List Of Courses Offered At Federal University Of Technology, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State
The Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi (FUTIA) was established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in June 2021. This university was one of two new Universities of Technology established and located in Akwa Ibom State in the South-South and in Jigawa in the North-West geopolitical zones of Nigeria. Prior to the establishment of these two universities, the government had established four universities of Technology in Yola (North East), Akure (South West), Owerri (South East) and Minna (North Central).
The six universities of Technology are satellite institutions of a proposed apex National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Abuja, the nation’s capital. By establishing FUTIA and other new universities, Nigeria seeks to increase access to university education, achieve balance and equity in the location of facilities and increase knowledge in science and technology. The Federal University of Technology Ikot Abasi is one of 11 specialized science universities made up of 6 universities of Technology, 3 universities of Agriculture in Makurdi, Abeokuta and Umudike and 2 universities of Health Sciences at Azare (Bauchi State) and Ila-Orangun (Osun State).
LIST OF FUTIA COURSES OFFERED
S/N | COURSES OFFERED |
1. | Agriculture |
2. | Fisheries and Aquaculture |
3. | Forestry and Wildlife Management |
4. | Food Science and Technology |
5. | Computer Science |
6. | Software Engineering |
7. | Information and Communications Technology |
8. | Cybersecurity |
9. | Information Systems |
10. | Library Information Technology |
11. | Information and Media Technology |
12. | Industrial Mathematics |
13. | Statistics |
14. | Physics |
15. | Physics with Electronics |
16. | Computer Science |
17. | Biology |
18. | Biotechnology |
19. | Microbiology |
20. | Microbiology |
21. | Industrial Chemistry |
22. | Biochemistry |
23. | Geophysics |
24. | Geology |
25. | Chemical Engineering |
26. | Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
27. | Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering |
28. | Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
29. | Computer Engineering |
30. | Mechanical Engineering |
31. | Biomedical Engineering |
32. | Agricultural Engineering |
33. | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering |
34. | Industrial Metallurgical Engineering |
35. | Marine Engineering and Ship Building |
36. | Automotive Engineering |
37. | Telecommunications Engineering |
38. | Aerospace Engineering |
39. | Architecture |
40. | Landscape Architecture |
41. | Building |
42. | Estate Management |
43. | Quantity Surveying |
44. | Surveying and Geo-Informatics |
45. | Urban and Regional Planning |
46. | Fine and Applied Arts |