List of Courses Offered in Nigerian Polytechnics And Requirements

In this article, I will be discussing the list of courses offered in Polytechnics in Nigeria and their general admission requirements. The list will be grouped into science courses, Engineering/Environmental courses, management courses, and the rest.

Science Courses

• SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
• COMPUTER SCIENCE
• STATISTICS
• ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• COMMUNITY HEALTH
• HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
• ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
• PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY
• OPTOMETRY
• MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY
• BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION
• AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
• CROP PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
• DENTAL TECHNOLOGY
• DENTAL THERAPY
• DENTAL NURSING
• FASHION DESIGN AND CLOTHING TECHNOLOGY
• FOOD TECHNOLOGY
• FORESTRY TECHNOLOGY
• HORTICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
• HORTICULTURE AND LANDSCAPE TECHNOLOGY
• FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY
• FISHERIES AND AQUATIC TECHNOLOGY
• HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
• GLASS/CERAMICS TECHNOLOGY
• GEOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGY
• NAUTICAL SCIENCE
• NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
• PROSTHETICS/ORTHOTICS TECHNOLOGY
• ORTHOPEDIC CAST TECHNOLOGY
• PRINTING TECHNOLOGY
• PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING
• WELDING AND FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY
• POLYMER TECHNOLOGY
• VETERINARY LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY
• LEATHER TECHNOLOGY
• HOME AND RURAL ECONOMICS
• WILDLIFE AND ECO-TOURISM

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Engineering/Environmental

• CHEMICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• COMPUTER ENGINEERING
• ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• PETROLEUM ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• PETROLEUM AND GAS PROCESSING
• CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY
• MARINE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• AGRICULTURAL AND BIO-ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY
• QUANTITY SURVEYING
• ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
• ARTS AND DESIGN
• ARTS AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
• GRAPHICS DESIGN AND ADVERTISING
• AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING
• EXPLOSIVE ORDINANCE TECHNOLOGY
• ESTATE MANAGEMENT AND VALUATION
• FOUNDRY ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• BOAT AND SHIP BUILDING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• MINERAL RESOURCES ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• SURVEYING AND GEO-INFORMATICS
• CARTOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM
• URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
• WOOD AND PAPER TECHNOLOGY
• INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
• TEXTILES TECHNOLOGY
• BUILDING TECHNOLOGY

Management Courses and Others

• Accountancy
• MARKETING
• BANKING AND FINANCE
• TAXATION
• BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
• INSURANCE
• PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
• MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY
• MARITIME TRANSPORT & BUSINESS STUDIES
• TRANSPORTATION PLANNING & MANAGEMENT
• PURCHASING AND SUPPLY
• PETROLEUM MARKETING AND BUSINESS STUDIES
• OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
• CO-OPERATIVE ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT
• LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
• LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES
• SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
• MASS COMMUNICATION
• PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
• LEISURE AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT
• MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
• INDUSTRIAL AND LABOUR RELATIONS

Admission Requirements

(a) Five (5) SSC credit passes in Mathematics, English Language, and any other three subjects relevant to course of study. However, some

(b) Candidates must meet the JAMB cut off mark which is 120 for Polytechnics