The Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD) offers a wide range of undergraduate programmes tailored to Nigeria’s transport, engineering, and maritime sectors. Whether your interest lies in engineering, maritime safety, or transport management, FUTD has a course suited to your career goals.
Below is a detailed breakdown of the courses offered, including entry requirements and JAMB subject combinations.
B.Eng Programmes (Engineering)
FUTD offers six engineering courses for students aiming for careers in the technical aspects of transportation systems:
| S/N | Course | O’Level Subjects | JAMB Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, One of: Geography, Statistics, Biology | Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| 2 | Civil Engineering | English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, One of: Geography, Statistics, Biology | Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| 3 | Highway Engineering | English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, One of: Geography, Statistics, Biology | Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| 4 | Railway Engineering | English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, One of: Geography, Statistics, Biology | Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| 5 | Mechanical Engineering | English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, One of: Geography, Statistics, Biology | Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| 6 | Mechatronics Engineering | English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, One of: Geography, Statistics, Biology | Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
Note: These programmes are ideal for students who enjoy problem-solving, machinery, and transport technology.
2. B.Sc Programmes in Water & Maritime Safety
These programmes are more policy- and environment-focused, suitable for careers in maritime safety, inland waterways management, and environmental compliance.
| S/N | Course | O’Level Subjects | JAMB Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inland Waterways Safety & Environmental Administration | English, Mathematics, Economics, Biology, One of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
| 2 | Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration | English, Mathematics, Economics, Biology, One of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Biology, Chemistry, Physics |
3. Management-Focused B.Sc Programmes
FUTD also offers transport-related business and management programmes, designed for students interested in logistics, port management, or transport planning.
| S/N | Course | O’Level Subjects | JAMB Subject Combination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aviation Management | English, Mathematics, Economics, Any two of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Commerce, Statistics |
| 2 | Railway Transport Management | English, Mathematics, Economics, Any two of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Commerce, Statistics |
| 3 | Transport Management | English, Mathematics, Economics, Any two of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Commerce, Statistics |
| 4 | Sea Port & Dry Port Management | English, Mathematics, Economics, Any two of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Commerce, Statistics |
| 5 | Maritime Economics | English, Mathematics, Economics, Any two of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Commerce, Statistics |
| 6 | Logistics & Supply Chain Management | English, Mathematics, Economics, Any two of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics | Any three of: Accounting, Economics, Government, Geography, Commerce, Statistics |
Conclusion
The Federal University of Transportation Daura (FUTD) provides a diverse selection of undergraduate programmes across Engineering, Maritime Safety, and Transport Management, catering to students with technical, environmental, and business interests. By meeting the O’Level and JAMB requirements, candidates can secure a place in this growing university and position themselves for exciting careers in Nigeria’s transportation and logistics sector.
