Welcome

As part of one of the largest and most prestigious technical universities in sub-Saharan Africa, the Department of Materials Engineering is a great place to be and to learn skills that can make the world better.

We offer two undergraduate courses: BSc. Materials Engineering and BSc. Metallurgical Engineering

We graduate about 100 material engineers and 100 metallurgical engineers a year who become entrepreneurs, researchers, leaders, and builders of tomorrow in academia, government, laboratories, mines, processing and environmental industries.

Material/metallurgical engineers are involved in developing, processing, and marketing a wide variety of products such as metals, polymers, films, and ceramics.

Our metallurgical engineering programme has been re-introduced in 2010.

We also offer postgraduate courses:

MPhil. Environmental Resources Mangagement,

MSc. Environmental Resources Mangagement (on IDL platform)

MPhil. Materials Engineering

PhD Materials Engineering

Overall, we offer a friendly, educationally stimulating environment and beyond technical knowledge, our programmes emphasize critical thinking, resourcefulness, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes give students the confidence, experience, and connections to change the world.