Computer Engineering and Entry Requirements | Baze University Abuja

Baze University is one of the few private university in Abuja where Computer Engineering is offered as a taught programme. 

Computer Engineering is different from Computer Science though the two courses follow almost the same course modules. While computer engineering focus on the building of computer system from ground up including the hardware and software, computer science as a discipline focus on the software part of a computer system and that is why at Baze University, Abuja Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree is awarded on the completion of the five (5) years course instead of a Bachelor of Science (BSc) 

Listed below are the entry requirements to study for the Bachelor of Engineering (Eng) degree in Computer  Engineering at Baze University, Abuja. This include for the O/level and the direct entry applicants plus the WAEC and JAMB subjects combination.  


Admission Requirements for Computer Engineering, Baze University 

WAEC Subjects Combination 

O/level credit passes in five subjects not more than two sittings which must include: 
  • Physics 
  • Chemistry 
  • Mathematics 
  • English Language and one 
  • Science Subjects  
From one or two of the following examinations 
  • West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 
  • NECO/SSCE 
  • General Certificate of Education

JAMB Unified Tertiary Matriculation  Examinations 

An O/level applicants must write, pass and make the cutoff mark for JAMB coordinated Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) and for the Department of Computer Engineering, Baze University post UTME screening. 

JAMB Subjects Combination 

  • Mathematics 
  • Physics 
  • Chemistry and 
  • English 

Baze University Pre-Degree Programme 

Baze University runs foundation Pre-degree programme. An O/level student with disadvantage UTME result could enrolled to facilitate his admission to study undergraduate Computer Engineering. 

Application for admission by just 0/level result or Pre-degree result eligible a student to 100 level. 


Direct Entry Requirements, Baze University 

  • Advance Level (GCE/IJMB/JUPEB): credit passes in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry 
  • National Diploma (ND): upper credit in relevant engineering courses.
  • Higher National Diploma (HND): upper credit in relevant engineering courses.  
  • Plus O/level result as stated above

Note: Holders of A/Level result and ND are admitted to 200 level while HND holders are admitted to 300 level. 


Computer Engineering Accreditation, Baze University 

Computer Engineering as a course at Baze University, Abuja is accredited by the National University Commission (NUC) and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)  


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