AFIT Admission Requirements and Courses Offered – Do you have an interest in attending Airforce University? That is a good idea if your answer is yes.
But before you move into the registration properly, it is important that you the admission requirements of the Nigeria Air Force University and the courses offeAFIT Admission Requirements and Courses Offered.
Now, with that in mind, this is what the article of today will focus on The admission requirements and the courses that have been offered. This will help all the interested applicants of the university to be fully aware of the courses to apply for.
About Nigeria Air Force University
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) also known as the Nigeria Air Force University is an approved military university by the National Universities Commission to run undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The university renders basic training supports to the Nigerian Air Force and civilian communities in areas such as:
- Aeronautics
- Aerospace engineering
- Mechatronics engineering
- And avionics.
The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) or the Nigeria Air Force University, has experienced a series of name changes, over the years before it finally arrived at the AFIT. The AFIT was first known as Technical and supply school, and from there it was changed to NAF Technical Training Group.
Motto: AFIT also has a motto, which is known as Quest for Excellent. It is a public school that was established as TSS in 1977 but in 2008, it was renamed AFIT. still, in the course of getting the right name for the school, the school was finally changed to Nigerian Airforce University. University is situated in Kawo, Kaduna state.
The university has over 30 Degree courses and programs that have been approved by NUC, which are also offered by the school. AFIT also has an affiliation with Cranfield University. To know more about the AFIT visit their official website at afit.edu.ng.
AFIT has a well-structured course curriculum that will her meet the mi minimum requirements of the School of Postgraduate Studies. So far, not less than 5,689 persons have graduated from the university.
Apart from the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Navy, NAF, and other civilians that receive training there, other foreign students from the Republic of Benin, Zimbabwe, Niger, Ghana, and Sierra Leone’s Armed Force are also schooling in the Nigeria Air Force University
Faculties in AFIT
Do you know how many faculties there are in AFIT? AFIT comprises 5 faculties, made up of different departments. Before we mention the courses offered in the school, let us first list the faculties. The faculties are:
Faculty of Air Engineering
Faculty of Computing
Faculty of Ground and Communication Engineering
Faculty of Social and Management Sciences
And Faculty of Sciences.
Courses offered at AFIT
The following courses are approved under the various faculties and departments:
Master’s programs
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- M.Sc. Aerospace Vehicle Design
- M.Sc. Thermal Power
Postgraduate Diploma
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- PGD Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- PGD Construction Technology
- Logistics and supply chain Management
First-degree programs
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- B.Eng. Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- B.Eng. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Information & Communication Technology
- B.Eng. Automotive Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- B.Sc. Accounting
- Business Administration
- B.Sc. Economics
- Marketing
- B.Sc. Cyber Security
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Recent courses
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- mechatronics engineering
- B.Eng metallurgical and material engineering
- telecommunication engineering
- B.Sc. computer science
- chemistry
- B.Sc. mathematics
- Physics
- B.Sc. physics with electronics
- Marketing
- B.Sc. statistics
- International relation
- B.Sc. in banking and finance
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AFIT UTME Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission to the Nigeria Airforce University, there are certain admission requirements that applicants who want to apply to UTME have to meet, both the general requirements and the departmental requirements. The requirements are as follows:
- For Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE/GCE), applicants must have at least 5 credits.
- The SSCE should have a minimum of 2 sittings.
- Applicants must ensure that the course they choose has the correct JAMB subject combination.
- To be considered for admission, a minimum score of 180 is required from candidates who took part in the just concluded JAMB UTME examination.
- Your First Choice of Institution during your UTME must be AFIT
- All candidates must participate in the POST UTME/screening exercise of AFIT
- 16 years is The minimum age for qualification for candidates that intends to apply for admission.
- There may be additional requirements that applicants must have to meet for some programs
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AFIT Direct Entry Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission to the Nigeria Airforce University, there are certain admission requirements that applicants who want to apply to UTME have to meet, both the general requirements and the departmental requirements. The requirements are as follows:
- For Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE/GCE), applicants must have at least 5 credits.
- The SSCE should have a minimum of 2 sittings.
- Applicants must ensure that the course they choose has the correct JAMB subject combination.
- To be considered for admission, a minimum score of 180 is required from candidates who took part in the just concluded JAMB UTME examination.
- Your First Choice of Institution during your UTME must be AFIT
- All candidates must participate in the POST UTME/screening exercise of AFIT
- 16 years is the minimum age for qualification for candidates that intends to apply for admission.
- There may be additional requirements that applicants must have to meet for some programs
- You must have ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in two subjects that are related to your choice of course
- JUPEB/A’ Level, subjects must also be related.
- First Class/Second Class Upper degrees are all accepted from direct entry students in related fields of study
- Direct Entry applicants must purchase a form via JAMB and AFIT Portal.
- Their NCE OND or other Advanced Level Certificates results must be in merit passes.
Conclusion
Today’s article was focused on: The admission requirements, and the courses that are offered in the university. So please before you apply for admission in the school, ensure that you read this article well and that you meet all the requirements of the school.
