Covenant University Top in Nigeria for Engineering, THE Subject Rankings

The Times Higher Education (THE) ranking by subjects for 2024 have been published. In Nigeria, the ranking pull a surprise. The universities that traditionally are always on top in general ranking are either at the middle of the table or at the bottom of the engineering subject ranking. 

The ranking highlights the universities that are leading across the following disciplines: general engineering, aerospace engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical and electronic engineering and mechanical engineering.  

Covenant University, a private research, higher institution of learning in Ota, Ogun State is ranked in the top 600 universities for engineering in the world in the bracket of 601-800. This make it the. Best University for Engineering in Nigeria. 

Covenant University
  • Number One (1) in Nigeria 
  • Number Ten (10) in Africa
  • In the bracket 601-800 in the world.  

Though Covenant University is not offering Aerospace Engineering, it offers other engineering programs highlighted above. 

The full list of engineering programs Covenant University is offering are:  

are:
  • Civil Engineering 
  • Chemical Engineering 
  • Computer Engineering  
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering 
  • Information and Telecommunication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering 
If you are out looking for the best university to earn a degree in engineering in Nigeria, consider Covenant University. The dark side: it is expensive with them. 

The best universities for engineering in Nigeria as per the Times Higher Education ranking are.  

  1. Covenant University (private): 601 - 800 
  2. Bayero University (public): 801 - 1000
  3. Federal University of Technology Akure (public): 801 - 1000
  4. University of Ilorin (public): 801 - 1000
  5. Nnamdi Azikiwe University (public): 801 - 1000
  6. Afe Babalola University (private): 1001+
  7. University of Ibadan (public): 1001+
  8. University of Lagos (public) 10001+ 
  9. University of Nigeria Nsukka (public): 1001+
  10. Obafemi Awolowo University (public): 1001+  
In the world scene, Covenant University is rank same with the like of North-West University and University of Pretoria (South Africa); Alexandria University, American University in Cairo and Assiut University (Egypt); University of Hertfordshire, Kingston University and Robert Gordon University (United Kingdom) and in US: San Diego State University, Kansas State University and University of Memphis. 

According to Times Higher Education world university rankings by engineering subject, Covenant University ranked better than Florida Institute of Technology and Montana State University in US; London South Bank University and 
Glasgow Caledonian University in UK and some other notable universities around the world. 


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