I welcome you to the Centre for Maritime Studies, Information and Communication Technology, domiciled in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Benin, Benin City.
The Centre runs a Two-Year Full-Time Diploma in Maritime Studies, Information and Communication Technology, Computing and Computer Technology, Marine Drilling and Production Technology, Industrial Welding and Fabrication Technology, and Project Management Technology.
The courses have adequate professional and academic content, to produce manpower for the promotion of staff proficiency, capacity building and performance in the Sea Ports, Shipping, Oil and Gas Industry and ICT sectors of the economy for middle and top management positions.
Graduates from the Centre shall acquire both academic and practical knowledge to be employed directly into Sea Ports, Shipping, Oil and Gas Industry, Custom Services, and other Agencies in Maritime and ICT industries.
At the completion of the diploma programme, successful students with Distinction, Credit and Merit will be offered direct entry in the University of Benin into 200 level for all Engineering programmes and degree programmes in the Faculty of Science (Computer Science, Mathematics (Pure and Applied), Industrial Mathematics, Mathematics with Physics, Mathematics with Chemistry, Statistics with Computer Science, Physics, Geology and Industrial Physics), Faculty of Education (Department of Vocational and Technical Education) and Library Studies and similar institutions in the country.
The Centre also runs a One-Year Advanced Certificate in Oil and Gas Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Oil and Gas Electrical Engineering.
I wish you a joyous and memorable moment as you avail yourself of this golden opportunity.
Once again, I say ‘welcome’.
Engr. Prof. J. O. Egwaile,
Director of Centre.
(08066158075),
Email: [email protected]