Metallurgical Materials Engineering Entry Requirements UNILAG

Browse for the minimum entry requirements accepted by the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, University of Lagos (UNILAG) to study for a BSc degree. This include for the direct entry applicants, the WAEC and the JAMB subjects combination.  


  • Programme: Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Faculty: Engineering 
  • Department: Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Level of Study: Undergraduate
  • Study Mode: Full Time 
  • Duration of Study: Five (5) years post O'level. Three (3) or four (4) years post A'Level.
  • Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honour Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 
  • Accreditation: COREN and NUC 


A first degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering equipped a graduate with fundamental skill in analysing, production or improvements of all form of metallic and non metallic materials for better finish products. 


Entry Requirements Metallurgical and Materials Engineering UNILAG 

O'level Applicants 

Credit passes in five relevant subjects at not more than two sittings from one or two of the following O'level examination qualifications.

  • WASSCE 
  • NECO SSCE 
  • GCE O'level
  • NABTEB

WAEC Subject Combination 

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering accept five credit passes in: 
  • English Language 
  • Mathematics 
  • Physics 
  • Chemistry 
  • Further Mathematics  or 
  • Technical Drawing 
  • Biology 
  • Geography 
  • Economics 
An O'level applicant must sit for, pass and make the cut of mark for JAMB coordinated UTME and for the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering UNILAG's post UTME screening.

JAMB Subjects Combination 

  • Mathematics 
  • Physics 
  • Chemistry and 
  • English Language 

Direct Entry Requirements 

  • GCE A'Level: good passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
  • JUPEB: good passes in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics 
  • National Diploma (ND): upper credit in relevant engineering disciplines to 200 level 
  • Higher National Diploma (HND): upper credit in relevant engineering disciplines to 300 level or 
  • Cambridge A'Level

Plus: O'level subjects combination. 


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