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Mechanical Engineering
Obafemi Awolowo University
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦163,200
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Program Summary

Mechanical engineering is a broad and versatile field that focuses on the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It applies principles of physics, mathematics, and material science to develop machines, structures, and energy systems that improve everyday life. The course covers fundamental subjects such as mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, materials science, and manufacturing processes. Students learn to use computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulation tools, and modern engineering techniques to solve real-world problems. 

 

Throughout the program, emphasis is placed on problem-solving, innovation, and sustainability in engineering solutions. Mechanical engineering is applicable in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy, robotics, biomedical, and manufacturing. Practical training, internships, and laboratory work are integral parts of the course, allowing students to gain hands-on experience with machinery, testing equipment, and design projects. 

 

As students progress, they may specialize in areas such as automation, renewable energy, mechatronics, or structural design. Engineering ethics, project management, and entrepreneurship are also included to prepare graduates for leadership roles in the industry. The course culminates in capstone projects that encourage teamwork and creativity in tackling engineering challenges. With its strong foundation in science and technology, mechanical engineering opens opportunities for careers in research, development, design, and innovation across multiple sectors.

Requirements

UTME REQUIREMENTS ; English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Agric Science/Economics/Geography/Further Mathematics. DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ; (i) ND/HND with minimum of upper credit in relevant Engineering Discipline (ii) 3 A’level credit passes in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-01


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