Federal University of Technology, Iyin-Ekiti Announces Full List of Approved Courses Across Four Faculties

The newly established Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti has officially announced its academic programmes for take-off, marking a major milestone in the institution’s journey. The Office of the Vice-Chancellor has released a detailed list of 35 departments under four major faculties, signaling readiness to begin academic activities.

Here’s a breakdown of the academic structure:

1. Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences

This faculty is launching 10 robust departments aimed at driving innovation and scientific research:

• Biochemistry
• Biology and Biotechnology
• Mathematics
• Forensic Science
• Geology
• Chemical Sciences
• Microbiology
• Physics
• Statistics
• Animal and Environmental Biology

2. Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Focused on building Nigeria’s future engineers, this faculty introduces 8 departments:

• Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Mining Engineering
• Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering

3. Faculty of Environmental Sciences

With sustainability and urban development in mind, this faculty offers 10 specialized programmes:

• Architecture
• Building Technology
• Estate Management and Valuation
• Environmental Science and Management
• Industrial Designs
• Quantity Surveying
• Surveying and Geoinformatics
• Urban and Regional Planning
• Forestry and Climate Smart
• Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology

4. Faculty of Computing and Information Technology

Poised to lead in the digital age, this faculty unveils 7 forward-thinking departments:

• Software Engineering
• Cyber Security
• Information and Communication Technology
• Data Science and Economics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Science
• Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing

With 35 total programmes, the university is set to become a powerhouse in science, technology, and environmental studies. The launch of these programmes reflects the institution’s vision to produce industry-ready graduates and drive national development through cutting-edge research and innovation.

Students and stakeholders can look forward to admissions opening soon, with academic activities expected to commence shortly.