The Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA) was established in 1983 by the then Nigerian government to promote Science, Engineering, and Technology.
The university started academic activities with the former Government Teachers’ College, Bosso, which is now known as the institution Bosso Campus. The university later acquired 10,650 hectares of land at Gidan-Kwano for its main campus.
The university has 10 schools and also has several centres, including the Centre for Preliminary and Extra Mural Studies, the Centre of Excellence in Disaster Risk Management and Developmental Studies, the Centre for Climate Change and Freshwater Resources, the Centre for Human Settlements and Urban Development, the Directorate of Research and Development, and Africa Centre of Excellence for Mycotoxin and Food Safety.
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Schools At FUTMINNA
1. Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
2. Electrical Engineering and Technology
3. Environmental Technology
4. Information and Communications Technology
5. Infrastructure Process Engineering and Technology
6. Innovative Technology
7. Life Sciences
8. Physical Sciences
9. Science and Technology Education
10. Postgraduate Studies
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List Of FUTMINNA Programmes
FUTMINNA’s Academic Programs Overview
1. Bachelor’s Degree Programs:
- Four to five years duration.
- Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Science degrees.
- Disciplines include engineering, sciences, agriculture, environmental technology, management sciences, and IT.
2. Master’s Degree Programs:
- One to two years of full-time study.
- Includes coursework, research projects, and a thesis or dissertation.
- Degrees include M.Tech, M.Sc, or MBA.
3. Doctoral (Ph.D.) Programs:
- Research-intensive, aiming to produce scholars and researchers.
- Duration varies, typically three to five years.
4. Professional Programs:
- Professional development and certification programs in project management, computer programming, environmental management, and quality assurance.
5. Part-Time and Distance Learning Programs:
- Flexible options through the Centre for Open Distance and e-Learning (CODeL).
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List Of FUTMINNA Courses
The courses offered at FUTMINNA are listed below;
| S/N | Courses |
|---|---|
| 1 | AGRIC-ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION |
| 2 | AGRICULTURAL & BIORESOURCES ENGINEERING |
| 3 | AGRICULTURE |
| 4 | ANIMAL PRODUCTION |
| 5 | APPLIED GEOPHYSICS |
| 6 | ARCHITECTURE |
| 7 | BIOCHEMISTRY |
| 8 | BIOLOGY |
| 9 | BUILDING |
| 10 | CHEMICAL ENGINEERING |
| 11 | CHEMISTRY |
| 12 | CIVIL ENGINEERING |
| 13 | COMPUTER ENGINEERING |
| 14 | COMPUTER SCIENCE |
| 15 | COMPUTER WITH STATISTICS |
| 16 | CROP PRODUCTION |
| 17 | CYBER SECURITY SCIENCE |
| 18 | EDUCATION & BIOLOGY |
| 19 | EDUCATION & CHEMISTRY |
| 20 | EDUCATION & MATHEMATICS |
| 21 | EDUCATION & SCIENCE |
| 22 | EDUCATION AND GEOGRAPHY |
| 23 | EDUCATION AND PHYSICS |
| 24 | EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY |
| 25 | ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER ENGINEERING |
| 26 | ESTATE MANAGEMENT |
| 27 | FISHERIES & AQUACULTURE |
| 28 | FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
| 29 | GEOGRAPHY |
| 30 | GEOLOGY |
| 31 | HORTICULTURE |
| 32 | INDUSTRIAL & TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION |
| 33 | INFORMATION SCIENCE & MEDIA STUDIES |
| 34 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
| 35 | LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT |
| 36 | MATHEMATICS |
| 37 | MATHEMATICS WITH COMPUTER SCIENCE |
| 38 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING |
| 39 | MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING |
| 40 | METALLURGICAL & MATERIALS ENGINEERING |
| 41 | MICROBIOLOGY |
| 42 | PETROLEUM & GAS ENGINEERING |
| 43 | PHYSICS |
| 44 | PLANT BIOLOGY |
| 45 | QUANTITY SURVEYING |
| 46 | SCIENCE EDUCATION |
| 47 | STATISTICS |
| 48 | SURVEYING & GEOINFORMATICS |
| 49 | TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING |
| 50 | TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT |
| 51 | URBAN & REGIONAL PLANNING |
| 52 | WATER RESOURCES AQUACULTURE & FISHERIES TECH |
| 53 | ZOOLOGY |
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