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UNIBEN Production Engineering and Entry Requirements

Production Engineering, UNIBEN, Entry Requirements, JAMB Subjects Combination, WAEC Subject combination, Direct entry
Production Engineering is a discipline that involve in the design, development and control of all processes in the manufacturing of a products. The discipline is often refers to as Manufacturing Engineering. 

This course form the second courses that is offered in Nigeria by only University of Benin (UNIBEN). The other one is Structural Engineering.

For the students admitted to 100 level of the undergraduate degree programme, Production Engineering lasted a minimum duration of five years (10) leading to the award of Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Production Engineering.

Listed below are the minimum entry requirements accepted by the Department of Production Engineering for the undergraduate degree programme. This includes for the direct entry applicants, JAMB and WAEC subject combination.

 

Minimum Entry Requirements

JAMB's UTME Candidates.

Students must have credit passes in five (5) O'level subjects which must include:

  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Chemistry and one of 
  • Biology
  • Technical Drawing
  • Agricultural Science
  • Geography
  • Further Mathematics or a
  • Relevant Trade Subjects
The five credit must be at not more than two sittings from one or two of:
  • West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE)
  • Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE O'level)
  • National Technical Certificate (NTC)
O'level candidates must sit for, pass and make cut off mark for the JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and University of Benin (UNIBEN) Department of Production Engineering post UTME cut off mark.

JAMB Subjects Combination

  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

Direct Entry Applicants

The following qualifications are accepted to study for a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Production Engineering, University of Benin (UNIBEN):

  • General Certificate of Education (GCE A'Level): passes in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
  • Higher National Diploma (HND): minimum of lower credit in relevant engineering/technology
  • National Diploma (ND): Minimum of Upper Credit in relevant engineering and technology courses
  • First Degree Holders: Minimum of Second Class Honour Degree in Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy or Agriculture or Sciences.
  • Petroleum Training Institute: HND/ND
  • University of Benin (UNIBEN) Diploma in Chemical Engineering, ICT, Computer Engineering or Maritime Studies with Merit Pass or from other accredited universities with upper credit.
Holder of HND with Upper Credit either from Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) or other accredited tertiary educational institution will be admitted to 300 level of the Production Engineering while holders of other qualifications as stated above would be considered for admission into 200 level at the Department of Production Engineering.

All direct entry applicants must have five credit passes as stated above.

Production Engineering at University of Benin (UNIBEN) is accredited by the Council of Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and National University Commission (NUC)


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