Undergraduate
The minimum entry requirement for admission into the Department of Electrical & Information Engineering Undergraduate Programmes is O’Level SSCE/GCE/ NECO Credit level passes in five (5) subjects, including English and Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and either credit pass in Further Mathematics, Biology, or Technical Drawing. Candidates are also expected to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and attain the prescribed cut-off marks, in addition to passing the Covenant University Scholastic Aptitude Screening (CUSAS).
To graduate with the 5-year Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng) Degree from the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, students must have successfully completed a minimum of 215 Credit Units as shown below:
Graduation Required Units for B.Eng Programme
Level | Core /Compulsory | Electives | SWEP | Industrial Training [SIWES] | University Courses | NUC Courses | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 | 35 | 4 | 10 | 49 | |||
200 | 38 | 6* | 4 | 6 | 48 | ||
300 | 42 | 6* | 6 | 48 | |||
400 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 43** | |||
500 | 38 | 4 | 6 | 48 | |||
Total | 176 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 236 |
*Not used in row calculation but included in 400 level (i.e., total)
**This includes 12 units of SWEP in 200 and 300 levels