BSc Software Engineering at Newgate University, MInna, Niger State.

Programme overview

The BSc Software Engineering is an undergraduate programme offered at Newgate University by the Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, Km 8, Off Bida-Minna Road, Minna, Niger State. It runs for 4 years.

Software engineering is the application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the design, development, operation, and maintenance of software, and the study of these approaches; that is, the application of engineering to software. These systematic development and application of techniques normally leads to the creation of correct and reliable computer software systems for business processes automation.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: Faculty of Computing and Information Technology | Department: Computer Science | Duration: 4 years | Location: Km 8, Off Bida-Minna Road, Minna, Niger State

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Entry requirements

Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Admission Candidates should possess at least five credits at ordinary level West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) or its equivalent (NECO, NABTEC, SSCE, GCE), maximum at two sittings, to qualify for consideration for admission. The subject includes: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics and English Languages. In addition, an acceptable pass in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with relevant subject combination is required for Admission into 100 Level. Direct Entry Admission The candidate should possess, in addition to the UTME requirements, one of the following: Two A level passes (graded A-E) at the GCE/IJMB Advanced Level in relevant subjects (Biology Chemistry, and Mathematics or Physics). Graduates of first degree or OND or HND in the physical sciences, computer science or in any other related courses. Transfer Students. Candidates can transfer from other department in the University or other recognized Universities with CGPA of not less 3.50 without carryover courses.

UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.

NGN 450,000 a year. Tuition per semester as published on the official programme page ('Tuition/ Semester'); not annualised. Source

Applications for short courses, pre-degree courses, undergraduate diplomas and undergraduate degrees are received all year.

The non-refundable application fee is NGN 25,000 for undergraduate programmes, paid through the official online payment gateway; decisions are usually communicated within 5 working days.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://newgateuniversityminna.edu.ng/about-num-admission/

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