Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola campus

University in Nigeria

Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

Yola, Adamawa State

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About Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

Modibbo Adama University, Yola (MAU) is a federal university in Adamawa State, Nigeria. It was established in 1981 as the Federal University of Technology, Yola, one of seven universities of technology created by the Federal Government in 1980-81 (with Abeokuta, Akure, Bauchi, Makurdi, Minna and Owerri) to produce skilled, technology-oriented manpower.

The main campus is at Sangere, a village in Girei Local Government Area, about 10km from Jimeta. The university runs undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, distance learning and sandwich programmes through its faculties of Physical Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Social and Management Sciences, Engineering, Education, Life Sciences and Agriculture, a School of General Studies, a College of Medical Sciences and a Centre for Distance Learning and other centres.

Its stated vision is to be a centre of academic excellence, innovation and community development.

University information

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Applicants apply through UTME or Direct Entry on the JAMB portal, then register and upload documents on the MAU portal.

O'Level (WAEC / NECO)

Programme-specific; for example Chemical Engineering requires five O'Level credits in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and one other science subject in not more than two sittings.

Direct Entry

Direct Entry candidates apply through JAMB and must meet programme-specific A-level or diploma requirements.

https://mau.edu.ng

Campuses

  • Sangere main campus (Sangere, Girei LGA, Adamawa State): Main campus, about 10km from Jimeta.

Facilities

  • Central Lab
  • CEMIT
  • Publishing Centre
  • Chevron Biotech centre
  • Library

Explore Study Programmes

Study programmes offered at Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola.

BEd Early Childhood Education
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEd Educational Leadership and Management
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEd Guidance and Counselling Education
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEd Primary Education
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEng Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEng Chemical Engineering
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEng Civil Engineering
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEng Electrical/Electronics Engineering
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BEng Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BSc (Ed) Biology
Bachelor'sNigeriaIntake : Admission is through JAMB UTME and Direct Entry (DE) applications followed by the university's onlin
 
BSc (Ed) Building Construction Technology
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BSc (Ed) Geography
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