Colleges and Universities Offering Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology in Nigeria

  • Course Name: Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology(Science Laboratory Technology)
  • Major Subject: Science Laboratory Technology
  • Course Category: Higher Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology

  • Osun State Polytechnic Osun State Polytechnic, Iree  
    The following are the program's area of specialization:
    (i) Chemistry option

    (ii) Microbiology option


    Entry requirements, Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology(Chemistry option)

    Applicants must have scored a minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE,SSCE of WAEC,SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.
    Credits in English Language, Mathematics and Chemistry are compulsory, plus any other two from the following:
    (i) Physics

    (ii) Biology/Agricultural Science

    (iii) Geography

    (iv) ICT

    (v) Economics/ Commerce

    (vi) Further Mathematics.



    Entry requirements, Higher National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology(Microbiology option)

    Applicants are required to have scored a minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE,SSCE of WAEC,SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.
    Credits in English Language, Mathematics and Biology are compulsory, plus any other two from the following:
    (i) Chemistry

    (ii) Physics

    (iii) Geography

    (iv) Economics/ Commerce

    (v) Further Mathematics

    (vi) ICT.


    Program duration: The program takes two years regardless of the area of specialization.
  • Osun State College of Technology Osun State College of Technology, Osun  
    The following are the areas of specialization offered for the above program:
    (i) Physics with Electronics

    (ii) Chemistry

    (iii) Microbiology

    Entry requirements
    Applicants must possess relevant National Diploma in the above discipline
    from the Osun State College of Technology, Esa Oke or any recognized Polytechnic of
    equivalent status plus at least one year post-ND Industrial work experience.

    In addition, applicants must satisfy all the requirements for admission into the relevant ND
    programme of their choice in the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Osun State College of
    Technology, Esa Oke, which should include four (4) credit passes in GCE O’Level or SSCE
    of WAEC or NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained in Mathematics, Physics and two (2) other
    relevant subjects at not more than two (2) sittings.

    Applicants must possess at least a pass in English language.

    Applicants must possess five (5) credit passes in Mathematics,
    English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Agricultural Science.

    Course duration: Two years
  • The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ilaro  
    After graduating at this advanced level, graduates will be able to:

    (i) Teach science laboratory technology subjects as instructors in Polytechnics

    (ii) Repair, modify, and adapt simple instrument and apparatus in the laboratories.

    (iii) Work in and/or manage laboratories of science based industries, research institutes and institutions of higher learning

    (iv) Manage quality control and product development units in industries


    Minimum requirements

    (i) A National Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology obtained at not less than the Lower Credit level from the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro or from any other Polytechnic accredited for the programme, or its recognized equivalent plus a minimum of one year post qualification relevant industrial work experience.


    (ii) The candidate should also request his or her institution to forward his or her official academic transcript under confidential cover to the Registrar, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.


    Mode of study: Full time



    Course duration: Four semesters
  • Ogun State Institute of Technology Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa  
    Course entry requirements
    (i) A minimum of Five (5) Credit Passes in SSCE/WAEC/NECO/NABTEB or GCE O’Level obtained in subjects relevant to the Course of Study at not more than two sittings.
    (ii) Graduates of Ogun State Institutes of Technology, Igbesa or Diploma Certificate from recognized polytechnics.
    - with a minimum of National Diploma Certificate not below LOWER CREDIT (i.e CGPA not less than 2.50)
    - with a minimum of One Calendar year Post National Diploma relevant Industrial Work Experiences (SIWES).
    (iii) National Diploma Certificate at PASS level plus 2- year post IT
  • Dorben Polytechnic Dorben Polytechnic, Abuja  
    Course entry requirements
    -Applicants must pass through the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organized by JAMB. The cut off mark for the institution must have been made.
    -Candidates must have at least five credits in relevant SSCE/GCE 'O' level subjects.
    -Credits in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and any other two subjects from Economics, English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Physics, or Further Mathematics.
    -SIWES Completion Letter and National Diploma Result.
  • The Petroleum Training Institute The Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun  
    Course entry requirements
    -PTI Diploma or National Diploma (ND). Relevant to the applicant’s Higher National Diploma Programme with an overall grade of C of Lower credit and not less than one year post qualification cognate industrial work experience or minimum of pass grade with at least two years post-qualification cognate industrial work experience.
  • Auchi Polytechnic Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi  
    Options
    1. Physics /Electronics
    2. Chemistry/Biochemistry
    3. Biology/Microbiology
    4. Chemistry
    5. Microbiology

    Duration: 2 years
  • Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana, Unwana  
    Options
    1. Biology/Microbiology
    2. Biochemistry/Microbiology
    3. Biochemistry
    4. Chemistry/Biochemistry
    5. Chemistry
  • Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, Bauchi  
    Study options:
    (i) Biology/Microbiology Option
    (ii) Chemistry/Bio Chemistry Option
    (iii) Physics/Electronics Option
  • Federal Polytechnic Ede Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun  
    Options
    Chemistry
    Microbiology
    Biochemistry
    Physics Electronics
  • United School of Science and Technology United School of Science and Technology, Jos  
    Study options:
    -Chemistry
    -Biochemistry
    -Microbiology
  • Osisatech Polytechnic Enugu Osisatech Polytechnic Enugu, Enugu  
    Options
    Microbiology
    Biochemistry
    Chemistry
  • Federal College of Agriculture Ishiagu Federal College of Agriculture Ishiagu, Ishiagu  
    Study options:
    (i) Microbiology
    (ii) Biochemistry
  • Delta State Polytechnic Ozoro Delta State Polytechnic Ozoro, Ozoro  
    Options
    1. Chemistry
    2. Physics
  • Temple Gate Polytechnic Temple Gate Polytechnic, Aba  
  • Ondo City Polytechnic Ondo City Polytechnic, Ondo  
  • Federal Polytechnic,Oko Federal Polytechnic,Oko, Oko  
  • Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe Oghara Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe Oghara, Otefe  
  • Federal Polytechnic Nekede Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri  




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