In today’s world, technology is advancing faster than ever, and engineering disciplines are evolving to keep up. Mechatronics and System Engineering stand at the forefront of this innovation, combining mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering to create smarter machines and automated systems. If you’re someone who loves robotics, automation, and integrating multiple technologies, these fields might be the perfect fit for you. For students in Nigeria looking to study Mechatronics and System Engineering at polytechnic level, it’s important to know which institutions offer these programs and the admission requirements to help you get started. In this blog, we’ll explore a list of polytechnics offering Mechatronics and System Engineering courses, as well as the JAMB subject combinations and O’level requirements you need to meet for admission. Let’s dive in!
##What is mechatronics and system engineering Course?
Mechatronics is an engineering discipline that blends mechanical engineering, electronics, computer science, and control systems to design intelligent, integrated products and systems. Systems Engineering is an interdisciplinary approach and management discipline focused on designing, integrating, and managing complex systems throughout their entire lifecycle
The Polytechnic, Ibadan (POLYIBADAN)
Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH)
Federal Polytechnic, Nekede
Kaduna Polytechnic
Yaba College of Technology
Auchi Polytechnic
Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti
Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo
Enugu State Polytechnic
Kano State Polytechnic
##JAMB Subject Combination for mechatronics and system engineering
In UTME, please note that English Language is a compulsory subject needed to study mechatronics and system engineering with other three subjects namely: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
##O'Level Requirements for mechatronics and system engineering
To be eligible for admission into a mechatronics and system engineering program, candidates must meet specific O'level requirements. Generally, you are required to have at least five (5) credits in relevant subjects, which typically include:
English Language
Mathematics
Biology/Agricultural Science
Chemistry
Physics/Geography/Economics/Computer Studies