UNIABUJA Mechanical Engineering and Entry Requirements

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Mechanical Engineering is one of the most taught engineering discipline in Nigeria. It is one of the four taught engineering programme at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), FCT. 

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) accept applicants with various qualifications from everywhere in the world to study for it's five (5) years Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree programme.

The UNIABUJA accept applications from O'level UTME and Direct Entry applicants to 100 level, 200 level or 300 level of the Mechanical Engineering depending on the qualification submitted to process the admission.

Listed below is the minimum entry requirements for various applicants including the WAEC and JAMB subjects combination. 


MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

O'level UTME Candidates 

The UTME applicants must have O'level credit passes in five subjects.

WAEC Subjects Combination

  • Mathematics
  • English Language
  • Physics
  • Chemistry and one of 
  • Geography
  • Technical Drawing
  • Biology
  • Economics
  • Agricultural Science
  • Further Mathematics

The five subjects must not be at more than two sitting from one or two of the following examination qualifications.

  • West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE)
  • Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE O'level)
  • National Technical Certificate (NTC)


JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)

O'level UTME applicants must sit for and pass JAMB coordinated UTME and UNIABUJA coordinated post-UTME making cut off mark for the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

JAMB Subjects Combination

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics and 
  • Chemistry

Direct Entry Candidates

These following higher qualifications are accepted to apply  for the undergraduate degree Mechanical Engineering at UNIABUJA.

  • General Certificate of Education A'Level (GCE A'Level): pass in Physic/Chemistry and Mathematics
  • Interim Joint Matriculation Board Examination (IJMBE A'Level): good pass in Physics//Chemistry and Mathematics.
  • Joint Univesity Prelimnary Examinatiion Board (JUPEB): good grade.
  • National Diploma (ND: Upper Credits in Mechanical or other relevant engineering programmes.
  • Higher.National Diploma (HND): Lower Credit or Upper Credit in relevant engineering programme
Holders of any of the higher qualifications above will be considered into 200 level but if an HND qualification comes with upper credit it may be considered to 300 level.

Holders of the UNIABUJA coordinated pre-degree remedial programme will be admitted to 100 level if condition of admission is met.

Mechanical Engineering at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) is accredited by the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN). Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) honour degree is awarded to students on successful completion of the study.


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