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PGD Mechanical Engineering at Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja

Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

Programme overview

The PGD Mechanical Engineering is a postgraduate diploma programme offered at Nile University of Nigeria by the Faculty of Engineering, Plot 681, Jabi Airport Bypass, Abuja, FCT. It runs for 1.5 years.

The Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Mechanical Engineering at Nile University of Nigeria provides graduates with a solid foundation in advanced mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, manufacturing processes, materials engineering, and energy systems. The programme integrates theoretical knowledge with practical and problem-solving approaches, preparing students to

Level: Postgraduate diploma  |  Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Duration: 1.5 years  |  Location: Plot 681, Jabi Airport Bypass, Abuja, FCT

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Entry requirements

To be admitted into the 1.5-year (3-semester) PGD in Mechanical Engineering program, candidates must meet one of the following criteria: · HND Candidates: A Higher National Diploma (HND) with at least a Lower Credit pass in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering field from a recognized polytechnic or institution. · Bachelor’s Degree (Third Class/Pass): A Bachelor’s degree (B.Eng., B.Sc., or B.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering with a Third Class degree from a recognized university. · Non-Mechanical Engineering Graduates: A Bachelor’s degree with at least a Third Class in a related physical science or allied engineering field (e.g., Physics, Agricultural Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering), subject to departmental transcript evaluation.

NGN 1,300,000 a year (2026/2027). Nile tuition fees page (2026/2027), row '(PGD) Mechanical Engineering': fee per session; fee per semester N650,000; total programme fee N1,950,000. Excludes accommodation. Source

Intake: Annual intake; programme pages state a September start (some postgraduate pages state September or January entry).

Duration: 1.5 years

Apply through the university admissions page: https://screening.nileuniversity.edu.ng/

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