Nigerian Airforce Institute of Technology (AFIT) are inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for preliminary and direct entry admissions into the following programmes in the 2020/2021 Academic Session.
Available Programmes
Pre-Higher National Diploma (Pre-HND) Programmes:
(1) Aircraft Engineering Technology (Airframe/Power Plant Option).
(2) Aircraft Engineering Technology (Avionics Option).
(3) Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology.
(4) Purchasing and Supply.
Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes:
(1) Aircraft Engineering Technology (Airframe/Power Plant Option).
(2) Aircraft Engineering Technology (Avionics Option).
(3) Electronics/Telecommunications Engineering Technology.
(4) Purchasing and Supply.
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes:
(1) Aerospace Engineering (Aeromechanical Option).
(2) Aerospace Engineering (Avionics Option).
(3) Supply Chain Management.
The Pre-HND in Aircraft Engineering Technology Programme is a one-year orientation course specifically designed for candidates with ND in engineering fields other than aircraft engineering. The programme is meant to introduce students to aircraft engineering and also provide a good foundation for such students to further their studies in aviation-related programmes. Similarly, other Pre-HND programmes are aimed at appropriate re-orientation as the case may be
The PGD in Aerospace Engineering at AFIT is a one-year programme that is specially designed to prepare candidates for one-year MSc programme in aerospace engineering at Cranfield University, United Kingdom (UK).
Candidates, who on completion of the PGD programme, wish to enrol for the Masters Programme at Cranfield University, UK can choose to specialize in one of the following fields:
a. MSc Aerospace Vehicle Design (Airframe and Airframe Systems Option).
b. MSc Aerospace Vehicle Design (Avionics Systems Design Option).
c. MSc Thermal Power.
d. MSc Computational Fluid Dynamics.
e. MSc Flight Dynamics
Admission Requirements for AFIT Pre-HND, HND & PGD Admission Form 2020/2021
- Candidates intending to pursue Pre-Higher National Diploma (Pre-HND), Higher National Diploma (HND) and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes would be offered direct entry admission if they meet the entry requirements.
- The entry qualifications for programmes offered in AFIT are as detailed below:
Pre-Higher National Diploma (Pre-HND) Programmes.
(1) ND with a minimum of lower credit pass (CGPA of 2.50) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Material Science Engineering or Business Administration and Management (as applicable) and;
(2) A minimum of one year post-ND cognate work experience.
(3) In exceptional cases, a candidate with ND at pass level (CGPA of 2.0 – 2.49) who has 2 or more years of post-ND cognate work experience may be considered for admission into the Pre-HND programme.
Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes:
(1) ND with a minimum of lower credit pass (CGPA of 2.50 and above) in Aircraft Engineering Technology, Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology or Business Administration and Management (as applicable) and;
(2) A minimum of one year post-ND cognate work experience.
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) Programmes in Aerospace Engineering:
A minimum grade of second class honours in engineering, material sciences or physics.
d. Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) Programme in Supply Chain Management.
A minimum grade of second class honours in Purchasing & Supply and other related fields.
Method of Application into AFIT Pre-HND, HND & PGD Admission Form 2020/2021
- All candidates for PRE-HND, HND and Postgraduate Admission must pay the screening fee of Ten Thousand Naira (₦10,000.00) only.
- Visit https://portal.afit.edu.ng/
- For further enquiries, send email to [email protected] or call 09074411999/08155559571