The undergraduate programme in software engineering is aimed at developing competent, creative, innovative, entrepreneurial and ethically-minded persons, capable of creating value in the diverse fields of Software engineering.
Goals of the Programme
The aims and objectives of the programme include but are not limited to the following:
a) Create in students the awareness of and enthusiasm for software engineering and its capabilities.
b) Involve the students in an intellectually stimulating and satisfying experience of learning and studying
c) Provide a broad and balanced foundation in software engineering knowledge and practical skills.
d) Develop in students through an education in software engineering a range of transferable applicable skills of information technology to all aspects of human endeavours.
e) Generate in students an appreciation of the importance of computer in an industrial, economic, technological and social context.
f) Provide students with knowledge and skills base for further studies in software engineering or multi-disciplinary studies involving software engineering.
g) To offer an integral formation with emphasis on the development of values and ideals that will help prepare the students to play leadership roles in such industries.
O’ Level Requirements
Credit level passes in at least five subjects (in not more than two sittings) at ‘O’ level in a nationally recognized examination including:
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Physics
- with any two (2) subjects from Computer Studies, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Geography, Data Processing, ICT, Technical Drawing
UTME Requirements
- Current PAU-Approved cut-off mark
- The required UTME subjects are English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any one of Biology, Computer Studies, Economics, Geography, Technical Drawing, Chemistry
Direct Entry
In addition to ‘O’ level requirements, candidates must have one of the following qualifications:
- Minimum of two ‘A’ level credits in relevant subjects.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) in relevant subjects.
- NCE with merit in a relevant discipline.
- An OND/HND credit level in a relevant discipline.
