltallurgical Engineering Entry Requirements, Kwara State Polytechnic

  • O'level results as National Diploma as stated above
  • National Diploma result. Minimum of LOWER CREDIT
  • Evidence of one (1) year post-ND industrial work experience.
  • Pass in ND results may be accepted but must come with a minimum of two (2) years post-ND industrial work experience.
  • The candidate should also request his or her institution to forward his or her official academic transcript under confidential cover to the Registrar, Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin.
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