Afe Babalola Varsity Launched Her College of Engineering

Afe Babalola Varsity Launched Her College of Engineering:

The Afe Babalola University launched her college of Engineering faculty recently, the event of which attracted the Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to the school.

The College has the following Departments:

Seven programmes are offered, grouped into four Departments as follows:

1. Department of Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering:

B. Eng. Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

B. Eng. Degree in Computer Engineering

2. Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering:

B. Eng. Degree in Mechanical Engineering

B. Eng. Degree in Mechatronics Engineering

3. Department of Civil Engineering:

B. Eng. Degree in Civil Engineering

4. Department of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering:

B. Eng. Degree in Petroleum Engineering

B. Eng. Degree in Chemical Engineering

Mechatronics is a novel and innovative programme offered in only a few institutions at present, though it is an indispensable one in modern engineering and technology. It is an interdisciplinary programme encompassing mechanical, electrical, electronics, computer and control engineering disciplines. Virtually all modern machineries, equipment and instrumentation are combinations of these engineering disciplines, ranging from automobiles, aviation, military hardware, satellite and space technology, robotics, to computer games and toys, etc.