KWASU Electrical Engineering and Entry Requirements

KWASU, Electrician, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, entry requirements, Subjects Combination
Kwara State University (KWASU) is a public university located in Malete, Kwara State. Being a public university, it is owned and runs by the state government of which it bear names. 

Electrical and Electronics Engineering is taught in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The programme teaches students how to design, develop and maintain machines, equipment and tool that use electrical current and in the area of electricity generation, transmission and distribution.

Electrical and Electronics Engineering at KWASU is a five years programme for the students admitted to 100 level leading to the award of Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Listed below are the minimum entry requirements for admission to the undergraduate degree of the Electrical and Electronics Engineering at KWASU, including the direct entry, JAMB and WAEC subject combinations.


O'level/UTME Candidates

Five O'level credit passes from one or two of: 

  • West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
  • Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE O'level) or
  • NABTEB.

WAEC or O'Level Subjects Combination

Five O'level credit passes must be from:
  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Chemistry
  • Physics and one of
  • Biology
  • Technical Drawing
  • Further Mathematics
  • Agricultural Science
  • Geography
  • Economics
  • Or a relevant trade subjects
O'level UTME candidates must sit for, passed and made JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and KWASU coordinated post-UTME cut off mark 

JAMB/UTME Subjects Combination

  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

Entry Requirements for Direct Entry Candidates

This following qualifications are accepted from the direct entry applicants:

  • GCE A'Level: good pass in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics or Pure Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  • IJMB A'Level: same.as above
  • National Diploma (ND): upper credit in relevant engineering disciplines and post ND industrial work experience.
  • Higher National Diploma (HND): upper credit in relevant engineering disciplines after NYSC.
Holders of ND, HND (Lower Credit), GCE and IJMB A'Level are admitted to 200 level. While holders of HND and it equivalent but with Upper Credit are admitted to 300 level. 

Kwara State University (KWASU) conduct pre-degree programme which qualify students to 100 level.

Direct Entry and pre-degree candidates must have five (5) O'level credit passes as stated above.

Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Kwara State University (KWASE) is accredited by the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

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