Wood Products Engineering Entry Requirements University of Ibadan

Wood Products Engineering is a rare engineering programme in Nigeria. It is taught at just two universities and they are the University of Ibadan (UI) and Lead City University.

It is a programme design by the College of Technology, University of Ibadan to train students and provide them with relevant interdisciplinary skills needed in the area of woodworking and processing. It accustomed students with wood physical and chemical properties and  processing involves in turning them to commercially useable materials and products.

It takes minimum of five (5) years to complete studying for Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Wood Products Engineering at the University of Ibadan. Those given admission with higher qualifications can spend fewer years to complete the programme.

Listed below are the minimum entry requirements accepted by the Department of Wood Products Engineering, University of Ibadan (UI) to it's undergraduate degree programme. This include for the O'level UTME applicants and for the direct entry applicants plus the WAEC and JAMB's subjects combination.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

O'level UTME Candidates

The University of Ibadan, accept five (5) credit passes from one sitting or six (6) credit passes from two sittings in the following O'level subjects:

WAEC Subjects Combination

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

The pass subjects must be from one or two of the following qualifying examinations.

• West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)

• Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)

• General Certificate of Education (GCE O'level) or

• NABTEB.

JAMB's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)

O'level UTME Candidates must sit for, pass and make cut off mark for the JAMB coordinated Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and University of Ibadan (UI) coordinated post-UTME screening.

JAMB Subjects Combination

• Mathematics
• English Language
• Physics and
• Chemistry

Direct Entry Candidates

University of Ibadan (UI), Department of Wood Products Engineering accept the following higher qualifications for direct entry to 200 level or 300 level of the programme.

• General Certificate of Education (GCE A'Level): pass in Physics and Mathematics

• National Diploma (ND): Upper Credit in Wood Products Engineering or other relevant engineering programmes from government approved polytechnic or other higher institutions of learning.

• Higher National Diploma (HND): upper credit as in ND. 

The holders of GCE A'Level and ND certificate are admitted to 200 level while holders a of HND are admitted to 300 level.

University of Ibadan used to runs one (1) year pre-degree study which qualify a student to 100 level and that is if passed.

Direct entry candidates must be in possession of O'level results as stated above before been consider for admission.  

Wood Products Engineering at University of Ibadan is accredited by the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

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