Nigerian Universities Offering Aeronautical Engineering 2023

Aeronautical and Astronautic Engineering is a five (5) years course in Nigerian universities.

Aerospace Engineering is a lucrative course for students who want to build a career in aerospace engineering.

Aeronautical engineering is a branch of engineering concerned with constructing aircraft like aeroplanes and helicopters.

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There are two (2) core aspects of aerospace engineering;

• Aeronautical Engineering
• Astronautical Engineering

Aeronautical Engineering in Nigeria is a new career option for students. Unlike other engineering disciplines, Aeronautical Engineering is new in Nigerian Universities.

Nigerian Universities Offering Aeronautical Engineering

According to the JAMB IBASS, there are only two (2) universities in Nigeria that are accredited to run the Aeronautical Engineering programme. They are;

• Lagos State University (LASU)
• Afe Babalola University (ABUAD)

JAMB Subject Combinationf for Aeronautical Engineering

Here are the JAMB subject combination for Aeronautical Engineering;

• Mathematics
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Use of English

UTME Requirements

‘O’ Level passes in any two (2) of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Direct Entry Requirements

‘A’ Level passes in any two (2) of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

(i) ABUAD – Same as in Civil Engineering.

(ii) BAUCHI accepts ND/HND lower credit in relevant Engineering.

(iii) BELLS accepts 

a) two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Mathematics, Physics/ Chemistry. 

b) ND/HND upper credit in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Electrical/Electronics Engineering.  

(iv) ESUTECH accepts first degree and HND upper credit in relevant programmes into 300 level.

(v) FED-OYEEKITI requires two (2) ‘A’ Level passes from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

(vi) FUTO accepts At least two ‘A’ Level passes not below Grade C in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. ND/HND at Upper Credit level in Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology or Engineering. First Degree in Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology or Engineering. Very good passes in three JUPEB subjects namely Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. It does not accept NCE. Candidates must in addition meet UTME ‘O’ Level requirements.

(vii) UNIPORT accepts Three (3) Advanced level GCE or HSC or JUPEB or IJMB passes in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, including UTME entry requirements. OND (upper credit) in the relevant discipline from a recognized and COREN accredited institution including UTME entry requirements. HND (lower credit) in the relevant discipline from a recognized and COREN accredited institution with two (2) years working experience including UTME entry requirements.

(viii) ABU requires 

a. Two ‘A’ level /IJMB Passes in Mathematics and Physics.

b. ND in Mechanical Engineering with minimum of Upper Credit aggregate and Distinction in Mathematics from accredited institution.

c. HND with at least Lower Credit in Mechanical Engineering from accredited institution.

UTME

(i) FED-OYEEKITI requires five (5) credits at SSC (or its equivalent) including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and one other Science subject from Further Mathematics, Technical Drawing, Biology/Agricultural Science.

(ii) FUNAAB requires ‘O’ Level credit pass in Biology.

(iii) MARITIME-UNI requires five (5) credits at SSCE or its equivalent in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Geography.

(iv) FUTO requires At least five O’ Level credit passes in  English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and any other science subject in not more than two sittings. At least a Pass is required in Biology.

(v) ABU requires five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other Science subject.

(vi) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credit passes to include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English Language and any other subject from Biology, Agricultural Science, Technical Drawing, Further Mathematics

UTME SUBJECTS

(i) AFIT-DEG requires Mathematics, Physics and any other subject from Chemistry, Geography and Biology.

(ii) MARITIME-UNI requires any three (3) of Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology.

(iii) FUTO requires English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

(iv) PHC requires Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

(v) ABU requires Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

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