Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD) Courses

The Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD), has shared its revised list of degree programmes along with updated subject requirements for new applicants. Whether you're aiming for a career in engineering, logistics or transport management, FUTD has a growing list of focused courses.

Here's a simple breakdown to help you figure out where you fit in.

B.Eng. Programmes and Entry Requirements

If you're aiming to study engineering, FUTD offers six Bachelor of Engineering courses:

• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Highway Engineering
• Railway Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering

O'Level Subjects (You must have these):

• English Language
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• One of: Geography, Statistics or Biology

JAMB Subject Combo:

• Chemistry
• Physics
• Mathematics

These combinations are fairly standard for engineering, so nothing out of the ordinary here.

B.Sc. Programmes in Water and Maritime Safety

These are more environment- and policy-focused degrees:

• Inland Waterways Safety and Environmental Administration
• Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration

O'Level Subjects:

• English Language
• Mathematics
• Economics
• Biology
• One of: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics

JAMB Combo (Any three of these):

• Accounting
• Economics
• Government
• Geography
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics

These courses suit students looking to work in environmental compliance, maritime safety or inland waterways regulation.

Management-Focused B.Sc. Programmes

FUTD also offers business-related degrees within the transport sector:

• Aviation Management
• Railway Transport Management
• Transport Management
• Sea Port and Dry Port Management
• Maritime Economics
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management

O'Level Subjects:

• English Language
• Mathematics
• Economics
• Any two from: Accounting, Commerce, Government, Geography, Statistics

JAMB Combo (Any three):

• Accounting
• Economics
• Government
• Geography
• Commerce
• Statistics

This group of courses is more for students interested in planning, running or regulating transport systems and supply chains.

Want to Learn More or Apply?

• Visit FUTD website: Federal University of Transportation Daura
• Email inquiries: info@futd.edu.ng
• Campus address: PMB 1050, Daura, Katsina State, Nigeria

FUTD is still a young university, but with Nigeria's growing transport demands, it's one to watch. If you're planning to apply, double-check your subject mix and reach out to the school directly for more info.