FCFMT HND Admission Form for 2023/2024 Academic Session
Have you ever considered a rewarding career in Fisheries Technology or Maritime Management? The Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCFMT) has officially opened admissions for its Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2023/2024 academic session, offering you the opportunity to bring such aspirations to life.
The Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCFMT) hereby invites individuals keen on pursuing careers in the fields of fisheries and marine technology to apply for its Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes. The institution has made available admission forms for the 2023/2024 academic session, detailing the courses on offer and their respective prerequisites.
| HND Courses | FCFMT offers four HND programmes in Fisheries Technology, Maritime Transport and Business Management, Marine Engineering, and Nautical Science. |
| Session | 2023/2024 academic session. |
| Requirements | Admission requirements vary by programme but generally include a National Diploma and O-level credit passes. |
| Application | Application forms cost N10,000 and are non-refundable. |
| Portal | Applications are to be made online through the College’s application portal. |
| Enquiries | For further questions, email admissions@fcfmt.edu.ng. |
| Contact | For more information, call 0809-5555-319 or 0701-341-3271. |
| Goal | Programmes are designed to equip students with the skills needed for leadership roles in their respective fields. |
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Overview of HND Programmes at FCFMT
Fisheries Technology
This specialised programme aims to groom candidates into proficient Fisheries Technologists capable of taking on leadership roles in commercial fish farming, marine fisheries, as well as the processing, preservation, and marketing of fish and aquatic animals.
Maritime Transport and Business Management
This curriculum is meticulously crafted to train students in administrative and managerial aspects pertinent to ports and shipping operations. Graduates of this programme are well-equipped to excel in the maritime sector and related industries.
Marine Engineering
The Marine Engineering HND programme is designed to impart both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in engineering design practice, planning, management, operation, and maintenance of marine engineering systems suitable for a technician role.
Nautical Science
The Nautical Science HND course offers comprehensive training in seamanship, chart work, collision prevention, navigation, bridge equipment and watchkeeping, cargo handling and stowage, ship stability, elementary naval architecture, meteorology, marine signalling, ship maintenance, and operations.
Admission Requirements for HND Programmes at FCFMT
Maritime Transport and Business Management
- Duration: 2 years (four semesters)
- Prerequisites:
- A National Diploma from a recognised, NBTE-accredited institution with at least Lower Credit in relevant courses.
- Five Ordinary Level credit passes in SSCE/GCE/NECO/NABTEB in subjects including Mathematics and English.
- Evidence of completion of Post-National Diploma Industrial Training with at least one year of experience.
Fisheries Technology
- Duration: 2 years (four semesters)
- Prerequisites:
- National Diploma with at least Lower Credit in relevant courses from a recognised, NBTE-accredited institution.
- Five Ordinary Level credit passes in Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, English Language and one other subject.
- Completion of Post-National Diploma Industrial Training with at least one year of experience.
Marine Engineering
- Duration: 2 years (four semesters)
- Prerequisites:
- National Diploma with Lower Credit in relevant discipline from a recognised, NBTE-accredited institution.
- Five Ordinary Level credit passes in subjects like English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and an additional subject.
- Completion of one year of Industrial Training.
Nautical Science
- Duration: 2 years (four semesters)
- Prerequisites:
- National Diploma in a relevant discipline from a recognised, NBTE-accredited institution.
- Five Ordinary Level credit passes in subjects including English, Mathematics, Physics, Geography and one more relevant subject.
- Completion of one year of Industrial Training.
How to Apply for Admission at FCFMT
Application forms can be obtained at the college upon the payment of a non-refundable fee of N10,000. Interested applicants should navigate to the college’s application portal at https://applications.fcfmt.edu.ng/ and adhere to the provided guidelines to complete their applications.
Contact Information for Further Inquiries
For any further queries or clarifications, prospective students can reach out to the college through the following channels:
- Phone: 0809-5555-319, 0701-341-3271
- Email: admissions@fcfmt.edu.ng