Shaka Polytechnic, Benin City campus

University in Nigeria

Shaka Polytechnic, Benin City

Benin City, Edo State

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About Shaka Polytechnic, Benin City

Shaka Polytechnic is a private polytechnic in Benin City, Edo State. It began on 6 February 1986 as the Nigerian Institute of Computer Science and Professional Studies at Ugbowo, Benin City, founded by Dr Donaldson Shaka Momodu, and was renamed Shaka Polytechnic in 1995.

Its early programmes were run with the cooperation of bodies such as City and Guilds of London and professional institutes. It later secured NBTE accreditation and Federal Government approval to run National Diploma (ND) programmes and added Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes.

The polytechnic states its mission as providing quality education with practical skills for competitiveness and empowerment, and its vision as multi-level manpower training and research in technological, scientific and entrepreneurial education.

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Shaka Polytechnic publishes separate ND and HND requirements on its admission page.

O'Level (WAEC / NECO)

Five credits in not more than two sittings, including English Language and Mathematics.

UTME / JAMB

Applicants must obtain a JAMB cut-off mark of 100, obtain the school's UTME form and take part in the post-UTME or admission screening exercise.

HND

Applicants take the school's entrance test and interview/screening, must hold at least a lower credit pass in a relevant ND programme, have at least twelve months of supervised industrial experience and obtain the school's screening form.

https://shakapoly.edu.ng/admission/

Campuses

  • Main Campus (Benin City, Edo State): Located along Egba Road, off Benin-Auchi Road, Benin City; the site also lists an office at No. 1 Prince Shaka Momodu Street.

Student life

Main academic building
Main academic building
Campus courtyard and classroom blocks
Campus courtyard and classroom blocks

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Study programmes offered at Shaka Polytechnic, Benin City.

HND Accounting
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HND Statistics
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ND Accounting
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ND Business Administration
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ND Computer Engineering
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