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Academics
Schools, programmes and the practical philosophy behind our curriculum.
Workshops first. Theory second.
At Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe, teaching is organised into 6 specialised schools spanning engineering technology, applied sciences, business and management, environmental design, general studies and part-time studies.
Every programme pairs classroom theory with workshop, studio and laboratory practice. Curricula follow standards set by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), and every ND and HND student completes a supervised SIWES placement in industry before graduation.
Workshops & labs
SIWES integrated
Accredited curricula
Schools of study
Explore our 6 schools
School of Engineering Technology
At the School of Engineering Technology, we bridge the gap between abstract engineering theory and practical execution.
School of Applied Sciences
At the School of Applied Sciences, learning extends beyond classroom theory into real-world experimentation and application.
School of Management Sciences
The School of Management Sciences is dedicated to excellence in business education, applied managerial research, and leadership development.
School Agricultural Technology
From crop production and livestock management to agribusiness and soil science.
School of General Studies
The School of General Studies is dedicated to delivering a well-rounded, holistic education that complements specialized technical and professional training.
Centre for Continuing Education
At the Centre for Continuing Education, we understand the unique challenge of balancing work, family, and study. Our part-time, weekend, and distance-learning programs are designed to fit your schedule without compromising on academic excellence.
Programme catalogue
All 16 programmes
🏛️ Engineering Technology 4
🏛️ School of Applied Sciences 5
🏛️ School of Engineering Technology 1
🏛️ School of Management Sciences 6
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Modes of study
Flexible pathways to your qualification
Full-time
Monday–Friday National Diploma and Higher National Diploma programmes designed for UTME candidates and direct-entry students.
Standard pathwayPart-time
Evening and weekend routes for working professionals who want to upgrade their qualifications without leaving employment.
For working professionalsSIWES
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme embedded in every programme — supervised industry attachment before graduation.
Mandatory for allNBTE Accredited
All our programmes are fully accredited by the National Board for Technical Education. Qualifications are recognised nationally.
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Download NBTE curricula, academic calendars, and student handbooks from our documents library.
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Admissions for the 2026/2027 academic session are open. Check entry requirements and apply online.
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