Federal Polytechnic, Idah (FPI) HND Courses, Requirements (2024/2025)

Are you seeking to advance your career in technical fields and land high-paying jobs?

Look no further than the Higher National Diploma (HND) programs offered by the prestigious Federal Polytechnic, Idah (FPI).

Renowned for its quality education and industry-focused curriculum, FPI equips students with the knowledge and skills to become sought-after professionals in various sectors.

This blog post will serve as your one-stop guide to everything you need to know about FPI’s HND programs for the 2024/2025 academic year.

We’ll explore the available courses, admission requirements, application process, and answer the top FAQs to clarify any doubts you might have.

Here are the list of HND Courses in Federal Polytechnic, Idah (FPI):

• School of Technology:

  Biology & Microbiology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Food Science and Technology, Hospitality Management, Library and Information Technology, Physics with Electronics, Statistics, Tourism Management Technology.

• School of Engineering:

  Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

• School of Business and Management Studies:

  Accountancy, Business Administration, Marketing Management.

• School of Art, Design and Printing:

  Computer Graphics Design, Mass Communication, Printing Technology.

Federal Polytechnic, Idah (FPI) HND Admission Requirements:

To be eligible for FPI’s HND programs, you must meet the following criteria:

• Possess a National Diploma (ND) in a relevant field with a minimum of Lower Credit grade.

• Have at least one year of post-qualification industrial work experience (preferred for some programs).

• Obtain five relevant credits, including Mathematics and English Language, at the SSC/NTC/NBC level from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, in not more than two sittings.

• Provide evidence of ND/JAMB admission.

• Submit transcripts (not applicable for FPI graduates).

Application Process:

The application process for FPI’s HND programs typically involves the following steps:

1. Obtain application forms: Forms can be purchased online or in person at designated locations.

2. Complete the application form: Accurately fill out the form with all required information and attach necessary documents.

3. Submit the application: Ensure timely submission according to announced deadlines.

4. Entrance examination: Some programs may require you to take an entrance exam.

5. Selection and admission: Applicants who meet the criteria and perform well in the exam will be offered admission.

FAQs and Answers:

What are the tuition fees for HND programs?

Fees vary depending on the program. The school fees ranges from N40,000 to N120,000. 

Is there an age limit for applying HND in FPI?

No, there is no age limit for applying to HND programs.

What are the job prospects after completing an HND program?

Graduates enjoy good job prospects in various industries related to their field of study.

Does FPI offer accommodation for HND students?

Yes, the polytechnic offers on-campus accommodation (limited availability).